Discover
Alma Martinez is an American actress, stage director, and professor of theatre. She is best known for her roles in film and television shows including the Peabody Award winning drama series The Bridge with Demián Bichir and Diane Kruger and Corridos: Tales of Passion & Revolution with Linda Ronstadt as well as performances on Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theatre, Mexican and European stages.
Born
Wednesday, 18 March 1953
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| How the Gringo Stole Christmas | Tita | 2023 |
| Bosch: Legacy | Gabriela Lida | 2022 |
| Pooling to Paradise | Elena | 2021 |
| Rebel | Maria | 2021 |
| Tyger Tyger | Dr. Rosa | 2021 |
| Gentefied | Lupe / Lupe Ladera | 2020 |
| Clemency | Ms. Jimenez / Ms. Jiminez | 2019 |
| Undone | Rosario | 2019 |
| Ms. Purple | Juanita | 2019 |
| Sister of the Bride | Clara | 2019 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| How the Gringo Stole Christmas | Tita | 2023 |
| Bosch: Legacy | Gabriela Lida | 2022 |
| Pooling to Paradise | Elena | 2021 |
| Rebel | Maria | 2021 |
| Tyger Tyger | Dr. Rosa | 2021 |
| Gentefied | Lupe / Lupe Ladera | 2020 |
| Clemency | Ms. Jimenez / Ms. Jiminez | 2019 |
| Undone | Rosario | 2019 |
| Ms. Purple | Juanita | 2019 |
| Sister of the Bride | Clara | 2019 |
| Don't Say No | Christie's Grandmother | 2019 |
| Left for Dead | Ms. Ruiz | 2018 |
| Cucuy: The Boogeyman | Blanca | 2018 |
| Strange Angel | Alvarita Lopez | 2018 |
| The Terror | Abuela Rocio Trujillo | 2018 |
| The Dating Game Killer | Anna Alcala | 2017 |
| Good Behavior | Conchita Pereira | 2016 |
| MacGyver | Abuela | 2016 |
| Transpecos | Marisa | 2016 |
| Queen Sugar | Raquel 'Rocky' Ortiz | 2016 |
| 1st Strike | Mrs. Garcia | 2016 |
| I Love Dick | Leti | 2016 |
| Elena of Avalor | Lady Yolanda / Additional Voices | 2016 |
| The Darkness | Teresa Morales | 2016 |
| Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Older Goat Herder | 2016 |
| Stevie D | Senator Garcia | 2016 |
| American Crime Story | Family Court Judge | 2016 |
| The Last Man on Earth | La Abuela | 2015 |
| Strike One | Mrs. Garcia | 2014 |
| Cake | Irma | 2014 |
| Food Chains | Narrator | 2014 |
| Rake | Prosecutor | 2014 |
| Welcome to the Family | Principal Ortiz | 2013 |
| The Bridge | Graciela Rivera | 2013 |
| Noches con Platanito | Herself | 2013 |
| For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada | Mrs. Vargas Gonzales | 2012 |
| Crossing Over | Mexican Woman (Dress Factory) | 2009 |
| Most High | Nurse In Hall | 2006 |
| The Unit | Yolanda | 2006 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Socorro Diaz | 2005 |
| Prozac Nation | Professor | 2001 |
| Nash Bridges | Jan | 1996 |
| 500 Nations | (voice) (as Alma Martínez) | 1995 |
| It Could Happen to You | Juror | 1994 |
| Shattered Image | Gloria's Mother | 1994 |
| The Panama Deception | English Voice-over | 1992 |
| Quiet Killer | Dolores / Dolores Rosales (as Alma Martínez) | 1992 |
| The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw | Sonora Sue | 1991 |
| FBI: The Untold Stories | (as Alma Martínez) | 1991 |
| Dolly Dearest | Alva | 1991 |
| The Boys | Therapist | 1991 |
| Maria's Story | Narrator / María Serrano (voice) | 1990 |
| The New Adam-12 | Sgt. Elizabeth Cruz | 1990 |
| El show de Paul Rodriguez | Herself | 1989 |
| Born in East L.A. | Gloria | 1987 |
| Dress Gray | Hedge's Secretary | 1986 |
| Toughlove | Doctor | 1985 |
| The Twilight Zone | Teresa Rojas (segment "Chameleon") | 1985 |
| Under Fire | Isela | 1983 |
| Whiz Kids | Isabel | 1983 |
| Lottery! | (as Alma Martínez) | 1983 |
| St. Elsewhere | Angela | 1982 |
| Barbarosa | Juanita | 1982 |
| American Playhouse | Anastacia | 1982 |
| Zoot Suit | Lupe (as Alma Rosa Martínez) / Lupe | 1981 |
