Rubén Blades

Actor, Composer, Music Department

Birthdate: Jul 16, 1948

Birthplace: Panama City, Panama

Rubén Blades was born on 16 July 1948 in Panama City, Panama. He is an actor and composer, known for Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), Color of Night (1994) and The Counselor (2013). He has been married to Luba Mason since 2006. He was previously married to Lisa Lebenzon.

Known For

Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Once Upon a Time in Mexico

(2003)

Color of Night
Color of Night

(1994)

Predator 2
Predator 2

(1990)

Rubén Blades Movies

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  • 2025 |
    La salsa vive
  • 2024 |
    Mariposas Negras
  • 2021 |
    Red Pillas Rocky
  • 2019 |
    Chick Corea: In the Mind of a Master
  • 2019 |
    Operation Just Cause
  • 2019 |

    Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

    asSelf
  • 2018 |
    John Leguizamo's Road to Broadway
  • 2018 |
    Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
  • 2016 |

    Hands of Stone

    asCarlos Eleta
  • 2014 |
    Invasión
  • 2014 |
    Yo soy la Salsa
  • 2012 |
    Bad 25
  • 2012 |
    For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiadaas President Calles
  • 2012 |

    Safe House

    asCarlos Villar
  • 2011 |
    Sonó, Sonó, Tité Curet!!!
  • 2010 |

    Spoken Word

    asCruz-Sr.
  • 2004 |
    Secuestro expressas Carla's Father
  • 2003 |
    Spinas Ernesto
  • 2003 |
    Imagining Argentinaas Silvio Ayala
  • 2002 |
    Assassination Tangoas Miguel
  • 2002 |
    Empire
  • 2001 |
    Latido Latino I: señas de identidad
  • 2001 |
    Latido Latino II: tiempos mestizos
  • 1999 |
    Cradle Will Rockas Diego Rivera
  • 1997 |
    Chinese Boxas Jim
  • 1997 |
    The Devil's Ownas Edwin Diaz
  • 1996 |
    Al compas de un sentimientoas Singer
  • 1996 |
    From Son to Salsa
  • 1996 |
    Grampaas Doctor
  • 1995 |
    Scorpion Springas Border Patrolman Sam Zaragosa
  • 1994 |
    Color of Nightas Martinez
  • 1991 |
    The Superas Marlon
  • 1990 |
    Predator 2as Danny Archuleta
  • 1989 |
    The Lemon Sistersas C.W
  • 1990 |
    The Two Jakesas Mickey Nice
  • 1990 |
    Q&A
  • 1989 |
    Disorganized Crimeas Carlos Barrios
  • 1988 |
    Cover Up: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
  • 1988 |
    The Story of Fausta
  • 1988 |
    The Milagro Beanfield Waras Sheriff Bernabe Montoya
  • 1987 |
    Fatal Beautyas Carl Jimenez
  • 1987 |
    Critical Conditionas Louis
  • 1985 |
    Crossover Dreamsas Rudy Veloz
  • 1985 |
    The Return of Ruben Blades
  • 1984 |
    Pedro Navaja
  • 1983 |
    The Last Fightas Andy 'Kid' Clave
  • 1983 |
    When the Mountains Tremble