Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades

Known for: Acting

Born: July 16, 1948

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres. As songwriter, Blades brought the lyrical sophistication of Central American nueva canción and Cuban nueva trova as well as experimental tempos and political inspired Nuyorican salsa to his music, creating thinking persons' (salsa) dance mu…

Known for

The Milagro Beanfield War
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988
The Heart of the Deal
1990
Rubén Blades: Todos Vuelven Live, Vol. 1
2011
Rubén Blades: Todos Vuelven Live, Vol. 2
2011
Miracle on Interstate 880
Miracle on Interstate 880
1993
Crazy From the Heart
Crazy From the Heart
1991
Crossover Dreams
1985
The Return of Rubén Blades
The Return of Rubén Blades
1985
Encuentro
2002
En mi país
En mi país
2004
La clave
2008
From Son to Salsa
1997
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In Venezuela
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In Venezuela
1998
Rabbit Ears - Joseph and His Brothers
1991
Salsa Lives
Salsa Lives
2025
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
1979
Rubén Blades: un Rey de la salsa
Rubén Blades: un Rey de la salsa
1982
Pa'l Pueblo: Fania for the People
 
Cradle Will Rock
Cradle Will Rock
1999
Secuestro Express
Secuestro Express
2004
Assassination Tango
Assassination Tango
2003
The Josephine Baker Story
The Josephine Baker Story
1991
Spin
Spin
2003
The Last Fight
The Last Fight
1983
Al compás de un sentimiento: la música de Pedro Flores
1996
Dead Man Out
Dead Man Out
1989
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
2018
The Next Season
The Next Season
2011
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
2018
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019
Red Pill
Red Pill
2021
Invasion
Invasion
2014
Armadillo United
 
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
2002
Predator 2
Predator 2
1990
Color of Night
Color of Night
1994
Disorganized Crime
Disorganized Crime
1989
Critical Condition
Critical Condition
1987
Fatal Beauty
Fatal Beauty
1987
Spoken Word
Spoken Word
2009
The Maldonado Miracle
The Maldonado Miracle
2003
Yo soy la salsa
2014
Campeón Gabacho
Campeón Gabacho
2026
The Devil's Own
The Devil's Own
1997
The Super
The Super
1991
Hands of Stone
Hands of Stone
2016
A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway
1998
Chinese Box
Chinese Box
1997
The Lemon Sisters
The Lemon Sisters
1989
Scorpion Spring
Scorpion Spring
1996
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012
¡Sonó, Sonó… Tite Curet!
2011
All the Pretty Horses
All the Pretty Horses
2000
Imagining Argentina
Imagining Argentina
2003
The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes
1990
Safe House
Safe House
2012
The Making of Sun City
The Making of Sun City
1985
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
2005
One Man’s War
One Man’s War
1991
Lo mejor de nuestra música popular: 15 años de éxitos
Lo mejor de nuestra música popular: 15 años de éxitos
2007
Homeboy
Homeboy
1988
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
2003
The Counselor
The Counselor
2013
Somos un solo pueblo
Somos un solo pueblo
1995
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
2024
El accidente feliz
El accidente feliz
2020
Mo' Better Blues
Mo' Better Blues
1990
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021
Stay Homas. The Band That Shouldn’t Exist
Stay Homas. The Band That Shouldn’t Exist
2024
A Million to Juan
A Million to Juan
1994
Life with Mikey
Life with Mikey
1993
The X-Files
The X-Files
1993
Gideon's Crossing
Gideon's Crossing
2000
Fear the Walking Dead
Fear the Walking Dead
2015
Músicos de Latinoamérica
2011
Arthouse
1997
Latin Grammy Awards
Latin Grammy Awards
2000
Las Lunas del Auditorio
Las Lunas del Auditorio
2002
Late Night with David Letterman
Late Night with David Letterman
1982