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Alma Martinez (born 18 March 1953) is a Mexican-American actress, stage director, and professor of theatre.
Alma is an American Mestiza actor born in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico. Her debut in Luis Valdez's American film classic Zoot Suit launched a prolific film and television career that in 2013 led to her induction into the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Alma is an American Mestiza actor born in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico. Her debut in Luis Valdez's American film classic Zoot Suit launched a prolific film and television career that in 2013 led to her induction into the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Apr 19, 2023 · Alma Martinez has been the first woman of color in nearly every academic setting she has entered. And she knows the impact that Title IX — the landmark anti-discrimination legislation — has had on her life: “I would not be where I am — as far as my academic career — if it hadn’t been for Title IX.
Born 18 March 1953, Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico Alma's debut in the American film classic_Zoot Suit (1981)_ quickly made her one of Hollywood's most dynamic up and coming Latina actors. Discovered by Luis Valdez, founder and Artistic Director of the internationally renowned El Teatro Campesino, one of the most important and influential political theatre groups of the 1960's and 70's, she has ...
Actor and Professor. Alma is a Member of the Actors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Television Arts and Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Drama from Stanford University, an M.F.A. in Acting from U.S.C., and a B.A. in Theatre from Whittier College.
Dr. Martinez is an Associate Professor of Theatre at the University of La Verne. She holds a Ph.D. in Drama from Stanford University, an M.F.A. in Acting from USC, a BA in Theatre from Whittier College and is a proud member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, SAG-AFTRA, AEA, and SDC.
