José Luis Caro

Acting

Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

31Total Films

7.8 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of José Luis Caro reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 31 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of José Luis Caro's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), José Luis Caro remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in El profe, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best José Luis Caro Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from José Luis Caro's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8

★7.8

El profe: Mario Moreno portrays a professor in this movie. A small town in the middle of no where requests the school Mario Moreno

El profe

1971•Comedy

★7.3

★7.3

National Mechanics: A mechanic takes his family to a car race and a series of events occur which brings problems, betrayals, violence and th

National Mechanics

1972•Comedy

★7.3

★7.3

Rapine: Two humble indigenous woodcutters discover the wreckage of a plane that has crashed at the top of the mountains and deci

Rapine

1975•Drama

★7.2

The Door and The Butcher's Wife (1969) movie poster

★7.2

The Door and The Butcher's Wife: A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door insi

The Door and The Butcher's Wife

1969•Horror

★6.6

★6.6

Perverse Doll: A troubled woman commits a series of murders that exposes some dark family secrets.

Perverse Doll

1969•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of José Luis Caro.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1995	Las Nenas de Quinto Patio	Don Venanco (as José Luis Carol)	Flop	Similar →
1992	El Fiscal De Hierro 3	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	El hijo de Lamberto Quintero	-	Flop	Similar →
1986	The Female Scorpion	-	Flop	Similar →
1975	The Fight with the Panther	Thief	Flop	Similar →
1975	Rapine	Mayor	Hit	Similar →
1974	Before the Corpse of a Leader	-	Average	Similar →
1974	Island of Lost Souls	-	Average	Similar →
1973	Masajista de señoras	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	Peluquero de señoras	-	Flop	Similar →
1972	National Mechanics	Hombre en Grupo	Hit	Similar →
1972	A Twelve Year Old Pirate	-	Average	Similar →
1972	Los perturbados	(segment "La Búsqueda")	Flop	Similar →
1972	The Business of Hate	-	Flop	Similar →
1972	Trio y cuarteto	(segment "Trio")	Flop	Similar →
1972	Trio y cuarteto	-	Flop	Similar →
1971	Eye for an Eye	Ranchero	Flop	Similar →
1971	El profe	Profesor casado (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
1971	There's Always a First Time	Invitado a fiesta (segment "Isabel")	Flop	Similar →
1970	The World's Oldest Profession	Cliente	Flop	Similar →
1969	Perverse Doll	Doctor (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1969	The Door and The Butcher's Wife	Invitado (segment "La puerta")	Hit	Similar →
1969	The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez	(as José Luis Carol)	Flop	Similar →
1969	Veinticuatro horas de vida	Contrabandista (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1968	Esta noche si	-	Flop	Similar →
1968	Despedida de casada	-	Flop	Similar →
1966	Matar es fácil	Músico (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1962	Cielo Rojo	-	Average	Similar →
1960	Una estrella y dos estrellados	(uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1957	The Champion Cyclist	(uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1956	Los tres amores de Lola	(no acreditado)	Flop	Similar →

José Luis Caro - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of José Luis Caro?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Luis Caro is "El profe" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has José Luis Caro acted in?

José Luis Caro has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by José Luis Caro?

Other notable films include "National Mechanics", "Rapine", and "The Door and The Butcher's Wife".