
José Luis de Vilallonga
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José Luis de Vilallonga y Cabeza de Vaca, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, GE (29 January 1920 – 30 August 2007) was a Spanish nobleman, author, socialite and film actor. His peculiar character, described as "a mixture of aristocratic arrogance, self-confidence and unconcern", brought him frequent enmities with other public figures. He was known to be a multifaceted, charming, elegant and playboy-like figure. Description above from the Wikipedia article José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
José Luis de Vilallonga Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of José Luis de Vilallonga reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 42 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of José Luis de Vilallonga's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 29% of José Luis de Vilallonga'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 The Duchess of Avila, which stands out as a key performance.
Best José Luis de Vilallonga Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Luis de Vilallonga's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie José Luis de Vilallonga has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Long Winter | Conde de Santbenet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | La diputada | Federico | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Tex and the Lord of the Deep | Dr. Warton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Poppers | Max | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Scarab | Presidente frances | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Femmes | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | National III | Álvaro | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Dos y dos, cinco | Juanjo's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Patricia | Lord James Cook | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | National Heritage | Álvaro | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Une femme au bout de la nuit | Xavier, the husband | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Voltati Eugenio | Tristano | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Speed Cross | Meyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Chi dice donna, dice donna | Louis | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Good and the Bad | L'homme du couple dévalisé | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Trop c'est trop | Le photographe | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Duchess of Avila | Alphonse van Worden | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Angels | Bernard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Burglars | Mr. Tasco | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Sappho | Maurice | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Reportage sur un squelette ou Masques et bergamasques | Le duc de Ségovie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? | Mr. Epstein | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia | Mario Vérona | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Hired Killer | Dr. Goldstein / Frank Secchy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Maiden for the Prince | Francesco De' Medici | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Juliet of the Spirits | Giorgio's friend | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Darling | Prince Cesare della Romita | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Three Faces | Rodolph (segment "Gli amanti celebri") (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Magnificent Cuckold | Presidente | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Behold a Pale Horse | Horse Dealer | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Don't Tempt the Devil | Paul Dupré, the late husband | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Any Number Can Win | Mr. Grimp | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Law of Men | The priest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Midnight Meeting | Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Cléo from 5 to 7 | José, Cléo's Lover | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Tales of Paris | Louis (segment "Sophie") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Breakfast at Tiffany's | José da Silva Pereira | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Nina B. Affair | Kurt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Naked Autumn | Prévieux | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love! | Spanish envoy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | L'Ennemi dans l'ombre | Georges Dandieu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Lovers | Raoul Flores | Hit | Similar → |
José Luis de Vilallonga - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Luis de Vilallonga?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Luis de Vilallonga is "The Duchess of Avila" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has José Luis de Vilallonga acted in?
José Luis de Vilallonga has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by José Luis de Vilallonga?
Other notable films include "Cléo from 5 to 7", "Voltati Eugenio", and "Breakfast at Tiffany's".




