1880-07-24 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.
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Macario | Abuelo enfermo (uncredited) | 1960-06-09 |
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Melodías de amor | Pedrito (no acreditado) | 1955-11-16 |
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El río y la muerte | Pueblerino (uncredited) | 1954-08-22 |
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La entrega | Pepe (uncredited) | 1954-08-19 |
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La ilusión viaja en tranvía | Don Julio (uncredited) | 1954-03-10 |
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El rapto | Don Gonzalo (uncredited) | 1954-04-23 |
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Dos tipos de cuidado | Rosario's Doctor | 1953-11-05 |
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Reportaje | Police secretary (uncredited) | 1953-11-13 |
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Subida al cielo | Licenciado Figueroa | 1952-06-25 |
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Dos caras tiene el destino | Doctor (uncredited) | 1952-03-21 |
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Cuatro noches contigo | Don Nico, gerente hotel | 1952-02-01 |
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¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer? | Señor Cura | 1951-12-20 |
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Los apuros de mi ahijada | 1951-04-12 | |
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Los hijos de la calle | 1951-03-21 | |
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Esposa o amante | 1950-06-21 | |
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Vagabunda | Don Filemon | 1950-07-12 |
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Prisión de sueños | 1949-10-12 | |
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Conozco a los dos | 1949-08-31 | |
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El Mago | Profesor escuela, cliente mago (uncredited) | 1949-05-04 |
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El cuarto mandamiento | Don Eusebio Echeverria | 1948-08-14 |
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A la sombra del puente | Pedro Nájera | 1948-07-08 |
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Tarzan and the Mermaids | Older Aquitanian | 1948-05-15 |
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El gallero | 1948-10-27 | |
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El Supersabio | Profesor (uncredited) | 1948-09-04 |
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El ladrón | Viejito portero | 1947-11-13 |
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A media luz | Juan Pitas | 1947-01-15 |
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Todo un caballero | Ernesto Fournier | 1947-07-17 |
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Cinco rostros de mujer | Pedro, mayordomo (as Manolo Noriega) | 1947-02-26 |
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Encadenada (El yugo) | Dr. Ferrer | 1947-05-27 |
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¡A volar, joven! | Doctor (uncredited) | 1947-12-23 |
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Pepita Jiménez | Ceferino | 1946-02-22 |
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La reina de la opereta | Don Luis de la Fuente | 1946-01-11 |
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Cantaclaro | 1946-01-24 | |
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Bodas trágicas | Padre Muñoz | 1946-05-30 |
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Crepúsculo | Papá de Lucía (as Manolo Noriega) | 1945-04-13 |
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La mujer que engañamos | Padre Ramírez (as Manolo Noriega) | 1945-03-29 |
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La Barraca | Tío Tomba | 1945-05-27 |
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Cruel destino | 1944-08-22 | |
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Cuando escuches este vals | 1944-08-31 | |
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El sombrero de tres picos | 1944-04-22 | |
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San Francisco de Asís | 1944-01-08 | |
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Morenita clara | Notario (as Manolo Noriega) | 1943-04-28 |
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¡Arriba las mujeres! | Don Próspero (as Manolo Noriega) | 1943-07-09 |
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Romeo y Julieta | (uncredited) | 1943-09-02 |
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Los miserables | Guillernormand | 1943-09-08 |
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El ametralladora | Inspector | 1943-09-28 |
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El que tenga un amor | 1942-03-11 | |
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Mil estudiantes y una muchacha | Don Amador | 1942-03-10 |
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Alejandra | Cuñado de Elena | 1942-07-02 |
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Cuando los hijos se van | Don Claudio | 1941-07-30 |
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El milagro de Cristo | 1941-02-27 | |
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Al son de la marimba | Acreedor | 1940-04-11 |
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Ahí está el detalle | Juez | 1940-09-11 |
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Mi madrecita | 1940-05-08 | |
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Con su amable permiso | 1940-11-13 | |
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El jefe máximo | 1940-10-01 | |
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El hipnotizador | 1940-08-31 | |
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El gavilán | Don Felipe Sandoval | 1940-08-24 |
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En los tiempos de Don Porfirio | 1940-04-04 | |
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El charro Negro | Don Pedro | 1940-07-18 |
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Los últimos días de Pompeyo | 1940-08-07 | |
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Odio | 1940-02-29 | |
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Viviré otra vez | Dr. Guzman (as Manolo Noriega) | 1940-04-26 |
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Hombre o demonio | 1940-10-17 | |
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Ojos tapatios | Chefo | 1938-02-10 |
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La zandunga | Don Eulogio (as Manolo Noriega) | 1938-03-18 |
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No basta ser madre | 1937-01-01 | |
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Novillero | 1937-02-02 | |
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La honradez es un estorbo | Pepe Alcántara | 1937-07-23 |
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Eterna mártir | Jaime | 1937-10-28 |
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Ave sin rumbo | Doctor Alvarez | 1937-06-24 |
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El impostor | 1937-01-01 | |
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¡Esos hombres! | José | 1937-04-22 |
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Las cuatro milpas | 1937-08-24 | |
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Honrarás a tus padres | Dr. Fernando | 1937-02-05 |
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Marihuana (El monstruo verde) | Dr. Bueno | 1936-06-04 |
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El baúl macabro | Dr. Monroy | 1936-09-04 |
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Mater nostra | Don Julián | 1936-01-01 |
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El calvario de una esposa | Juez | 1936-09-05 |
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Malditas sean las mujeres | Señor de Velasco | 1936-07-08 |
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Allá en el Rancho Grande | Don Rosendo | 1936-10-07 |
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Más allá de la muerte | Amigo de Enrique (uncredited) | 1935-11-21 |
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El misterio del rostro pálido | Justo | 1935-03-11 |
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El tesoro de Pancho Villa | Pedro (uncredited) | 1935-09-13 |
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Los muertos hablan | Profesor Jiménez | 1935-10-16 |
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Dos monjes | 1934-11-28 | |
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Venganza suprema | Bank employer | 1934-11-08 |
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Yo, tú y ella | 1933-12-04 | |
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Venganza isleña | 1923-01-01 |