Sergio Renán
Argentinian actor and theater director
Argentinian actor and theater director
1933
93 years ago
Artists & Creatives
Argentina
An actor and theater director, gained recognition for work in the Argentine film and theater scene. Directed productions that showcased the depth of Argentine literature and established a theatrical style that merged traditional and contemporary influences. Acted in several films and television series, reflecting the cultural landscape of Argentina. Renowned for directing the acclaimed adaptation of 'The Threepenny Opera' and received accolades for contributions to the arts in Argentina.
Directed 'The Threepenny Opera'
Starred in 'La tregua'
Won multiple awards for theater direction
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