Asdrúbal Meléndez
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
- Portable Country (1979)
- Manoa (1980)
- Manuel (1979)
- The Secret (1988)
- Fiebre (1976)
- Tokyo-Paraguaipoa (1996)
- La clase (2007)
- La bomba (1975)
- El Silbón (2011)
- Yotama se va volando (2013)
- The Moving-Picture Man (1977)
- ¡Diles que no me maten! (1984)
- Zamora, tierra y hombres libres (2010)
- La Matanza de Santa Bárbara (1986)
- Cabrujas en el país del disimulo (2017)
- Carmen (1978)
- El crimen del penalista (1979)
- A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (1988)
- La ciudad que nos ve (1966)
- The Compass Rose (1983)