José Chávez
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José Chávez Trowe (*México 12 de junio de 1916 - Oaxaca 13 de julio de 1988), fue un actor mexicano de cine y televisión. Nació en Ciudad de México de padres mexicanos. Comenzó su trayectoria desde 1938 en Los Millones de Chaflán. Algunas de sus películas fueron La Pachanga,Tragedia en tres actos, Cabo Blanco, El medio pelotodas estas mencionadas en la década 80 y sus películas de los años 70 fueron Puerto Maldito, los reyes de Palenque, Carita de primavera, Zona roja,las fuerzas vivas, Rapiña, entre otras. Murió el 13 de Julio de 1988 de causa natural a la edad de 72 años.
José Chávez Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of José Chávez reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of José Chávez's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 66% of José Chávez's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains El bombero atómico, which stands out as a key performance.
Best José Chávez Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Chávez's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie José Chávez has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Blood Screams | Fisherman | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | El Cuatrero | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Salvador | Jail Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Romancing the Stone | Santos | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Los Reyes del Palenque | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Children of Sanchez | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | La presidenta municipal | Pedro | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Rapine | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Uno Y Medio Contra El Mundo | (as José Chávez Trowe) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Monastery of the Vultures | Camilo | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Culpepper Cattle Co. | Cantina Bartender (as Jose Chavez) | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Friar Juan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Two Mules for Sister Sara | Horacio | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Door and the Butcher's Wife | Villista (segment "La mujer del carnicero") | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Wild Bunch | Juan Jose | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Scapular | Bandido | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Guns for San Sebastian | Antonito | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Professionals | Revolutionary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | El señor doctor | Isidro Martínez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Golden Cockerel | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Héroe a la fuerza | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Autumn Days | Taxista (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | El rey del tomate | Bandido | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Tlayucan | Don Pedro (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Important Man | Brujo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | El analfabeto | Asaltante (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Last Sunset | Man at Cock Fight (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Magnificent Seven | Rafael | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Fever Mounts at El Pao | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Man and the Monster | Chief of Detectives | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Nazarín | Capataz (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Land of Men | Fidel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Run for the Sun | Pedro | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Third Word | Pueblerino (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | El pueblo sin Dios | Jugador | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Los Fernández de Peralvillo | Portero (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Robinson Crusoe | Pirate | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Illusion Travels by Streetcar | Policía (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | El vagabundo | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | La extraña pasajera | Subteniente (sin créditos) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Brute | Amigo de Pedro (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Marejada | Presidente municipal | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | El bombero atómico | Policía (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Doña Perfecta | Soldado (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Full Spead Ahead | Esbirro de Pepe (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Troublemaker | Prisoner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Hell Road | Joselito (esbirro) (sin créditos) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | El Siete Machos | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Black Sheep | Cliente en bar (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Great Madcap | Prisionero (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
José Chávez - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Chávez?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Chávez is "El bombero atómico" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has José Chávez acted in?
José Chávez has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by José Chávez?
Other notable films include "Full Spead Ahead", "The Scapular", and "El Siete Machos".