José Peña
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of José Peña reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of José Peña's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), José Peña remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best José Peña Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Peña's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of José Peña.
| 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 | The Secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Castles in the Air | Feliciano Roncallo | 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".