Marta Romero

Marta Romero

Born: March 8, 1927
Died: May 31, 2013
in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Marta Romero (February 17, 1928 - May 31, 2013) was a Puerto Rican actress and singer, considered one of the pioneers in Puerto Rican television. In cinema she is known for her participation in films such as Ayer amargo (1959) Amor perdóname (1968) and El señor doctor (1965).

Romero retired from the art world in 1976, to enter the Evangelical Church Defenders of the Faith. At the time of his death, she had lived for seven years in a charity home as a result of the death of her husband, Elías Najul Bez, and being suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

On September 21, 2013, almost four months after her death, the city of Ponce dedicated the 2013 edition of her World Ponce Day to her. On December 12, 2013, Romero was honored with a ceremony and was added to the list of illustrious citizens of Ponce in the Park of the Illustrious Citizens of Ponce in the Tricentennial Park of Ponce

Movies for Marta Romero...

Mother with Us
Title: Mother with Us
Released: November 25, 2022
Type: Movie
In the midst of the COVID-19 post-pandemic, an image of Mary Immaculate traveled 10,800 kilometers over six months through much of the country.
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Petra de San José
Title: Petra de San José
Character: Marta
Released: February 1, 2022
Type: Movie
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Tabib
Title: Tabib
Released: March 11, 2017
Type: Movie
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The Vampire Girls
Title: The Vampire Girls
Character: Aura
Released: June 13, 1969
Type: Movie
A wrestler tries to break up a covey of vampires, led by the King of Vampires.
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The Shadow of the Bat
Title: The Shadow of the Bat
Released: July 26, 1968
Type: Movie
A former wrestler called "the bat" lives in hiding after being disfigured and plans to kidnap a beautiful female singer and a lucha libre star known as Blue Demon.
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Detectives o ladrones..?
Title: Detectives o ladrones..?
Released: June 22, 1967
Type: Movie
Two bumbling bozos with detective licenses get hoodwinked by a pair of jewel-thieves.
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Retablos de la Guadalupana
Title: Retablos de la Guadalupana
Character: Marta Rivera
Released: March 23, 1967
Type: Movie
From the hill of Tepeyac arise the most extraordinary miracles.
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Amor perdóname
Title: Amor perdóname
Character: Marta Nuñez
Released: January 2, 1967
Type: Movie
Businessman Carlos meets Ana María in a Mexico City nightclub. He escorts her home, and makes a date for the next day. Ana María is actually a prostitute whose pimp, Arturo, thinks Carlos would be a good client, and urges her to be nice to him. They fall in love, and Carlos proposes marriage to her, indicating he must return to Puerto Rico soon.
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Un Latin lover en Acapulco
Title: Un Latin lover en Acapulco
Released: January 2, 1967
Type: Movie
Roberto is tired of his life as an office worker in Mexico City, so he moves to Acapulco to try his luck as a "Latin lover".
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Matar es fácil
Title: Matar es fácil
Character: Amante de Jorge
Released: October 26, 1966
Type: Movie
Among Delia, a socialite, and Jorge a bohemian cabaret pianist, begins a relationship that ends in tragedy.
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House of Women
Title: House of Women
Character: Sara
Released: September 30, 1966
Type: Movie
The women of a brothel adopt a foundling baby.
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La piel desnuda
Title: La piel desnuda
Released: July 30, 1966
Type: Movie
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La fiebre del deseo
Title: La fiebre del deseo
Released: May 12, 1966
Type: Movie
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El señor doctor
Title: El señor doctor
Character: Laura Villanueva
Released: October 7, 1965
Type: Movie
It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the hospital with his humor and wit.
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Cuando acaba la noche
Title: Cuando acaba la noche
Character: Eva
Released: February 3, 1964
Type: Movie
In a New York hospital, a man is cured of heroin addiction after a grueling three-month treatment. Although no longer an addict, he has complete amnesia: the only clues to his past are an expensive ring he was wearing when admitted, and a book of matches from a Puerto Rican nightclub. He pawns the ring and buys clandestine passage on a boat to Puerto Rico in search of his identity.
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Bitter Yesterday
Title: Bitter Yesterday
Character: Juana
Released: January 1, 1960
Type: Movie
Follows the life of a loving couple that is childless. Juana consults help from many sources so she can conceive, but to no avail. However, her husband Manolo has an illegitimate son by a prostitute. He hopes to raise him as their mutual son, but the boy's arrival marks a profound change in the couple's life, as Juana struggles with her relationship with the child and her husband.
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Maruja
Title: Maruja
Character: Maruja
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
In a small rural town, everybody lays eyes on Maruja, the most beautiful woman there. After the son of the mayor comes back from France, he also notices Maruja, setting forth events of love, jealousy, guilt, and anger.