René Cardona Jr.
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René Cardona Jr. (1939-2003) was a Mexican filmmaker and actor, son of well-known Mexican director René Cardona, and the father of Rene Cardona III (also an actor/director).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of René Cardona Jr. reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of René Cardona Jr.'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 21% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), René Cardona Jr. remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in ¡En peligro de muerte!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best René Cardona Jr. Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from René Cardona Jr.'s career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of René Cardona Jr..
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Birds of Prey | Soldier (as Al Coster) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Vuelve el ojo de vidrio | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Gangster | Chano | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | La edad de piedra | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Buenos días, Acapulco | Ricardo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | María Pistolas | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Fuerte, audaz y valiente | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | ¡En peligro de muerte! | Brown | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Lástima de ropa | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Spiritism | Rodolfo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Juventud sin Dios (La vida del padre Lambert) | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Shameless Ones. | Rico | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Mañana serán hombres | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | A Clean Shot | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | La ley del más rápido | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | El puma | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Un mundo nuevo | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | El enmascarado de plata | Pecas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | They also sing of pain | Estudiante | Hit | Similar → |
René Cardona Jr. - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of René Cardona Jr.?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring René Cardona Jr. is "¡En peligro de muerte!" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has René Cardona Jr. acted in?
René Cardona Jr. has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by René Cardona Jr.?
Other notable films include "They also sing of pain", "Vuelve el ojo de vidrio", and "Buenos días, Acapulco".