Óscar Orlegui

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

17Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 27, 1948

Birth Place: Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Óscar Orlegui 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: Drama

The majority of Óscar Orlegui'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 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Óscar Orlegui remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in En mi casa mando yo, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Óscar Orlegui Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Óscar Orlegui's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

En mi casa mando yo: Tormented by the messy and frivolous life of his family, a father is forced to move away from home.

En mi casa mando yo

1968•Comedy

★6.2

★6.2

The Hippie Teacher: Luis Sandrini plays a college professor who, because of his freethinking attitudes and concerns for moral questions over

The Hippie Teacher

1969•Comedy

★6.2

★6.2

La caída: A university student comes to stay with a bedridden woman and her four children. Helping out around the house, she soon

La caída

1959•Drama

★6.0

That Forward Center Dies at Dawn (1961) movie poster

★6.0

That Forward Center Dies at Dawn: Cacho Garibaldi is the soccer player of the moment, his goals lead to delirium fans. When an eccentric millionaire named

That Forward Center Dies at Dawn

1961•Drama

★5.9

★5.9

The Friend: This short features an unnamed shoeshine boy who works near a carnival. He dreams he befriends a middle-class boy one ev

The Friend

1960•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Óscar Orlegui.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1969	Los debutantes en el amor	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	The Hippie Teacher	Jorge Menendez	Average	Similar →
1968	Martín Fierro	Martín Fierro's second son	Flop	Similar →
1968	En mi casa mando yo	Nicky Rossi	Super Hit	Similar →
1967	El hombre invisible ataca	-	Flop	Similar →
1963	Barcos de papel	-	Flop	Similar →
1961	That Forward Center Dies at Dawn	-	Average	Similar →
1961	Don Frutos Gómez	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	La potranca	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Todo el año es Navidad	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	The Friend	-	Average	Similar →
1959	He nacido en Buenos Aires	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	What We Love	Andrés Nuñez	Flop	Similar →
1959	La caída	Diego	Average	Similar →
1958	Mientras haya un circo	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	Isla brava	-	Flop	Similar →
1958	The Kidnapper	Pelusa	Flop	Similar →

Óscar Orlegui - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Óscar Orlegui?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Óscar Orlegui is "En mi casa mando yo" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Óscar Orlegui acted in?

Óscar Orlegui has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Óscar Orlegui?

Other notable films include "The Hippie Teacher", "La caída", and "That Forward Center Dies at Dawn".