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Occupation. Actor. 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.
Chris-Pin Martin. Actor: King of the Bandits. Chris-Pin Martin was born on 19 November 1893 in Tucson, Arizona, USA. He was an actor, known for King of the Bandits (1947), Four Frightened People (1934) and Under Strange Flags (1937).
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Chris-Pin Martin was born on 19 November 1893 in Tucson, Arizona, USA. He was an actor, known for King of the Bandits (1947), Four Frightened People (1934) and Under Strange Flags (1937). He died on 27 June 1953 in Montebello, California, USA.
- November 19, 1893
- June 27, 1953
Actor. Real name Ysabel Ponciana Chris-Pin Martin Paiz. Born in Tucson, Arizona of Mexican parents, he made his film debut in 1929. Wall-eyed and chubby, with a distinctive high-pitched voice, Martin provided comic relief in dozens of B westerns, notably as Cesar Romero's sidekick Pancho in the Cisco Kid films of the...
chris-pin martin (1893–1953) Ysabel Ponciana Chris-Pin Martin Píaz was born in Tucson, Arizona, in 1893 to Toro “Bull” Martin, a Yaqui Indian, and Florence Morales Martin, a Mexican. With very little formal education, Chris-Pin held various menial jobs in Tucson until he joined a group of Native Americans bound for Hollywood in 1911.
Chris-Pin Martin is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes The Gold Rush, Stagecoach, The Ox-Bow Incident, The Mark of Zorro, The Crowd, A Star Is Born, Captain Blood, and The Mask of Fu Manchu.
Biography. American actor born Ysabel Ponciana Chris-Pin Martin Piaz in Tucson, Arizona, US on 18 November 1893. His notable works include Under Strange Flags (1937), Four Frightened People (1934), King of the Bandits (1947), and Undercover Man (1942).
