
Carlos Martínez Baena
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 7, 1889
- Died
- May 29, 1971
- Birthplace
- Madrid, 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.
Filmography

Un año en la luna 2004
as Javier

El inolvidable Chucho el Roto 1971
Actor

Little Black Angels 1970
as Padre Francisco

Perverse Doll 1969
as Profesor

El analfabeto 1961
as Profesor

Mi niño, mi caballo y yo 1959
Actor
- A Media Luz Los Tres
A Media Luz Los Tres 1958
as Doctor

Un vago sin oficio 1958
Actor
- La mujer que no tuvo infancia
La mujer que no tuvo infancia 1957
Actor
- Hay ángeles con espuelas
Hay ángeles con espuelas 1957
as Señor cura

Good Love 1957
Actor

La sombra vengadora 1956
as Dr. Everardo Fuentes

Cupido pierde a Paquita 1955
Actor

Chilam Balam 1955
as Francisco de Montejo (El Mozo)
- La sombra vengadora contra la mano negra
La sombra vengadora contra la mano negra 1955
Actor

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz 1955
as Priest
- Pecado Mortal
Pecado Mortal 1955
as Doctor Robles

La ciudad de los sueños 1954
Actor

The River and Death 1954
as Padre Julián

La entrega 1954
as José (mayordomo)

The Intruder 1954
as Don Pedro Almeida

Un minuto de bondad 1954
as Fray Antonio

Camelia 1954
as Sacerdote (uncredited)

Las cariñosas 1953
Actor

Él 1953
as Padre Velasco

El lunar de la familia 1953
as Padre José

Si, Mi vida 1953
as Doctor Amado Castellanos

Ni pobres ni ricos 1953
Actor

Prefiero a tu papá 1952
as Carlos

Mamá nos quita los novios 1952
as Tío Leoncio

Secretaria particular 1952
as Don Juan Reynaldos

Monte de piedad 1951
as Don Cándido Reyes

El Siete Machos 1951
as Padre Guzman

Entre tu amor y el cielo 1950
as Padre Juan

Gemma 1950
as Bernardo

Gema 1950
Actor

El Portero 1950
as Don Sebastian, el profe

Otra primavera 1950
as Papá de Amelia

Mujeres en mi Vida 1950
as Músico vagabundo (as Carlos M. Baena)

Una canción a la vírgen 1949
as don Andrés Saldivar

The Bewitched House 1949
as Inocente de los Ángeles

El Charro del Cristo 1949
Actor

Lola Casanova 1949
as Juan Diego Casanov

El Supersabio 1948
as Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo

The Well-paid 1948
as Don Jorge Rute

Reina de reinas: La Virgen María 1948
Actor

Nocturno de amor 1948
Actor

The Kneeling Goddess 1947
Actor

El amor abrió los ojos 1947
Screenplay

Con la música por dentro 1947
as Molinette

Chachita la de Triana 1947
as Don Carlos

Smoke in the Eyes 1946
as Samuel

Yo fui una usurpadora 1946
Actor

¡Ya tengo a mi hijo! 1946
as Doctor

El último amor de Goya 1946
Screenplay

Una sombra en mi destino 1946
as Dr. Palafox

Papá Lebonard 1946
as Lebonard

Bienaventurados los que creen 1946
as Padre Isidro

The Hour of Truth 1945
Actor

Como yo te quería 1945
as Don Pepito, Screenplay

Un corazón burlado 1945
as Padre Vázquez

Nosotros 1945
as Don Pedro, padre de Armando (as Carlos M. Baena)

Espinas de una flor 1945
as Padre José

Woman Without a Soul 1944
as Rosendo Buendía

El rey se divierte 1944
Actor

El Intruso 1944
Actor

Alma de bronce 1944
Actor

Amores de ayer 1944
as Don Eduardo Ribalta

Maravilla del toreo 1943
Screenplay

La abuelita 1942
Actor, Screenplay

Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon! 1941
as Cura Camacho

Heroic Division 1937
Writer

The Siege of Huesca 1937
Writer

El agua en el suelo 1934
as (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.