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David Cadiente

Acting
Freshness: Jan 25, 2026
14Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 11, 1937
Birth Place: San Diego, California, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Cadiente 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: Comedy

The majority of David Cadiente's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Cadiente remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Blazing Saddles, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Cadiente Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Cadiente's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2
Blazing Saddles (1974) movie poster
★7.2

Blazing Saddles: A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber b

Blazing Saddles

1974•Western
★7.0
Gambit (1966) movie poster
★7.0

Gambit: Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar.

Gambit

1966•Comedy
★6.9
Rocky III (1982) movie poster
★6.9

Rocky III: Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins

Rocky III

1982•Drama
★6.8
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) movie poster
★6.8

There Was a Crooked Man...: A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an es

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970•Western
★6.6
Harper (1966) movie poster
★6.6

Harper: Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing

Harper

1966•Mystery

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Cadiente.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1983 The Sting II Chico Torres Flop Similar →
1982 Rocky III Opponent Hit Similar →
1980 The Kidnapping of the President Mendoza Flop Similar →
1980 The Secret of Lost Valley A-Voh Flop Similar →
1980 The Baltimore Bullet Mexican Fighter Average Similar →
1980 Defiance - Average Similar →
1979 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Comtel Officer Average Similar →
1974 Blazing Saddles Mexican (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1970 There Was a Crooked Man... Rioting Prisoner Hit Similar →
1970 Watermelon Man Diner Patron (uncredited) Average Similar →
1966 Gambit Bellhop (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1966 Harper Immigrant (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1964 Ride the Wild Surf Ally Maloha Flop Similar →
1963 Rampage Baka Flop Similar →

David Cadiente - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Cadiente?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Cadiente is "Blazing Saddles" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has David Cadiente acted in?

David Cadiente has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Cadiente?

Other notable films include "Gambit", "Rocky III", and "There Was a Crooked Man...".