Portrait of Cantinflas

Acting

Cantinflas

Career

Active from 1937 to 1982, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
44
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for You’re Missing the Point
You’re Missing the Point
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cantinflas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.2, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.9, average 6.0
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 9
  • Family-Friendly 7
  • Mexican Cinema 7
  • Classic Mexican Cinema 6
  • Slapstick Comedy 6
  • Social Satire 6
  • Classic Mexican Comedy 5
  • Cantinflas 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Cantinflas Comedy 3
  • Physical Comedy 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles · average score 68
Amigo and Friends
Amigo and Friends (1982)

TV show · as cantinflas

El Barrendero
El Barrendero (1982)
GoodWatch score 68

as Napoleon

1970s

6 titles · average score 69
El patrullero 777
El patrullero 777 (1978)
GoodWatch score 69

as Diógenes Bravo

The Minister and Me
The Minister and Me (1976)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mateo Melgarejo 'Mateíto'

Conserje en condominio
Conserje en condominio (1974)
GoodWatch score 65

as Ursulo

Don Quixote Rides Again
Don Quixote Rides Again (1973)
GoodWatch score 67

as Sancho Panza

Cantinflas Show
Cantinflas Show (1972)

TV show · as Cantinflas

El profe
El profe (1971)
GoodWatch score 76

as Sócrates García

1960s

9 titles · average score 69
A Quixote Without La Mancha
A Quixote Without La Mancha (1969)
GoodWatch score 51

as Justo Leal

Por mis pistolas
Por mis pistolas (1968)
GoodWatch score 72

as Fidencio Barrenillo

Your Excellency
Your Excellency (1967)
GoodWatch score 74

as Lopez 'Lopitos' / His Excellency the Ambassador of Los Cocos

El señor doctor
El señor doctor (1965)
GoodWatch score 74

as Salvador Medina / Chava

The Little Priest
The Little Priest (1964)
GoodWatch score 79

as Padre Sebastián

Entrega Inmediata
Entrega Inmediata (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

as Feliciano

The Extra
The Extra (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

as Rogaciano

El analfabeto
El analfabeto (1961)
GoodWatch score 76

as Inocencio Prieto y Calvo

Pepe
Pepe (1960)
GoodWatch score 56

as Pepe

1950s

11 titles · average score 73
Love Your Neighbor
Love Your Neighbor (1958)

as Luis

El bolero de Raquel
El bolero de Raquel (1957)
GoodWatch score 73

as Bolero

Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

as Passepartout

Up and Down
Up and Down (1956)
GoodWatch score 76

as Cantinflas

Drop the Curtain
Drop the Curtain (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

as Cantinflas

Tailored gentleman
Tailored gentleman (1954)
GoodWatch score 62

as Cantinflas

Mr. Photographer
Mr. Photographer (1953)
GoodWatch score 78

as Cantinflas

Si yo fuera diputado
Si yo fuera diputado (1952)
GoodWatch score 71

as Cantinflas

The Atomic Fireman
The Atomic Fireman (1952)
GoodWatch score 79

as Agente 777

El Siete Machos
El Siete Machos (1951)
GoodWatch score 78

as Margarito / El Siete Machos

El Portero
El Portero (1950)
GoodWatch score 74

as Cantinflas

1940s

13 titles · average score 70
The Magician
The Magician (1949)
GoodWatch score 71

as Cantinflas / Falso Mago Krishnar

El Supersabio
El Supersabio (1948)
GoodWatch score 75

as Cantinflas

Fly Away, Young Man!
Fly Away, Young Man! (1947)
GoodWatch score 77

as Cantinflas

Soy un prófugo
Soy un prófugo (1946)
GoodWatch score 74

as Cantinflas

One Day with the Devil
One Day with the Devil (1945)
GoodWatch score 72

as Juan Pérez

Gran Hotel
Gran Hotel (1944)
GoodWatch score 71

as Cantinflas

The Circus
The Circus (1943)
GoodWatch score 66

as El Zapatero

Romeo y Julieta
Romeo y Julieta (1943)
GoodWatch score 69

as Romeo

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1942)
GoodWatch score 70

as Cantinflas / D'Artagnan (as Mario Moreno 'Cantinflas')

The Unknown Policeman
The Unknown Policeman (1941)
GoodWatch score 68

as Agente 777

Neither Blood Nor Sand
Neither Blood Nor Sand (1941)
GoodWatch score 51

as Cantinflas

You’re Missing the Point
You’re Missing the Point (1940)
GoodWatch score 80

as Cantinflas

1930s

4 titles · average score 66
The Sign of Death
The Sign of Death (1939)

as Cantinflas

Águila o sol
Águila o sol (1938)
GoodWatch score 66

as Polito Sol

Así es mi tierra
Así es mi tierra (1937)

as Tejón

No te engañes corazón
No te engañes corazón (1937)

as Canti