Mario Iván Martínez

Acting

Mario Iván Martínez

Born 1962-02-03 · Mexico City, Mexico

Mario Iván Martínez Morales is an actor, known for La habitación azul (2002), Como agua para chocolate (1992) and Cronos (1993). He's the son of actress Margarita Isabel.

Acting credits

Clear and Present Danger poster
6.6

Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on his yacht, Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As former CIA agent John Clark is sent to Colombia to kill drug cartel kingpins in retaliation, Ryan must fight through multiple cover-ups to figure out what happened and who's responsible.

Clear and Present Danger

1994

Original Sin poster
6.1

A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.

Original Sin

2001

Cronos poster
6.7

Faced with his own mortality, an ingenious alchemist tried to perfect an invention that would provide him with the key to eternal life. It was called the Cronos device. When he died more than 400 years later, he took the secrets of this remarkable device to the grave with him. Now, an elderly antiques dealer has found the hellish machine hidden in a statue and learns about its incredible powers. The more he uses the device, the younger he becomes...but nothing comes without a price. Life after death is just the beginning as this nerve-shattering thriller unfolds and the fountain of youth turns bloody.

Cronos

1993

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear poster
6.3

When a magical artifact is lifted from his library, a meek librarian sets out to ensure its safe return.

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

2004

Gritos D Muerte y Libertad poster
NR

An special and heroic Representation of Independence, the Past Narrated in “Gritos de Muerte y Libertad,” which examines the roles of independence heroes in the series’ narrative and in Mexican historiography. Extended and more detailed pilot that expands the show.

Gritos D Muerte y Libertad

2010

Like Water for Chocolate poster
7.3

Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself into her cooking and discovers she can transfer her emotions through the food she prepares, infecting all who eat it with her intense heartbreak.

Like Water for Chocolate

1992

Macho poster
5.9

A fashion designer pretends to be gay in order to be closer to female models.

Macho

2016

The Blue Room poster
6.6

A couple meet each other often in a motel room.

The Blue Room

2002

The Harvest poster
4.8

A screenwriter is sent to Mexico to develop a story that can be used to wrap up a movie presently in production. Given a very short time allotment, the writer immerses himself in the seamier side of a Mexican beach resort, but soon finds himself involved in a 'body organ for profit' operation. Drugged, he has one of his own kidneys removed, and then, with a woman he isn't sure he can trust, he sets out to expose the ring...

The Harvest

1993

Deathstalker III: The Warriors from Hell poster
3.6

Deathstalker’s back—and this time he’s facing off against Troxartes, an evil wizard with a zombie army and two magical jewels that hold the key to the lost city of Erendor. Teaming up with Princess Carissa, Deathstalker must protect the third gem, storm a heavily guarded fortress, and ride a bolt of lightning straight into battle.

Deathstalker III: The Warriors from Hell

1988

Don't Panic poster
5.8

On his 17th birthday, a boy named Michael has a surprise party thrown by his friends, where a session with a Ouija board accidentally unleashes a demon named Virgil, who possesses one of them to go on a killing spree. Michael, now plagued by violent nightmares and premonitions, sets out to try and stop the killings.

Don't Panic

1989

Caso terminal poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Caso terminal

2006

Perfect Target poster
6.6

A soldier now a mercenary, has been brought to a foreign country by a former associate to aid in the security of that country's president. But it appears that he's been set up as the man to take the fall for the president's assassination. He escapes and joins the rebels to clear his name and to expose the true person behind the president's assassination.

Perfect Target

1997

Immortal Combat poster
5.6

Two police officers discover an island laboratory where a madwoman is turning martial artists into superkillers.

Immortal Combat

1994

Death and the Compass poster
5.9

In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series of strange murders and disappearances that seem to implicate a insane crime lord. (Re-released in 1996 as a feature film, 86 minutes.)

Death and the Compass

1992

Wadley Station poster
NR

Nico Navarro, a psychologist consumed by his work, faces the collapse of his family after his wife leaves him and his father passes away. Inheriting old mining properties, Nico embarks on a journey to fix his life. Along the way, he discovers a mysterious material in the mines that offers him a choice: travel back to a key moment in his past or face the present to reunite his family and break the cycle of abandonment.

Wadley Station

2024

Suave Patria poster
6.4

Oscar and Arthur are two actors without fortune who survive unemployment with a routine street, where one represents the thief and the other to the police. Thanks to this performance are "hired" by Mr. Mauricio Tavares to play a practical joke on dangerous Don Antonio Robledo, a senior executive who suffer a fictional kidnapping for later culminate in a surprise party.

Suave Patria

2012

Lucía, Lucía poster
5.2

Lucia, an children's book author, tells the story of her husband's disappearance. One day on their way to Brazil he just disappears. She goes to the police, gets a ransom note, and makes friends with the old dude downstairs and the young dude upstairs as she tries to find him. Things take a bit of a twist as she realized the kidnapping may not be as simple as it seems on the surface.

Lucía, Lucía

2003

The League of Five poster
7.6

A group of mexican super heroes decide to join forces to combat the forces of evil.

The League of Five

2020

Operation Sandman poster
4.5

In the heat of an American desert, Captain Jean Farrell arrives at a secret military installation, run by the enigmatic Doctor Harlan Jessup. Jessup is conducting 'Operation Sandman', an experiment involving a group of soldiers who have volunteered to be injected with 'the Juice', a drug which enables them to function without sleep. The team of soldiers, led by gruff and abusive 'Gunny' Riggins continually takes part in Virtual Reality scenarios whereby they face terrorists, kidnappers, guerrillas and a plethora of other situations that demand split-second timing, and undying obedience in the face of danger.

Operation Sandman

2000

Otaola o la república del exilio poster
5.2

A blend of documentary and fiction about the death of Simón Otaola.

Otaola o la república del exilio

2000

Sucesos distantes poster
6.3

One couple (Carlos & Irene) are having troubles, because he suspects that Irene's hiding something about her past in Russia. To make things worst her ex-husband goes to Mexico and tells Carlos that her other ex-husband also is going to claim her as his property.

Sucesos distantes

1996

Tengo un Sueño 2022 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tengo un Sueño 2022

2022

ReEvolución 10/20 Honor sin tiempo poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

ReEvolución 10/20 Honor sin tiempo

2023