Pepe Martínez (actor) explained

Pepe Martínez
Birth Name:	José Martínez Grifell
Birth Date:	9 March 1905
Birth Place:	Mexico City, Mexico
Death Place:	Mexico City, Mexico
Other Names:	Pepito Martínez
Occupation:	Actor
Years Active:	1933–1955

José Martínez Grifell (9 March 1905 – 13 November 1955), best known as Pepe Martínez, was a Mexican actor who appeared as a supporting actor in several films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.^[1] He was the son of actress Prudencia Grifell.^[2]

Selected filmography

• Gold and Silver (1934)
• Malditas sean las mujeres (1936)
• Por mis pistolas (1938)
• La Valentina (1938)
• The Cemetery of the Eagles (1939)
• Caminito alegre (1944)
• Camino de Sacramento (1945)
• Que Dios me perdone (1948)
• The Flesh Commands (1948)
• Corner Stop (1948)
• The Genius (1948)
• Los viejos somos así (1948)
• Negra consentida (1949)
• The Magician (1949)
• Dos pesos dejada (1949)
• Angels of the Arrabal (1949)
• The Doorman (1950)
• Over the Waves (1950)
• María Montecristo (1951)
• They Say I'm a Communist (1951)
• Women Without Tomorrow (1951)
• Full Speed Ahead (1951)
• Sacrificed Women (1952)
• Forbidden Fruit (1953)
• The Unfaithful (1953)
• The Three Elenas (1954)
• Take Me in Your Arms (1954)

Bibliography

• García Riera, Emilio. Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1945. Ediciones Era, 1969.

Notes and References

1. García Riera, p. 65
2. Book: García Rivas . Heriberto . Historia de la literatura mexicana: Siglo xx, 1951-1971 . 1974 . Textos Universitarios . 77 . es.