José Chávez: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 61
- on screen
- 1949–1990
- box office
- $5.05M
José Chávez's Career in Numbers
José Chávez's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres José Chávez works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Black Sheep (1949) to Return to Aztlán (1990), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
José Chávez Movies by Decade
- 1940s 2
- 1950s 22
- 1960s 17
- 1970s 11
- 1980s 8
- 1990s 1
The 1950s were José Chávez's busiest decade, with 22 films.
José Chávez Movies by Genre
- Drama 18
- Comedy 15
- Horror 5
- Western 5
- Adventure 4
- Thriller 3
- Sci-Fi 3
- Crime 2
- War 2
- Action 1
Drama is the genre José Chávez has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of comedy (15).
José Chávez Career Milestones
- First film
- The Black Sheep 1949
- Biggest box office hit
- Two Mules for Sister Sara $5.05M worldwide
- Newest film
- Return to Aztlán 1990
José Chávez Filmography: Every Movie
Every film José Chávez is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1990
Return to Aztlán Drama - 1989
El cuatrero Comedy - 1989
Blood Screams as Fisherman · Thriller - 1986
Murder in Three Acts as Watchman · Drama - 1986
Murder in Three Acts as Watchman · Drama - 1982
Deadly Encounter as Station Attendant · Action - 1981
La pachanga Comedy - 1981
Demonoid as Pepe · Horror - 1980
Caboblanco as Bustamante · Drama - 1978
The Bees as Father · Thriller - 1978
The Children of Sanchez Drama - 1978
Los amantes frios - 1975
The Living Forces Comedy - 1975
La presidenta municipal as Pedro · Comedy - 1975
Rapine as (uncredited) · Horror - 1975
Cry of the Turtle as Fisherman · Crime - 1973
Uno y medio contra el mundo as (as José Chávez Trowe) · Comedy - 1972
The Culpepper Cattle Co. as Cantina Bartender (as Jose Chavez) · Western - 1970
Friar Juan Comedy - 1970
Two Mules for Sister Sara Adventure Worldwide box office: $5.05M - 1969
The Desperate Mission as First Monk · Adventure - 1969
The Door and The Butcher’s Wife as Villista (segment "La mujer del carnicero") · Mystery - 1968
Guns for San Sebastian as Antonito · Western - 1968
The Scapular as Bandido · Horror - 1965
El señor doctor as Isidro Martínez · Comedy - 1964
The Golden Cockerel Drama - 1963
Autumn Days as Taxista (uncredited) · Drama - 1963
El rey del tomate as Bandido · Comedy - 1963
The Invasion of the Vampires as Pueblerino · Horror - 1963
Ghost Town as Hermano Rivera · Western - 1962
Tlayucan as Don Pedro (uncredited) · Drama - 1962
Sol en llamas Western - 1961
The Important Man as Brujo · Drama - 1961
El analfabeto as Asaltante (uncredited) · Comedy - 1961
The Last Sunset as Man at Cock Fight (uncredited) · Drama - 1960
De tal palo tal astilla - 1960
Miracle Roses Drama - 1959
Fever Mounts at El Pao Drama - 1959
Sonatas as Primer sargento · Adventure - 1959
The Man and the Monster as Chief of Detectives · Horror - 1959
Los diablos del terror as Viejo Rodríguez · Thriller - 1959
Nazarin as Capataz (uncredited) · Drama - 1958
The New Invisible Man as Prison Male Nurse · Sci-Fi - 1958
Love Your Neighbor as Detective de policía (uncredited) · Comedy - 1958
This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter as Compadre Medina · War - 1958
The Last of the Fast Guns as Jose Garcia · Western - 1957
The Black Scorpion as Train conductor (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1956
The Beast of Hollow Mountain as Manuel · Sci-Fi - 1956
Run for the Sun as Pedro · Adventure - 1956
The Third Word as Pueblerino (uncredited) · Comedy - 1954
Los Fernández de Peralvillo as Portero (uncredited) · Crime - 1954
Robinson Crusoe as Pirate · Drama - 1954
Illusion Travels by Streetcar as Policía (uncredited) · Drama - 1954
Camelia as (uncredited) · Drama - 1953
The Brute as Amigo de Pedro (uncredited) · Drama - 1952
El bombero atómico as Policía (uncredited) · Comedy - 1951
Doña Perfecta as Soldado (uncredited) · War - 1951
The Troublemaker as Prisoner (uncredited) · Comedy - 1951
El Siete Machos as (uncredited) · Comedy - 1949
The Black Sheep as Cliente en bar (uncredited) · Drama - 1949
The Great Madcap as Prisionero (uncredited) · Comedy
Who José Chávez Makes Movies With
The actors and directors José Chávez shares the most films with. Luis Buñuel comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Jorge Martínez de Hoyos (5).
José Chávez: Questions & Answers
How many movies José Chávez has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has José Chávez been in?
José Chávez is credited on 61 films, from 1949 to 1990. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is José Chávez's highest-grossing movie?
Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970) is José Chávez's biggest box office hit, with $5.05M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, José Chávez's movies have made $5.05M.
José Chávez's biggest hits What is José Chávez's newest movie?
The most recent film on José Chávez's filmography is Return to Aztlán (1990).
Who does José Chávez work with most often?
José Chávez shares the most films with Luis Buñuel (6 films), Jorge Martínez de Hoyos (5 films) and Ada Carrasco (4 films).
The Best José Chávez Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 61 credits.
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