
Manuel Requena
ActingManuel Requena Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Manuel Requena 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 Requena's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 90% of Manuel Requena'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 Aventuras de Juan Lucas, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Manuel Requena Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Manuel Requena's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Manuel Requena has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Con la vida hicieron fuego | Joaquín | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Luxury Cabin | Don Vicente (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Gioventù disperata | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Messengers of Peace | Tabernero | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Fulano y Mengano | Vendedor ambulante de lotería | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | La fierecilla domada | Arcipreste de Gandía | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Suspiros de Triana | Gordo eufórico en la taberna | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Miller's Saucy Wife | Escribano | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Finally Alone | Dueño de tienda | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | La lupa | (no acreditado) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Mr. Arkadin | General Martinez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Other Life of Captain Contreras | Reportero | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | El guardián del paraíso | Feriante (no creditado) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Morena clara | Tripita | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Tres eran tres | (segment "Una de monstruos") | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Como la tierra | Fidel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Devil Plays the Flute | Alcalde | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Tres huchas para Oriente | Vecino que hace gimnasia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Nadie lo sabrá | El hacha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Airport | Nemesio | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | La alegre caravana | Mesonero | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Feather in the Wind | Paco | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Estrella de Sierra Morena | Alcaide | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Facultad de Letras | Bedel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Lola the Coalgirl | Diputado 2º | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Girl at the Inn | Charanguito | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Día tras día | Tomás Juárez "Solomillo" | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | María Antonia "La Caramba" | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Last Horse | Encargado cuadra | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Yo no soy la Mata-Hari | Mozo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Historia en dos aldeas | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Sin uniforme | Estraperlista | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | En un rincón de España | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Aventuras de Juan Lucas | Panecito | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | ¡Olé torero! | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Marquis of Salamanca | Cocinero | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | La cigarra | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Pototo, Boliche y Compañía | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Póker de ases | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | A Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Present | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dulcinea | Juan el Zurdo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Chantaje | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Other Fu Manchu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | El pirata Bocanegra | Gobernador / Bocanegra | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Un hombre de negocios | Ramón | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Ella, él y sus millones | Viajero gordo | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | La vida empieza a medianoche | Gorito | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Tuvo la culpa Adán | Feliciano Sánchez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Café de París | The Admirer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Goyescas | Mesonero en feria | Super Hit | Similar → |
Manuel Requena - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Manuel Requena?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Manuel Requena is "Aventuras de Juan Lucas" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Manuel Requena acted in?
Manuel Requena has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Manuel Requena?
Other notable films include "Tuvo la culpa Adán", "A Christmas Carol", and "En un rincón de España".




