Born in Havana on December 11, 1928, Gutiérrez was raised in an affluent, politically progressive family.
University of Santo Tomas | Tomás Luis de Victoria | Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk | Santo Tomás District | Richard Gutierrez | Tomas Leandersson | Santo Tomás District, Chumbivilcas | Lucio Gutiérrez | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | Tonton Gutierrez | Tomas Venclova | Tomas Haake | Tomás Arias | Rector Magnificus of the University of Santo Tomas | Eddie Gutierrez | Tomás Maldonado | Tomáš Bezdeda | Tomas Arana | Santo Tomás District, Luya | Ruffa Gutierrez | University of Santo Tomas College of Education | Tomás Taveira | Tomas Lindberg | Tomás Gutiérrez Alea | Tomás Eloy Martínez | Tomás de Torres | Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa | Tomás de Bhaldraithe | Tomas Alfredson | Tomas |
He has collaborated with director and close friend Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and actors Jorge Perugorría, Vladimir Cruz and Mirta Ibarra in several films.
After a period in Europe he went on to Cuba to work with some of the most important South American directors of his time, such as Humberto Solás (La Cantata de Chile) and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, winning the Best Actor award for his role as 'El Conde' in Gutiérrez Alea's The Last Supper at the 1978 Festival Internacional de Cine de Biarritz.