Portrait of Miguel Ángel Solá

Miguel Ángel Solá

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.

Born: May 14, 1950

Filmography

2023
Headless Chickens

as Felipe Martinelli

2022
The Gypsy Bride

as Salvador

2021
Alone

as Víctor

2021
The Year of Fury

as Silveira

2020
2020
2018
2018
Sunday's Illness

as Bernabé

2017
The Last Suit

as Abraham Bursztein

2017
Dismissal

as Omar

2016
La Leona

as Klaus Miller

2015
Innocent Killers

as Professor Espinosa

2015
Safe Passage

as Miguel (Present)

2013
Germán, últimas viñetas

as Hector Germán Oesterheld

2009
Night Runner

as Raimundo Conti

2008
8 Dates

as Fernando

2008
U.C.O.

as Capitán Sierra

2007
Desaparecida

as Teniente Sierra

2005
Lobos

as Alonso Soares

2004
2004
Merry-Go-Round c. 1950

as Hugo de los Ríos

2002
Octavia

as Rodrigo

2002
2001
Fausto 5.0

as Fausto

2001
The Escape

as Laureano Irala

2001
Love and Dread

as Jorge Luis Borges

2000
1999
Plenilune

as Inspector

1998
Tango

as Mario Suárez

1998
Foolish Heart

as Juan (adult)

1998
Fine Powder

as Profesor de música

1997
Under Flag

as Mayor Molina

1995
Casas de fuego

as Salvador Mazza

1995
Ship of Fools

as Dr. Viale

1990
Atreverse

as Beatriz Pedemonti

1989
Blue-Eyed

as Daniel

1988
1988
The South

as Floreal Echegoyen

1986
Malayunta

as Néstor

1985
High Heels

as Rubén

1984
Murder in The Senate

as Ramón Valdez Cora

1984
The Children of the War

as Profesor de gimnasia

1980
1978
1975
Celina's Scream

as Antonio

1974
La Mary

as Alberto