Manuel Noriega

Manuel Noriega

Biography

Manuel "Manolo" Noriega, (July 24, 1880 - August 12, 1961) was a stage and film actor, screenwriter, and film director. Born Manolo Noriega Ruiz in Spain, he worked in live theatre for many years, performing in his native Spain as well in Mexico, Cuba, and the United States. A pioneer in silent film, he made his first screen appearance in 1907. It is believed some of his early silent films have been lost but his main body of work began in talkies in the early 1930s, performing in close to two hundred sound films. Noriega earned an Ariel Award nomination for "Best Actor in a minor role" for his performance in the 1946 film, "Pepita Jiménez." Married to Hortensia Castañeda, their daughter Carmen became a singer who married Tito Guízar. Manuel Noriega died in Mexico City in 1961.

Personal info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1880-07-24

Place of birth

Colombres, Asturias, España

Images

Cast

The Imposter

The Imposter

1937

5.00

Novillero

Novillero

1937

5.00

Macario

Macario

1960

8.70

Mi madrecita

Mi madrecita

1940

5.50

El Mago

El Mago

1949

7.50

The Hawk

The Hawk

1940

5.00

Odio

Odio

1940

5.00

Alejandra

Alejandra

1942

6.30

La zandunga

La zandunga

1938

5.20

Twilight

Twilight

1945

5.50

The Barracks

The Barracks

1945

6.90

A media luz

A media luz

1947

5.50

Reportaje

Reportaje

1953

6.90

Vagabunda

Vagabunda

1950

5.80

Two Monks

Two Monks

1934

6.20

Mater nostra

Mater nostra

1936

5.00