Conrado San MartÃn
Conrado San Martin Prieto (also Conrado Sanmartin, Corrado Sammartin and other similar spellings, born February 20, 1921 in Higuero de las Dueñas, Province of Ávila ) is a Spanish actor.
Life
San Martin's film career - before he joined as an amateur boxer in appearance - began with the 1941 incurred Oro vil, a pre-war Western. In the new decade, he starred alongside his film roles on stage as a member of the " Sociedad de Cayetano Luca ". In 1950 he celebrated with his role in Apartado de correos 1001 his final breakthrough, which resulted in many of his over 120 appearances as a lead actor in the 1950s. In the following years, the size of his roles diminished more and more, even after he had failed with his production company " Laureus film".
In the late 1960s he retired for a time from acting and returned again in 1976; from that time he combined film and television performances with stage roles.
1997 San Martin was awarded the Fotogramas de Plata for his life's work; In 2003 he received such an award by the Association of Spanish cinema authors.