23-01-1918
Birthday
Aquarius
Zodiac Sign
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Genres
156
Total Films
Arturo Martinez, Don Arturo Martínez
Also known as (male)
San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Place of Birth
23-01-1918
Birthday
Aquarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
156
Total Films
Arturo Martinez
Also Known As (male)
San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Place of Birth
actor
156 Works
producer
1 Works
director
85 Works
writer
19 Works
other
1 Works
Tengo los huevos bien puestos
Year:
2002
La Fiesta De Los Perrones
The mafia has to end in a place where they will gather together to have fun. When the supposed "party of the badasses" occurs, official groups in disagreement hire a specialist with the assignment of eliminating the "obstacles": LA ALACRANA, who will make everyone feel her force in "La Fiesta De Los Perrones!"Year:
1999
Agente de servicios especiales
An elite police squad in Mexico fights against crime.Year:
1998
Sindicato de Limosneros
Year:
1998
Complot
Year:
1997
Super agente Botones
A secret agent who dies on a mission asks Heaven to let him go back to Earth to complete his mission, and much to his disapproval, he is reincarnated in a bellboy's body.Year:
1997
Solo por hoy
Year:
1997
Ak-47 temible cuerno de chivo
A humble shoe shiner is hired by a drug lord as a driver, and he quickly raises up the ranks to become his most trusted hitman. But his biggest desire is a woman that can't be his.Year:
1997
Protegidos por el diablo
Year:
1996
Crimen en Chihuahua
A med student goes on vacation to see his family, only to be gunned down. As the only survivor, he seeks revenge for their deaths.Year:
1996
Fugitivos
Year:
1992
Survival
In the news, there are increasing reports of illegal immigrants that attempted to cross the Mexican-American border mysteriously disappearing.Year:
1992
El día de las locas
Year:
1990
Bloody Tarot
The cards indicate a bloody death and everyone knows that tarot never lies.Year:
1990
Mi fantasma y yo
A family of three moves to a haunted house. The couple's 10-year-old son runs into the ghost of the house but isn't scared. He tells the ghost that since his father is a writer of horror novels he lost fear of horror stories. The ghost then confides in the boy that he is a lonely ghost on account of the modern world focused on so many material priorities. Child and ghost become best friends, playing together, telling stories and helping the ghost pay his rent by scaring people every month.Year:
1988
Sabadazo
Realizing that he's out of touch with "the common people," a Mexico City politician spends a weekend slumming among the plebes he's supposed to represent.Year:
1988
Hunting Humans
A guy whose brother was killed and a waitress whose sister was killed run afoul on a psycho killer who gets his jollies running people off the road with his big truck. Overcompensation much?Year:
1987
Yo el ejecutor
A retired mercenary known as 'The Executioner', is forced to take one more case especially when his girlfriend is kidnapped and raped, he then wages a one-man war against the mob with his execution style.Year:
1987
Matadero
Year:
1987
City Rats
A father on the search for his missing child discovers a revealing and shocking drama. The true adventures of thousands of juvenile criminals who live in a big city. They live in ghettos, in a world ful of violence, corruption and hate. They form gangs who attack and rob innocent victims, leaving a trail of terror behind.Year:
1986
La carcel de Laredo
Unhappy about his daughter's choice of boyfriends, a wealthy big-wheel arranges to have the young man arrested for cocaine trafficking and continues pulling strings after his arrested, tried and incarcerated.Year:
1985
El narco
Year:
1985
Jungle of Death
A Mexican scientific team and an Arab expedition clash over a powerful piece of metal hidden in the jungle. Oh yeah, and there's also aliens, a psychic, a sorcerer and a hostile tribe who do the occasional human sacrifice.Year:
1985
Ni modo... así somos
Sketch-comedy collection, heavy on the 'sketchy'.Year:
1981
El tren de la muerte
A stranger arrives in a small western town and starts gunning for people.Year:
1979
Contrabando y Traicion
Two criminals, Emilio and Camelia try to smuggle drugs into the USA.Year:
1977
Traigo la sangre caliente
Footloose roving-gambler type marries a young woman against her father's wishes; she assimilates herself to his rootless, random lifestyle, but her family is working to track them down. Eventually, he decides to settle down and lead a more responsible life, home-and-family style... and then...Year:
1977
Nobleza ranchera
Respected civic leader hired a gunman twenty five years ago to commit a murder for him. Now that guy is blackmailing him, and meanwhile his two daughters are competing over a boyfriend.Year:
1977
The Mummies of San Angel
A young man is the heir of a very old house in San Angel. Upon marriage, he decides to live there but after a long time, very strange things begin to happen in the house. Then he discovers that there are mummies hidden that awake in the night.Year:
