Portrait of Roberto G. Rivera

Acting

Roberto G. Rivera

Career

Active from 1952 to 1991, with a break from 1970 to 1980, busiest in 1961 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Curse of the Doll People
The Curse of the Doll People
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Roberto G. Rivera Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Social Commentary
    2.0, average 4.9
  • Catharsis
    2.5, average 5.1
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.4, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Mexican Cinema 7
  • B-Movie 3
  • Grotesque Imagery 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Exploitation 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

33
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
Cuatro pillos y un vivales
Cuatro pillos y un vivales (1991)

as El tío Elías

1980s

6 titles
Flaco Flaco, pero no para tu taco
Flaco Flaco, pero no para tu taco (1989)

Director

Diana, René y El Tíbiri
Diana, René y El Tíbiri (1988)

Director

The Promised Land?
The Promised Land? (1986)

Director

The Glories of the Great Púas
The Glories of the Great Púas (1984)

Writer, Director

El Mil Usos II
El Mil Usos II (1984)

Director

El mil usos
El mil usos (1981)

Director

1960s

9 titles · average score 58
Santo in the Treasure of Dracula
Santo in the Treasure of Dracula (1969)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Kur

The Vampire and Sex
The Vampire and Sex (1969)

as Dr. Kur

The Gunslingers
The Gunslingers (1962)

as Comisario Rogelio García

Frankenstein, the Vampire and Company
Frankenstein, the Vampire and Company (1962)

as Doctor

Amor a balazo limpio
Amor a balazo limpio (1961)

as Rogelio, comisario

The Curse of the Doll People
The Curse of the Doll People (1961)
GoodWatch score 62

as Molinar

De hombre a hombre
De hombre a hombre (1961)

as Melchor

The Law of Guns
The Law of Guns (1960)

as El Bronco Nogales

Simitrio
Simitrio (1960)

as Capitán

1950s

17 titles · average score 75
Ferias de México
Ferias de México (1959)

Writer

El vestido de novia
El vestido de novia (1959)

as Paco

School for Buglars
School for Buglars (1958)
GoodWatch score 74

as Agente de policía (uncredited)

The New Invisible Man
The New Invisible Man (1958)

as Detective Médez

The Illegitimate
The Illegitimate (1956)

as Falso amante

Untouched
Untouched (1954)

as Teniente

El mil amores
El mil amores (1954)
GoodWatch score 75

as Roque

Gitana Tenias Que Ser
Gitana Tenias Que Ser (1953)

as Mariachi (uncredited)

La noche es nuestra
La noche es nuestra (1952)

as Jarocho, policía

Por qué peca la mujer
Por qué peca la mujer (1952)

as Esbirro

Los tres alegres compadres
Los tres alegres compadres (1952)

as Cantante (uncredited)

Arrabalera
Arrabalera (1951)

as Cantante