Asdrúbal Meléndez
Biography
A schoolteacher, calligrapher, and theater, film, and television actor, he has an interest in other disciplines such as poetry, sculpture, and painting. He studied art at renowned institutions in the country and sculpture in Prague, Czech Republic. His artistic work can be seen in more than 60 feature films, the first of which was El cine soy yo (1977) by Luis Armando Roche. He has also worked as a set designer for various theatrical productions and Venezuelan films. As a poet, he has an important body of work published in magazines and newspapers.
Movie Appearances
Sons of the Earth
as Abuelo de Rafael
2022
Tokyo-Paraguaipoa
1996
Black River
as Carrera
1990
Sacred and Obscene
1975
Zamora, tierra y hombres libres
2010
El caracazo
2005
Cóctel de Camarones. En el Día de la Secretaria
1984
La Matanza de Santa Bárbara
1986
La clase
2007
Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
1974
Carmen
1978
The Company Forgives a Moment of Madness
1978
Portable Country
1979
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
as Pelayo
1988
Cabrujas en el país del disimulo
2017
The Wedding
1982
The Moving-Picture Man
as Jacinto
1977
Monday or Tuesday, Never Sunday
as Ezequiel
2020
Oriana
as Sánchez
1985
Manuel
as Manuel
1979