(Rubén Rojo Pinto)
(1922-1993)
born in Spain, Rubén Rojo grew up in Uruguay, Chile, and Cuba. His mother was the noted writer Mercedes Pinto, and his younger brother Gustavo and half-sister Pituka de Foronda also became actors. After working as a radio writer and actor, he came to Mexico in the early 1940s, making his screen debut in 1944's Adán, Eva y el Diablo. In addition to his movie, stage, and TV work in Mexico, Rojo appeared frequently in Spanish cinema of the 1950s and 1960s. He received a Best Male Co-Star Ariel nomination for Soledad.
Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers. EdwART. 2012.