1975
Inspector Calzonzin
Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974Year:
1974
Macabre Legends of the Colony
The Mexican luchador Tinieblas buys an ancient painting of a dead woman ignoring the warning that it is haunted. Later, after a fight his partners El Fantasma Blanco and Mil Máscaras joins him in a party at his apartment with two beautiful ladies, but when the clock reaches midnight the painting transports them all to colonial times. In order to return home they must face Spanish Conquistadores, Aztec Warriors and an evil witch whose mother, an unstoppable living dead hungry for human sacrifices, is the woman in the painting.Year:
1974
La marchanta
Young woman just-arrived in the big city makes friends with two middle-aged couples.Year:
1973
Una rosa sobre el ring
After killing an opponent in a freak wrestling accident, El Enmascarado Negro has a midlife crisis and considers retiring from show business.Year:
1973
Los Hombres No Lloran
Man is manipulated into thinking his wife is unfaithful and abandons her, taking one of their two sons with him.Year:
1973
Diamantes, Oro y Amor
Year:
1973
El sargento Perez
Two buddies from Pancho Villa's regiment go on a mission. Light comedy, romance, songs...Year:
1973
Para servir a usted
Working-class dude gets a gig as a waiter doing banquet service, and loses his moral compass through his contacts with decadent rich folk.Year:
1971
El pueblo del terror
Federal-agent/cowboy battles crimeYear:
1970
El manantial del amor
Boy/girl stuff at a health spa that's famous for aphrodisiac waters.Year:
1970
Vuelve el ojo de vidrio
Upon hearing the news of Madero's death, Porfirio Alcalá and his four cousins interrupt their peaceful lives as farmers to again join the Mexican Revolution.Year:
1970
El ojo de vidrio
Year:
1969
Trampas de amor
Love, infidelity and desire are the protagonists of three stories full of entanglements and romance.Year:
1969
Valentín Armienta, el vengador
Year:
1969
El hombre de negro
After his family is murdered by bandits, a young man enlists a wandering cowboy to teach him to gunsling.Year:
1969
Adventures of Juliancito
Adaptation of the adventures of Tom Sawyer, played by actor Juliancito Bravo.Year:
1969
Dos valientes
In his home-town, he's a respectable rancher... but out on the range he's a hitman for hire. His son finds out about his double life, and...Year:
1969
Lauro Puñales
One of Zapata's field marshals runs afoul of dictator Huerta's stooges in his home town.Year:
1969
La muerte en bikini
The bodies of murdered young women are turning up on a beach.Year:
1967
La leyenda del bandido
Western with romance subplot.Year:
1967
Hombres de roca
Cowboy drifter goes home for a visit, gets into trouble messing around with another man's woman.Year:
1966
El temerario
Crooked dude schemes to deprive stepdaughter of her inheritance after her mother dies.Year:
1966
Time to Die
A man comes home after serving 18 years in jail for murder in this routine western. Although the man killed in self defense, rumors in town circulated that he murdered the victim in cold blood. The ex-con wants to get his life together, but the two sons of the slain man are gunning for the man who killed their father.Year:
1966
Contrabandistas del Caribe
A crime organization that deals with drug trafficking discovers that more and more drugs keep disappearing. Joe Luciana, a man who is respected for his good deeds, appears to be responsible.Year:
1966
Audaz y bravero
Two ranchers competing over a woman. Cult actor Noe Murayama plays a mentally handicapped character.Year:
1965
Yo, el valiente
A young man wants to create a reputation for himself as a gunslinger; an older mentor tries to warn him that he's making life decisions he'll regret and never be able to undo.Year:
1964
Los fenómenos del fútbol
Working class family owns a restaurant: one brother's a rising star in local soccer, one's a priest/semi-pro boxer, sister's an aspiring ranchera singer and the other brother's a waterboy at the stadium.Year:
1964
El revólver sangriento
Follows an "unlucky" gun across the paths of five owners.Year:
1964
Jugándose la vida
Police procedural, structured like a TV cop show with three independent half-hour episodes.Year:
1963
La muerte en el desfiladero
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").Year:
1963
Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono
Year:
1963
Los chacales
Year:
1963
La sombra blanca
Mexican feature filmYear:
1963
Atrás de las nubes
All it says in my notes is "Like 'Juan Sin Miedo', only with soldiers." So... Army officer seeks revenge for... something...Year:
1962
El asaltacaminos
Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a contested inheritance and several murdered family members. It took him four feature-length movies to do it. (Series: "El Relampago.")Year:
1962
Under the Cover of Night
The vedette Miriam ignores her pretender Carlos because her daughter Margot, whom she passes as her sister, is in love with him.Year:
1962
El Zorro vengador
Hero on horseback.Year:
1962
El asesino enmascarado
Hero vs bad-guy western.Year:
1962
La entrega de Chucho el Roto
Gentleman swindler runs cleverly-orchestrated scams. Four of four in a series.Year:
1962
Pueblo de odios
Bad hats try to manipulate townsfolk and neighboring Apache tribal settlement into a range war.Year:
1962
El rey de la pistola
Western heist movie; a complicated bank job goes bad, and two groups of thieves fight the sheriff and each other.Year:
1962
La venganza de la sombra
Masked wrestler/cowboy hybrid -- avenging a murdered brother and protecting the homestead.Year:
1962
La captura de Chucho el Roto
"Gentleman bandit" and his gang execute a series of elaborate heists. #3 of 4 in a series.Year:
1961
Se alquila marido
Female CEO hires a man to pass as her husband and act as figurehead of her business concerns.Year:
1961
Escuela de valientes
Mexican western 1961Year:
1961
Aventuras de Chucho el Roto
Number 2 of 4 in a series about the exploits of a crew of Robin Hood-esque con artists.Year:
1961
Enterrado vivo
Final four episodes of Pancho Pistolas serial, reedited into feature format. PP finally thwarts the Four Bad Brothers in their plan to take over the lands belonging to local indigenous tribe and in getting that territory restored to tribal governance.Year:
1961
El fistol del diablo III
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.Year:
1961
Duelo indio
A cabal of bad-hats is conspiring to dispossess the local Indians of their hereditary lands, but Pancho fights to defend them... while a messenger is securing copies of some needed legal documents. Etc. Second film of four in the series "Pancho Pistolas."Year:
1961
Suerte te dé Dios
Two construction workers discover a stash of gold coins hidden in the walls of a building they're demolishing.Year:
1961
El fistol del diablo
Satan tries to corrupt mortal man by gifting him with an enchanted tie-tack. First of four in a series.Year:
1961
El jinete negro
A rancher disguises himself as a generous bandit and murders a tax collector, but is discovered.Year:
1961
El correo del norte
Bandits rob mail from stagecoach. First in series of two.Year:
1960
Chucho el Roto
First of four in series about Robin Hood-type social-justice criminal. Elaborate heist scenarios.Year:
1960
Herencia trágica
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").Year:
1960
Los tigres del ring
Crooked promoter has a secret weapon who goes around beating fighters to death after their matches if they aren't in line with his rigging schedule. Part one of two.Year:
1960
Quietos todos
Gambler faces comical mishaps trying to pay off a poker debt.Year:
1959
La rebelión de los adolescentes
College student returns home after the death of his father, then discovers Pops was killed by members of a crime syndicate.Year:
1959
El cofre del pirata
Bankrupt millionaire discovers a treasure map belonging to a distant ancestor.Year:
1959
This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter
The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.Year:
1958
El jinete negro
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").Year:
1958
Love Your Neighbor
This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, because it is dedicated to nurses. Cantinflas appears at the end of the film playing the role of Luis, a man who has five daughters and looks forward to a boy, but fate plays a trick and the child dies at birth, but history gives a nice twist and a message of hope.Year:
1958
Music of Always
Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about framing narrative that could contain them all.Year:
1958
El boxeador
Undefeated boxing champion for 15 years faces retirement. One final bout...Year:
1958
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
A mad doctor builds a robot in order to steal a valuable Aztec treasure from a tomb guarded by a centuries old living mummy.Year:
1958
Plazos traicioneros
A down in his luck film director falls in love with an attractive waitress and decides to launch her as a big singing star. Once the goal is reached, the girl runs away and becomes involved with a gangster who leads her into prostitution.Year:
1958
Échenme al gato
Comical mix-up in the operating room: by mistake, a notorious gangster's arm is grafted onto an accident-victim's stump.Year:
1958
Return of the Monster
Mad scientist is trying to transplant the soul of an animated, talking skeleton into a living body. Also, there's a monster. Number three of three in Zorro Escarlata series.Year:
1958
El águila negra en la ley de los fuertes
Masked rider clears up the mysteries surrounding the ownership of two haciendas and the disappearance of a young heiress' father.Year:
1958
Raffles
Year:
1958
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
The evil Dr. Krupp, once again trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl's jewels, hypnotizes her current reincarnation, Flor, to get her to reveal the jewels' location - Xochitl's tomb. Confusion reigns as Krupp and his thugs are opposed by Flor's lover, Dr. Almada, his assistant, and wrestling superhero, El Angel. Krupp finally meets his match, however, when he comes up against Popoca, the warrior mummy who guards Xochitl's tomb.Year:
