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Rubén Blades

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1948Born, Panama City
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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres. As songwriter, Blades brought the lyrical sophistication of Central American nueva canción and Cuban nueva trova as well as experimental tempos and political inspired Nuyorican salsa to his music, creating thinking persons' (salsa) dance music. Blades has composed dozens of musical hits, the most famous of which is "Pedro Navaja," a song about a neighborhood thug who appears to die during a robbery (his song "Sorpresas" continues the…

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Fear the Walking DeadDaniel Salazar
Predator 2Danny Archuleta
Safe HouseCarlos Villar
The X-FilesConrad Lozano
Once Upon a Time in MexicoJorge, Retired FBI Agent

Filmography

AllActingWriting
2025Salsa LivesRuben BladesMovie
2021Red PillRockyMovie
2016Hands of StoneCarlos EletaMovie
2015Fear the Walking DeadDaniel Salazar · 82 episodesShow
2014Yo soy la salsaMovie
2013The CounselorJefeMovie
2012Outlaws - For Greater GloryPrésident CallesMovie
2012Safe HouseCarlos VillarMovie
2011¡Sonó, Sonó… Tite Curet!Movie
2011The Next SeasonBenitoMovie
2011Rubén Blades: Todos Vuelven Live, Vol. 1Movie
2011Rubén Blades: Todos Vuelven Live, Vol. 2Movie
2009Spoken WordCruz-Sr.Movie
2008La claveMovie
2004Secuestro ExpressCarla's FatherMovie
2003SpinErnestoMovie
2003Imagining ArgentinaSilvio AyalaMovie
2003Once Upon a Time in MexicoJorge, Retired FBI AgentMovie
2003Assassination TangoMiguelMovie
2003The Maldonado MiracleCruzMovie
2002EncuentroMovie
2000All the Pretty HorsesRochaMovie
2000Gideon's CrossingDr. Max Cabranes · 21 episodesShow
1999Cradle Will RockDiego RiveraMovie
1998Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In VenezuelaRubén BladesMovie
1998A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on BroadwayMovie
1997Chinese BoxJimMovie
1997From Son to SalsaMovie
1997The Devil's OwnEdwin DiazMovie
1996Al compás de un sentimiento: la música de Pedro FloresMovie
1996Scorpion SpringBorder Patrolman Sam ZaragosaMovie
1994Color of NightHectorMovie
1994A Million to JuanBartenderMovie
1993The X-FilesConrad Lozano · 1 episodeShow
1993Life with MikeyAngie's Dad (uncredited)Movie
1993Miracle on Interstate 880Pastor BerumanMovie
1991The SuperMarlonMovie
1991Rabbit Ears - Joseph and His BrothersNarrator (voice)Movie
1991Crazy From the HeartErnesto OntiverosMovie
1991One Man’s WarPerroneMovie
1991The Josephine Baker StoryCount Giuseppe Pepito AbatinoMovie
1990Predator 2Danny ArchuletaMovie
1990The Two JakesMickey NiceMovie
1990Mo' Better BluesPeteyMovie
1990The Heart of the DealMovie
1989The Lemon SistersC.W.Movie
1989Disorganized CrimeCarlos BarriosMovie
1989Dead Man OutBenMovie
1988HomeboyDoctorMovie
1988The Milagro Beanfield WarSheriff Bernabe MontoyaMovie
1987Fatal BeautyCarl JimenezMovie
1987Critical ConditionLouisMovie
1985Crossover DreamsRudy VelozMovie
1983The Last FightAndy "Kid" ClaveMovie

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