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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Arthur Marks to John McEnery
A. Martinez Biography (1948-)
Full name, Adolph Larrue Martinez III; born September 27, 1948, in Glendale,CA; married Mare Winningham (an actress; divorced, 1981); married Leslie Bryans, 1982; children: (second marriage) Cody, Devon Makena, Ren. Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Immortal Entertainment, 1650 21st St., Santa Monica, CA 90404.; Publicist: Liza Anderson, Warren Cowan & Associates PR, 8899 Beverly Blvd.,Suite 919, Los Angeles, CA 90048.; Contact: c/o General Hospital, ABCTV, 4151 Prospect Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- September 27, 1948
- Glendale, California, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Attorney Roberto Barelli, The Storefront Lawyers (also known as Men at Law) CBS, 1970-1971
- Cimarron/Slim, The Cowboys, ABC, 1974
- Low Wolf, Born to the Wind, NBC, 1982
- Benny Silva, Cassie and Company, NBC, 1982
- Lieutenant Neil Quinn, Whiz Kids, CBS, 1983-1984
- Cruz Castillo, Santa Barbara, NBC, 1984-1992
- Daniel Morales, L.A. Law, NBC, 1992-1994
- Nick "Coop" Cooper, Profiler, NBC, 1996-1997
- Assistant District Attorney Michael Olivas, For the People, Lifetime, 2002
- Roy DiLucca #2, General Hospital, ABC, 1999-2002
- Anthony Delgado, The Henry Lee Project, CBS, 2003
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Movies
- Jimmy Ramirez, Hunters Are for Killing (also known as Hard Frame), CBS, 1970
- Angel Montoya, The Abduction of Saint Anne (also known as They've Kidnapped Anne Benedict), ABC, 1975
- Couro, Columbo: A Matter of Honor, NBC, 1976
- Julio Mendez, Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop (also knownas The Other Side of Fear), 1980
- Juan Nepomuceno Seguin (title role), "Seguin," American Playhouse,PBS, 1982
- Lieutenant Gil Carrillo, Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker (also known as Hunt for the Night Stalker and Trackdown), NBC, 1989
- Charlie Misch, In the Nick of Time, NBC, 1991
- Sheriff Tom Conway, Not of This World, CBS, 1991
- Pike Grenada, Criminal Behavior, (also known as Looking for Larry), ABC, 1992
- Kenny, Deconstructing Sarah, USA Network, 1994
- Mike Lewis, She Led Two Lives (also known as I Led Two Lives and I Married Two Husbands), NBC, 1994
- Lou Gardella, Where's the Money, Noreen? (also known as Cakewalk), USA Network, 1995
- Doug Harrison, Sweet Dreams (also known as Forget Me Not),NBC, 1996
- Steven Toms, Grand Avenue, HBO, 1996
- Juan Nepomuceno Cortina, The Cherokee Kid, HBO, 1996
- Escobar, Double Tap, HBO, 1997
- Matt Santos, Last Rites, Starz!, 1998
- Joe Vega, A Memory in My Heart, CBS, 1999
- Jerry Metcalf, Cruel Justice, NBC, 1999
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Miniseries
- Tranquilino Marquez, Centennial, NBC, 1979
- Sal Espinoza, Roughnecks, syndicated, 1980
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Pilots
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Probe (also known as Search), NBC, 1972
- Manny Reyes, Death among Friends (also known as Mrs. R andMrs. R: A Death among Friends), NBC, 1975
- Roberto Ruiz, Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence, NBC, 1976
- Raphael Torres, Exo-Man, NBC, 1977
- Low Wolf, Born to the Wind, NBC, 1982
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Episodic
- "A Time of Darkness," The Outcasts, ABC, 1969
- "The Machismo Bag," Ironside, NBC, 1969
- (Uncredited) "Stolen on Demand," Ironside, NBC, 1969
- Young man, "The Code," Mission: Impossible, 1969
- Gradis, "Murderer!," The New People, 1969
- Lauro Perez, "Log 114: The Hero," Adam-12, NBC, 1970
- Luis, "Gideon, the Good," Bonanza, NBC, 1970
- Pancho, "Time Out of Mind," Mannix, 1970
- "Chicano," The Smith Family, ABC, 1971
- Tony, "Reprisal," The Man and the City, 1971
- "Justice Is a Sometime Thing," The Bold Ones: The Lawyers, NBC, 1971
- "Echo of a Distant Scream," The Sixth Sense, ABC, 1972
- Rafael Diaz, "Hall of Mirrors," The Streets of San Francisco, ABC,1972
- "The Eye of the Camel," Insight, syndicated, 1973
- Pepe Olivares, "A Bullet for El Diablo," Hawaii Five-0, CBS, 1973
- "Man on a Rack," Police Story, NBC, 1973
- "The Non-Person," Nakia, ABC, 1974
- Slade, "My Brother, My Executioner," Kung Fu, ABC, 1974
- Manolo, "Cowhands," Movin' On, NBC, 1974
- Officer Jimmy Vega, "False Witness," The Streets of San Francisco,ABC, 1975
- Larry Moreno, "Sharks!," McCloud, NBC, 1975
- Tigre, "Full Circle," Kung Fu, ABC, 1975
- "The Gamblers," Petrocelli, NBC, 1975
- Carlos Rojas, "Shadow of Guilt," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1976
- "Superstar," The Streets of San Francisco, ABC, 1976
- Rudy Costa, "Alien Country," The Streets of San Francisco, ABC, 1976
- Henry Salazar, "The Mystery of the Fallen Angel," Nancy Drew Mysteries, ABC, 1977
- Manuel, "Archie's Bitter Pill," All in the Family, CBS, 1977
- "Por Nada," Baretta, ABC, 1977
- Manuel, "Archie's Road Back," All in the Family, CBS, 1977
- "The Buttercup Killer," Police Woman, NBC, 1977
- "The Class Hustler," What Really Happened to the Class of '65?, NBC, 1977
