Caption: Fidel Castro discusses the 1996 shoot down of two U.S. civilian aircraft in never-before-seen footage.
Actor
Born: August 13, 1926
Star sign: Leo
Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Known for: Comandante (2003), Fidel (2001), Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers (2003), Kordavision (2005)
Source: IMDB
Fidel Castro Ruz was the fifth of nine children born to Angel Castro, a plantation owner originally from Galicia, Spain who operated a plantation in Cuba's Oriente Province. His mother, Lina Ruz Gonzalez, was a servant in his father's home who bore Fidel out of wedlock (they later were married several years after Angel's first wife died). Known as...