1957
The Aztec Mummy
A scientist discovers through hypnosis a mummy who watches over the jewels of an Aztec god for all eternity.Year:
1957
The Black Scorpion
Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.Year:
1957
The Body Snatcher
A detective and his cowboy friend team up to stop a mad scientist who is stealing the bodies of murdered wrestlers, and bringing them back to life while electronically replacing their minds with those of animals to make them stronger and live longer. Posing as a successful masked wrestler, the cowboy quickly attracts the attention of the scientist and his henchmen as their next experimental subject...Year:
1957
El caudillo
Bad-hat townsfolk want to dispossess local Indians of their tribal lands; priestess and white ally fight back. One of four in a series.Year:
1957
Furias desatadas
College student enters the pro wrestling circuit, hoping to find out who killed his father. Third of four in a series.Year:
1957
Hay ángeles con espuelas
Two brothers butt heads: one's a gadabout charro playboy and the other's a priest.Year:
1957
Te odio y te quiero
Year:
1957
El diablo desaparece
Cowboy justice: drifter takes on unscrupulous rancher and his sociopathic son.Year:
1957
Diabolical Kidnapping
Year:
1957
Policías y ladrones
When an inexperienced police officer discovers a corpse while inspecting a crime scene, he flees with no explanation. However, that action will help his unit to recover some stolen jewels during a robbery.Year:
1956
Oh shorties… how many!
The reading of a will turns into a scavenger hunt among the heirs.Year:
1956
Enemigos
One son takes after mom, one son takes after dad. They don't get along, and the family splits into two households.Year:
1956
Under the influence of fear
Gang leader sets one of his flunkies up to take the fall for a certain job; after he does his jail time, the guy goes gunning for the people who set him up. Also some stuff about fixed boxing matches.Year:
1956
The Hidden One
Amid the Mexican Revolution, a woman rises from the depths of poverty and becomes a courtesan who is much-sought-after by high-society men, but she cannot forget her love for a rebel leader.Year:
1956
Rapto al sol
Spoiled rich girl has massive temper tantrums when she doesn't get her way; a business associate kidnaps her to his private island to teach her a lesson and also tempestuous tropical love connections.Year:
1956
El 7 leguas
Horse-trader gets absorbed into Pancho Villa's battalions, becomes a spy.Year:
1955
La venganza de los Villalobos
Cowboy-hero series, number two of two: Townsfolk pledge all their jewels and valuables as security for a large loan to undertake a public works project... and then the swag is stolen.Year:
1955
Love in Four Parts
Anthology film, four episodes.Year:
1955
El plagiario
Gangster's daughter learns about her dad's illegalist lifestyle.Year:
1955
Fugitivos: Pueblo de proscritos
After breaking out of jail, a group of convicts finds a ghost town they can take possession of. They send word out along the grapevine that criminals and marginal people can make a home there... and as the population grows, their self-policing efforts turn the whole town into a model community.Year:
1955
La gaviota
Local gal in a fishing/seaport resort has to decide between a local fisherman and a doctor who comes for vacations.Year:
1955
Los aventureros
Two brothers and their pops end up helping out an orphaned young woman who wants revenge against her father's murderer.Year:
1954
Tailored gentleman
Cantinflas works as a model of tuxedos in a prestigious store, your job is to use the smoking in the street along with an advertising sign on his back. The use of smoking gives you access to exclusive places and meet important people. During this time, Cantinflas was the manager of an amateur boxer, it is an attractive nurse assistant and occasionally attending a priest in the church and the orphanage. However, a Cantinflas day while wearing tuxedo, is a rich man, who mistakenly believe that Cantinflas is a millionaire too.Year:
1954
Ley fuga
As he rises through the ranks of the police department, a young officer gets more deeply involved in manipulating gang activity for personal gain.Year:
1954
El sindicato del crimen
A hard-boiled crime story also known as "The Waiting-room of Death".Year:
1954
Sandra, the Woman of Fire
An exuberant dancer decides to change her lifestyle after meeting a millionaire.Year:
1954
Nuevo amanecer
Mexican feature filmYear:
1954
Frontera norte
Two brothers: one's a cop, one's a gangster.Year:
1953
The Goddess of Tahiti
A fugitive hides from justice among smugglers in the deep jungle of an exotic island, but things become complicated when he falls in love with a local cabaret dancer.Year:
1953
El billetero
Slum child, abandoned almost since birth, is reunited with his father.Year:
1953
Love, how bad you are!
