Froilán Varela - Actor Profile

Froilán Varela

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
23Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Froilán Varela reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 23 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Froilán Varela'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Froilán Varela remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Petróleo, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Froilán Varela Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Froilán Varela's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Petróleo (1940) movie poster
★10.0

Petróleo: A man who has invested a lot of money in the extraction of petroleum in Comodoro Rivadavia is betrayed by his foreman.

Petróleo

1940•Drama
★10.0
The Charge of the Brave (1940) movie poster
★10.0

The Charge of the Brave: It takes place in 1827, in Carmen de Patagones, in the context of the confrontation between the militias of the United P

The Charge of the Brave

1940•Drama
★10.0
Boina blanca (1941) movie poster
★10.0

Boina blanca: The film narrates events of the Revolution of the Park, carried out by radical sympathizers on July 26, 1890. There is a

Boina blanca

1941•Drama
★10.0
Un nuevo amanecer (1942) movie poster
★10.0

Un nuevo amanecer: A young man returns to his neighborhood after spending ten years locked up in a reformatory.

Un nuevo amanecer

1942•Drama
★7.8
La quinta calumnia (1941) movie poster
★7.8

La quinta calumnia: A huge store in Buenos Aires is about to close due to restrictions on imports. The owner of the store returns from a vac

La quinta calumnia

1941•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Froilán Varela.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1947 El precio de una vida Gretch Flop Similar →
1945 Cuando en el cielo pasen lista - Flop Similar →
1945 Savage Pampas Sargento Yáñez Hit Similar →
1944 Centauros del pasado - Flop Similar →
1943 Oro en la mano - Flop Similar →
1943 Frontera Sur - Flop Similar →
1942 Un nuevo amanecer - Super Hit Similar →
1942 Sendas cruzadas - Flop Similar →
1942 El camino de las llamas - Flop Similar →
1941 Boina blanca - Super Hit Similar →
1941 La casa de los cuervos - Flop Similar →
1941 La quinta calumnia - Super Hit Similar →
1940 Petróleo - Super Hit Similar →
1940 The Charge of the Brave - Super Hit Similar →
1940 Fragata Sarmiento Contramaestre Flop Similar →
1940 Huella - Flop Similar →
1939 ...Y los sueños pasan - Flop Similar →
1938 Turbión - Flop Similar →
1938 El cabo Rivero - Flop Similar →
1938 El casamiento de Chichilo - Flop Similar →
1938 Los caranchos de la Florida - Flop Similar →
1936 Ya tiene comisario el pueblo - Flop Similar →
1934 Riachuelo - Flop Similar →

Froilán Varela - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Froilán Varela?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Froilán Varela is "Petróleo" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Froilán Varela acted in?

Froilán Varela has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Froilán Varela?

Other notable films include "The Charge of the Brave", "Boina blanca", and "Un nuevo amanecer".