Manuel Requena
ActingManuel Requena Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Manuel Requena reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Manuel Requena's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Manuel Requena'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 A Christmas Carol, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Manuel Requena Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Manuel Requena's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Manuel Requena has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Con la vida hicieron fuego | Joaquín | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Luxury Cabin | Don Vicente (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Soledad | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Historias de Madrid | Vecino en la partida de cartas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Gioventù disperata | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Un marido de ida y vuelta | Tabernero | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Fulano y Mengano | Vendedor ambulante de lotería | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Encuentro en la ciudad | Barbero | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | La fierecilla domada | Arcipreste de Gandía | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Suspiros de Triana | Gordo eufórico en la taberna | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Miller's Saucy Wife | Escribano | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Finally Alone | Dueño de tienda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | La lupa | (no acreditado) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Mr. Arkadin | General Martinez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Other Life of Captain Contreras | Reportero | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | El guardián del paraíso | Feriante (no creditado) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Morena clara | Tripita | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Devil Plays the Flute | Alcalde | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Tres huchas para Oriente | Vecino que hace gimnasia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Nadie lo sabrá | El hacha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Airport | Nemesio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | La alegre caravana | Mesonero | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Lovers of Toledo | Mesonero | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Imperial Violets | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Feather in the Wind | Paco | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Estrella de Sierra Morena | Alcaide | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Lola the Coalgirl | Diputado 2º | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Girl at the Inn | Charanguito | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Día tras día | Tomás Juárez "Solomillo" | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Great Galeoto | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Last Horse | Encargado cuadra | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | An Ordinary Woman | Sereno | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Aventuras de Juan Lucas | Panecito | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | El señor Esteve | Miller | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Marquis of Salamanca | Cocinero | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Póker de ases | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | A Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Present | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Love Charm | Detective | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Captain's Ship | Rafael de Zalabardo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dulcinea | Juan el Zurdo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Bullfighter's Suit | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Barrio | Tabernero | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Don Quixote | First Innkeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Other Fu Manchu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | El pirata Bocanegra | Gobernador / Bocanegra | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Carnival Sunday | Requena | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | El fantasma y doña Juanita | Barber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Ella, él y sus millones | Viajero gordo | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | La vida empieza a medianoche | Gorito | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Nail | Farmer | Average | Similar → |
Manuel Requena - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Manuel Requena?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Manuel Requena is "A Christmas Carol" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Manuel Requena acted in?
Manuel Requena has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Manuel Requena?
Other notable films include "The Other Life of Captain Contreras", "La fierecilla domada", and "La lupa".