Noirish drama about a drug trafficker and his girlfriends.Year:
1953
La hija del ministro
A young bureaucrat's career takes off when it's believed he's keeping company with the daughter of a higher-ranking official.Year:
1952
A Place Close to Heaven
On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired again. With so much poverty and despair Pedro believes that his only way out is suicide.Year:
1952
Meat in Prison
Pedro is found guilty of murder after accidentally killing a friend's husband. His own family will face difficult times, as will he when he entrusts his freedom to the one he shouldn't.Year:
1952
El lobo solitario
Masked avenger on horseback. Again.Year:
1952
Hombres sin alma
Final installment in Juan Orol's Percal trilogy. In this film, Malena is freed from prison by a gangster but a rival mobster will make things impossible for them.Year:
1951
Perdición de mujeres
Small town girl moves to the big city. When she can't find a job, she starts hanging with a bad crowd.Year:
1951
From Can-Can to Mambo
Young man convinces his conservative uncle that trendy modern stuff is fun.Year:
1951
Nunca debieron amarse
Ranchera romance; two young lovers whose families are hostile to each other.Year:
1951
Fierecilla
After discovering his wife in flagrante with another man, a gold prospector kills them both, then takes his daughter to live in the countryside, removed from corrupting influences. Fifteen years later...Year:
1951
Heart of beast
Wanted criminal has plastic surgery, starts new life in a distant town. Old habits die hard.Year:
1951
Radio Patrulla
Mexican feature filmYear:
1951
Rosauro Castro
Cardoza's death, a candidate for mayor of a village chief enemy and Rosauro Castro, leads to Mr. Garcia Mata to undertake an investigation. Upon arriving realizes that even the whole town, including the mayor, lives in fear by the chief and only achieved revenge end the injustices committed by Rosauro Castro.Year:
1950
Quinto patio
Model son/employee/student is frustrated by poverty and surrenders to the temptations of a criminal lifestyle... in the same gang that twenty years earlier murdered his father OMG. Meanwhile his sister. Meanwhile his mother.Year:
1950
Red Rain
Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership.Year:
1950
La mujer del puerto
Orphaned, abandoned by her fiance, forced into prostitution by the absence of "respectable" alternatives.And the-e-en...Year:
1949
No me quieras tanto
Feud between two rival gangsters over drug-sales turf.Year:
1949
Soy Charro de Levita
Tin-Tan and his carnal Marcelo take over Carmelita baby for a few hours, and suddenly, the three are hired by an employer of the tents, starting the funniest adventures you can imagine.Year:
1949
En cada puerto un amor
Year:
1949
Laura's Sin
Young woman breaks her engagement to be married when an opportunity for stardom comes her way.Year:
1949
Dirty Face
Mexican movieYear:
1949
Rayito de luna
Mexican movieYear:
1949
La bandida
Roving cowboy good-guys defend a farm family from the outlaw gang that's trying to take over their homestead.Year:
1948
En la Hacienda de la Flor
Sequel to "Juan Charrasqueado." Juan Jr. discovers that the woman he's engaged to is the daughter of the man who killed his father.Year:
1948
Si Adelita se fuera con otro
Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa.Year:
1948
Juan Charrasqueado
Hard-living horse-trainer has a thing with an aristocratic woman... but her brothers aren't happy to see her involved with someone beneath her station.Year:
1948
