
William Martinez
Acting
- Born:
- 1966-05-31
- Place of birth:
- Manila, Philippines
Biography
William Pineda Martinez (born May 31, 1966) is a Filipino actor who belongs to the first batch of Regal babies whose movie career was launched in the early 1980s. He initially starred in drama films, Manila by Night (1980), Bilibid Boys (1981), Tambay sa Disco (1980) until his studio paired him with Maricel Soriano in Oh My Mama (1981) and the result was a box-office success. Their tandem spawned many hits for Regal Films, mostly comedy movies that defined and cemented their Taray and Kulit loveteam. In 1984, William was given a title role in the 10th Metro Manila Film Festival with the thriller, Alapaap as a drug-crazed writer. He got best actor nominations from award-giving bodies the following year.
Known For
Filmography

Sa Kamay ng Diyos

On the Job

Mia

Ulan

Petmalu

K9

Magtanggol

Honor Thy Father

On the Job

Cassandra: Warrior Angel

El Presidente

Pintakasi

Florinda
The Wedding

Twilight Dancers

Umaaraw, Umuulan

My Dream Is to Love You

Cool Dudes 24/7

Most Wanted

Terror

Ekis

Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo!

Magic Kingdom: The Legend of Damortis

Askal

Mara Clara: The Movie

Second Chances

Super Mario vs. Son Goku

Sana'y Laging Magkapiling

Mayor Cesar Climaco

Makati Ave. Office Girls

Guwapings Dos

Dino... Abangan ang Susunod na...

Stupid Cupid

Maria Went To Town!

Jack en Poy: Hale-Hale Hoy!

Clown

Inday Inday sa Balitaw

The Graduates

When I Fall In Love
Bomba Arienda

The Tales of Grandmother Basyang

Inday Bote

Haunted House!

Gamitin Mo Ako

Shake, Rattle & Roll

Fridge

Clouds

Bagets 2

The Daughters of Waray and Biday

Teenage Marriage

Selfish Desires
You Cannot Trample Me

Daddy's Little Darlings

Bagets

Once, There Was a Mother
Gabi Kung Sumikat Ang Araw

Summer Holiday

To Mama with Love

Parang Kailan Lang

Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano

Home Sweet Home

Friends in Love

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

I Love You, I Hate You

Boystown

Story of Three Loves

No Other Love

I Can't Forget You

Forgive and Forget

Mother Dear

Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak?

Galawgaw

Summer Love

Bilibid Gays

Pabling

Ten Little Indians

Oh, My Mama

Bilibid Boys

Manila by Night

Tambay sa Disco