Adalberto Martínez
Birthday
1916/01/25
Day of death
2003/04/04 (87 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Mexico
Also know as
Adalberto 'Resortes' Martínez, 'Resortes', Adalberto Martínez Chávez, Resortes , Adalberto Martínez 'Resortes'
Biography
Adalberto Martínez Chávez, better known in the entertainment world as Resortes was a renowned Mexican actor. Known primarily for his talent as a comedian, Resortes was also an accomplished dancer. His dancing defied gravity itself. He is believed to be, as seen in several of his movies, the creator of the "walking backwards" dance steps, which many years later became known as "The Moonwalk" and popularized by Michael Jackson. Resortes, who began his career as a member of a circus, made his...Read more
Acting
(1981) D.F./Distrito Federal
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(1975) La presidenta municipal
as Cabo Melquiades
(1988) Viva la risa
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(1989) Viva la risa II
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(1958) Yo quiero ser artista
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(1952) El luchador fenómeno
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(1963) The Laughter Of The City
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(1985) Chiquidracula
as Abuelo
(1961) El aviador fenómeno
as Amado
(1980) A Fuego Lento
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(1986) Miracles
as Kayum - The Witchdoctor
(1982) El rey de los albures
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(1981) Cuentos colorados
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(1951) They Say I'm a Communist
as Benito Reyes
(1984) Mamá, soy Paquito
as Chambitas / Luciano Buenrostro
(1979) The Girl with the Blue Backpack
as Tío Andrew
(1951) Dance my king!
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(1980) El secuestro de los cien millones
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(1956) ¡Viva la juventud!
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(1959) Del suelo no paso
as Paco
(1961) Jóvenes y rebeldes
as Resortes (as Adalberto Martínez 'Resortes')
(1955) Love in Four Parts
as Dimas
(1950) To the Sound of the Mambo
as Chon Godínez
(1950) El amor no es negocio
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(1984) Peter Knife
as Micky Inflaus
(1962) Pilotos de la muerte
as Diafano Ruiz Solito
(1976) The Bricklayers
as Patotas
(1950) Slum
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(1999) Las delicias del poder
as Remígio
(1988) All Souls' Day
as Thief
(1954) Me gustan todas
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(1953) My Three Merry Widows
as Don José Sanmaniego y Cajal / Pepito
(1956) The King of México
as Pablo Rojas
(1957) Asesinos, S.A.
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(1957) Comedians of the League
as Ponciano (as 'Resortes')
(1967) Los tres mosqueteros de Dios
as Padre Pérez (as Adalberto Martinez 'Resortes')
(1965) El dengue del amor
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(1961) The Kid
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(1978) Picardía mexicana
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(1983) Las modelos de desnudos
as Resortes
(1979) El futbolista fenómeno
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(1981) The Girl with the Blue Backpack 2
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(1981) Mojado de nacimiento
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(1966) Matar es fácil
as (uncredited)
(1957) Dying of Laughter
as Beto / Doña Rosita
(1980) El oreja rajada
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(1989) La ley de las calles
as Valgamedios
(1965) The Mocking Ghosts
as Ojitos
(1952) Rumba caliente
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(1973) San Simón de los Magueyes
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(1961) Carnaval en mi barrio
as Lalo
(1955) Chain of lies
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(1991) Theater of Horror
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(1956) The Flying Saucers
as Marciano
(1981) Las noches del Blanquita
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(1949) Confidencias de un ruletero
as Lauro Escamilla Cejudo (as Resortes)
(1989) Panic in the Mountain
as Tio Deto
(1949) I Slept With a Ghost
as Resortes
(1958) Échenme al gato
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(1960) El gran pillo
as Beto
(1972) Tacos al Carbón
as El chidas
(1984) El padre trampitas
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(1972) Los Cacos
as El Garabato
(1982) Fieras contra fieras
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(1957) Hora y media de balazos
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(1986) The Son of Peter the Knife
as Micky Inflaus
(1948) El nieto del Zorro
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(1980) Las Tentadoras
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(1958) Manos arriba
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(1979) México de mis amores
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(1954) Miradas que matan
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(1960) Ni hablar del peluquín
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(1955) Pobre huerfanita
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(1958) Music of Always
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(1955) Soy un golfo
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(1961) Suerte te dé Dios
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(1973) La marchanta
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(1952) El beisbolista fenómeno
as Amado Rodríguez
(1980) El ladrón fenomeno
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(1970) Misión cumplida
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(1954) Los Fernández de Peralvillo
as Carrana; teporocho
(1978) De Cocula es el mariachi
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(1956) Policías y ladrones
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(1970) Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters
as Dancer
(1981) Como México no hay dos
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(1998) Gotita de Amor
as Concordio