
Asdrúbal Meléndez
Acting
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.
Known for

¡Diles que no me maten!
1984 · Movie

El iluminado
1984 · Movie

Manuel
1979 · Movie

El crimen del penalista
1979 · Movie

The Secret
1988 · Movie

Fiebre
1976 · Movie

La bomba
1975 · Movie

Se llamaba SN
1977 · Movie

La Matanza de Santa Bárbara
1986 · Movie

Sacred and Obscene
1975 · Movie

The Moving-Picture Man
1977 · Movie

The Company Forgives a Moment of Madness
1978 · Movie

Black River
1990 · Movie

Coup at Daybreak
1998 · Movie

Portable Country
1979 · Movie

Cóctel de Camarones. En el Día de la Secretaria
1984 · Movie

Manoa
1980 · Movie

Manuela Sáenz
2000 · Movie

The Wedding
1982 · Movie

Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
1974 · Movie

Oriana
1985 · Movie

Carmen
1978 · Movie

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
1988 · Movie

Yotama se va volando
2013 · Movie

The Compass Rose
1983 · Movie

El caracazo
2005 · Movie

Tokyo-Paraguaipoa
1996 · Movie

La clase
2007 · Movie

Una Mirada al Mar
2011 · Movie

El Silbón
2011 · Movie

Sons of the Earth
2022 · Movie

Zamora, tierra y hombres libres
2010 · Movie

Cabrujas en el país del disimulo
2017 · Movie

La ciudad que nos ve
1966 · Movie

Monday or Tuesday, Never Sunday
2020 · Movie

El circo mágico
1975 · Movie