
Manuel Noriega
Known for Acting · 88 credits
- Born
- 1880-07-24
- Died
- 1961-08-12
- Place of birth
- Colombres, Asturias, España
- Also known as
- Manolo Noriega · M. Noriega · Manolo Noriega Ruiz · Manuel "Manolo" Noriega Ruiz · Manuel Noriega Ruiz
Biography
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.
Known For
Movies (88)

Macario
1960
as Abuelo enfermo (uncredited)

El Mago
1949
as Profesor escuela, cliente mago (uncredited)

Cruel destino
1944

You’re Missing the Point
1940
as Juez

Two Monks
1934

Tarzan and the Mermaids
1948
as Older Aquitanian

Mexican Bus Ride
1952
as Licenciado Figueroa

The River and Death
1954
as Pueblerino (uncredited)

Twilight
1945
as Papá de Lucía (as Manolo Noriega)

¡A volar, joven!
1947
as Doctor (uncredited)

Pepita Jiménez
1946
as Ceferino

Hooray for Women!
1943
as Don Próspero (as Manolo Noriega)

The Abduction
1954
as Don Gonzalo (uncredited)

Illusion Travels by Streetcar
1954
as Don Julio (uncredited)

Dos tipos de cuidado
1953
as Rosario's Doctor

Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
1936
as Dr. Bueno

El sombrero de tres picos
1944

Reportaje
1953
as Police secretary (uncredited)

The Cockfighter
1948

El que tenga un amor
1942

Mi madrecita
1940

El cuarto mandamiento
1948
as Don Eusebio Echeverria

Morenita clara
1943
as Notario (as Manolo Noriega)

Romeo y Julieta
1943
as (uncredited)

Eterna mártir
1937
as Jaime

Vagabunda
1950
as Don Filemon

Ojos tapatios
1938
as Chefo

Two Faces Have the Destiny
1952
as Doctor (uncredited)

Cantaclaro
1946

When the Children are Gone
1941
as Don Claudio

Melodías de amor
1955
as Pedrito (no acreditado)

El Supersabio
1948
as Profesor (uncredited)

Cuatro noches contigo
1952
as Don Nico, gerente hotel

Tragic Weddings
1946
as Padre Muñoz

In the Shadow of the Bridge
1948
as Pedro Nájera

The Barracks
1945
as Tío Tomba

La zandunga
1938
as Don Eulogio (as Manolo Noriega)

El ametralladora
1943
as Inspector

¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?
1951
as Señor Cura

La entrega
1954
as Pepe (uncredited)

Mystery of the Ghastly Face
1935
as Justo

¡Esos hombres!
1937
as José

In the Times of Don Porfirio
1940

Allá en el Rancho Grande
1936
as Don Rosendo

Viviré otra vez
1940
as Dr. Guzman (as Manolo Noriega)

Malditas sean las mujeres
1936
as Señor de Velasco

Prisión de sueños
1949

La reina de la opereta
1946
as Don Luis de la Fuente

Alejandra
1942
as Cuñado de Elena

Mil estudiantes y una muchacha
1942
as Don Amador

Las cuatro milpas
1937
Ave sin rumbo
1937
as Doctor Alvarez

Esposa o amante
1950

The Dead Speak
1935
as Profesor Jiménez

Quite a Gentleman
1947
as Ernesto Fournier

El jefe máximo
1940

The Hawk
1940
as Don Felipe Sandoval

Hombre o demonio
1940

Al son de la marimba
1940
as Acreedor

Cinco rostros de mujer
1947
as Pedro, mayordomo (as Manolo Noriega)
Odio
1940

Novillero
1937

La honradez es un estorbo
1937
as Pepe Alcántara

El ladrón
1947
as Viejito portero

Con su amable permiso
1940

Los miserables
1943
as Guillernormand

San Francisco de Asís
1944

The Macabre Trunk
1936
as Dr. Monroy

La mujer que engañamos
1945
as Padre Ramírez (as Manolo Noriega)

Los hijos de la calle
1951

El milagro de Cristo
1941

El impostor
1937

Cuando escuches este vals
1944

Venganza suprema
1934
as Bank employer

A media luz
1947
as Juan Pitas

Conozco a los dos
1949

El calvario de una esposa
1936
as Juez

Los últimos días de Pompeyo
1940

The Treasure of Pancho Villa
1935
as Pedro (uncredited)

Los apuros de mi ahijada
1951

Beyond Death
1935
as Amigo de Enrique (uncredited)
Venganza isleña
1923

Honrarás a tus padres
1937
as Dr. Fernando

Mater nostra
1936
as Don Julián

El hipnotizador
1940

El charro Negro
1940
as Don Pedro

No basta ser madre
1937

Encadenada (El yugo)
1947
as Dr. Ferrer
About Manuel Noriega
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… With 88 credits spanning from 1923 to 1960, Manuel Noriega has appeared in 88 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Manuel Noriega Movies
- Macario (1960) — as Abuelo enfermo (uncredited)
- El Mago (1949) — as Profesor escuela, cliente mago (uncredited)
- Cruel destino (1944)
- You’re Missing the Point (1940) — as Juez
- Two Monks (1934)
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