Poster of El Extra

El Extra

Plot: Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry
Release Date: Thursday, October 4 1962
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of CantinflasCantinflas
Cantinflas was
51 in El Extra
as 'Rogaciano'.
Sat, Aug 12 1911 –
Tue, Apr 20 1993
Portrait of Alma Delia FuentesAlma Delia Fuentes
Alma Delia Fuentes was
25 in El Extra
as 'Rosa Hernández'.
Fri, Jan 22 1937 –
Sun, Apr 02 2017
Portrait of Carmen MolinaCarmen Molina
Carmen Molina was
42 in El Extra
as 'Margarita Gautier'.
Thu, Jan 01 1920 –
Sat, Oct 17 1998
Portrait of Guillermina Téllez GirónGuillermina Téllez Girón
Guillermina Téllez Girón was
>> in El Extra
as 'Actriz con torta'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Magda DonatoMagda Donato
Magda Donato was
64 in El Extra
as 'Olimpia'.
Sun, Feb 06 1898 –
Thu, Nov 03 1966
Portrait of Alejandro CiangherottiAlejandro Ciangherotti
Alejandro Ciangherotti was
49 in El Extra
as 'Director de escena azteca'.
Tue, Nov 12 1912 –
Fri, Aug 29 1975
Portrait of León BarrosoLeón Barroso
León Barroso was
41 in El Extra
as 'Director de cine'.
Wed, May 18 1921 –
Mon, Aug 11 2008
Portrait of Luis Manuel PelayoLuis Manuel Pelayo
Luis Manuel Pelayo was
40 in El Extra
as 'Director escena vaquera'.
Sat, Apr 01 1922 –
Wed, Jul 26 1989
Portrait of Eric del CastilloEric del Castillo
Eric del Castillo was
32 in El Extra
as 'Armando Duval'.
Tue, Jul 22 1930
Portrait of Guillermo RivasGuillermo Rivas
Guillermo Rivas was
34 in El Extra
as 'Actor, villano escena revolución francesa'.
Sun, Dec 25 1927 –
Fri, Mar 19 2004
Portrait of Antonio RaxelAntonio Raxel
Antonio Raxel was
40 in El Extra
as 'Director escena dama de las camelias'.
Fri, Apr 14 1922 –
Thu, Nov 25 1999
Portrait of Gerardo del CastilloGerardo del Castillo
Gerardo del Castillo was
42 in El Extra
as 'Sr. Menéndez'.
Thu, Jan 01 1920 –
Mon, Feb 14 2005
Portrait of Edmundo EspinoEdmundo Espino
Edmundo Espino was
>> in El Extra
as 'Don Julián'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Armando ArriolaArmando Arriola
Armando Arriola was
57 in El Extra
as 'Doctor'.
Fri, Jul 28 1905 –
Wed, Nov 01 1978
Portrait of Valentín TrujilloValentín Trujillo
Valentín Trujillo was
11 in El Extra
as 'Chevo, hermano de Rosa'.
Wed, Mar 28 1951 –
Thu, May 04 2006
Portrait of Xavier LópezXavier López
Xavier López was
27 in El Extra
as 'Panchito'.
Sun, Feb 17 1935 –
Sat, Mar 25 2023
Portrait of Antonio BravoAntonio Bravo
Antonio Bravo was
56 in El Extra
as 'Productor pelicula azteca'.
Sat, May 12 1906 –
Fri, Feb 28 1992
Portrait of Manuel AlvaradoManuel Alvarado
Manuel Alvarado was
40 in El Extra
as 'Modisto gordo'.
Mon, Jul 10 1922 –
Fri, Jun 30 1978
Portrait of Alberto CataláAlberto Catalá
Alberto Catalá was
52 in El Extra
as 'Asistente de director'.
Fri, Feb 18 1910 –
Thu, Mar 09 1989
Portrait of Enrique LuceroEnrique Lucero
Enrique Lucero was
41 in El Extra
as 'Actor, sacerdote azteca'.
Sat, Oct 09 1920 –
Tue, May 09 1989
Portrait of Raúl MerazRaúl Meraz
Raúl Meraz was
35 in El Extra
as 'Actor, soldado revolución francesa'.
Sun, Mar 13 1927 –
Sat, Apr 20 1996
Portrait of Roy FletcherRoy Fletcher
Roy Fletcher was
>> in El Extra
as 'Asistente de director escena dama de las camelias'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yolanda CianiYolanda Ciani
Yolanda Ciani was
24 in El Extra
as 'Lilia, actriz escena vaquera'.
