Francisco Canaro
Known for

Sound

Credits

35

Gender

Man

Birthday

26 Nov 1888

Day of death

14 Dec 1964 (76)

Place of birth

San José de Mayo, Uruguay

Also known as
Francisco Canarozzo

Francisco Canaro

Biography

Francisco Canaro, artistic name of Francisco Canarozzo (b. November 26, 1888 in San José, Uruguay - d. December 14, 1964 in Buenos Aires, Argentina), was an Uruguayan tango composer, violinist, orchesta director and producer, nationalized Argentine in 1940. He is widely considered one of the most important musicians in the history of Tango.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1961La cumparsita
1959Nubes de humo
1953La voz de mi ciudad
1951With music in the soul
1949La historia del tangoÉl mismo
1949Corrientes, calle de ensueños
1946La tía de Carlos
1938Dos amigos y un amor
1935Así cantaba Carlos Gardel
1930Rosas de otoño
1930Viejo smoking
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1969The DependentMusic
1961La cumparsitaMusic
1959He nacido en Buenos AiresOriginal Music Composer
1951With music in the soulMusic
1949La historia del tangoProducer
1949La historia del tangoMusic
1946El diablo andaba en los choclosProducer
1946El diablo andaba en los choclosMusic
1941Peluquería de señorasOriginal Music Composer
1941La canción de los barriosMusic
1941Un hombre buenoMusic
1940Explosivo 008Music
1938MadreselvaOriginal Music Composer
1938Dos amigos y un amorProducer
1938Dos amigos y un amorMusic
1938TurbiónProducer
1938TurbiónMusic
1936Ya tiene comisario el puebloProducer
1936Ya tiene comisario el puebloOriginal Music Composer
1936Puerto NuevoOriginal Music Composer
1935Así cantaba Carlos GardelProducer
1935Por buen caminoMusic
1934Ídolos de Buenos AiresMusic
1915Gaucho NobilityOriginal Music Composer