Miguel Ángel Solá
Born: 1950-05-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
Miguel Ángel Solá is a prolific Argentine actor who has made over sixty appearances in film and TV in Argentina since 1973. Solá belongs to the Vehil's dinasty of actors, eight generations of actors originally from Catalonia. His mother was Paquita Vehil and his aunt the legendary Luisa Vehil. His sister Mónica is also an actress. He was born in Buenos Aires and began working in television in 1973 and made his big screen debut with Más allá del sol in 1975. His theater beginnings were in 1971; by 1976 he achieved stardom in Peter Shaffer's Equus with Duilio Marzio. He is well remembered in The Elephant Man (play), Deathtrap (play), Jean Cocteau's The Two-headed Eagle, etc. By the 1980s, he had become a major film actor appearing in major films such as Asesinato en el senado de la nación (1984) and A dos aguas (1988). In 1995, he portrayed the 1920s-era doctor and epidemiologist, Salvador Mazza, in the biopic Casas de fuego. In the 2000s he acted in La fuga (2001), The Impatient Alchemist (2000), La puta y la ballena (2004) and Arizona Sur (2004). He moved to Spain where he has a notable career in theater, movies and TV. Solá married to Spanish actress Blanca Oteyza in 1996.
Filmography
2024
2023
- Headless Chickens as Felipe Martinelli
2022
- The Gypsy Bride as Salvador
- La desaparición
2021
- The Year of Fury as Silveira
- Alone as Víctor
- Shadow of the Cat as Otto
2020
- The Crimes That Bind as Ignacio
- The Rabbits' House as Abuelo
2018
- Sunday's Illness as Bernabé
- Not Quite Adults as Natalio
2017
- Dismissal as Omar
- The Last Suit as Abraham Bursztein
2016
- La Leona as Klaus Miller
- Subte: Polska
2015
- Innocent Killers as Professor Espinosa
- Eva Doesn't Sleep
- Safe Passage as Miguel (Present)
2013
- Germán, últimas viñetas as Hector Germán Oesterheld
2009
- Night Runner as Raimundo Conti
2008
- U.C.O. as Capitán Sierra
- 8 Dates as Fernando
- La vida en rojo
2007
- Desaparecida: Patricia Marcos as Teniente Sierra
2005
- Lobos as Alonso Soares
- El país de nomeacuerdo
2004
- Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 as Hugo de los Ríos
- Words of Truth as Self
- The Whore and the Whale as Suárez
2002
- The Impatient Alchemist as Zaldívar
- Octavia as Rodrigo
- La playa de los galgos
2001
- The Escape as Laureano Irala
- Fausto 5.0 as Fausto
- Love and Dread as Jorge Luis Borges
2000
- I Know Who You Are as Mario
1999
- Plenilune as Inspector
1998
- Tango as Mario Suárez
- Foolish Heart as Juan (adult)
- Fine Powder as Profesor de música
1997
- Under Flag as Mayor Molina
1996
1995
- Casas de fuego as Salvador Mazza
- Ship of Fools as Dr. Viale
1994
- A Shadow You Soon Will Be as Ingeniero
1990
1989
- Blue-Eyed as Daniel
1988
- The South as Floreal Echegoyen
- A dos aguas as Rey
- Bajo otro sol
1987
- El prontuario de un argentino as Camionero
1986
- Malayunta as Néstor
1985
- Tangos, the Exile of Gardel as Juan Dos
- High Heels as Rubén
1984
- The Children of the War as Profesor de gimnasia
- Murder in The Senate as Ramón Valdez Cora
1983
- Funny Dirty Little War as Juan
- Los enemigos
1982
- The House of the Seven Tombs as Armando
1981
1980
1978
- Proceso a la infamia as El Nene
- The Doctors
1977
1975
- Beyond the Sun
- Celina's Scream as Antonio
1974
- La Mary as Alberto