José Gola
ActingAbout José Gola
José Gola (1904-1939) was the first Argentine film actor, unlike many of his contemporaries who first started in theater. He excelled with his characteristic dull facial expressions, ideal for being captured by film. He died at a very early age in Misiones due to peritonitis while filming "Prisioneros de la tierra". After his demise, his leading character was occupied by Ángel Magaña.
José Gola Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of José Gola reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of José Gola's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 6% of José Gola'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 Palermo, which stands out as a key performance.
Best José Gola Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Gola's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie José Gola has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Hermanos | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Frente a la vida | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | La estancia del gaucho Cruz | Hilario Cruz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Nace un amor | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | La vuelta al nido | Enrique Núñez | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Los caranchos de la Florida | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | El pobre Pérez | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Mateo | Carlos | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Outside the Law | Juan Robles | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Palermo | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Puerto Nuevo | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | La muchachada de a bordo | Mármol | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Por buen camino | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Puente Alsina | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | La barra mendocina | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mañana es domingo | Julio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Federal Night | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Muñeca | - | Flop | Similar → |
José Gola - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Gola?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Gola is "Palermo" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has José Gola acted in?
José Gola has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by José Gola?
Other notable films include "Outside the Law", "La vuelta al nido", and "Frente a la vida".