Arturo Soto Rangel
ActingAbout Arturo Soto Rangel
Arturo Soto Rangel (March 12, 1882 – May 25, 1965) was a Mexican film, television, and stage actor. Rangel was best known for appearing in over 250 Mexican films. Rangel appeared in one American movie, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre which won three Academy Awards and starred Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett, and many other successful actors. Rangel last appeared on television in 1963 where he starred in Voy de gallo. He died on May 25, 1965, in Mexico City, Mexico.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Arturo Soto Rangel reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Arturo Soto Rangel'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 56% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Arturo Soto Rangel remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Dos tipos de cuidado, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Arturo Soto Rangel Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Arturo Soto Rangel's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Arturo Soto Rangel.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | The Shadow of the Tyrant | Director de la Cooperativa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Rebelde Sin Casa | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | School for Buglars | Banquero (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Pablo y Carolina | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Pecado Mortal | Benito | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Cuidado con el amor | Don Hilario | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | El hombre inquieto | Don Fausto | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Garden of Evil | Priest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Reportaje | Police secretary who draws naked women | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Dos tipos de cuidado | Doctor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Anxiety | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | La extraña pasajera | Auditor Camacho | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | When the Fog Lifts | Tío Carlos | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | A Place Close to Heaven | Don Tenen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Two Faces Have the Destiny | Chiclero anciano | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Far from Heaven | Zapatero | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! | Don Manuel | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Las Islas Marias | Miguel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | My General's Wives | Don Jelipe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Hell Road | Dr. Fausto | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Victims of Sin | Director de prisión | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | One Day of Life | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | La mujer del puerto | Don Antonio Méndez | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Seminarian | Don Pancho | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Pueblerina | Priest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Big Steal | Pedro (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Dicen que soy mujeriego | Priest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | La norteña de mis amores | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | El último chinaco | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Maclovia | Don Justo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Si Adelita se fuera con otro | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Hidden River | Maestro Monroy | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | El Presidente | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Los Cristeros | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Enamorada | Juez (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Guadalajara pues | Don Atilano (as A. Soto Rangel) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | La Devoradora | Don Manuel Ortega | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Everybody's Woman | General | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Canaima | Manuel Ladera | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Vertigo | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Amok | Don Eduardo | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Useless Life of Pito Perez | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Maria Candelaria | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Doña Bárbara | Coronel Pernalete | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hooray for Women! | Juez Leobardo (as A. Soto Rangel) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Jesus of Nazareth | Sacerdote | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Ay, Jalisco, Don't Give Up! | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Unknown Policeman | Doctor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Ni sangre ni arena | Juez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Los millones de Chaflán | Notario (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Arturo Soto Rangel - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Arturo Soto Rangel?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Arturo Soto Rangel is "Dos tipos de cuidado" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Arturo Soto Rangel acted in?
Arturo Soto Rangel has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Arturo Soto Rangel?
Other notable films include "A Place Close to Heaven", "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", and "The Unknown Policeman".