Daniel Martín (12 May 1935 – 28 September 2009) was a Spanish

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. He was known for his role as Rafael in the film ''

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'' (1963), directed by

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. It was nominated for an

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at 36th edition. He played Condor in the Spaghetti western film ''Blood River'' (1974), starring

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and Rosalba Neri, and Julián in ''

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'' (1964). He died on 28 September 2009 in Nuévalos,

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aged 74.

Filmography

Films

* ''Los cuervos'' (1961) as Candidato del Dr. Kranich * ''Las hijas del Cid'' (1962) * '' Los guerrilleros'' (1963) (uncredited) * '' Gunfight in the Red Sands'' (1963) as Manuel Martinez (as Dan Martin) * ''

'' (1963) as Rafael * ''Los felices sesenta'' (1963) * ''

'' (1964) as Julián (as Daniel Martin) * '' Man Called Gringo'' (1965) as Gringo (as Dan Martin) * '' The Last Tomahawk'' (1965) as Unkas (as Dan Martin) * '' Fall of the Mohicans'' (1965) as Uncas * ''La dama del alba'' (1966) as Martín * ''Seven Magnificent Guns'' (1966) as Slim * ''La busca'' (1966) as Vidal * '' Último encuentro'' (1967) as Juan * ''

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'' (1967) as Captain Flipper * ''Las 4 bodas de Marisol'' (1967) as Doctor Pierre Durán * ''De cuerpo presente'' (1967) as Rod, el cowboy * ''La cabeza del Bautista'' (1967, Short) * ''Cada vez que...'' (1968) as Mark * ''Un minuto para rezar, un segundo para morir'' (1968) as Father Santana (uncredited) * '' They Came to Rob Las Vegas'' (1968) as Merino * '' La banda de los tres crisantemos'' (1970) as Frank Olinger (as Danny Martin) * ''Golpe de mano'' (1970) as Capitán Andújar * ''

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'' (1971) as Lieutenant (as Daniel Martin) * '' Dead Men Ride'' (1971) as Miner (as Daniel Martin) * ''Let's Go and Kill Sartana'' (1971) * ''

Bad Man's River ''Bad Man's River'' ( it, E continuavano a fregarsi il milione di dollari and es, El hombre de Río Malo) is a 1971 Italian/Spanish/French international co-production comedy Spaghetti Western directed by Eugenio Martín and starring Lee Van Clee ...

'' (1971) as False Montero * ''Laia'' (1972) as Esteva (as Daniel Martin) * '' Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return'' (1972) as Luke Morton / Luck Morgan * ''

They Believed He Was No Saint ''They Believed He Was No Saint'' ( es, La caza del oro) is a 1972 Spanish western film directed by Juan Bosch and starring Anthony Steffen, Daniel Martín and Tania Alvarado. It is scored by Marcello Giombini, and written by Renato Izzo. Ca ...

'' (1972) as Paco * ''Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves'' (1972) as Lindas Komplize beim scheiternden Juwelenraub (uncredited) * ''A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity'' (1972) as Slim * '' Crypt of the Living Dead'' (1973) as Gero * ''La policía detiene, la ley juzga'' (1973) as Rico * ''

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'' (1973) as Charlie * ''Los fríos senderos del crimen'' (1974) as Fred Connor * ''Blood River'' (1974) as Condor * ''Demon Witch Child'' (1975) as William Grant * ' (1975) as Juan Hernandez * '' Los locos del oro negro'' (1975) as Jim (uncredited) * ''My Husband Prefers Virgins'' (1975) as Comisario * ''Los casados y la menor'' (1975) as Moisés * ''Guerreras verdes'' (1976) as Primo * ''Devil's Kiss'' (1976) as Richard * ''El puente'' (1977) as Pijo en el viñedo * ''Forbidden Love'' (1977) as Pedro * '' Wifemistress'' (1977) as Carlos Valle (as Daniel Martin) * ''Makarras Conexion'' (1977) as Jefe de la banda * ''Jill'' (1978) as Arturo de Sousa * ''Espectro (Más allá del fin del mundo)'' (1978) as Profesor Daniel del Valle * '' La ciudad maldita'' (1978) as Max Thaler * ''Inés de Villalonga 1870'' (1979) as Teniente carlista * '' Mystery on Monster Island'' (1981) * ''Vivir mañana'' (1983) as Juan * ''

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'' (1987) as Beaten Spaniard (as Daniel Martin) * ''El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free'' (1988) as Vendedor inmobiliario (uncredited) * ''Malaventura'' (1988) as Paco * ''Al Andalus, el camino del sol'' (1989) * '' Blood and Sand'' (1989) as Diego Fuentes (as Daniel Martin) * '' Montoyas y Tarantos'' (1989) as Goyo Picao * ''El equipo Aahhgg'' (1989) as Capataz * ''A tiro limpio'' (1996) as Felipe * '' Brazen Hussies'' (1996, TV Movie) as Terry * '' Dollar for the Dead'' (1998, TV Movie) as Gambler - Sterling

Television

* ''La familia Colón'' (1967) as Luis Miguel / Curro * ''

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'' (1969) * ''Sospecha'' (1970) * ''Novela'' (1971) * ''Cuentos y leyendas'' (1974) * ''Los libros'' (1976) as Mauricio * '' Curro Jiménez'' (1977) as Andrés * ''Cervantes'' (1981) * ''Las pícaras'' (1983) * ''Los desastres de la guerra'' (1983) * ''La huella del crimen'' (1985) as Policía 1º * ''Página de sucesos'' (1985) * ''Pepe Carvalho'' (1986) as Policía * ''Turno de oficio'' (1986) as Cirujano * ''El gran secreto'' (1989) * ''Brigada central'' (1989) as Policía * ''Blue Blood'' (1990) as Luis * ''Réquiem por Granada'' (1991) as Fernandarias * ''Don Quijote de la Mancha'' (1991) * ''Canguros'' (1995) * ''

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'' (1996) as Jacinto * ''Éste es mi barrio'' (1996-1997) * ''La vida en el aire'' (1998) as Jiménez * ''Antivicio'' (2000) * ''

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'' (2002) as Anciano Manuel / Hombre (final appearance)

References

External links

* 1935 births 2009 deaths People from Cartagena, Spain Spanish male film actors Male Spaghetti Western actors Deaths from pancreatic cancer Deaths from cancer in Spain {{Spain-actor-stub