Wed, Jan 26 1938
Portrait of Erika CarlssonErika Carlsson
Erika Carlsson was
>> in El Extra
as 'Actriz, María Antonieta (Toñita)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jorge CasanovaJorge Casanova
Jorge Casanova was
>> in El Extra
as 'Asistente de director escena azteca'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Armando GutiérrezArmando Gutiérrez
Armando Gutiérrez was
49 in El Extra
as 'Don Matias'.
Mon, Jul 14 1913 –
Thu, Jul 29 1971
Portrait of Arturo CoboArturo Cobo
Arturo Cobo was
>> in El Extra
as 'Frank Sinatra'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irma SerranoIrma Serrano
Irma Serrano was
28 in El Extra
as 'Señorita en la audición'.
Sat, Dec 09 1933
Portrait of Armando AcostaArmando Acosta
Armando Acosta was
40 in El Extra
as 'Empleado estudio (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 05 1922 –
Sun, May 16 1976
Portrait of Marco Antonio ArzateMarco Antonio Arzate
Marco Antonio Arzate was
>> in El Extra
as 'Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José Luis FernándezJosé Luis Fernández
José Luis Fernández was
>> in El Extra
as 'Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nathanael LeónNathanael León
Nathanael León was
46 in El Extra
as 'Villano escena vaquero (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 27 1915 –
Wed, Sep 12 2001
Portrait of Felipe de FloresFelipe de Flores
Felipe de Flores was
>> in El Extra
as 'Actor, capitán (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rubén MárquezRubén Márquez
Rubén Márquez was
>> in El Extra
as 'Martínez, empleado estudio (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fernando YapurFernando Yapur
Fernando Yapur was
>> in El Extra
as 'Douglas (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Miguel M. DelgadoMiguel M. Delgado
Miguel M. Delgado was
57 in El Extra
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Wed, May 17 1905 –
Wed, Jan 12 1994
Portrait of Rosalío SolanoRosalío Solano
Rosalío Solano was
48 in El Extra
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Aug 30 1914 –
Thu, Aug 20 2009
Portrait of Moises M. DelgadoMoises M. Delgado
Moises M. Delgado was
>> in El Extra
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jorge BustoJorge Busto
Jorge Busto was
>> in El Extra
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raúl PortilloRaúl Portillo
Raúl Portillo was
>> in El Extra
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gustavo César CarriónGustavo César Carrión
Gustavo César Carrión was
45 in El Extra
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Oct 26 1916 –
Sun, Jun 09 1996
Portrait of Jaime SalvadorJaime Salvador
Jaime Salvador was
60 in El Extra
as 'Adaptation'
Mon, Nov 04 1901 –
Mon, Oct 18 1976
Portrait of José María Fernández UnsáinJosé María Fernández Unsáin
José María Fernández Unsáin was
44 in El Extra
as 'Story'
Sat, Aug 10 1918 –
Wed, Jun 18 1997
Portrait of Gunther GerszoGunther Gerszo
Gunther Gerszo was
>> in El Extra
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roberto SilvaRoberto Silva
Roberto Silva was
>> in El Extra
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Galdino R. SamperioGaldino R. Samperio
Galdino R. Samperio was
47 in El Extra
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Sat, Jun 26 1915 –
Mon, Aug 02 1971
Portrait of James L. FieldsJames L. Fields
James L. Fields was
>> in El Extra
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriel TorresGabriel Torres
Gabriel Torres was
>> in El Extra
as 'Still Photographer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ana GuerreroAna Guerrero
Ana Guerrero was
>> in El Extra
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfredo VarelaAlfredo Varela
Alfredo Varela was
49 in El Extra
as 'Story'
Sat, Nov 30 1912 –
Thu, May 01 1986
Portrait of Luis GaytánLuis Gaytán
Luis Gaytán was
>> in El Extra
as 'Script Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carlos LeónCarlos León
Carlos León was
52 in El Extra
as 'Dialogue'
Wed, Apr 13 1910 –
Mon, Dec 21 1981
Portrait of María de Jesús LepeMaría de Jesús Lepe
María de Jesús Lepe was
>> in El Extra
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Javier MateosJavier Mateos
Javier Mateos was
>> in El Extra
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enrique L. MorfínEnrique L. Morfín
Enrique L. Morfín was
>> in El Extra
as 'Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday