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Arturo Martínez

1918 – 1992

Mexican actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer

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Lived 1918 – 1992 (aged 74). Arturo Martínez was a Mexican actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer and film actor.

Arturo Martínez (21 January 1919 – 21 August 1992) was a Mexican film actor and director. He began his career by appearing in Juan Charrasqueado during the Golden age of Mexican cinema and went on to appear in around a hundred and eighty films during his career. He started directing films in 1961.

Selected filmography Actor Juan Charrasqueado (1948) Laura's Sin (1949) Don't Love Me So Much (1949) Rough But Respectable (1949) Love in Every Port (1949) The Woman of the Port (1949) My Favourite (1950) Red Rain (1950) Rosauro Castro (1950) Tenement House (1951) The Shrew (1951) Radio Patrol (1951) From the Can-Can to the Mambo (1951) The Lone Wolf (1952) The Minister's Daughter (1952) The Lottery Ticket Seller (1953) Northern Border (1953) A Tailored Gentleman (1954) The Hidden One (1956) The Aztec Mummy (1957) The Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957) The Black Scorpion (1957) The Body Snatcher (1957) Raffles (1958) The Boxer (1958) The Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy (1958) Northern Courier (1960) Chucho el Roto (1960)

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Who was Arturo Martínez?

Mexican actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer (1918-1992)

When was Arturo Martínez born?

Arturo Martínez was born on 23 January 1918 in San Luis Potosí.

When did Arturo Martínez die?

Arturo Martínez died on 21 August 1992 in Mexico City.

What was Arturo Martínez's occupation?

Arturo Martínez was an actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer and film actor.

What nationality was Arturo Martínez?

Arturo Martínez was Mexican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arturo Martínez

· Wikidata: Q5707352

· DBpedia: Arturo Martínez (actor)

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