Manuel Noriega
Born July 24, 1880 · Colombres, Asturias, España
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.
Notable Appearances
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Ojos tapatios
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
El secreto del sacerdote
Venganza suprema
El ladrón
Viviré otra vez
Beyond Death
El beso mortal
Mystery of the Ghastly Face
Mi madrecita
Melodías de amor
Los últimos días de Pompeyo
No basta ser madre
Hombre o demonio
Yo, tú y ella
Esposa o amante
El jefe máximo
Tarzan and the Mermaids
Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Con su amable permiso
Fly Away, Young Man!
Soltera y con gemelos
Cuando escuches este vals
San Francisco de Asís
Dos tipos de cuidado
The River and Death
Allá en el Rancho Grande
El sombrero de tres picos
You’re Missing the Point
El ametralladora
Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
Cinco rostros de mujer
¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?
El milagro de Cristo
The Abduction
El conde de Montecristo
Mexican Bus Ride
In the Times of Don Porfirio
It’s Not Enough to Be a Charro
When the Children are Gone
Mil estudiantes y una muchacha
La honradez es un estorbo
Conozco a los dos
La reina de la opereta
Romeo y Julieta
Two Monks
The Magician
El Supersabio
El calvario de una esposa
In the Shadow of the Bridge
Malditas sean las mujeres
La rosa blanca
El cuarto mandamiento
The Headless Woman
La zandunga
La mujer que engañamos
Twilight
The Cockfighter
Cruel destino
El charro Negro
Los apuros de mi ahijada
Two Faces Have the Destiny
Honrarás a tus padres
Cantaclaro
Prisión de sueños
Four Nights With You
Al son de la marimba
Hooray for Women!
Los hijos de la calle
Quite a Gentleman
El deseo
El que tenga un amor
El rosario
Reportaje
Encadenada (El yugo)
The Barracks
Tragic Weddings
The Macabre Trunk
Alejandra
Pepita Jiménez
The Dead Speak
Vagabunda
Morenita clara
Ave sin rumbo
Los miserables
¡Esos hombres!
Las cuatro milpas
Eterna mártir
El hipnotizador
Una mujer decente
A media luz
El impostor
La entrega
Novillero
