Rogelio Blaín
Born
Rogelio Juan Blaín Blaín

(1944-08-24)24 August 1944
Havana, Cuba
Died13 May 2018(2018-05-13) (aged 73)
Havana, Cuba
NationalityCuban
OccupationActor
Known forLucio Contreras in Brave Land (Tierra Brava)

Rogelio Juan Blaín Blaín; 24 August 1944 – 13 May 2018)[1] was a Cuban actor of radio, television, and film. He has received many awards through his career, including the Cuban Radio and Television Praiseworthy Artist.

Early life and career

Blaín was born in Havana in 1944. He started as an amateur actor. In 1966, Humberto Solás, who had had success with Manuela, was looking for actors to film Lucía, and he selected Blaín to become part of the cast. He played an important role in the film: second part of the film's Antonio.

He took part on the cast of the Cuban Television, although he has stated that he prefers doing films because that has paved him the way. On stage he met his colleagues and friends Enrique Molina and Enrique Almirante, who share stage in several times. As for 2013, Blaín takes part in Cuban television series S.O.S Academia (S.O.S Academy).

Selected filmography

Year Title Director(s) Notes
1968LucíaHumberto SolásFilm
1973Ustedes tienen la palabraManuel Octavio GómezFilm
1973El Hombre de MaisinicúManuel PérezFilm
1976Patty CandelaRogelio París and Jorge Fraga.Film
1977Río NegroManuel PérezFilm
1978Una mujer, un hombre, una ciudadManuel Octavio GómezFilm
1981LeyendaJesús DíazFilm
1981Polvo RojoRogelio París y Jorge FragaFilm
1982Alsino y el cóndorMiguel LittínFilm (Cuba-Chile)
1983Hasta cierto puntoTomás Gutiérrez AleaFilm
1982Alsino y el cóndorMiguel LittínFilm
1985LejaníaJesús DíazFilm
1985BaraguáJosé MassipFilm
1988El unicornioEnrique ColinaFiction short film
1994Reina y ReyJulio García EspinosaFilm
1995Pon tu pensamiento en míArturo SottoFilm
2000Hacerse el suecoDaniel Díaz TorresFilm
2009LisankaDaniel Díaz TorresFilm

References

  1. Fallece en La Habana Rogelio Blaín a los 74 años, vanguardia.cu; accessed 17 May 2018.(in Spanish)


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