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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
May 7, 1889Deathday
May 29, 1971Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
39Place of birth
Madrid, SpainAlso known as
Carlos M. Baena
Cast credits
Él
Padre Velasco
Un año en la luna
Javier
The Kneeling Goddess
Esteban (as Carlos M. Baena)
The Intruder
don Pedro Almeida
Woman Without a Soul
Rosendo Buendía
El Charro del Cristo
The Bewitched House
Otra primavera
Cupido pierde a Paquita
Perverse Doll
Profesor
The Well-paid
Don Jorge Rute
La abuelita
Lola Casanova
Monte de piedad
Don Cándido Reyes
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
Priest
El Supersabio
Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo
El Portero
Don Sebastian, el profe
El Siete Machos
Padre GuzmanCrew credits
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