Miguel Manzano - Actor Profile

Miguel Manzano

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
50Total Films
8.3 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 16, 1907
Birth Place: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

About Miguel Manzano

Miguel Manzano was a Mexican actor during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, winning an Ariel Award in 1985, for best supporting actor for the film Las glorias del gran Púas.

Miguel Manzano Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Miguel Manzano 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 Miguel Manzano's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 82% of Miguel Manzano'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 El bombero atómico, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Miguel Manzano Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Miguel Manzano's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Miguel Manzano has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1987 The Scent of Death Doctor Hipólito Hit Similar →
1986 El cafre Don Matías Hit Similar →
1981 El mil usos - Hit Similar →
1976 The Minister and Me Don Antonio, señor ministro Hit Similar →
1974 El primer amor - Average Similar →
1968 El bastardo Doctor Velarde Hit Similar →
1967 Your Excellency Don Serafín Templado, secretario Super Hit Similar →
1963 This was Pedro Infante Miguel Manzano Hit Similar →
1961 Los Jóvenes Don Fernando, papá de Alicia Hit Similar →
1961 El analfabeto Don Fermín Super Hit Similar →
1961 Ay Chabela...! - Hit Similar →
1960 Miracle Roses - Hit Similar →
1960 Quinceañera Ramón Jiménez, Leonor's father Hit Similar →
1959 La Cucaracha Gabriel Fuentes Average Similar →
1959 Gutierritos Señor Martínez Hit Similar →
1959 Los hijos ajenos - Hit Similar →
1959 The Vivanco Ladies Eleuterio Covarrubias Hit Similar →
1959 El derecho a la vida José Hit Similar →
1958 Music of Always - Hit Similar →
1958 Ladrones de niños Javier Average Similar →
1958 Cuatro copas - Average Similar →
1958 Música en la noche - Hit Similar →
1957 Every Child a Cross to Bear Don José Hit Similar →
1957 La mujer de dos caras Comandante Hit Similar →
1957 Dos diablitos en apuros - Hit Similar →
1957 This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter Col. Triana Hit Similar →
1956 The Road of Life Pedro Romero Hit Similar →
1955 Melodías de amor Gobernador (no acreditado) Hit Similar →
1955 Drop the Curtain Peralta Hit Similar →
1955 ¡Qué bravas son las costeñas! - Average Similar →
1954 The River and Death Don Anselmo Average Similar →
1954 Illusion Travels by Streetcar Don Manuel Hit Similar →
1954 Un minuto de bondad Esteban Sandor Average Similar →
1952 El bombero atómico Jefe bomberos Super Hit Similar →
1951 Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!! - Super Hit Similar →
1951 Menores de edad Doctor José Quintero Hit Similar →
1951 My General's Wives Col. Domingo Vargas Hit Similar →
1951 They Say I'm a Communist Macario Carrola Hit Similar →
1951 Capitán de Rurales - Hit Similar →
1950 Aventurera El Rana Super Hit Similar →
1950 Perdida Sobrino Super Hit Similar →
1949 Hay lugar para... dos Don Axcaná González Hit Similar →
1949 El Mago Serafín Hit Similar →
1948 You the Rich Manuel de la Colina y Bárcena Super Hit Similar →
1948 La norteña de mis amores - Hit Similar →
1948 El Supersabio Reportero (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1948 Those Who Came Back Miguel Anzorena (uncredited) Average Similar →
1948 Get Off at the Next Corner! Axcaná González Average Similar →
1942 Jesus of Nazareth San Juan Bautista Super Hit Similar →
1940 Al son de la marimba - Hit Similar →

Miguel Manzano - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Miguel Manzano?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Miguel Manzano is "El bombero atómico" with a rating of 8.3/10.

How many movies has Miguel Manzano acted in?

Miguel Manzano has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Miguel Manzano?

Other notable films include "Your Excellency", "Perdida", and "Jesus of Nazareth".

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