Penny Santon
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Penny Santon reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Penny Santon'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 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Penny Santon remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in West Side Story, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Penny Santon Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Penny Santon's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Penny Santon.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | There Was a Little Boy | Maria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | One Good Cop | Mrs. Cristofaro | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Short Circuit | Mrs. Cepeda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Rhinestone | Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | When Your Lover Leaves | Flora | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Moonlight | Josephine Barbella | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Last Word | Mrs. Tempino | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | ...And Your Name Is Jonah | Grandma | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women | Ma Rosetti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Last Angry Man | Mrs. Parelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John | Maria Roncalli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Impatient Heart | Mrs. Esposito | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Kotch | Mrs. Segura | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | A Storm in Summer | Mrs. Gold | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities | Consuelo Guadalupe-Lopez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Funny Girl | Mrs. Meeker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Don't Just Stand There | Renée | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Spy in the Green Hat | Grandma Monteri | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Love with the Proper Stranger | Mama Rossini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | California | Dona Ana Sofia Hicenta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Lover Come Back | Hotel Maid (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | West Side Story | Madam Lucia (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Cry Tough | Señora Estrada | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Dino | Mrs. Minetta | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Wrong Man | Spanish Woman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | No Right to Kill | Mrs. Sciaretti | Flop | Similar → |
Penny Santon - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Penny Santon?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Penny Santon is "West Side Story" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Penny Santon acted in?
Penny Santon has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Penny Santon?
Other notable films include "The Wrong Man", "Funny Girl", and "Dino".




