Segundo de Chomón - Actor Profile

Segundo de Chomón

Directing
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
4Total Films
6.1 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 16, 1871
Birth Place: Teruel, Aragón, Spain

About Segundo de Chomón

Segundo de Chomón became involved in film through his coloring workshop in Barcelona, Spain. From October 1902 to March 1903, he collaborated with Pathé, adding color to some of their films in Barcelona. He began shooting films for Macaya & Marro in 1905; then, in the summer of 1906, he moved to Paris where he became a trick film specialist for Pathé. The body of work he created over five years was outstanding. De Chomón created fantastical narratives embellished with ingenious effects, gorgeous color, innovative hand-drawn, and puppet animation; tricks of the eye that surprise and delight, and startling turns of surreal imagination. De Chomón carried on as a filmmaker, specializing in trick effects, working for Pathé, Itala and others.

Segundo de Chomón Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Segundo de Chomón reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Segundo de Chomón's work falls within the Fantasy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Segundo de Chomón'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 The Electric Hotel, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Segundo de Chomón Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Segundo de Chomón's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Segundo de Chomón has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2014 El hombre que quiso ser Segundo Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
1979 Cinematógrafo 1900 Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
1908 The Electric Hotel Bertrand Average Similar →
1907 Satán se divierte (Satan s'amuse or Satan at Play) - Flop Similar →

Segundo de Chomón - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Segundo de Chomón?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Segundo de Chomón is "The Electric Hotel" with a rating of 6.1/10.

How many movies has Segundo de Chomón acted in?

Segundo de Chomón has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Segundo de Chomón?

Other notable films include "El hombre que quiso ser Segundo", "Cinematógrafo 1900", and "Satán se divierte (Satan s'amuse or Satan at Play)".

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