Miriam Learra

Miriam Obdulia Learra Roig (November 19, 1936 – October 25, 2025) was a Cuban film, television and theatre actress.

Life and career Learra became involved in acting in 1962, joining a workshop led by Julio Matos. In 1963, she was selected to study acting and directing at the DAMU center in Prague, where she remained until graduating in 1966. Since then, she has had an extensive and successful acting career, giving preference to the theater.

Between 1977 and 1980, she taught at the National School of Arts; from 1982 to 1984, she was president of the Theater Section of the Performing Arts Association of the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), and from 1993 to 1995, she was general director of the Teatro Estudio Group.

Filmography Film Year Title Role 1972 Un Día de Noviembre 1977 The Teacher 1979 Aquella larga noche 1996 Lejos de África Mother at school 1998 Mambí Leonor 2003 The Galíndez File Rosa 2011 7 Days in Havana

Television Year Title Role Notes 1986–87 Hoy es siempre todavía Berta TV series 1987 La séptima familia Josefa TV series 1990 Las Honradas TV series 1995 El año que viene Evangelina TV series 1996 Entre mamparas Doña Maria TV series 1997 Tierra brava Silvia Casamayor TV series 2020 VOM Verónica 1 episode of TV series