Sergio Corrieri
Actor
Biography
Sergio Corrieri (3 March 1939 – 29 February 2008) was a Cuban actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival for his role in The Man from Maisinicu.
Corrieri was centrally involved with the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC) from its foundation in 1959. He was also a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1980, and was made head of culture within the Central Committee in 1987. From 1976 he was also and a deputy to the National Assembly of People's Power, and a member of the Council of State in 1998–2003. Corrieri was president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) from 1990 until his death.
Filmography
Memories of Underdevelopment
as Sergio Carmona Mendoyo 1968
I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
as Self 2005
The Man from Maisinicu
1973
Río Negro
1977
Mina, viento de libertad
1977
Desarraigo
as Mario 1965
La ausencia
1968
Cuba '58
as (segment "Los Novios") 1962
Baraguá
as Vicente García 1986