Writing

Pedro Sienna

Born May 13, 1893 · San Fernando, Colchagua, Chile

Died March 10, 1972 · aged 78

Pedro Sienna (13 May 1893—10 March 1972) was a Chilean playwright, poet, journalist, art critic and theatre and movie actor who is also remembered as one of his country's pioneering directors in the early years of silent film. A native of San Fernando, Pedro Pérez Cordero used the professional nom de plume Pedro Sienna. He briefly studied at the Liceo Neandro Schilling at his birthplace, and comp…