Asdrúbal Meléndez
Born: 1935-11-01
• Falcón, Venezuela
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.
Filmography
Sons of the Earth
Monday or Tuesday, Never Sunday
No Image
Canción de las sombras
Cabrujas en el país del disimulo
Yotama se va volando
El Silbón
Una Mirada al Mar
Zamora, tierra y hombres libres
La clase
El caracazo
Manuela Sáenz
Coup at Daybreak
No Image
La voz del corazón
Tokyo-Paraguaipoa
Black River
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
The Secret
La Matanza de Santa Bárbara
Oriana
¡Diles que no me maten!
Cóctel de Camarones. En el Día de la Secretaria
El iluminado
The Compass Rose
The Wedding
Manoa
Portable Country
Manuel
El crimen del penalista
Carmen
The Company Forgives a Moment of Madness
The Moving-Picture Man
Se llamaba SN
Fiebre
La bomba
Sacred and Obscene
El circo mágico
Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
La ciudad que nos ve