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.
Filmography
all 85
Movies 85
Director 10
Writer 1
Macario (1960)
The River and Death (1954)
The Abduction (1954)
Illusion Travels by Streetcar (1954)
Reportaje (1953)
Dos tipos de cuidado (1953)
Mexican Bus Ride (1952)
Cuatro noches contigo (1952)
¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer? (1951)
Los apuros de mi ahijada (1951)
De Tequila, su mezcal (1950)
Vagabunda (1950)
Esposa o amante (1950)
Prisión de sueños (1949)
Conozco a los dos (1949)
El Mago (1949)
The Cockfighter (1948)
El Supersabio (1948)
El cuarto mandamiento (1948)
Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
¡A volar, joven! (1947)
Encadenada (El yugo) (1947)
Cinco rostros de mujer (1947)
A media luz (1947)
Pepita Jimenez (1946)
The Barracks (1945)
Twilight (1945)
La mujer que engañamos (1945)
Los miserables (1943)
El ametralladora (1943)
Romeo y Julieta (1943)
Hooray for Women! (1943)
Morenita clara (1943)
Alejandra (1942)
When the Children are Gone (1941)
Hasta que llovió en Sayula (1941)
El milagro de Cristo (1941)
Love of my loves (1940)
Con su amable permiso (1940)
Hombre o demonio (1940)
El jefe máximo (1940)
You’re Missing the Point (1940)
El hipnotizador (1940)
The Hawk (1940)
Los últimos días de Pompeyo (1940)
El charro Negro (1940)
Mi madrecita (1940)
Viviré otra vez (1940)
In the Times of Don Porfirio (1940)
Harvest of Hate (1940)
El crimen del expreso (1939)
La zandunga (1938)
Ojos tapatios (1938)
Estrellita (1938)
Mujer mexicana (1938)
Noches de gloria (1938)
Eterna mártir (1937)
Las cuatro milpas (1937)
La honradez es un estorbo (1937)
Ave sin rumbo (1937)
¡Esos hombres! (1937)
Honrarás a tus padres (1937)
Novillero (1937)
La gran cruz (1937)
No basta ser madre (1937)
The Imposter (1937)
Allá en el Rancho Grande (1936)
El calvario de una esposa (1936)
The Macabre Trunk (1936)
Malditas sean las mujeres (1936)
La casa de la Troya (1936)
Mater nostra (1936)
The Dead Speak (1935)
Mystery of the Ghastly Face (1935)
Tierra, amor y dolor (1935)
Two Monks (1934)
Soulless Women (1934)
José (1926)
The House of La Troya (1925)
Madrid in the Year 2000 (1925)
The Bad Law (1924)
Soul of God (1923)
Island Revenge (1923)
Problem Solved (1923)
The Handsome Ones (1923)
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GenderMale
Birthday1880-06-24
Deathday1961-08-12 (81 years old)
Birth NameManuel Noriega Ruiz
Birth PlaceColombres, Spain
CitizenshipsMexico, Spain
Also Known AsManolo Noriega, M. Noriega, Manolo Noriega Ruiz
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