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José Martí(1941-2025)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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José Martí was born on 25 July 1941 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was an actor and writer, known for Un asesino anda suelto (1991), El padre Juan (1985) and El deseo en otoño (1972). He died on 30 December 2025 in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.
BornJuly 25, 1941
DiedDecember 30, 2025(84)
BornJuly 25, 1941
DiedDecember 30, 2025(84)
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Known for

Un asesino anda suelto (1991)
Un asesino anda suelto
  • Leopoldo Soto
  • 1991
El padre Juan (1985)
El padre Juan
  • Padre Juan García
  • 1985
El deseo en otoño (1972)
El deseo en otoño
6.9
  • Actor
  • 1972
Longitud de guerra (1976)
Longitud de guerra
6.9
  • Actor
  • 1976

Credits

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Actor

  • When I'm Young (2022)
    When I'm Young
    7.0
    • Esperanzado (as José Santiago Martín Besga)
    • 2022
  • La Teniente (2012)
    La Teniente
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Jean (as José Martl)
    • 2012
  • Un asesino anda suelto (1991)
    Un asesino anda suelto
    • Leopoldo Soto
    • 1991
  • Chantaje al desnudo (1989)
    Chantaje al desnudo
    7.9
    • Ramón Arguedo
    • 1989
  • Intrépidos Punks (1988)
    Intrépidos Punks
    5.6
    • (as Jose Martí)
    • 1988
  • Juventud rebelde (1987)
    Juventud rebelde
    • 1987
  • El padre Juan (1985)
    El padre Juan
    • Padre Juan García
    • 1985
  • Los humillados (1984)
    Los humillados
    6.8
    • Doctor (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • A Married Woman (1982)
    A Married Woman
    7.0
    • Invitado reunión
    • 1982
  • Lagunilla, mi barrio (1981)
    Lagunilla, mi barrio
    7.2
    • Isidro (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • La ofrenda
    Short
    • 1980
  • Parecido al amor
    TV Series
    • 1979
  • Los hermanos del viento (1977)
    Los hermanos del viento
    7.2
    • Frencie
    • 1977
  • Quintin
    Short
    • 1976
  • De todos modos Juan te llamas (1976)
    De todos modos Juan te llamas
    6.6
    • Sacerdote cristero
    • 1976

Writer

  • Un asesino anda suelto (1991)
    Un asesino anda suelto
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • El padre Juan (1985)
    El padre Juan
    • Writer
    • 1985

Producer

  • Un asesino anda suelto (1991)
    Un asesino anda suelto
    • producer
    • 1991

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • José Santiago Martín Besga
  • Born
    • July 25, 1941
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • December 30, 2025
    • Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

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