William Martinez
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William Pineda Martinez (born May 31, 1966) is a Filipino actor who belongs to the first batch of Regal babies whose movie career was launched in the early 1980s. He initially starred in drama films, Manila by Night (1980), Bilibid Boys (1981), Tambay sa Disco (1980) until his studio paired him with Maricel Soriano in Oh My Mama (1981) and the result was a box-office success. Their tandem spawned many hits for Regal Films, mostly comedy movies that defined and cemented their Taray and Kulit loveteam. In 1984, William was given a title role in the 10th Metro Manila Film Festival with the thriller, Alapaap as a drug-crazed writer. He got best actor nominations from award-giving bodies the following year.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of William Martinez reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of William Martinez's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), William Martinez remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Pintakasi, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best William Martinez Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from William Martinez's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of William Martinez.
William Martinez - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of William Martinez?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Martinez is "Pintakasi" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has William Martinez acted in?
William Martinez has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by William Martinez?
Other notable films include "Mara Clara: The Movie", "Payaso", and "Honor Thy Father".