Alfredo Castro: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 37
- on screen
- 1998–2025
- box office
- $12.7M
- average score
- 75
- Born
- August 19, 1955 (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Santiago, Chile
- Full name
- Alfredo Arturo Castro Gómez
- Citizenship
- Chile
- Occupations
- Actor, Theatre director, Playwright
- Years active
- 1972-present
The Best Alfredo Castro Movies
The highest-rated films Alfredo Castro is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo (2025) scores highest, at 86. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 86 The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo 2025 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 85 My Tender Matador 2020 · La Loca del Frente -
Movie Echo Score: Score 80 Museo 2018 · Dr. Núñez -
Movie Echo Score: Score 77 Rojo 2019 · Detective Sinclair -
Movie Echo Score: Score 74 White on White 2019 · Pedro -
Movie Echo Score: Score 73 City of Dreams 2024 · El Jefe
Alfredo Castro's Career in Numbers
Alfredo Castro's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Alfredo Castro works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Doctor Chance (1998) to The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Alfredo Castro Movies by Decade
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 14
- 2020s 20
The 2020s were Alfredo Castro's busiest decade, with 20 films.
Alfredo Castro Movies by Genre
- Drama 26
- Crime 3
- Thriller 3
- Comedy 2
- Action 1
- History 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre Alfredo Castro has worked in most, with 26 films, ahead of crime (3).
Alfredo Castro Career Milestones
- First film
- Doctor Chance 1998
- Biggest box office hit
- No $7.7M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo Movie Echo Score 86
- Newest film
- The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo 2025
Alfredo Castro Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Alfredo Castro is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 75. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025
The Follies Drama - 2025 The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo Drama Movie Echo Score: 86
- 2024
They Will Be Dust as Flavio · Comedy - 2024 City of Dreams as El Jefe · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.71M Movie Echo Score: 73
- 2024
The Dog Thief as Sr. Novoa · Drama - 2024
Sayen: The Huntress as Alfredo Castro · Action - 2024
The Settlers as José Menéndez · Crime Worldwide box office: $113K Movie Echo Score: 70 - 2023
Sayen: Desert Road as Salazar · Thriller - 2023
A Ravaging Wind as Reverendo Pearson · Drama - 2023
El Conde as Fyodor · History Movie Echo Score: 66 - 2023
The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future as Enrique · Drama Worldwide box office: $32.8K Movie Echo Score: 66 - 2022
La California as Allende · Drama Worldwide box office: $27.1K - 2022
The Substitute as El Chileno · Crime - 2021
The Consequences Thriller Worldwide box office: $47.4K - 2021
Dusk Stone as Estate Agent · Drama - 2021
Immersion as Ricardo · Thriller - 2021
White on White as Pedro · Drama Worldwide box office: $71.7K Movie Echo Score: 73 - 2020
Karnawal as 'Corto' · Drama - 2020
Verlust as Constantin · Drama - 2020 My Tender Matador as La Loca del Frente · Drama Worldwide box office: $32.6K Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2019
Some Beasts as Antonio · Drama - 2019 White on White as Pedro · Drama Worldwide box office: $15.2K Movie Echo Score: 74
- 2019 Rojo as Detective Sinclair · Drama Worldwide box office: $557K Movie Echo Score: 77
- 2019
Perro bomba as Boss · Drama - 2018 Museo as Dr. Núñez · Drama Worldwide box office: $762K Movie Echo Score: 80
- 2017
Severina as Otto Blanco · Drama - 2017
Los perros as Juan · Drama - 2017
Una historia necesaria as Max Santelices · Drama - 2016
From Afar Drama Worldwide box office: $150K - 2014
Up to the World as Lucho · Comedy - 2013
The Quispe Girls as Fernando · Drama - 2013
No Drama Worldwide box office: $7.7M - 2012
Dog Flesh as Evangelical Pastor · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.34K - 2012
It Was the Son as Busu · Crime Worldwide box office: $1.07M - 2007
Casa de remolienda as Renato · Drama Worldwide box office: $361K - 2006
Fuga as Claudio Leal · Drama - 1998
Doctor Chance as Wasted's Boss · Mystery
Who Is Alfredo Castro?
Alfredo Castro was born in Santiago, Chile in 1955 and is 71 years old. Credited on films since 1998, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Alfredo Castro is a prominent Chilean film and television actor. He is best known for his collaborations with Chilean director Pablo Larraín, appearing in all of the director's features from Fuga in 2006 to El Club in 2015. Castro's performance in the latter earned him the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the Berlin International Film Festival. Among his notable roles were Raúl Peralta in Tony Manero (2008) and the sadistic prison warden in Larraín's Post Mortem (2010). In addition to his work in film and television, Castro is also a theatre director and playwright, founding the Teatro La Memoria theatre group in 1988.
Throughout his career, Castro has been praised for his intense, transformative performances. His versatility as an actor is evident in the range of roles he has taken on – from dictators and criminals to everyday men caught up in extraordinary circumstances. His work has not only been a critical success, but also a pivotal part of the recent renaissance of Chilean cinema. Castro's contributions to the arts have extended beyond acting. He has directed and written plays for his theatre group, broadening the space and discourse for art within his community. It's arguably these diverse undertakings that make Alfredo Castro such a unique figure in the world of performing arts.
Who Alfredo Castro Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Alfredo Castro shares the most films with. Alejandro Goic comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Amparo Noguera (4).
Alfredo Castro: Questions & Answers
How many movies Alfredo Castro has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Alfredo Castro been in?
Alfredo Castro is credited on 37 films, from 1998 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Alfredo Castro's highest-grossing movie?
No (2013) is Alfredo Castro's biggest box office hit, with $7.7M worldwide, ahead of City of Dreams (2024) ($1.71M). Across every film with box office figures, Alfredo Castro's movies have made $12.7M.
Alfredo Castro's biggest hits What is the best Alfredo Castro movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Alfredo Castro's best-rated film is The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo (2025) with a score of 86, followed by My Tender Matador (2020) (85).
Best Alfredo Castro movies, ranked How old is Alfredo Castro?
Alfredo Castro is 71 years old, born on August 19, 1955 in Santiago, Chile.
What is Alfredo Castro's newest movie?
The most recent film on Alfredo Castro's filmography is The Follies (2025).
Who does Alfredo Castro work with most often?
Alfredo Castro shares the most films with Alejandro Goic (4 films), Amparo Noguera (4 films) and Marcial Tagle (4 films).
The Best Alfredo Castro Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 37 credits.
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