Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
William Pineda Martinez (born May 31, 1966) is a Filipino actor who belongs to the first batch of Regal babies whose movie career was launched in the early 1980s. He initially starred in drama films, Manila by Night (1980), Bilibid Boys (1981), Tambay sa Disco (1980) until his studio paired him with Maricel Soriano in Oh My Mama (1981) and the result was a box-office success. Their tandem spawned many hits for Regal Films, mostly comedy movies that defined and cemented their Taray and Kulit loveteam.
In 1984, William was given a title role in the 10th Metro Manila Film Festival with the thriller, Alapaap as a drug-crazed writer. He got best actor nominations from award-giving bodies the following year.
William Martinez is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 21 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes On the Job (2021), Mia (2020), Ulan (2019), Magtanggol (2016), On the Job (2013), Cassandra: Warrior Angel (2013), Florinda (2009), The Wedding (2009). The recorded credits span 1980 to 2021, including 17 movies and 4 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
TV ShowOn the Job
MovieMia
MovieUlan
MovieMagtanggol
MovieOn the Job
TV ShowCassandra: Warrior Angel
TV ShowFlorinda
TV ShowThe Wedding
MovieEkis
MovieMagic Kingdom: The Legend of Damortis
MovieMara Clara: The Movie
MovieSecond Chances
MovieSana'y Laging Magkapiling
MovieClouds
MovieShake, Rattle & Roll
MovieSelfish Desires
MovieBagets
MovieSanta Claus is Coming to Town
MovieI Love You, I Hate You
MovieBilibid Gays
MovieManila by Night