José Manuel Martín - Actor Profile

José Manuel Martín

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 24, 1924
Birth Place: Casavieja, Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain

José Manuel Martín Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of José Manuel Martín reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of José Manuel Martín's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 66% of José Manuel Martín's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Juan Pedro the Scyther, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best José Manuel Martín Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from José Manuel Martín's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Juan Pedro the Scyther (1970) movie poster
★10.0

Juan Pedro the Scyther: After fulfilling his military service, Juan Pedro returns to Daroca, his small town. He meets Carmela, an attractive gyp

Juan Pedro the Scyther

1970•Drama
★10.0
The Castilian (1963) movie poster
★10.0

The Castilian: Also released as Valley of the Swords, this lugubrious US/Spanish co-production features the usual mid-1960s "tax shelte

The Castilian

1963•Adventure
★9.5
Judas' Kiss (1954) movie poster
★9.5

Judas' Kiss: The story of Judas's betrayal of Christ.

Judas' Kiss

1954•Drama
★9.0
Operation Atlantis (1965) movie poster
★9.0

Operation Atlantis: An American agent discovers that the Red Chinese have built a secret atomic city from which they will attempt to invade

Operation Atlantis

1965•Sci-Fi
★9.0
Rueda de sospechosos (1964) movie poster
★9.0

Rueda de sospechosos: A woman is found murdered in her house the day after a party. The police begins the search for the killer asking questio

Rueda de sospechosos

1964•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie José Manuel Martín has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2003 Chill Out! - Hit Similar →
1994 Self Esteem Quico Hit Similar →
1974 El último viaje Manolo Average Similar →
1971 Death Walks on High Heels Smith Hit Similar →
1971 Cut-Throats Nine John Weasel McFarland Hit Similar →
1970 Arizona Colt Returns Jose Gonzalez Moreno Hit Similar →
1970 Juan Pedro the Scyther - Super Hit Similar →
1970 Fortunata y Jacinta Tío de Fortunata Hit Similar →
1969 A Bullet for Sandoval Cross-Eyed Guy Average Similar →
1969 100 Rifles Sarita's Father Average Similar →
1968 One After Another Espartero Average Similar →
1968 I Want Him Dead Jack Blood Average Similar →
1968 A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die El Bailarin Average Similar →
1967 Fifteen Scaffolds for a Murderer Benny Average Similar →
1967 God Forgives... I Don't! Bud Hit Similar →
1967 Operation Delilah Joe Super Hit Similar →
1967 With the East Wind Zafra Average Similar →
1967 Bewitched Love Lorenzo Average Similar →
1967 A Bullet for the General Raimundo Hit Similar →
1966 Arizona Colt Watch's Henchman Hit Similar →
1966 Taste of Killing - Hit Similar →
1965 Operation Atlantis Nailawi Super Hit Similar →
1965 Man from Canyon City Esteban Super Hit Similar →
1965 Fall of the Mohicans Cunning Fox Super Hit Similar →
1965 A Pistol for Ringo Pedro Average Similar →
1964 Weeping for a Bandit El Tuerto Average Similar →
1964 Bullets Don't Argue Ramon Average Similar →
1964 Rueda de sospechosos Camarero del Manzanilla Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Pitiless Three Richard Average Similar →
1963 Scheherazade Abdallah Super Hit Similar →
1963 Cristo Negro Charles Average Similar →
1963 The Castilian Centinela Super Hit Similar →
1962 Cupido contrabandista Walter Hit Similar →
1962 Viridiana El Cojo Super Hit Similar →
1961 Conqueror of Maracaibo Patcheye Pirate Super Hit Similar →
1960 La paz empieza nunca Karazo Hit Similar →
1959 Der Löwe von Babylon Aftab Hit Similar →
1958 El aprendiz de malo Socio de Bautista Hit Similar →
1957 Spanish Affair Fernando Average Similar →
1956 La mestiza Joe Hit Similar →
1956 Los ladrones somos gente honrada Antón, el mayordomo Hit Similar →
1956 Ha pasado un hombre Savatierra Super Hit Similar →
1955 Juicio final - Super Hit Similar →
1955 Duelo de pasiones - Super Hit Similar →
1955 The Other Life of Captain Contreras Dr. Rad Super Hit Similar →
1954 Judas' Kiss Joven miserable Super Hit Similar →
1953 I Was a Parish Priest - Hit Similar →
1953 Airport Aduanero (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1952 La llamada de África Sargento Average Similar →
1951 Reckless Sargento Average Similar →

José Manuel Martín - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of José Manuel Martín?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Manuel Martín is "Juan Pedro the Scyther" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has José Manuel Martín acted in?

José Manuel Martín has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by José Manuel Martín?

Other notable films include "The Castilian", "Judas' Kiss", and "Operation Atlantis".

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