Oscar Martínez

Argentine theater actor, El Hijo de la Novia

Oscar Martínez - Argentine theater actor, El Hijo de la Novia
Born

October 23rd, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Argentina

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This individual emerged in the Argentine theater scene, gaining prominence for performances in various productions. Most recognized for the role in the film 'El Hijo de la Novia', which garnered critical acclaim and showcased abilities in both drama and comedy. The actor participated in numerous stage plays, contributing significantly to the theatrical landscape in Argentina. In addition to work in theater, involvement in television series further solidified reputation in the performing arts.

Starred in 'El Hijo de la Novia'

Performed in notable Argentine theater productions

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