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Carlos Martínez Baena

Carlos Martinez Baena was a character actor, who was born in Spain. At an early age he moved with his family to Mexico where he became a journalist. By 1920 he decided to become an actor while he was living in Argentina, and shortly afterward moved to Spain where he worked as a stage actor, eventually ppearing in films in Argentina, Spain and the U.S in Spanish language films made in the early and mid 1930s. In 1940 he returned to Mexico, escaping the fascist Franco goverment in Spain. The following year he began appearing in Mexican films in character parts, he was often cast as kindly old men, teachers, priests and appeared in many character parts. He was also very involved in the actor's union, during his career he also wrote and adapted sceenplays as well as writing poetry. In 1970 he completed his last film at the age 80, also a character part.


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Born:
May 7, 1889 In Madrid, Spain
Movie/TV Credits:
38
First Appeared:
In the movie El agua en el suelo 1934-04-16
Latest Project:
Series HKM (Hablan, kantan, mienten) 2008-12-08
Known For
Poster of La sombra vengadora
Poster of La ciudad de los sueños
Poster of Entre tu amor y el cielo
Poster of Gema
Filmography
Series HKM (Hablan, kantan, mienten) 2008-12-08
Movie Un año en la luna Javier 2004-05-30
Movie Little Black Angels 1970-08-29
Movie Perverse Doll Profesor 1969-12-26
Movie El analfabeto Profesor 1961-09-07
Movie Mi niño, mi caballo y yo 1959-06-04
Movie Good Love 1957-02-28
Movie La mujer que no tuvo infancia 1957-07-25
Movie La sombra vengadora Dr. Everardo Fuentes 1956-01-01
Movie Cupido pierde a Paquita 1955-10-19
Movie The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz Priest 1955-05-19
Movie Pecado Mortal Doctor Robles 1955-03-10
Movie La sombra vengadora contra la mano negra 1955-10-15
Movie Camelia Sacerdote (uncredited) 1954-02-16
Movie The Intruder don Pedro Almeida 1954-07-21
Movie The River and Death Padre Julián 1954-08-22
Movie La ciudad de los sueños 1954-10-25
Movie Si, Mi vida Doctor Amado Castellanos 1953-05-14
Movie Él Padre Velasco 1953-07-09
Movie El Siete Machos Padre Guzman 1951-02-05
Movie Monte de piedad Don Cándido Reyes 1951-08-01
Movie Mujeres en mi Vida Músico vagabundo (as Carlos M. Baena) 1950-04-05
Movie Otra primavera 1950-04-27
Movie Gema 1950-05-20
Movie El Portero Don Sebastian, el profe 1950-05-03
Movie Entre tu amor y el cielo Padre Juan 1950-11-30
Movie Lola Casanova Juan Diego Casanov 1949-05-25
Movie El Charro del Cristo 1949-10-07
Movie The Bewitched House 1949-10-12
Movie Reina de reinas: La Virgen María 1948-02-11
Movie Nocturno de amor 1948-01-11
Movie The Well-paid Don Jorge Rute 1948-02-20
Movie El Supersabio Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo 1948-09-04
Movie The Kneeling Goddess Esteban (as Carlos M. Baena) 1947-08-13
Movie Woman Without a Soul Rosendo Buendía 1944-10-10
Movie La abuelita 1942-05-09
Movie Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon! Cura Camacho (as Carlos M. Baena) 1941-09-19
Movie El agua en el suelo (uncredited) 1934-04-16