- Tomas Aguilar, "Deadly Homecoming," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1977
- Marty Herrera, "Walk Softly through the Night: Parts 1 & 2," Quincy, M.E., NBC, 1979
- Rick, "Kindred Spirits," Incredible Hulk, CBS, 1979
- "The Murphy Contingent," B. J. and the Bear, NBC, 1979
- Claudio Ortez, "The DNA Story," Barney Miller, ABC, 1979
- Tony Sierra, "Cry for Vengeance," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1979
- Dr. Tony Carbo, "No Way to Treat a Patient," Quincy, M.E., NBC, 1980
- "God's Guerillas," Insight, syndicated, 1981
- Officer Jerry Ramirez, "Cops," The White Shadow, CBS, 1981
- Joseph Montoya, "The Doll," Barney Miller, ABC, 1981
- "Paquito's Birthday," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1981
- Dr. Rhodes, "A Simple Operation," CHiPs, 1981
- Julio Delgado, "Victims," Falcon Crest, CBS, 1982
- Jose, "Straight through the Hart," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1983
- Guy Nickerson, "High Flying Steele," Remington Steele, NBC, 1984
- "Chapter XXI," The Yellow Rose, NBC, 1984
- Hector Rodriguez, "The Last Gasp," L.A. Law, 1990
- Jon Mateos, "Rock 'n' Roll Dad," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1995
- Private Detective Rasheed Kay, "News from D Street," Welcome to Paradox, Sci-Fi Channel, 1998
- Raphael Cordero Martinez, "Love and Honor," The Magnificent Seven,1999
- Architect Peter Deutch, "The Falling Man," The Hunger, Showtime, 2000
- Also appeared as voice of the Emperor, "The Shoemaker and the Elves," Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (animated), HBO; in Storytime, PBS; The Young Pioneers.
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Specials
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Daytime Lovers ... A Soap Opera Special, syndicated, 1986
- Attorney, "Testing Dirty" (also known as "Drug Busters"), ABC Afterschool Special, ABC, 1990
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Fifty Years of Soaps: An All-Star Celebration, CBS, 1994
- Interviewee, L.A. Law: The E! True Hollywood Story (documentary),E! Entertainment Television, 2001
- Interviewee, Behind the Fame: L.A. Law/Hill Street Blues (documentary), The Learning Channel, 2002
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Awards Presentations
- Presenter, The 13th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1986
- Host, The Fourth Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards, NBC, 1988
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The 15th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1988
- Host, The Fifth Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards, NBC, 1989
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The 16th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1989
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The Sixth Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards, NBC, 1990
- Presenter, The 18th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1991
- Presenter, The 19th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1992
- Presenter, The Eighth Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards, NBC, 1992
- Presenter, The Ninth Annual Soap Opera Awards, NBC, 1993
- Presenter, The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2000
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Film Appearances
- Johnny, The Young Animals (also known as Born Wild), 1968
- (Uncredited) Second young man, Change of Habit, 1969
- Cimarron, The Cowboys, Warner Bros., 1972
- Luis, Once upon a Scoundrel (also known as Habia una vez un pillo), Carlyle, 1973
- Starbird, Starbird and Sweet William (also known as The Adventures of Starbird), 1973
- Tallbear, The Take, Columbia, 1974
- Billy Tiger, Joe Panther, Artists Creation, 1976
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Players, Paramount, 1979
- Sunbearer, Shoot the Sun Down, 1981
- Tony, Walking the Edge (also known as The Hard Way), Empire, 1982
- Aquino, Beyond the Limit (also known as The Honorary Consul), Paramount, 1983
- Buddy Red Bow, Powwow Highway, Handmade, 1988
- Garcia, the butler, She-Devil, Orion, 1989
- Jack Gilman, One Night Stand (also known as Before the Night), New Horizons Home Video, 1995
- Maragoni, Wind River, Avalanche, 1998
- Daniel Aviala, What's Cooking?, Trimark Pictures, 2000
- Father Ed, Ordinary Sinner, Magic Lantern, 2003
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Stage Appearances
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Zoot Suit, 1978
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RECORDINGS
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Albums
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Fragrance & Thorn, Magic House Records, 1995
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WRITINGS
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Film Music
- (Songs) Starbird and Sweet William (also known as The Adventures of Starbird), 1973
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Drama Logue, November 19, 1992, p. 5
Electronic
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A. Martinez Official Site, http://www.amartinez.com, June 3, 2003
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