A Martinez Fansite

Interviews & Articles

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At the bottom of this page is a list of articles that I'd love to find to add to this site...if you have these or others that you'd be willing to donate, loan or copy, please let me know...thanks!

  Why They Really Left, SOD, 10/7/03  

Secret Agent Man, SID, 10/14/03  

  Thirty Best Emmy Acceptance Speeches Ever, SoapCity.com  

  A's resume    

  "Thumbs Up!  A, Tour De Force", 9/10/02  

  The Men of General Hospital, ABC Soaps in Depth, 9/3/02

  I Met A!  Notes from GH Luncheon 8/02

  Martinez's Exit Plans, TV Guide Online, 7/26/02, added 7/18/04 

  For The People, LA Times, 7/21/02

  A Martinez is Main Man in Lifetime Series, News Tribune 7/21/02

  For The People Press Kit, 2002

  "Why A Martinez is Cheering General Hospital", SOU, 7/17/01 

  A's beautiful birthday message to Samantha, a very lucky girl!  from the A & Marcy fan site 6/1/01

  "Wind Beneath My Wings", post by A on the A & Marcy fan site, 4/01

  "Father Knows Best", SOD '01     

  A Martinez Shares His New Role With His Fans, SOU, 12/5/00  

 "Until Next Time", SID 5/00

  "On My Porch", SOD 2000

  "Take Five", SOD, 11/00 

  "Letter Perfect", SOD, 8/1/00 

  "Letter from A to SOD", 7/18/00 

   "Soap Opera Superman" , 6/27/00 

  "Up Where He Belongs", SOU, 4/25/00

  "Musical Interlude" 

  "Grade A....GH's Classy A Martinez Chalks Up His Successful Soap Return to Lessons Learned and a Lucky Break", SOD, 2000    

  "The A Team", 1999

  Unknown article re: soap actors' salaries, SOU, 11/23/99 

  "Best Recast, Roy, GH", SOD, 1999 

  "Thumbs UP!...The Joy of Roy", SOD, 1999

  "A is for amazing", TV Guide, 9/25/99   

   "Hospital Rates an A", TV Guide, 8/28/99 

   "Fight for Fight, Xpose, 1998

  "A Martinez Returns!", SID, 9/15/98

  "A Martinez, Danger Man", TV Zone, 8/98    

  "Do Soap Stars Make Big Bucks?", SOU, 1996

  "An A-List Star", TV Guide, 6/29/96

  "Ah, Martinez!  A Guy We Want to Come Home To, Latina, Feb/March 97.  Thanks Marilyn!    Added 7/04

  Coop of the Day, Starburst, 1997  

"Super Cooper", 1997

  "Comeback", SOU, 2/18/97 

  "There is Life After Soaps...A Martinez Finds His Native American Roots While Cruising Grand Avenue", 6/96

  "A Martinez:  Exploring Different Avenues", 6/96

  "Catching Up with...A Martinez at his Fabulous New Malibu Home", 1996

  "I Felt Like I Lost a Friend When I Lost Cruz", Daytime TV Magazine, 1995 

  "A Martinez: Money Grubber", SOW, 1995

  "A Martinez is Really Cookin'", 1995

   "Musical Interlude", SOU, 12/27/94

  "Where Are They Now?", 1994

  "Bandido!", LA Times, 6/5/94

  "A Martinez Denies Guiding Light Future", 6/94 

  "A Martinez:  The Other Side of the Law", SOW, 6/94 

  "A Martinez:  Cruz control" (She Led 2 Lives), SOW, 1994

  "A's the Letter of the Law", TV Week, 10/4/93 

  "TV Stars at Play", TV Guide, 6/19/93

  "The Heartthrob of Santa Barbara, A Martinez, Joins the Legal Eagles of L.A. Law, DramaLogue, Nov 19-25, 1992, added 6/23/03 Thanks Marilyn!  

  "A's Dream Come True; A Martinez Says Timing is Perfect for his Entry on NBC's L.A. Law", LA Times, 10/18/92 

   Unknown source, 1992, from Australian magazine 

  "Lawful Entry", American Fitness, 1992.  Thanks Marilyn!   

  "Face to Watch:  A Martinez (L.A. Law)", Entertainment Weekly, 1992

  'A' Puts Play into 'LA', Herald-Sun, 1992  

  "So Long, Inspector Castillo", C & E Connection, 1992  

  "A Real Hero", 1992 

  "Cruz-ing Out of Santa Barbara ", SOW, 1992 

  "A Martinez's Last Cruz Through Santa Barbara", 1992  

   "SuperCouples", SOD, 1992  

  "Castillo's Castle", Inside Soap, 1992  

  "Give Me An A!"  SOW, 1992

  "This Gentleman Prefers Blondes", SOU 4/92  

  "A Santa Barbara Star Helps Santa Claus", SOW, 1991

  "Cruz Muses", C&E Connection, 1991  

  "A Day in the Life of A Martinez", SOU, 1991 

"A Martinez...Why He Still Finds Working in Daytime Exciting!"  SO People, 7/91  

  "Martinez is an A1 Worrier", Australian TV Week, 4/91 

  "Cruz Control", SOU, 1991?  

  "Santa Barbara Star Confesses -- 'Wife Hit Me Over TV Love Scenes'", TV Soap, 3/91

  "Cruz-ing to Success", SOW, 1/1/91

  "From Crib to Cruz", Soap Opera Magazine, 10/15/91  

  "A Martinez Answers His Mail", SOU, 1/91   

  "Fun Facts"  C&E Connection, 1991   Thanks to Lenora!  

  "Getting Intimate with SB's A Martinez and Marcy Walker", SOU, 7/16/90  

  "Breaking Up is Hard to Do..."  Daytime TV, 1990   

  "The Romeos, Heroes and Heartthrobs of SB", SOU, 2/90 

  "Cruz Control", US Magazine, 1/22/90

  "Cruz and Eden's Family Ties", 1991?  

  "I Didn't Think I Was the Fatherly Type", 1990?  

  "I Couldn't Be Happier!", SOPeople, 1989  

  "A Martinez in Manhunt:  Search for the Night Stalker", TV Guide, 11/11/89

  "A-OK" photos...see text from link on Links page, SOD, 10/17/89 

  "This Heavenly Star's Really Down-to-Earth", 1989 

  "Santa Barbara Spends April in Paris!",  SOU, 1989

  "Fifty Fabulous Facts About A Martinez", Daytime TV, 1989 

  "A Martinez Tells About His Most Precious Moment", SOP, 1988

  "Star of the Month...A Martinez", 1988

"Hollywood Happenings", 1988

  "Living the Sweet Life...Up Close with A Martinez",  SOU, 1987

  "A Martinez Talks About His Co-Stars!", 1987 

  "I've Been Blessed With Two Beautiful Ladies in My Life", 1987 

  "A Martinez...The Power of Love",  SOPeople 1987

  "Little A Goes a Long Way!",  1987? 

  "Becoming a Father Has Altered A Martinez's Life!, SoapSet, 1986.  Thanks Marilyn!  

    "Santa Barbara Gave Me the Chance to Be a Leading Man!", Soap Set, 1986 

  "A Day in the Life of Santa Barbara's A Martinez", Soap Set, 1986

  "For New Daddy, A Martinez, His Son Cody is The Greatest Gift!",  1986

  Interview Series:  "Let the Kid Have a New Name!", "A Gift of Life", "Little Big Man!", "This Little Angel Earns His Wings Every Day", "Daytime's Newest Daddy!", and "We're Teaching Cody the Gift of Love!" Soap Opera Stars, 1986-87

  "Make Room for Daddy", 1986

  "I Had to Get Together with this Amazing Woman!", Daytime TV, April 1986.  Thanks Marilyn!  

  "Everyone's Going Cruz Crazy!", Daytime TV, Feb 1986

  "A Martinez:  Do You Know What His Fantasy Is?", TV Soap World, December 1985   Thanks Marilyn! 

  "A Martinez: The Soul of a Man", SOD, 11/5/85 Thanks Rosemary!

  "Growing Pains, SOD, 8/29/85  Thanks Marilyn!    Added 7/04

  "My Wife Saw Me Making Love With Another Woman", 1985

  "Visit With the A Team", SOD, 1/15/85  

 "Centennial", 1978-79

  "Starbird and Sweet William", 1978

  "The Cowboys A Martinez", Sixteen Magazine, July 1974

  "Cowboy Spotlight:  A Martinez", Tiger Beat, June 1974   Added 7/18/04  

  "Meet the Cowboys"  

  "Candidly Speaking...SB's Dynamic Cruz...His Past Mistakes, His Present Happiness and the Dreams He's Yet to Fulfill", SOU, 3/90

  "One Santa Barbara Writer's Crusade Against Racism" 

  "Sleeping with...Ex-Santa Barbara's A Martinez"

  Clippings from unknown book  re: Hispanic actors in TV and films 

  "Best Show - Santa Barbara" 

  "Wasatch Mountains, Utah"

Articles that I'd love to locate for this fansite.

Article on A in SOD January 2000

"Sex on the Beach", SOW, 4/21/92 (A and Eileen Davidson on cover)

"A Martinez and Son - They're a High Flying Duo!"  Daytime TV, Nov 1987"

"A Day in the Life of a Soap Star's Wife", SOD, 10/6/87

"Exclusive family pix of A Martinez and His Clan - direct from the nursery",  Daytime TV, June 1987

"An Intimate Conversation with A Martinez", SOD, 11/5/85

Meet A Martinez - A New Kind of Soap Opera Rebel" Daytime TV, June 1985

Trade ad for A from ? film/TV show from Hollywood Reporter magazine 1981 (Lynda Carter on cover)

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