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 (45 titles)
ShowHKM (Hablan, kantan, mienten)
2008
6.1MovieUn año en la luna
Javier · 2004
7.4MovieLittle Black Angels
Padre Francisco · 1970
6.9MoviePerverse Doll
Profesor · 1969
7.7MovieEl analfabeto
Profesor · 1961
6.0MovieMi niño, mi caballo y yo
1959
La mujer que no tuvo infancia
1957
6.0MovieGood Love
1957
6.6MovieLa sombra vengadora
Dr. Everardo Fuentes · 1956
6.6MovieCupido pierde a Paquita
1955
La sombra vengadora contra la mano negra
1955
7.3MovieThe Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
Priest · 1955
Pecado Mortal
Doctor Robles · 1955
8.0MovieLa ciudad de los sueños
1954
6.4MovieThe River and Death
Padre Julián · 1954
6.0MovieLa entrega
José (mayordomo) · 1954
6.0MovieThe Intruder
Don Pedro Almeida · 1954
6.4MovieUn minuto de bondad
Fray Antonio · 1954
6.2MovieCamelia
Sacerdote (uncredited) · 1954
7.7MovieÉl
Padre Velasco · 1953
5.8MovieSi, Mi vida
Doctor Amado Castellanos · 1953
4.8MoviePrefiero a tu papá
Carlos · 1952
5.8MovieMonte de piedad
Don Cándido Reyes · 1951
8.1MovieEl Siete Machos
Padre Guzman · 1951
6.3MovieEntre tu amor y el cielo
Padre Juan · 1950
MovieGema
1950
7.7MovieEl Portero
Don Sebastian, el profe · 1950
6.1MovieOtra primavera
Papá de Amelia · 1950
3.8MovieMujeres en mi Vida
Músico vagabundo (as Carlos M. Baena) · 1950
6.1MovieThe Bewitched House
1949