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.
Josefina Echánove Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Josefina Echánove reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Josefina Echánove's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 27% of Josefina Echánove'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 Romelia's Secret, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Josefina Echánove Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Josefina Echánove's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Josefina Echánove has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| 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 | Por Tu Maldito Amor | - | 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 "Por Tu Maldito Amor", "Missing", and "Cabeza de Vaca".