Sergio Corrieri

Sergio Corrieri

Actor

Havana, Cuba
March 2, 1939

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.

Photo

Sergio Corrieri 1

Representative Works

Baraguá
Baraguá
8.0
/ English
I Am Cuba
I Am Cuba
7.9
/ Spanish
Mella
Mella
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/ Spanish
Desarraigo
Desarraigo
7.0
/ Spanish
Cuba '58
Cuba '58
9.0
/ Spanish
Río Negro
Río Negro
6.0
/ Spanish
La ausencia
La ausencia
7.0
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

I Am Cuba
1964Winner

Best Performance

I Am Cuba

Mella
1975Nominee

Best Performance

Mella

The Man from Maisinicu
1973Nominee

Best Performance

The Man from Maisinicu

Career Highlights

Suite Tortilla #59: The Celluloid Women
2024Highlight

Best Performance

Suite Tortilla #59: The Celluloid Women

I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
2005Highlight

Best Performance

I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth