
Adalberto Martínez
Known for: Acting
Born: January 25, 1916
Died: April 4, 2003
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" and popularized by Michael Jackson. Resortes, who began his career as a member of a circus, made his…
Known for

Yo quiero ser artista
1958

El luchador fenómeno
1952

El aviador fenómeno
1961

They Say I'm a Communist
1951

El rey de los albures
1982

¡Viva la juventud!
1956

Del suelo no paso
1959
Jóvenes y rebeldes
1961

El amor no es negocio
1950

Slum
1950

My Three Merry Widows
1953

Me gustan todas
1954

The King of México
1956

Comedians of the League
1957
Asesinos, S.A.
1957

El dengue del amor
1965

La chamaca
1961

El futbolista fenómeno
1979

Mojado de nacimiento
1981
Dying of Laughter
1957

El oreja rajada
1980

Rumba caliente
1952

The Flying Saucers
1956

Confidencias de un ruletero
1949

Panic in the Mountain
1989

I Slept With a Ghost
1949
Échenme al gato
1958

El gran pillo
1960

El Padre trampitas
1984

Fieras contra fieras
1982

Hora y media de balazos
1957

El nieto del Zorro
1948

Manos arriba
1958

Miradas que matan
1954

Ni hablar del peluquín
1960

Soy un golfo
1955

Suerte Te De Dios
1961

El beisbolista fenómeno
1952
El ladrón fenomeno
1986

De Cocula Es El Mariachi
1978
Policías y ladrones
1956

Voces de primavera
1947
El superpolicia ochoochenta '880'
1986

El caifan del barrio
1986
La esperanza de los pobres
1983

La presidenta municipal
1975

Viva la risa II
1989

The Girl with the Blue Backpack
1979

To the Sound of the Mambo
1950

Pilotos de la muerte
1962

The Bricklayers
1976
Carnaval en mi barrio
1961

Theater of Horror
1991

Tacos al Carbon
1972

The Son of Peter the Knife
1986

Pobre huerfanita
1955

La marchanta
1973

Misión cumplida
1970
No le saques, pos no le metas
1989
Viva la risa
1988

Chiquidracula
1985

¡Mamá, soy Paquito!
1984

El secuestro de los cien millones
1980

Peter Knife
1984
Los tres mosqueteros de Dios
1967

Picardía mexicana
1978

The Girl with the Blue Backpack 2
1981

La ley de las calles
1989
Chain of lies
1955
El Andariego
1978

Dance my king!
1951

Cuentos colorados
1981

Love in Four Parts
1955

All Souls' Day
1988

The Mocking Ghosts
1965

Miracles
1986

The Delights of Power
1999

A Fuego Lento
1980

Las modelos de desnudos
1983

San Simón de los Magueyes
1973

México de mis amores
1979

Santo and Blue Demon Against the Monsters
1970
The Laughter Of The City
1963

Las noches del Blanquita
1981

Las Tentadoras
1980

Matar es fácil
1966

Music of Always
1958

Los Fernández de Peralvillo
1954

Los Cacos
1972

D.F./Distrito Federal
1981

Como México no hay dos
1981

Gotita de Amor
1998