
Roberto Gavaldón
DirectingAbout Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón was a Mexican film director. Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list 100 Best Movies of the Cinema of Mexico. His 1958 film Ash Wednesday was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival and his 1959 film Beyond All Limits was entered into the following years festival. His 1960 film Macario was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not win.
Roberto Gavaldón Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Roberto Gavaldón reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Roberto Gavaldón's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Roberto Gavaldón'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 Prisoner 13, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Roberto Gavaldón Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Roberto Gavaldón's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Roberto Gavaldón has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | El cine mexicano de fiesta | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | La sangre manda | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Prisoner 13 | Prisoner | Hit | Similar → |
Roberto Gavaldón - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Roberto Gavaldón?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Roberto Gavaldón is "Prisoner 13" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Roberto Gavaldón acted in?
Roberto Gavaldón has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

