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Adalberto Martínez

Biography

Adalberto Martínez Chávez, better known in the entertainment world as Resortes was a renowned Mexican actor. Known primarily for his talent as a comedian, Resortes was also an accomplished dancer. His dancing defied gravity itself. He is believed to be, as seen in several of his movies, the creator of the "walking backwards" dance steps, which many years later became known as "The Moonwalk" a...

Personal Details

Birthday: January 25, 1916
Passed: April 4, 2003
Place of Birth: Mexico
Also Known As: Adalberto 'Resortes' Martínez, 'Resortes', Adalberto Martínez Chávez

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Las delicias del poder

A political candidate has an accident that will bring her out of the campaign unless her twin sister may be able to supplant her while she recovers.

Las delicias del pod...

1999
8.1
Theater of Horror

No plot available for this movie.

Theater of Horror

1991
5.3
Viva la risa II

Mexican feature film

Viva la risa II

1989
5.0
La ley de las calles

Young man wants to marry, but his girlfriend's brothers beat the hell out of him and have him arrested . When he gets out of jail...

La ley de las calles

1989
4.7
Panic in the Mountain

Hunters go to a mine in the country looking for a treasure and discover rumors that the mine is cursed are all too true.

Panic in the Mountai...

1989
7.1
No le saques, pos no le metas

Mexican feature film

No le saques, pos no...

1989
6.0
Viva la risa

Mexican feature film

Viva la risa

1988
5.0
All Souls' Day

Two families gather at a cemetery to honor their departed.

All Souls' Day

1988
5.3
Miracles

Jean and Roger decide to divorce after 10 years, but 12 hours later, they're together again by accident. Their cars collide, swerving to miss Juan, the jaywalking jewel thief who decides to cash in on the crash. The ex-couple are kidnapped, shot at, cast adrift, mistaken for smugglers and even survive a plane crash. But the toughest torture these two endure is being trapped together.

Miracles

1986
4.5
The Son of Peter the Knife

The legend of "Peter The Knife" continues in this popular sequel to one of Mexico's all-time blockbusters. Following in his infamous father's footsteps, Peter, Jr. manages to get more than his fair share of the love of beautiful women...and the hatred of his enemies. Action and drama from New York to Acapulco.

The Son of Peter the...

1986
4.4

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