Roberto Cañedo
Birthday: 1918-03-30
Place of Birth: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Biography: known as Roberto Cañedo, was a Mexican actor of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. During his career, he appeared in over 300 films. Cañedo received two Ariel Award for Best Actor nominations for his performances in Pueblerina (1949) and Crime and Punishment (1951), he won for the former. In 1997, he was given a Golden Ariel for his life dedicated to the cinema.
Movies
Santo vs. Frankenstein's Daughter
Dr. Frankenstein and her assistant, Dr. Yanco, are going to bring one of their experiments to life i...
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La malquerida
Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsess...
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Pistoleros famosos
A gunfighter after killing the ones responsible for his brother's death, joins by mistake a gang of ...
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Mystery
A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work....
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The Shadow of the Tyrant
In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find the...
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Nunca es tarde para amar
A widowed doctor with a sick child marries a famous singer unpremeditatedly, running at first everyt...
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Alias El rata
Laredo is a criminal, specialist in opening safes. Childhood friend of the police commander, he carr...
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Yolanda
About the Russian dancer Yolanda who arrives in Mexico with her company in 1909. There she falls in ...
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The Love Nest
Amalia, aged, remember when Fernando Mendoza, his former medical school, came to San Esteban, the to...
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The Earrings
Mariano Landeros is sworn by his mother to look for the murderer of his father at all costs, the pro...
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Pueblerina
Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life by marrying Paloma and workin...
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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler
When Santo beat to Estrangulador, one of his strongest enemies, thought not ever see it, but thanks ...
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Black Is My Color
Negro Es Mi Color (literally translates to "Black Is My Color"), the 1951 Tito Davison Mexican racia...
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La Diana cazadora
A great love story based on the idea and development of the famous monument that decorating Mexico C...
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La leyenda del bandido
An honest rancher becomes a bandit after being accused of murdering his girlfriend's father...
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El Capitan Aventurero
Don Gil de Alacala (José Mojica), a swashbuckler also known as Captain Adventure, must overcome a se...
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Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control o...
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El cobarde
Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother sends h...
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México de mis recuerdos
After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susani...
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Un adorable sinverguenza
A young man and woman are running a phony fortune parlor. One day an attractive young woman enters t...
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The Sheriff's Strange Son
In a small western town, a father obliges a doctor to separate two conjoined twins in a very hazardo...
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Condenados a muerte
Bank robbers face obstacles when they try to retrieve stolen money that one of their gang buried....
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One Day of Life
A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposit...
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Chicano
Fictionalized account of the political struggle over land-grants led by Reies Lopez Tijerina in New ...
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El Gran Makakikus
Uncultured nouveau- riche wants to be received in high society. Loose adaptation of Moliere....
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Los Hijos De Don Venancio
Spanish immigrant wants his sons to join him in running his business, but they all have other ambiti...
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Si Adelita se fuera con otro
Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Vi...
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Señoritas a disgusto
Two provincial spinsters host Luis, a young man who comes to work at the bank, and flirts with Maria...
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Caballos de acero
Male-bonding, practical jokes, romantic rivalries among cadets in a police academy....
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Dos caballeros de espada
It's Mexico in the 1600's. Fifteen years after arriving from Spain, Pedro "Dagoberto Rodríguez" teac...
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El capitán Malacara
Misogynist military man is laid up for a month with a broken leg and during his convalescence he lea...
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La conquista de El Dorado
A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways....
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El cornudo soy yo
Henpecked hubby and battleaxe wife prepare for their son's upcoming wedding....
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Doctor of Doom
A mad scientist terrorizes a city by kidnapping young women with his ape-man Gomar and then using th...
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Crimen y castigo
Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads...
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Reportaje
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve....
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Crónica roja
After one is arrested - possibly unjustly - for murder, the lives of two brothers spiral out of cont...
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La mentira
A man, torn inside by two passions, falls for the woman against whom he sought revenge, believing he...
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The Pact
When they were children, siblings Sergio and Teresa made a promise to never leave each other. An unh...
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A Letter of Love
Moments before he will be executed by the French Intervention Army, the liberal leader reads a love ...
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The Bat Woman
When a mad scientist begins kidnapping wrestlers and extracting their spinal fluid to create a race ...
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Flor de durazno
City slicker scams on young farmgirl while her fiance's in USA on a work permit....
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Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra
Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses....
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El diario de mi madre
Scheming secretary sabotages her boss's wedding plans and snags him for herself. She, him, his broth...
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Hembra o macho
A lawyer fears he's gay after falling for a girl he thinks is a transvestite....
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search...
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La comezón del amor
Romantic comedy about two school-teachers with show-biz aspirations....
