José Peña
ActingJosé Peña Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of José Peña reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of José Peña's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 24% of José Peña'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 Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor, which stands out as a key performance.
Best José Peña Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Peña's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie José Peña has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Así amaron nuestros padres | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor | Don Elpidio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | El analfabeto | Don Diego, boticario | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Nazarín | Sacerdote (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | El gran espectáculo | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Una Movida Chueca | Invitado fiesta con monoculo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz | Esteban (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Escándalo de estrellas | Prosecutor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Los hijos mandan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Mis dos amores | Manuel Paniagua | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Castles in the Air | Feliciano Roncallo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Castles in the Air | The Secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | No matarás | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Crime at Midnight | Doctor McNeill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Piernas de seda | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Angelina, o El honor de un brigadier | Bartender | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Charros, gauchos y manolas | - | Flop | Similar → |
José Peña - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Peña?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Peña is "Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has José Peña acted in?
José Peña has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by José Peña?
Other notable films include "El analfabeto", "Nazarín", and "The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz".