Cheech Marin and Alma Martinez in Born in East L.A. (1987)

Alma Martinez in Born in East L.A. (1987)

Jean-Louis Trintignant and Alma Martinez in Under Fire (1983)

Gene Hackman, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Alma Martinez in Under Fire (1983)

Romi Dias and Alma Martinez in A Little Family Drama (2024)

Alma Martinez, Diana Elizabeth Torres, and Ramon O. Torres in A Little Family Drama (2024)

Shadow of a Man, Eureka Theatre, Alma Martinez

Wait Until Dark, Pennsylvania Stage Company, Alma Martinez

Burning Patience, San Diego Repertory, Alma Martinez (left)

House of Blue Leaves, Pasadena Playhouse, Alma Martinez (center)

The Sun Always Shines for the Cool,  Los Angeles Actors Theatre, Alma Martinez with Jaime Terelli

The Sun Always Shines for the Cool, Los Angeles Actors Theatre, Alma Martinez

El Teatro Campesino, Alma Martinez (first row center)

El Teatro Campesino, Alma Martinez (center)