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Storm in the souls
Lives in a "model factory," designed to create a progressive community among the workers....
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Pueblo Canto y Esperanza
Anthology-movie with episodes set in Cuba, Mexico and Colombia....
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Una piedra en el zapato
Police procedural: some detail pertaining to a murder case is nagging at the back of a detective's m...
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Azahares rojos
Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain....
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Nunca me hagan eso
Blowhard's mouth runs away with him and he's trapped into having to prove that he knows Maria Antoni...
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Salon Mexico
Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes ...
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Damiana and the Men
Damiana, a girl who has grown up with her grandmother and a friend, is discovered by photographer an...
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Ellas también son rebeldes
The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group...
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El tigre de Guanajuato: Leyenda de venganza
Man tracks down the five people responsible for killing his father. Semi-sorta sequel to Juan Sin Mi...
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El fistol del diablo
Luis, who has suffered several disappointments, invokes the Devil to help him, who gives him a fisto...
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Duelo en El Dorado
Saloon-owner's a hard guy and none too law-abiding; his twelve year old son comes to live with him a...
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Perverse Doll
A troubled woman commits a series of murders that exposes some dark family secrets....
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La bienamada
Civic-minded elementary-school teacher marries and sets up home with wife and her little brother. Th...
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El criminal
Jesús was framed for a crime he didn't commit, he serves his sentence and then goes home to get rev...
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El fistol del diablo IV
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All we...
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El fistol del diablo III
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All we...
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El fistol del diablo II
Drama, where José asks his stepfather for Amalia's hand and gives her a fistol given to him by a gyp...
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María Isabel
A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without lo...
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Las ovejas descarriadas
Six male cousins gather at uncle's farm to woo three female cousins. Hijinks....
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El muchacho alegre
Boisterous young charro has to prove to his girlfriend's parents that he's ready to settle down and ...
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México Norte
Remake of Pueblerina (1949). Convict is released from prison and tries to pick up his life-farm-girl...
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Angels and Cherubs
A tragic celestial-western that explores Adam and Eve's paradise from a surreal point of view....
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Muchachas que trabajan
Working in a department store exposes young ladies to corrupting influences....
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El fugitivo
Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal drama...
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Quinceañera
María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of...
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Carnaval en el trópico
Three Mexican friends decide to go to Vercacruz Carnaval to celebrate. There they watch Cantinflas' ...
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Rosas blancas para mi hermana negra
The story revolves around Laura, a white singer, and Angustias, her longtime black friend, with both...
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Un reverendo trinquetero
A shady character substitutes himself for the new minister in a turn-of-the-century border town....
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S.O.S. Operation Bikini
Secret Organizational Service (S.O.S.) is an international crime syndicate, quite successful with th...
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The Diabolical Duchess
A rare and impossible to find Mexican adventure / fantasy / horror....
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Canta mi corazón
Teen-pop singer launches his career. Family conflicts and girlfriend troubles....
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Night Beast
A sadistic psycho, disguised as a military man and wearing a helmet, attacks and murders (mostly) wo...
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Magico: The Messenger of the Gods
The forces of evil threaten Monterrey but are opposed by a flying superhero named Mágico....
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Cuarto de hotel
Newlywed couple move from small town to Mexico City. Their first night in the city, they get separat...
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Grave Robbers
A group of teenage, treasure seeking, grave robbers accidentally uncover the tomb of a satanic sect ...
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La edad de la inocencia
A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empt...
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The Infernal Coffin
An obscure old dark house horror melodrama from Mexico. Based on the novel "El fistol del diablo" by...
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Cautivo del mas allá
Vicky loves Ricardo but Ricardo loves Barbara. So, Vicky goes to a gypsy witch who convinces her she...
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On the Edge of Terror
Fernando Almada is 'El Griego' a world famous ventriloquist now on the brink of madness. Because he ...
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Pedro Paramo
When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheri...
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Fatal Trap
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fisto del diablo." The oth...
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Diabolical Game
Entry in a four part series based on the novel "El fisto del diablo" by Manuel Payno....
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The Headless Woman
A magician suspected of having killed a colleague is arrested by the police, but his assistant helps...
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Pacto sangriento
Mexican horror / thriller involves cockfighting and a cursed rooster. And no, I'm not joking....
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Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra
Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses....
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Gran Hotel
Cantinflas is a vagrant being evicted for not paying rent, after wandering gets a job at the 'Grand ...
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One Day with the Devil
Cantinflas, on a drunken night, becomes Army soldier. Soon, he meets the Devil who tries to make it ...
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The Unknown Policeman
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to ca...
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Longitud de Guerra
Based on the novel Tomochic by Heriberto Frías; tells the story of the rebellion of the inhabitants ...
