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| Born |  Glendale, California, United States |
| Spouse(s) | Leslie Bryans (1982-present) Mare Winningham (m. Glendale ( is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Mary Megan "Mare" Winningham (born May 16 1959) is an Emmy Award -winning and Academy Award -nominated American Actress & div. 1981) |
A Martinez (born Adolph Larrue Martinez, III September 27, 1948) is an American actor and singer with prominent roles in the daytime soap opera Santa Barbara and the primetime dramas L.A. Law and Profiler. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. Santa Barbara was an American decade long and award-winning Television Soap opera, first broadcast in United States on NBC LA Law is an American television Legal drama that ran from 1986 to 1994.
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Biography
Early life
Martinez was born in Glendale, California, his family referred to him as "A", "Little Adolph", and "Little A" as a child to distinguish him from his father and grandfather. Glendale ( is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Over time, "A" became the name he would use. [1] His heritage is Native American, Spanish, and Mexican. For indigenous peoples in the United States other than Hawaii and Alaska see also Native Americans in the United States. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. [2] Martinez began his professional career at twelve years old as a singer earning him a talent competition title at the Hollywood Bowl. The Hollywood Bowl is a famous modern Amphitheatre in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles California, USA, that is used primarily for music Performances He graduated from Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, Los Angeles, CA. Verdugo Hills High School (VHHS is a public school located in the Tujunga community of Los Angeles, California, United States within the Tujunga (təˈhʌŋɡə is a district in the far northern reaches of the City of Los Angeles California. He was in a rock band in high school and was on the track team. He furthered his education and found his passion for acting at UCLA. The University of California Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a public research university located in Westwood Los Angeles, California, United He played on a semi-pro baseball team for five seasons. Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each
Career
He has starred in feature films including The Cowboys, Powwow Highway, and What's Cooking?. The Cowboys is a 1972 western motion picture starring John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Slim Pickens, Powwow Highway is a 1989 comedic Road movie based on a novel by David Seals. What's Cooking? is a Comedy film released in 2000. It was directed by Gurinder Chadha and starred Mercedes Ruehl, Kyra Sedgwick
The majority of his acting roles have been on television. He was introduced to viewers in Santa Barbara as Cruz Castillo, from the show's debut in 1984 until 1992; he won a Daytime Emmy award in 1990. Santa Barbara was an American decade long and award-winning Television Soap opera, first broadcast in United States on NBC Later, he appeared on General Hospital playing mobster and FBI informant Roy DiLucca from 1999 to 2002. General Hospital (commonly abbreviated GH) is an American Soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network during the " Mobster " is a slang term for a person who participates in Organized crime, which is known as belonging to "the Mob" [3] During his time with General Hospital, he was awarded three consecutive ALMA Awards from 2000 to 2002. The American Latino Media Arts Award, or ALMA Award is a distinction awarded to Latino performers ( Actors film and Television directors He has also worked on primetime television, including starring roles in series such as Profiler and L.A. Law. Profiler is an American Crime drama that initially aired on NBC from 1996 to 2000. LA Law is an American television Legal drama that ran from 1986 to 1994.
In 2003 he put out a CD "Fragrance and Thom".
Personal life
He was married briefly to actress Mare Winningham in 1981 (they divorced later that year). Mary Megan "Mare" Winningham (born May 16 1959) is an Emmy Award -winning and Academy Award -nominated American Actress He married his current wife, Leslie Bryans, in 1982; they have one son, Dakota Lee, and two daughters, Devon Makena and Ren Farren.
References
- ^ A Martinez. Aino's Modus Operandi: Actors. Retrieved on 2006-09-21. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights.
- ^ A Martinez. The New York Times. Retrieved on 2007-03-11. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty
- ^ Roy DiLucca. Soap Central. Retrieved on 2006-09-21. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights.
External links
- A Martinez at the Internet Movie Database
- A Martinez at TV.com
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