Lina Montes - Actor Profile

Lina Montes

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
25Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1923
Birth Place: Havana, Cuba

Lina Montes Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Lina Montes reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 25 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 24% of Lina Montes'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 Inspector Calzonzin, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Lina Montes Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Lina Montes's career based on audience ratings.

★7.7
Inspector Calzonzin (1974) movie poster
★7.7

Inspector Calzonzin: A rumor reaches a small town, San Garabato, that a government infiltrator will arrive to check the conditions of the com

Inspector Calzonzin

1974•Comedy
★6.7
La casta divina (1977) movie poster
★6.7

La casta divina: Chronicle Caste War in Yucatan held in the nineteenth century, where the land and the people were the property of the la

La casta divina

1977•Drama
★6.7
The Coming of the King Olmos (1975) movie poster
★6.7

The Coming of the King Olmos: After spending some time with the Mennonite community in Chihuahua, Reynaldo Olmos goes back to Mexico City and establis

The Coming of the King Olmos

1975•Thriller
★6.7
Yours and Body in Soul (1945) movie poster
★6.7

Yours and Body in Soul: Tuya en cuerpo y alma ("Yours in Body and Soul") is a 1945 Mexican film. It stars Sara García.

Yours and Body in Soul

1945•Drama
★6.7
Por culpa de una mujer (1947) movie poster
★6.7

Por culpa de una mujer:

Por culpa de una mujer

1947

Full Filmography

Every movie Lina Montes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1981 Everyone's Hell So Feared Mother Martina Average Similar →
1981 El testamento Elodia Average Similar →
1979 4 hembras y un macho menos - Average Similar →
1977 La casta divina Doña Engracia Hit Similar →
1976 Longitud de Guerra Antonia la Medrano Average Similar →
1975 The Coming of the King Olmos - Hit Similar →
1975 The Birthday of the Dog Gloria Maldonado Average Similar →
1975 The Fight with the Panther Mother Superior Flop Similar →
1975 Los Caciques Flora Average Similar →
1975 The Braid Sara Hit Similar →
1974 Inspector Calzonzin - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Wild Wind Esposa de Pedro Flop Similar →
1973 El amor tiene cara de mujer Sonia Average Similar →
1973 El principio Doña Cuca Average Similar →
1972 El vals sin fin Mamá de Ramón Average Similar →
1972 Nest of Virgins Tencha Average Similar →
1972 Triángulo Directora del Internado Flop Similar →
1972 Trio y cuarteto (segment "Cuarteto") Average Similar →
1972 Me he de comer esa tuna - Average Similar →
1947 Por culpa de una mujer - Hit Similar →
1946 Recuerdos de mi valle - Average Similar →
1945 Yours and Body in Soul Mora de Norell, reverenda madre Hit Similar →
1945 La mujer que engañamos Clemencia Flop Similar →
1944 La dama de las camelias - Average Similar →
1943 Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra Esther Dubois Average Similar →

Lina Montes - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Lina Montes?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lina Montes is "Inspector Calzonzin" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Lina Montes acted in?

Lina Montes has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Lina Montes?

Other notable films include "La casta divina", "The Coming of the King Olmos", and "Yours and Body in Soul".

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