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¡A volar, joven!
Cantinflas is a private in the military, who doesn't know anything about discipline or following rul...
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The Three Musketeers
Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at...
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El reino de los gángsters
Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zo...
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El conde de Montecristo
Based on the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of a man who...
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Atrapados en la coca
A man with economic problems get's involved with the mafia, but when he is asked to commit murder he...
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The Fearless Man
Young man avenges the murder of his family by representatives of a US oil company....
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The Mexican Ninja
A criminal organization hires some ninjas to steal the formula for a new drug, described as cheaper ...
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The Rock of Souls
The love between María Ángela and Fernando is impossible because there's an ancient history of hate ...
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Doña Bárbara
A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery....
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Maclovia
On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disda...
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Bugambilia
In mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers the ...
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El ametralladora
Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes....
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La liga de las canciones
International committee mounts a revue to promote Pan-American unity. Showbiz hotel rom-com hilarity...
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La llamada de la muerte
Bank-robber hiding out after a heist discovers that half the world knows where he is. Can he finesse...
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Lola the Truck Driver
Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for r...
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El mil usos
The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to ...
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Los perversos a-go-go
Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but h...
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La casa de la zorra
The owner of an illegal gambling casino witnesses all the problems in the life of her dissolute son ...
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La mujer que engañamos
Woman chooses between two suitors. The lucky one is a cad and cheats on her, the one who was rejecte...
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Casos de Alarma
Stranger with a dark past infects a small-town girl with HIV, and the contagion spreads out from the...
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Legítima defensa
Mr. X is convicted of killing Mr. Y and serves a jail sentence. After being released, he discovers t...
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Champion Without Crown
A young ice cream vendor, Roberto Terranova, witnesses a child being beaten and comes to his aid by ...
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Guadalajara pues
Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot ...
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El Cristo de mi Cabecera
1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French...
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La fuerza de los humildes
Unethical industrialist gets taken down by a combination of forces including labor activists and a k...
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La Coyota
A young woman is exploited by a series of men over the course of her life and ends up leading a batt...
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La venganza de Maria
Arms/drug smuggler wants Maria to take care of his puppies... but he also has reasons to kill off mo...
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La puerta falsa
Young heroin addict dies in the pursuit of his calling, and his brother goes on a vendetta against t...
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Herencia de Valientes
When visiting their grandmother, two gunslingers help rescuing their cousin from criminals....
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AR-15: Relentless Command
A crazed forest dwelling rapist / killer attacks and murders a family. The husband / father ends up ...
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5 of Chocolate and 1 of Strawberry
A novice eats some special mushrooms and changes her personality acting like a crazy psychedelic gir...
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El hijo del pistolero
A gun for hire's son decides to follow in his father's footsteps but must fight to earn his mother's...
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Prisionera del recuerdo
Refugee from Spanish Civil War deals with PTSD and a romantic triangle while trying to find her fath...
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Los leones del ring
Young wrestler runs afoul of gambling-syndicate Mafiosi; his twin brother and two friends meet at hi...
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In the Storm
In the storm is a Mexican film of the year 1980 directed by Fernando Vallejo. The film is about the ...
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Toros, amor y gloria
Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich fam...
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Una mujer con pasado
After cohabiting with a man without benefit of marriage, a young woman discovers the emotional cost ...
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A 16 Year Old Young-Woman
Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance....
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..Y mañana serán mujeres
Grad student takes a summer gig acting as house mother/chaperone to a group of teenaged girls vacati...
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La Hermanita Dinamita
After accidentally hitting a boy with her car, a young woman pretends to be a nurse in order secretl...
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Mariana
As a teenager and student at a convent school, young Mariana runs away with her boyfriend, provoking...
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Fever Mounts at El Pao
Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow ...
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The Devil's Money
Los dineros del diablo (The Devil's Money) is a Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo. It...
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The Only Witness
A paid assassin who fights a criminal organization in order to find the person responsible of his mo...
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Hidden River
Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated...
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Jesus of Nazareth
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion....
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Yo bailé con Don Porfirio
Light comedy in which Joaquin Cortes and Mapy Pardavé join their talents, written and directed by Gi...
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La llave mortal
Mil Máscaras leads a group of wrestlers who take on a challenge in the ring from karate fighters at ...
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Benny More: Hoy Como Ayer
This documentary follows the career of celebrated Cuban musician Benny More, who, before he made it ...
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Marea Suave
Working herself into the ground as a showgirl, Rebecca puts away everything she can to help her youn...
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Toda una vida
A beautiful young woman, adopted as a child by a man, falls in love with her stepfather and wants to...
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San Francisco de Asís
Historical drama on the life of the medieval Italian saint, Francis of Assisi....
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