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José Davilla

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
10Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 29, 1919
Birth Place: Médéa, Algeria

José Davilla Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of José Davilla reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of José Davilla's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of José Davilla's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains L'ange qu'on m'a donné, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best José Davilla Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from José Davilla's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0
L'ange qu'on m'a donné (1946) movie poster
★9.0

L'ange qu'on m'a donné: During the 1940 exodus, a young girl takes in a baby to whom she becomes deeply attached.

L'ange qu'on m'a donné

1946•Comedy
★9.0
One Does Not Die That Way (1946) movie poster
★9.0

One Does Not Die That Way: In the studio where the famous director Eric Von Berg reigns, Pierre Vanier, the male star of the film and the lover of

One Does Not Die That Way

1946•Crime
★9.0
Anger of the Gods (1947) movie poster
★9.0

Anger of the Gods: Sylvain, sentenced to death, assures the visiting priest that his life could have been completely different, and invents

Anger of the Gods

1947•Drama
★8.0
Match contre la mort (1959) movie poster
★8.0

Match contre la mort: The Lourmel couple are taking part in the final round of a TV game show: the wife has to answer questions; if she fails,

Match contre la mort

1959•Drama
★7.0
Messieurs Ludovic (1946) movie poster
★7.0

Messieurs Ludovic: Anne-Marie meets three men bearing the first name of Ludovic. Each of them has a very different character than the other

Messieurs Ludovic

1946•Romance

Full Filmography

Every movie José Davilla has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1959 Match contre la mort - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Dishonorable Discharge (uncredited) Average Similar →
1950 Dream Ballerina - Average Similar →
1947 Bethsabée Petit rôle (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1947 Anger of the Gods - Super Hit Similar →
1946 One Does Not Die That Way - Super Hit Similar →
1946 Messieurs Ludovic (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1946 L'ange qu'on m'a donné - Super Hit Similar →
1946 Lunegarde (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1942 At Your Command, Madam (uncredited) Flop Similar →

José Davilla - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of José Davilla?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Davilla is "L'ange qu'on m'a donné" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has José Davilla acted in?

José Davilla has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by José Davilla?

Other notable films include "One Does Not Die That Way", "Anger of the Gods", and "Match contre la mort".

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