Carlos Monsiváis - Actor Profile

Carlos Monsiváis

Acting
Freshness: Jan 31, 2026
14Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Carlos Monsiváis reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Carlos Monsiváis's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Carlos Monsiváis remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Outsiders, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Carlos Monsiváis Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Carlos Monsiváis's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Outsiders (1967) movie poster
★8.0

The Outsiders: A couple on the verge of getting married gets mixed up with a gang of thugs in this routine crime drama that underscores

The Outsiders

1967•Drama
★7.6
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan (2005) movie poster
★7.6

Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan: "Ni Muy Muy, Ni Tan Tan, Sim­ple­men­te, Tin Tan. Tin Tan was one of the grea­test com­de­dian-​ac­tors in the his­tory

Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan

2005•Documentary
★7.2
Tin Tan (2010) movie poster
★7.2

Tin Tan: Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawing attention to the

Tin Tan

2010•Documentary
★6.5
The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema (2016) movie poster
★6.5

The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema: During 1950, Miguel Contreras Torres led a group of filmmakers to officially denounce William O. Jenkins' monopoly on fi

The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema

2016•Documentary
★6.0
The Devil's Visitations (1968) movie poster
★6.0

The Devil's Visitations: A young architect returns from Europe to live in the house of his uncles and cousins, where someone pretends to be the D

The Devil's Visitations

1968•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Carlos Monsiváis.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2016 The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema - Hit Similar →
2012 Leonora Carrington - The Surrealist Game Self Flop Similar →
2011 Alucardos: Portrait of a Vampire - Flop Similar →
2010 Tin Tan - Hit Similar →
2005 Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan Himself Super Hit Similar →
2002 Snake Skin - Flop Similar →
1995 El porno! Himself Flop Similar →
1987 UNAM: La fuerza de la razón - Flop Similar →
1979 México de mis amores - Average Similar →
1968 The Devil's Visitations - Average Similar →
1967 The Outsiders Santa Claus Super Hit Similar →
1965 There Are No Thieves in This Village - Flop Similar →
1965 There Are No Thieves in This Village Jugador de dominó Flop Similar →
1965 A Pure Soul - Flop Similar →

Carlos Monsiváis - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Carlos Monsiváis?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carlos Monsiváis is "The Outsiders" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Carlos Monsiváis acted in?

Carlos Monsiváis has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Carlos Monsiváis?

Other notable films include "Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan", "Tin Tan", and "The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema".