Portrait of David Silva

Acting

David Silva

Career

Active from 1938 to 1977, busiest in 1949 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
42
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Family Like Many Others
A Family Like Many Others
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Silva Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.8, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    1.2, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Family Dynamics
    3.2, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Mexican Cinema 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Lucha Libre 3
  • Wrestling 3
  • Mexican Gothic Horror 2
  • Psychological Torment 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

82
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano (2024)

as Huracán Ramírez without mask

1970s

15 titles · average score 67
Alucarda
Alucarda (1977)
GoodWatch score 65

as Father Lázaro

Faith, Hope and Charity
Faith, Hope and Charity (1974)
GoodWatch score 70

as Melitón (segment "Fe")

Those Years
Those Years (1974)

as Gen. Leonardo Márquez

Castle of Purity
Castle of Purity (1973)
GoodWatch score 74

as Inspector

The Mansion of Madness
The Mansion of Madness (1973)
GoodWatch score 49

as Cult Priest

The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain (1973)
GoodWatch score 76

as Fon's Father (uncredited)

San Simón de los Magueyes
San Simón de los Magueyes (1973)

Producer

Angels and Cherubs
Angels and Cherubs (1972)

as Doctor Ismael

Tacos al Carbon
Tacos al Carbon (1972)

as El chaquiras

The Champions of Justice
The Champions of Justice (1971)
GoodWatch score 62

as Dr. Marius Zarkoff / Mano Negra

Para servir a usted
Para servir a usted (1971)

as Gordo

El Topo
El Topo (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

as The Colonel

1960s

24 titles · average score 59
The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez
The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez (1969)

as Huracán Ramírez

Secret of Death
Secret of Death (1969)

as Señor Robles

The Bat Woman
The Bat Woman (1968)
GoodWatch score 44

as José the Lottery Seller

El hijo de Huracán Ramírez
El hijo de Huracán Ramírez (1966)

as Fernando / Huracan Ramirez

The Rider of the Skulls
The Rider of the Skulls (1965)
GoodWatch score 55

as Luis Alvatierra

The Brainiac
The Brainiac (1962)
GoodWatch score 49

as Detective inspector

El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez
El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez (1962)

as Fernando

Thursday night
Thursday night (1962)

as Pancho

Fatal Trap
Fatal Trap (1961)

as Carlos Fernández

El aviador fenómeno
El aviador fenómeno (1961)

as Doctor Ingemar

Ellas también son rebeldes
Ellas también son rebeldes (1961)

as Comandante policía

Then God Named It Earth
Then God Named It Earth (1961)

as Don Cosme Aguilar

1950s

17 titles · average score 64
Esposa te doy
Esposa te doy (1957)

as Alberto del Valle

Espaldas mojadas
Espaldas mojadas (1955)

as Rafael Améndola Campuzano

Los Fernández de Peralvillo
Los Fernández de Peralvillo (1954)

as Roberto Márquez

Huracán Ramírez
Huracán Ramírez (1953)

as Fernando Torres / Huracán Ramírez

El jugador
El jugador (1953)

as Alberto Maciel

Los hijos de nadie
Los hijos de nadie (1952)

as José López Martínez

Traigo mi 45
Traigo mi 45 (1952)

as Francisco Reynoso

Apartment house
Apartment house (1951)

as Ramón Domínguez (El Sabroso)

Manos de seda
Manos de seda (1951)

as Jorge, manos de seda

Los amantes
Los amantes (1951)

as Jorge Rubio

Cuando acaba la noche
Cuando acaba la noche (1950)

as Gabriel Moreno

El desalmado
El desalmado (1950)

as Enrique Vidal

1940s

22 titles · average score 80
A Family Like Many Others
A Family Like Many Others (1949)
GoodWatch score 80

as Roberto Del Hierro

No me quieras tanto...
No me quieras tanto... (1949)

as Gustavo

Hay lugar para... dos
Hay lugar para... dos (1949)

as Gregorio del Prado

Ventarrón
Ventarrón (1949)

as Ventarrón

Eterna agonía
Eterna agonía (1949)

as Trinidad Reyes

Get Off at the Next Corner!
Get Off at the Next Corner! (1948)

as Gregorio del Prado

Those Who Came Back
Those Who Came Back (1948)

as Carlos Cervantes

Tongolele Has Been Killed
Tongolele Has Been Killed (1948)

as Carlos Blanco

Champion Without Crown
Champion Without Crown (1946)

as Roberto 'Kid' Terranova

Smoke in the Eyes
Smoke in the Eyes (1946)

as Carlos

Passion Island
Passion Island (1942)

as Julio

Viviré otra vez
Viviré otra vez (1940)

as José

1930s

3 titles
Café Concordia
Café Concordia (1939)

as Julián

La casa del ogro
La casa del ogro (1939)

as Invitado a posada (uncredited)

La zandunga
La zandunga (1938)

as (uncredited)