Manuel Dondé
ActingAbout Manuel Dondé
Manuel Dondé was born in 1906 in Campeche, Campeche, Mexico. He was an actor and casting director, known for El tesoro de Sierra Madre (1948), El (1953) and Subida al cielo (1952). He was a character actor who usually played villains. He died in 1976.
Manuel Dondé Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Manuel Dondé reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Manuel Dondé's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Manuel Dondé'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 Macario, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Manuel Dondé Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Manuel Dondé's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Manuel Dondé has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Rapine | Don Andres | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Holy Mountain | Wanderer (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Capulina vs. the Mummies | The Zombie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Tonta Tonta Pero No Tanto | Tata Cruz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Su precio... unos dólares | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Book of Stone | Bruno | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Scapular | Gendarme | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | El Silencioso | Cantinero | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Time to Die | Barber | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Black Wind | Tata Lupe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Paper Man | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Tlayucan | Mendigo ciego | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | ¡En peligro de muerte! | Indio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Ay Chabela...! | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Juana Gallo | General Antonio Dávila | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Limosneros con garrote | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Macario | Enviado de la inquisicion (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Tom Thumb | Matías | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Policías y ladrones | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Hawks | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Drop the Curtain | Detective de policía (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz | Colonel at wedding | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | La Vida No Vale Nada | Carmelo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Él | Pablo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Por ellas aunque mal paguen | Cacomixtle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Mexican Bus Ride | Eladio Gonzales | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Martyr of Calvary | Lázaro | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | They Say I'm a Communist | Camarada Palomera | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Weddings of fire | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | La mujer que yo amé | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Unloved Woman | Accordionist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Pueblerina | Rómulo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Midnight | Melquiades | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | La norteña de mis amores | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Maclovia | Comisario (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | El Jefe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Enamorada | Fidel Bernal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Other | Agente Vilár | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | One Day with the Devil | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Amok | Indigena (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Another Dawn | Gunman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Doña Bárbara | Carmelito López | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Wild Flower | Úrsulo Torres | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | El circo | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Three Musketeers | Capitán (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Carnaval en el trópico | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Jesus of Nazareth | Testigo contra Jesús | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Unknown Policeman | Amigo vagabundo (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Ni sangre ni arena | Miembro cuadrilla (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | El cobarde | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Manuel Dondé - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Manuel Dondé?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Manuel Dondé is "Macario" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has Manuel Dondé acted in?
Manuel Dondé has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Manuel Dondé?
Other notable films include "The Scapular", "La Vida No Vale Nada", and "The Martyr of Calvary".