Miguel Ángel Martínez (actor)

Miguel Ángel Martínez
Born(1954-11-26)November 26, 1954
Sánchez Ramírez Province, Dominican Republic
DiedAugust 23, 2025(2025-08-23) (aged 70)
Villa Progreso del Este, Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
OccupationsActor, theatre director
Years active1970s–2025

Miguel Ángel Martínez (November 26, 1954 – August 23, 2025) was a Dominican actor and theatre director.

Life and career

Martínez was born in the Sánchez Ramírez province.[1] He enrolled in the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) to study psychology. After he decided to dedicate himself to acting.[2] He acted in a number of feature films throughout his career, including Perico Ripiao (2003) La soga (2009), and Trópico de sangre (2010).[1]

Throughout his career, Martínez participated in numerous theatrical productions in the Dominican Republic, performing in both classical and contemporary works. His stage credits included productions such as Antígona, Fuenteovejuna, Bodas de sangre, and other nationally staged plays.[3]

In addition to his work in cinema and theatre, Martínez appeared in Dominican television productions and entertainment programs, contributing to the development of local audiovisual media.[4]

Martínez died in Villa Progreso del Este, Santo Domingo Este[1] on August 23, 2025.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Fallece el actor dominicano Miguel Ángel Martínez – El Nuevo Diario (República Dominicana)" (in Spanish). 2025. Retrieved 2025-08-23.
  2. ^ Abreu, Evelyn (2012-06-28). "Miguel Ángel Martínez, de la psicología a la actuación". Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  3. ^ "Muere actor de cine, teatro y televisión Miguel Ángel Martínez" (in Spanish). 2025-08-23. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  4. ^ "Miguel Ángel Martínez: adiós a un pilar del teatro y cine dominicano" (in Spanish). 2025-08-23. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  5. ^ Tovar, Andrés (2025-08-23). "Fallece Miguel Ángel Martínez, actor dominicano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-23.