Chris-Pin Martin

Chris-Pin Martin
Chris-Pin Martin in American Empire (1942)
Born
Ysabel Ponciana Chris-Pin Martin Paiz

(1893-11-19)November 19, 1893
DiedJune 27, 1953(1953-06-27) (aged 59)
OccupationActor

Chris-Pin Martin (born Ysabel Ponciana Chris-Pin Martin Paiz, November 19, 1893 – June 27, 1953) was an American character actor whose specialty lay in portraying comical Mexicans, particularly sidekicks in The Cisco Kid film series.[1] He acted in over 100 films between 1925 and 1953, including over 50 westerns.[2]

  1. ^ Chris-Pin Martin at "Saddle Pals & Sidekicks" section of B-Westerns
  2. ^ Rivera-Viruet, Rafael J.; Resto, Max (2008). Hollywood-- se habla español: a brief glance at Hispanics in Hollywood films yesterday, today and tomorrow. New York: Terramax Entertainment Pub. p. 72. ISBN 978-0-9816650-0-9.