Rubén Blades
Acting
Born July 16, 1948 · Panama City, Panama
Biography
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…
Known For · 40 titles
The X-Files
Fear the Walking Dead
Late Night with David Letterman
Predator 2
The Counselor
Gideon's Crossing
Latin Grammy Awards
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Safe House
Las Lunas del Auditorio
Color of Night
El accidente feliz
Arthouse
The Devil's Own
Imagining Argentina
Hands of Stone
All the Pretty Horses
The Two Jakes
Campeón Gabacho
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
The Milagro Beanfield War
Mo' Better Blues
Assassination Tango
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
Cradle Will Rock
Critical Condition
Life with Mikey
Chinese Box
The Super
Fatal Beauty
Músicos de Latinoamérica
Disorganized Crime
A Million to Juan
Armadillo United
Scorpion Spring
Miracle on Interstate 880
Rubén Blades: un Rey de la salsa
The Josephine Baker Story
Crazy From the Heart
Homeboy