Eduardo Noriega
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eduardo Noriega (September 25, 1916 – August 14, 2007) was a Mexican film actor who has appeared in over 100 films, mainly Mexican. His best known English-language role was as Don Francisco from San Jose in Zorro, The Gay Blade. He also appeared in several television productions, such as "La Esposa Virgen" and "La Madastra". He is buried in Mexico City's cemetery, Iglesia de La Inmaculada. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eduardo Noriega (Mexican actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Eduardo Noriega reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Eduardo Noriega'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Eduardo Noriega remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in My Son, the Hero, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Eduardo Noriega Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eduardo Noriega's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Eduardo Noriega.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Reclusorio | Juez (segment 'Sangre entre mujeres") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Caceria de un fugitivo | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Don't Panic | Fred | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Gaby: A True Story | Bureaucrat | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Al filo de la ley: Misión rescate | Adán Garnica | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Todo un hombre | Don Agustín Monteros, padre de Laura | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Aquel famoso Remington | Don Camerino | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Zorro, The Gay Blade | Don Francisco | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Las Braceras | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Benjamín Argumedo el rebelde | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The In-Laws | Senator Jesus Braunschweiger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Best Place to Be | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Los Reyes del Palenque | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | El patrullero 777 | Padre de joven prepotente | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Braid | Arturo | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Island of Lost Souls | Coronel Vargas | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | El monasterio de los buitres | Don Manuel | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | El Payo: Un Hombre Contra el Mundo | Don Álvaro Panadero (El tata) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | El hombre de negro | Joe Farrell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Amanecí en tus brazos | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Los años verdes | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Tarzan and the Valley of Gold | Inspector Talmadge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | El asesino enmascarado | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | My Son, the Hero | Reynaldo del Hierro Sr. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last of the Fast Guns | Cordoba | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Sun Also Rises | Mr. Braddock (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Living Idol | Manuel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter | Captain | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Serenade | Felipe (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Seven Cities of Gold | Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Far Horizons | Chief Cameahwait | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Estafa de amor | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Hell's Island | Inspector Peña | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | El monstruo en la sombra | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Boy and the Fog | Mauricio de la Torre | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Reportaje | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Plunder of the Sun | Raul Cornejo | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Two Faces Have the Destiny | Roberto Mariscal / Pablo de la Vega | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | El Papelerito | Paco | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Nosotras, las taquígrafas | Lic. Alberto Gálvez | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Eagle and the Hawk | Roberto - Cobbler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Ladronzuela | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | La mujer del puerto | Carlos | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Perez Family | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | El Paso | Don Nacho Vázquez | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Allá en el Rancho Grande | Felipe | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Rose of Santa Rosa | Ramón Ortega | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Riff-Raff | Maitre D' Felice (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | El socio | Corredor de bolsa (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Amok | Sobrino del gobernador | Average | Similar → |
Eduardo Noriega - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eduardo Noriega?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eduardo Noriega is "My Son, the Hero" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Eduardo Noriega acted in?
Eduardo Noriega has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eduardo Noriega?
Other notable films include "El patrullero 777", "Todo un hombre", and "Reportaje".