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Manuel Casanueva

Acting
Freshness: Jan 28, 2026
12Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Manuel Casanueva reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Manuel Casanueva'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Manuel Casanueva remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Él, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Manuel Casanueva Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Manuel Casanueva's career based on audience ratings.

★7.7
Él (1953) movie poster
★7.7

Él: Gloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath.

Él

1953•Drama
★7.1
Tailored gentleman (1954) movie poster
★7.1

Tailored gentleman: Cantinflas works as a model of tuxedos in a prestigious store, your job is to use the smoking in the street along with a

Tailored gentleman

1954•Comedy
★6.0
Mujeres sacrificadas (1952) movie poster
★6.0

Mujeres sacrificadas: Nightclub dancer comes unglued after killing a man.

Mujeres sacrificadas

1952•Drama
★6.0
Misericordia (1953) movie poster
★6.0

Misericordia: Faded rich family has a housekeeper who struggles to keep them fed and comfortable after their fortune disappears; she a

Misericordia

1953•Drama
★5.8
Una estrella y dos estrellados (1960) movie poster
★5.8

Una estrella y dos estrellados: In his eagerness, to be movie extras, Tin Tan and his carnal Marcelo police get into trouble, among other entanglements.

Una estrella y dos estrellados

1960•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Manuel Casanueva.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1961 The Curse of Nostradamus Carlos Blanco Garcia Flop Similar →
1960 Una estrella y dos estrellados (uncredited) Average Similar →
1956 La faraona Notário (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1954 Tailored gentleman Invitado fiesta (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1954 Reto a la vida Licenciado (sin créditos) Average Similar →
1954 The Sword of Granada Alchemist Average Similar →
1953 Padre nuestro Hombre asaltado Average Similar →
1953 Él - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Misericordia Notario (uncredited) Average Similar →
1952 Mujeres sacrificadas Hombre de negro Average Similar →
1949 La venenosa Raúl Average Similar →
1948 Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl Doctor Horacio Average Similar →

Manuel Casanueva - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Manuel Casanueva?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Manuel Casanueva is "Él" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Manuel Casanueva acted in?

Manuel Casanueva has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Manuel Casanueva?

Other notable films include "Tailored gentleman", "Mujeres sacrificadas", and "Misericordia".