
Josefina Echánove
ActingAbout Josefina Echánove
Josefina Echánove is a Mexican actress, model and journalist. Echánove started working as an actress and then later became a journalist. Actress-journalist Josefina Echánove was born and raised in Guanajuato, Mexico. She came to fame with the release of the short film Laberinto in 1975. In late 1970s, Josefina worked in the Premios ACE award winning Drama Telenovela "La Plaza de Puerto Santo". She married lawyer Alonso Echánove, and together they have two daughters and one son. Their oldest son, Alonso Echánove, is an actor. Their daughters are Peggy Echánove and pop singer Marisol de las Mercedes Echánove, who is publicly known as María del Sol.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Josefina Echánove reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Josefina Echánove's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 27% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Josefina Echánove remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Romelia's Secret, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Josefina Echánove Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Josefina Echánove's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Josefina Echánove.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Todos hemos pecado | La Difunta | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Never on a Sunday | Doña Mago | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Other Conquest | Nanahuatzin - abuela | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Dance with the Devil | Romeo's Grandmother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Burning Season | Town Woman | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | La Pura | Doña Petra | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Serpientes y escaleras | Oti | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Cabeza de Vaca | Anciana Avavar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Pure Luck | Nun | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | For your damn love | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Old Gringo | Clementina | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Romelia's Secret | Castula | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Violent Stories | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Amityville 3-D | Dolores | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Honorary Consul | Señora Sanchez | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Missing | Woman Doctor (Basement Ward) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Savage Summer | Teresa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Border | Whore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Morir de madrugada | Lucha | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Estas ruinas que ves | Bandala | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Children of Sanchez | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Fungi Man | Nana / Nanny | Flop | Similar → |
Josefina Echánove - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Josefina Echánove?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Josefina Echánove is "Romelia's Secret" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Josefina Echánove acted in?
Josefina Echánove has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Josefina Echánove?
Other notable films include "Missing", "For your damn love", and "Cabeza de Vaca".




