Roly Serrano

Acting

Roly Serrano

Born April 8, 1955 · Salta, Argentina (age 71)

Rolando "Roly" Serrano is a film, theater and television actor

Known For

YouthYouth · 2015
Youth
6.92015
MovieComedyDrama
Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?
EmboscadaEmboscada · 2025
Emboscada
2025
MovieDrama
An Argentine photographer, correspondent in the war in the former Yugoslavia, who is fired in 2002 for refusing to fire colleagues at a TV channel, keeps his compensation in a bank in Buenos Aires and looks for work. Suddenly, “el corralito” appears and, despite a law approved in Congress, the Government does not respect it and negotiates with the money from savers. Given this, the photographer surrounds his body with sticks of dynamite, goes to the bank where he has his $150,000 and threatens to blow up everyone who is there if they don't give him theirs. When he is released from prison, he flees and seeks refuge where he was born and raised 35 years ago. There he meets his best friend, who helps him defend his life.
Hay cocaHay coca · 2019
Hay coca
2019
MovieDrama
A man must take a bag to the Puna without knowing its contents. It is a time of military dictatorship, and he is forced to take alternative paths to mislead his pursuers. Along the way, he must overcome death and the adversity of nature to carry out his mandate.
Under FlagUnder Flag · 1997
Under Flag
5.51997
Movie
Argentina: 1969: Major Molina has been sent to a military outpost in southern Patagonia to investigate the brutal murder of soldier Lito. The harsh weather conditions of Patagonia reflect the strict and cruel way in which the Colonel Hellman and his officers direct the garrison. Gradually comes to light that Lito was drugged by a fellow, Reppeto, and therefore was unable to participate in an unexpected military exercise at night. For his "disobedience", Lito was beaten to death. Molina seeks justice, aided by the deceased's family and the village priest. However, he is forced to abandon the case when the military forces take the power in Buenos Aires. Years later, with democracy finally restored in Argentina, the case will be reopened causing the abolition of military service and the military justice system.
Garage OlimpoGarage Olimpo · 1999
Garage Olimpo
6.81999
MovieDrama
María is eighteen years old, she lives with her mother in an old house in Buenos Aires in 1978, subletting rooms and giving classes to poor illiterate adults. Suddenly she is abducted by a military squad and finds herself accused of subversion and submitted to torture in the hideous underground of the Garage Olimpo, while her mother desperately tries to find her.
El PolaquitoEl Polaquito · 2003
El Polaquito
6.82003
MovieDramaAction
At age 13, a street kid known as "El Polaquito" makes his living mostly by singing tangos on Buenos Aires commuter trains. He falls in love with a 16 year old prostitute, also working for the Mafia controlling child exploitation in one of Argentina's busiest train stations. He tries to rescue her from this cruel life with no future. But to do so, he must confront the ruthless adult gang leaders, as well as the young kids who protect them, believing that this Mafia is truly their only option.
Hidden WitnessesHidden Witnesses · 2001
Hidden Witnesses
4.32001
MovieDramaThriller
A prostitute and her boyfriend and pimp extort money from those who hire the services of prostitutes in a Buenos Aires neighborhood by filming them without warning, but one of their victims turns out to be a powerful French businessman.
Nine QueensNine Queens · 2000
Nine Queens
7.82000
MovieCrimeThriller
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".

Movies

YouthYouth · 2015
Youth
6.92015
MovieComedyDrama
Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?
EmboscadaEmboscada · 2025
Emboscada
2025
MovieDrama
An Argentine photographer, correspondent in the war in the former Yugoslavia, who is fired in 2002 for refusing to fire colleagues at a TV channel, keeps his compensation in a bank in Buenos Aires and looks for work. Suddenly, “el corralito” appears and, despite a law approved in Congress, the Government does not respect it and negotiates with the money from savers. Given this, the photographer surrounds his body with sticks of dynamite, goes to the bank where he has his $150,000 and threatens to blow up everyone who is there if they don't give him theirs. When he is released from prison, he flees and seeks refuge where he was born and raised 35 years ago. There he meets his best friend, who helps him defend his life.
Hay cocaHay coca · 2019
Hay coca
2019
MovieDrama
A man must take a bag to the Puna without knowing its contents. It is a time of military dictatorship, and he is forced to take alternative paths to mislead his pursuers. Along the way, he must overcome death and the adversity of nature to carry out his mandate.
Under FlagUnder Flag · 1997
Under Flag
5.51997
Movie
Argentina: 1969: Major Molina has been sent to a military outpost in southern Patagonia to investigate the brutal murder of soldier Lito. The harsh weather conditions of Patagonia reflect the strict and cruel way in which the Colonel Hellman and his officers direct the garrison. Gradually comes to light that Lito was drugged by a fellow, Reppeto, and therefore was unable to participate in an unexpected military exercise at night. For his "disobedience", Lito was beaten to death. Molina seeks justice, aided by the deceased's family and the village priest. However, he is forced to abandon the case when the military forces take the power in Buenos Aires. Years later, with democracy finally restored in Argentina, the case will be reopened causing the abolition of military service and the military justice system.
Garage OlimpoGarage Olimpo · 1999
Garage Olimpo
6.81999
MovieDrama
María is eighteen years old, she lives with her mother in an old house in Buenos Aires in 1978, subletting rooms and giving classes to poor illiterate adults. Suddenly she is abducted by a military squad and finds herself accused of subversion and submitted to torture in the hideous underground of the Garage Olimpo, while her mother desperately tries to find her.
El PolaquitoEl Polaquito · 2003
El Polaquito
6.82003
MovieDramaAction
At age 13, a street kid known as "El Polaquito" makes his living mostly by singing tangos on Buenos Aires commuter trains. He falls in love with a 16 year old prostitute, also working for the Mafia controlling child exploitation in one of Argentina's busiest train stations. He tries to rescue her from this cruel life with no future. But to do so, he must confront the ruthless adult gang leaders, as well as the young kids who protect them, believing that this Mafia is truly their only option.
Hidden WitnessesHidden Witnesses · 2001
Hidden Witnesses
4.32001
MovieDramaThriller
A prostitute and her boyfriend and pimp extort money from those who hire the services of prostitutes in a Buenos Aires neighborhood by filming them without warning, but one of their victims turns out to be a powerful French businessman.
Nine QueensNine Queens · 2000
Nine Queens
7.82000
MovieCrimeThriller
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
Dead ManDead Man · 2024
Dead Man
2024
MovieWesternThriller
A small village lost in the mountains, paralyzed after the closing of a mine, receives the arrival of an outsider who offers a significant payment in exchange for a very special job: to kill the owner of the mine.
La demoliciónLa demolición · 2006
La demolición
6.02006
MovieComedy
Secret VoicesSecret Voices · 2021
Secret Voices
6.22021
MovieCrimeDrama
Bad TimesBad Times · 1998
Bad Times
6.71998
MovieDrama
Four independent short stories but they have in common that they happen in Buenos Aires during legislative elections. A candidate for deputy, Carlos Celestini floods the city with his image and can be seen in each of the stories.
The AmateurThe Amateur · 1999
The Amateur
6.41999
Movie
On the outskirts of a provincial town, Pajaro is determined to enter the Guinness Book of Records by breaking the longest bike-ride record. He rides around the fountain in the square with the help of his friend, Lopecito. He is willing to face many challenges, in attaining this new record. Will this race open the path to love for him, and for his redemption?
La boletaLa boleta · 2013
La boleta
2013
MovieComedyCrime
Diez menosDiez menos · 2018
Diez menos
2018
MovieComedy
Lo que no se perdonaLo que no se perdona · 2017
Lo que no se perdona
6.92017
MovieCrimeDrama
Leandro is a troubled and withdrawn teenager. The breakdown of his family structure forces him to find solace in the streets. He slowly begins to descend into delinquency and crime. His relationship with Chachota, his closest accomplice, has deteriorated, and Leandro is certain that Chachota betrayed him to the police. He also implicates him in a series of robberies, which link him to "Gordo" Ovalle, a shadowy criminal whom the police have long targeted.
Partiendo átomosPartiendo átomos · 2005
Partiendo átomos
9.02005
MovieDrama
The FingerThe Finger · 2011
The Finger
6.12011
Movie
In this lively Spanish-Argentine comic fantasy, two luckless actors get angry and with the help of a high school drama class jolt a sleepy, rural Argentina town into taking much-needed political action.
The ForeignerThe Foreigner · 2009
The Foreigner
2009
MovieDrama
María is a taciturn and reserved Argentinian woman who lives in Barcelona. The death of her grandfather, the last survivor of the family, forces her to return to Indio Muerto, a lost corner of Argentina. After an interminable trip, she arrives at the inhabited field only by the persistent wind and clouds of dust that increase the solitude of the place. Unexpectedly, she decides to stay.
No MemoriesNo Memories · 2023
No Memories
2.02023
MovieDrama
A man has just lost his memory and apparently he can only be helped by a childhood friend. The man begins to remember some moments in his life, in which this supposed friend is actually his girlfriend.
Campo CerezoCampo Cerezo · 2009
Campo Cerezo
2009
MovieComedy
Guided by a fortune teller's revelation, Russian Countess Ivana Malova arrives in Argentina intending to raise beautiful Angora goats, animals not native to the area, on a small piece of land called "Campo Cerezo" (Cherry Field). There live Doña Juana Cerezo and her granddaughter Nucha, who has just been released from prison on parole for her involvement in a bank safe deposit box robbery. As the Countess weaves her web and advances her plan to take over Campo Cerezo, Nucha discovers that the jewels the police were never able to recover are buried there.
Kill the JockeyKill the Jockey · 2024
Kill the Jockey
6.72024
MovieComedyCrime
Remo's self-destructive behavior overshadows his talent. Abril, an upcoming jockey, is pregnant with Remo's baby and has to decide between the child or continuing to race. They both race for Sirena, a businessman who saved Remo's life in the past but now is determined to find him, dead or alive.
SantaSanta · 2021
Santa
8.32021
MovieDrama
The Hairy Tooth FairyThe Hairy Tooth Fairy · 2006
The Hairy Tooth Fairy
6.62006
MovieFamilyAnimation
Lucía, an active little girl, looses a tooth. Santiago, her father, is an out-of-work boss, and her mother, Pilar, is a successful but overworked architect, reassure Lucía, by telling her that the Hairy Tooth Fairy (a mouse named Pérez) will come to her bedroom to collect her tooth, leaving some money in its place. A mouse who had been monitoring the situation tells another mouse, who in turn tells another mouse until finally the news reaches Pérez, The Hairy Tooth Fairy, who lives in a boat in the port along with hundreds of other mice. They receive the teeth that he collects, and then clean, shape and polish them so that they can be transformed into shiny round pearls. These pearls are then carried through the citys sewers until finally they reach the jewellers owned by Morientes, where an old friend exchanges them for their weight in gold.

