René Higuita - Actor Profile

René Higuita

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
3Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 27, 1966
Birth Place: Medellín, Colombia

About René Higuita

José René Higuita Zapata is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was nicknamed El Loco for his high-risk 'sweeper-keeper' playing style and his flair for the dramatic, and sometimes even scoring goals despite being a goalkeeper.

René Higuita Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of René Higuita reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of René Higuita's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 33% of René Higuita'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 Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best René Higuita Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from René Higuita's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie René Higuita has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Keluar Main 1994 Self (Archive footage) Average Similar →
2023 Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion Self Super Hit Similar →
2022 Green Lions: Cameroon 90 Self Average Similar →

René Higuita - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of René Higuita?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring René Higuita is "Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has René Higuita acted in?

René Higuita has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

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