Carlos Martínez Baena
Acting
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
Acting45
movieLittle Black Angels
1970
Padre Francisco
moviePerverse Doll
1969
Profesor
movieEl analfabeto
1961
Profesor
movieLa sombra vengadora
1956
Dr. Everardo Fuentes
Pecado Mortal
1955
Doctor Robles
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
movieMonte de piedad
1951
Don Cándido Reyes
movieEl Siete Machos
1951
Padre Guzman
movieEntre tu amor y el cielo
1950
Padre Juan
movieEl Portero
1950
Don Sebastian, el profe
movieOtra primavera
1950
Papá de Amelia
movieMujeres en mi Vida
1950
Músico vagabundo (as Carlos M. Baena)
movieLola Casanova
1949
Juan Diego Casanov
movieEl Supersabio
1948
Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo
movieThe Well-paid
1948
Don Jorge Rute
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
movieThose Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
1941
Cura Camacho
movieEl agua en el suelo
1934
(uncredited)
