George Martin (Spanish actor) facts for kids
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George Martin
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![]() George Martin in Red Blood, Yellow Gold (1967)
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Born |
Francisco Martínez Celeiro
September 18, 1937 |
Died | September 1, 2021 |
(aged 83)
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse(s) | Mercedes Piedra |
George Martin (born Francisco Martínez Celeiro) was a Spanish actor. He was born on September 18, 1937, in Barcelona, Spain. He became well-known for his many roles in movies, especially a type of film called "Spaghetti Westerns" and the popular "3 Supermen" series. Sometimes, he was credited as Jorge Martín.
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About George Martin
George Martin, whose real name was Francisco Martínez Celeiro, grew up in Spain. He decided to become an actor and worked in many films throughout his career. He was a familiar face in European cinema, especially during the 1960s and 1970s.
His Movie Career
George Martin starred in a wide variety of movies. He was particularly famous for two types of films: "Spaghetti Westerns" and the "3 Supermen" series. He also appeared in other Italian films.
Spaghetti Westerns
"Spaghetti Westerns" are Western movies that were made in Italy. They often had a unique style and feel compared to American Westerns. George Martin played many different characters in these films, often as a tough cowboy or a hero. These movies were very popular around the world.
The 3 Supermen Series
Another big part of George Martin's career was the "3 Supermen" film series. In these movies, he played one of the main characters, a superhero with special abilities. The films were action-packed and often had a lot of humor, making them fun for audiences.
Later Life and Passing
George Martin continued his acting career for many years. He passed away on September 1, 2021, in Miami, Florida, in the United States. He was 83 years old.
Movies George Martin Was In
George Martin appeared in many films during his career. Here are some of them:
- Fuera de la ley (1964)
- Apache Fury (1964)
- Texas Ranger (1964)
- Grave of the Gunfighter (1964)
- A Pistol for Ringo (1965)
- Canadian Wilderness (1965)
- The Return of Ringo (1965)
- Kiss Kiss...Bang Bang (1966)
- Per il gusto di uccidere (1966)
- Clint the Stranger (1967)
- Maneater of Hydra (1967)
- Electra One (1967)
- Red Blood, Yellow Gold (1967)
- 15 Scaffolds for a Murderer (1967)
- Psychopath (1968)
- 3 Supermen a Tokyo (1968)
- Blackie the Pirate (1971)
- Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return (1972)
- The Return of Clint the Stranger (1972)
- Death Carries a Cane (1973)
See also
In Spanish: George Martin (actor) para niños