Tonyo Meléndez

Acting

Freshness: Jan 30, 2026

7Total Films

6.2 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 25, 1945

Birth Place: Managua, Nicaragua

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tonyo Meléndez reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Tonyo Meléndez's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tonyo Meléndez remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Love Among Thieves, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tonyo Meléndez Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tonyo Meléndez's career based on audience ratings.

★6.2

★6.2

Love Among Thieves: Caroline DuLac, a baroness and concert pianist, steals three jewel-encrusted Faberge eggs from a San Francisco museum. T

Love Among Thieves

1987•Comedy

★5.0

★5.0

Death Ray 2000: A flamboyant secret agent from UNIT, a secret counterespionage group, teams with a lady spy to retrieve a stolen device

Death Ray 2000

1981•Action

★4.5

★4.5

The Dukes: The Dukes,a Doo Wop group, were on top of the world at 17, now are struggling for survival in 2008. Their manager is des

The Dukes

2007•Comedy

★3.8

★3.8

Little Treasure: Margo is an ex-stripper who meets her long, lost father in Mexico. She looks after him in the waning days of his life, w

Little Treasure

1985•Comedy

★3.3

★3.3

Diplomatic Immunity: Cole Hickel, a Marine, pursues his daughter's killer when he is allowed to go back to Paraguay because of "diplomatic im

Diplomatic Immunity

1991•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tonyo Meléndez.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2010	Magic	Martin	Flop	Similar →
2007	The Dukes	Security Guard	Flop	Similar →
1991	Diplomatic Immunity	Police Officer	Flop	Similar →
1987	Love Among Thieves	Airport official	Average	Similar →
1985	Little Treasure	Bar Voice #3	Flop	Similar →
1983	Last Plane Out	Ernesto	Flop	Similar →
1981	Death Ray 2000	Cuban Officer	Flop	Similar →

Tonyo Meléndez - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tonyo Meléndez?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tonyo Meléndez is "Love Among Thieves" with a rating of 6.2/10.

How many movies has Tonyo Meléndez acted in?

Tonyo Meléndez has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tonyo Meléndez?

Other notable films include "Death Ray 2000", "The Dukes", and "Little Treasure".