TV Shows

El marginalEl marginal · 2016
El marginal
8.22016
SeriesCrimeDrama
An ex-cop entered a prison as convicted under a false identity in order to infiltrate within a group of prisoners that has just kidnapped the teenage daughter of an important national judge.
Tiempo finalTiempo final · 2000
Tiempo final
5.22000
SeriesCrimeMystery
PH: Podemos hablarPH: Podemos hablar · 2017
PH: Podemos hablar
6.02017
Series
Los simuladoresLos simuladores · 2002
Los simuladores
8.62002
SeriesComedy
A small team of con artists for hire use their skills to solve common people's life problems.
AliadosAliados · 2013
Aliados
7.72013
SeriesComedyDrama
Killer WomenKiller Women · 2005
Killer Women
6.02005
SeriesDramaCrime
Anthology series, in which every episode introduces fictionalized versions of real cases about women who, for different reasons, ended up committing murder.
La 1-5/18 Somos unoLa 1-5/18 Somos uno · 2021
La 1-5/18 Somos uno
6.02021
SeriesDramaFamily
Yosi, the Regretful SpyYosi, the Regretful Spy · 2022
Yosi, the Regretful Spy
6.82022
SeriesCrimeDrama
An Argentinian intelligence agent goes undercover in the Jewish community to gather information, unwittingly preparing the ground for anti-Semitic terrorist attacks. Years later, he decides to bring the truth to light.
Hermanos y detectivesHermanos y detectives · 2006
Hermanos y detectives
8.42006
SeriesComedyCrime
An administrative police officer, Franco Montero, receives as an inheritance the care of a half-brother that he did not know. Lorenzo Montero, a child prodigy with an IQ of 200 who changes his way of life and his work. The eleven-year-old's intelligence puts Franco and his assistant Gustavo Mansilla in charge of the homicide division. By deducing and exploring the three, they solve the most striking cases.
El hombre que volvió de la muerteEl hombre que volvió de la muerte · 2007
El hombre que volvió de la muerte
2007
SeriesCrime
CatfightCatfight · 2003
Catfight
6.62003
SeriesDramaComedy
Tells the story of four prostitutes and their madama (pimp). Each with a different story.
CriminalCriminal · 2005
Criminal
6.42005
SeriesDramaMystery
Cuentos de BorgesCuentos de Borges · 1993
Cuentos de Borges
9.01993
Series
Por amor a vosPor amor a vos · 2008
Por amor a vos
2.02008
SeriesComedy
Margarita (Claribel Medina) is a woman who due to the twists and turns of life must take charge of a goal without having much idea of ​​the trade. She arrives accompanied by her son León (Nicolás Cabré). In his new life, he will have the help of Beto (Miguel Ángel Rodríguez), the manager of the building across the street, a noble man who lives in an eternal relationship crisis.
Pasado de Copas (Drunk History)Pasado de Copas (Drunk History) · 2018
Pasado de Copas (Drunk History)
10.02018
SeriesComedy
A show where a drunk narrator tries telling an important event of the history of Argentina and Latin America.
Gladiadores de PompeyaGladiadores de Pompeya · 2006
Gladiadores de Pompeya
10.02006
Series
Gladiadores de Pompeya was an Argentine comedy series that aired on Channel 9 between March 20, 2006 until April 25, 2006 and was one of the most important releases of the channel at the time.
Los cuentos de FontanarrosaLos cuentos de Fontanarrosa · 2007
Los cuentos de Fontanarrosa
2007
SeriesComedyDrama
Franco Buenaventura, el profeFranco Buenaventura, el profe · 2002
Franco Buenaventura, el profe
4.52002
Series
BRODERBRODER · 2019
BRODER
2019
SeriesDrama
Two brothers come from the interior of the country to live at their grandmother's, in the Buenos Aires suburbs. There they will have to adapt to life in a rough and hostile neighborhood, but one that will introduce them to the culture of rap, graffiti and freestyle. A musical fiction where actors mix with renowned musicians.
Tiempo de pensarTiempo de pensar · 2011
Tiempo de pensar
2011
Series
Time to Think proposes to address the problem of gender violence, questioning stereotypes and the ways in which women are represented in the media. Each episode poses a conflict that runs through the daily life of a woman and her environment. With a mixture of drama, romantic comedy, and humor, it addresses a socio-emotional conflict that runs through a woman's life, faced with situations that intersect opposite feelings.