Carlos Martínez Baena
Acting
Born: 1889-05-07 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Biography
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
Mi niño, mi caballo y yo
El analfabeto
Profesor
Él
Padre Velasco
El Siete Machos
Padre Guzman
Gema
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
Priest
El Supersabio
Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo
El Portero
Don Sebastian, el profe
HKM (Hablan, kantan, mienten)
Camelia
Sacerdote (uncredited)
El rey se divierte
The Well-paid
Don Jorge Rute
Perverse Doll
Profesor
The Intruder
Don Pedro Almeida
Good Love
The Kneeling Goddess
La entrega
José (mayordomo)
Woman Without a Soul
Rosendo Buendía
The River and Death
Padre Julián
Lola Casanova
Juan Diego Casanov
Espinas de una flor
Padre José
The Bewitched House
Inocente de los Ángeles
Otra primavera
Papá de Amelia
Monte de piedad
Don Cándido Reyes
El Charro del Cristo
Nosotros
Don Pedro, padre de Armando (as Carlos M. Baena)
La abuelita
Little Black Angels
Padre Francisco
Prefiero a tu papá
Carlos
Nocturno de amor
Entre tu amor y el cielo
Padre Juan
Si, Mi vida
Doctor Amado Castellanos
Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
Cura Camacho
Cupido pierde a Paquita
Mujeres en mi Vida
Músico vagabundo (as Carlos M. Baena)
Un minuto de bondad
Fray Antonio
La sombra vengadora
Dr. Everardo Fuentes