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
Credits
- 2008 · HKM (Hablan, kantan, mienten) as
- 2004 · Un año en la luna as Javier
- 1970 · Little Black Angels as
- 1969 · Perverse Doll as Profesor
- 1961 · El analfabeto as Profesor
- 1959 · Mi niño, mi caballo y yo as
- 1957 · La mujer que no tuvo infancia as
- 1957 · Good Love as
- 1956 · La sombra vengadora as Dr. Everardo Fuentes
- 1955 · Cupido pierde a Paquita as
- 1955 · La sombra vengadora contra la mano negra as
- 1955 · The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz as Priest
- 1955 · Pecado Mortal as Doctor Robles
- 1954 · La ciudad de los sueños as
- 1954 · The River and Death as Padre Julián
- 1954 · The Intruder as don Pedro Almeida
- 1954 · Camelia as Sacerdote (uncredited)
- 1953 · El as Padre Velasco
- 1953 · Si, Mi vida as Doctor Amado Castellanos
- 1951 · Monte de piedad as Don Cándido Reyes
- 1951 · El Siete Machos as Padre Guzman
- 1950 · Entre tu amor y el cielo as Padre Juan
- 1950 · Gema as
- 1950 · El Portero as Don Sebastian, el profe
- 1950 · Otra primavera as
- 1950 · Mujeres en mi Vida as Músico vagabundo (as Carlos M. Baena)
- 1949 · The Bewitched House as
- 1949 · El Charro del Cristo as
- 1949 · Lola Casanova as Juan Diego Casanov
- 1948 · El Supersabio as Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo
- 1948 · The Well-paid as Don Jorge Rute
- 1948 · Reina de reinas: La Virgen María as
- 1948 · Nocturno de amor as
- 1947 · The Kneeling Goddess as Esteban (as Carlos M. Baena)
- 1944 · Woman Without a Soul as Rosendo Buendía
- 1942 · La abuelita as
- 1941 · Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon! as Cura Camacho (as Carlos M. Baena)
- 1934 · El agua en el suelo as (uncredited)