- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 7, 1889
- Place of Birth
- Madrid, Madrid, Spain
- Died
- May 29, 1971
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.
Filmography
tvHKM (Hablan, kantan, mienten)
2008
movieUn año en la luna
2004 · Javier
movieLittle Black Angels
1970 · Padre Francisco
moviePerverse Doll
1969 · Profesor
movieEl analfabeto
1961 · Profesor
movieMi niño, mi caballo y yo
1959
La mujer que no tuvo infancia
movieLa mujer que no tuvo infancia
1957
movieGood Love
1957
movieLa sombra vengadora
1956 · Dr. Everardo Fuentes
movieCupido pierde a Paquita
1955
La sombra vengadora contra la mano negra
movieLa sombra vengadora contra la mano negra
1955
movieThe Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
1955 · Priest
Pecado Mortal
moviePecado Mortal
1955 · Doctor Robles
movieLa ciudad de los sueños
1954
movieThe River and Death
1954 · Padre Julián
movieLa entrega
1954 · José (mayordomo)
movieThe Intruder
1954 · Don Pedro Almeida
movieUn minuto de bondad
1954 · Fray Antonio
movieCamelia
1954 · Sacerdote (uncredited)
movieÉl
1953 · Padre Velasco
movieSi, Mi vida
1953 · Doctor Amado Castellanos
moviePrefiero a tu papá
1952 · Carlos
movieMonte de piedad
1951 · Don Cándido Reyes
movieEl Siete Machos
1951 · Padre Guzman
movieEntre tu amor y el cielo
1950 · Padre Juan
movieGema
1950
movieEl Portero
1950 · Don Sebastian, el profe
movieOtra primavera
1950 · Papá de Amelia
movieMujeres en mi Vida
1950 · Músico vagabundo (as Carlos M. Baena)
movieThe Bewitched House
1949
movieEl Charro del Cristo
1949
movieLola Casanova
1949 · Juan Diego Casanov
movieEl Supersabio
1948 · Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo
movieThe Well-paid
1948 · Don Jorge Rute
movieReina de reinas: La Virgen María
1948
movieNocturno de amor
1948
movieThe Kneeling Goddess
1947
movieYo fui una usurpadora
1946
movieNosotros
1945 · Don Pedro, padre de Armando (as Carlos M. Baena)
movieEspinas de una flor
1945 · Padre José
movieWoman Without a Soul
1944 · Rosendo Buendía
movieEl rey se divierte
1944
movieLa abuelita
1942
movieThose Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
1941 · Cura Camacho
movieThe Siege of Huesca
1937 · Writer
movieHeroic Division
1937 · Writer
movieEl agua en el suelo
1934 · (uncredited)