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Carlos Martínez Baena

Carlos Martínez Baena

Birthday: 1889-05-07 | Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2004
Un año en la luna

as    Javier

1969
Perverse Doll

as    Profesor

1955
Él

as    Padre Velasco

1954
The River and Death

as    Padre Julián

1954
The Intruder

as    don Pedro Almeida

1953
Si, Mi vida

as    Doctor Amado Castellanos

1952
Prefiero a tu papá

as    Carlos

1951
El Siete Machos

as    Padre Guzman

1950
El Portero

as    Don Sebastian, el profe

1948
The Well-paid

as    Don Jorge Rute

1948
El Supersabio

as    Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo

1947
The Kneeling Goddess

as    Esteban (as Carlos M. Baena)

1945
Nosotros

as    Don Pedro, padre de Armando (as Carlos M. Baena)

1944
Woman Without a Soul

as    Rosendo Buendía

1941
Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!

as    Cura Camacho (as Carlos M. Baena)