
Richard Yniguez
ActingAbout Richard Yniguez
Richard Yniguez (born December 8, 1946) is a Mexican-American actor and director. He is of Native Hispanic/Latino-American descent.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Yniguez reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 27 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Richard Yniguez's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Yniguez remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Hunted Lady, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Yniguez Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Yniguez's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Yniguez.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | B-Girl | Father Rivera | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Meet Me in Miami | Julio | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Carmen: A Hip Hopera | Dick | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Frankie & Hazel | Antonio Perez | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Frankie & Hazel | Carlos Perez | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | What's Cooking? | Robert Avila | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Rio Diablo | Chuy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | I Can Make You Love Me | Lt. Grijalva | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland | Captain Deluna | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Hoodwinked | Ben Nunez | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Crime of Crimes | Paco Mendoza | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission | Roberto Echevarria | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Houston: The Legend of Texas | Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Memories Never Die | Dr. Larry Quintero | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Roots of Blood | Carlos Rivera | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Boulevard Nights | Raymond Avila | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Crash of Flight 401 | Osario | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Hunted Lady | David Todd | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Shark Kill | Cabo Mendoza | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Deadly Tower | Ramiro Martinez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | How Come Nobody's on Our Side? | Juan | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Together Brothers | Vega | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Zandy's Bride | Tao Ramirez (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Cancel My Reservation | Motorcyclist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Fireball Forward | Capt. Tony Sanchez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Man on a String | Officer Jack | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Tribes | Sanchez | Average | Similar → |
Richard Yniguez - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Yniguez?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Yniguez is "The Hunted Lady" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Richard Yniguez acted in?
Richard Yniguez has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Yniguez?
Other notable films include "The Crash of Flight 401", "Boulevard Nights", and "Man on a String".




