Joaquin Martinez (November 5, 1930 - January 3, 2012) was a Mexican-born American actor best known for Jeremiah Johnson (1972), The Cowboy Way (1994), and Die Another Day (2002).
He was married to Mary Preston and Maria Valkestijn and had three children, two with Preston and one with Valkestijn.
Martinez died in 2012 at the age of 81 from pancreatic cancer.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1962: Tlayucan as Amigo de Eufemio
- 1967: Pedro Paramo as Abundio
- 1967: El Asesino Se Embarca as Pedro
- 1968: The Stalking Moon as Julio
- 1969: Lauro Punales as Matias
- 1970: Moonfire as Lazaro
- 1972: The Bravos as Santanta
- 1972: Jeremiah Johnson as Paints His Shirt red
- 1972: Joe Kidd as Manolo
- 1972: Ulzana's Raid as Ulzana
- 1973: Executive Action as Art Mendoza
- 1974: Zandy's Bride as Arvis Demas (Uncredited Role)
- 1975: He Is My Brother as The Kahuna
- 1976: The Call of the Wild as Manuel
- 1977: Kit Carson And The Mountain Men as Renni
- 1977: The City as Rafael Diaz
- 1978: Wholl Stop The Rain as Angel
- 1978: Ishi The Last Of His Tribe as Grandfather
- 1984: Meatballs Part II as Indian Chief
- 1984: Flashpoint as Pedroza
- 1985: Little Treasure as Market Voice #2
- 1987: Persecucion En Las Vegas Volvere as Tony
- 1988: Stones For Ibarra as The Cura
- 1990: Revenge as Mauro
- 1990: Gunsmoke The Last Apache as Geronimo
- 1991: Lightning Field as Xela
- 1993: House Of Cards as Selord
- 1993: The House Of The Spirits as Segundo
- 1994: The Cowboy Way as Nacho Salazar
- 1998: The Odd Couple II as Truck Driver
- 2002: Die Another Day as Old Man Cigar Factory
- 2005: Castingx as Postman
Television Roles
- 1967: Dundee And The Culhane as Jesus Padilla
- 1967-1970: The High Chaparral as Peon/Luis/Innocente/Little Cloud (4 episodes)
- 1968-1971: Bonanza as Chavez/Sanchez/Red Sky (3 episodes)
- 1969: Mission: Impossible as Desk Guard
- 1969-1970: Death Valley Days as Joaquin/Blue Feather/Mexican (3 episodes)
- 1969-1973: Ironside as Pedro Reyes/Juan Sanroma (2 episodes)
- 1970: Gunsmoke as Pepe
- 1970: Dan August as Carlos Ortega
- 1970: Marcus Welby, M.D. as Dr. Ramirez
- 1970: Men At Law as Malendez
- 1971: The Bill Cosby Show as Ortega
- 1971: Alias Smith and Jones as Carlos
- 1971: Cannon as Mada
- 1972: The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Joe Perez
- 1974: Firehouse as Keegan
- 1974: Mannix as Harry White Eagle
- 1977: The Magical World Of Disney as Renni
- 1977-1981: Quincy, M.E. as Father Dominguez/Beto Cruz (2 episodes)
- 1979: Centennial as Capt. Salcedo
- 1979: How The West Was Won as Amando Perez
- 1982: Bring 'Em Back Alive as Tonar
- 1983: Benson as Montez
- 1985: Rituals as Dan Youngblood
- 1985: The Twilight Zone as Duende
- 1986: Dream West as Sagundai
- 1986: Dynasty as Prison Official
- 1987: Werewolf as Morales
- 1989: L.A. Law as Oscar Montoya
- 1990: The Young Riders as Running Bear
- 1993: Northern Exposure as Enrique Lopez
- 1993: Crossroads as Antonio
- 2000: Too Much Sun as Chief
