Cuban actors who deceased at age 65

Here are 1 famous actors from Cuba died at 65:

Pastor Vega

Pastor Vega (February 12, 1940 Havana-June 2, 2005 Havana) was a Cuban film director, screenwriter and actor.

He died in cancer.

Pastor Vega was a prominent figure in Cuban cinema, known for his contributions to the development of what is known as the "New Cuban Cinema". Over the course of his career, he directed eleven feature-length and nine short films, many of which explored the complexities of contemporary Cuban society through a unique blend of documentary and fiction filmmaking techniques. He was particularly beloved for his ability to bring honesty, sensitivity and humor to his portrayals of Cuban life.

In addition to his directing work, Pastor Vega was also an accomplished screenwriter and actor. He wrote the script for several films, including "The Companion" and "The Survivor", both of which earned critical acclaim. He also acted in a number of films, including "Buena Vista Social Club" and "Strawberry and Chocolate".

Despite his success, Pastor Vega was always committed to using his art to promote social justice and human rights. He was an active member of the Cuban Communist Party and used his position to advocate for the rights of the Cuban people, particularly those marginalized by society. His legacy continues to live on in the vibrant and evolving Cuban film industry.

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