Ernesto Fama

Ernesto Fama was an Argentine actor and composer who is best known for The Soul of the Accordion, Buenos Aires canta, and Crazy Dandy. He was born on August 18, 1908, in San Cristóbal, Provincia Buenos Aires, Argentina, and passed away on July 19, 1984, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Personal and Family Life

Ernesto Fama grew up in Argentina and developed a passion for music and acting at a young age. He worked in various roles throughout his career, contributing to both film and music during Argentina’s vibrant cultural scene. Details about his family life remain largely private.

Career

Fama’s career spanned several decades, and he became well-regarded in the Argentine entertainment industry. He is particularly remembered for his roles in classic films such as The Soul of the Accordion and Buenos Aires canta, which showcased his talent as an actor and musician.

Death and Legacy

Ernesto Fama passed away on July 19, 1984, in Buenos Aires, but his contributions to film and music have left a lasting impact on Argentine culture. His work continues to be celebrated by fans of classic Argentine cinema and music, ensuring his legacy lives on.

Filmography

Title Year Role
Buenos Aires canta 1947 Actor
Crazy Dandy 1936 Cantor
The Soul of the Accordion 1935 Actor
Crazy Dandy 1936 Composer