René Cardona
René Cardona (1906-1988) was a Cuban-born actor and filmmaker who primarily worked in Mexican cinema during its Golden Age. He occasionally worked in an American production, the most notable being the second unit director for Two Mules for Sister Sara (starring Clint Eastwood).
He is the father of René Cardona Jr., with whom he has worked on many of the same films.
Riffed Movies[]
- Santa Claus (Episode #521, RiffTrax Live, and The Mads Are Back) - director, writer
- Santo in the Treasure of Dracula (Episode #1301) - director
- The Batwoman (Episode #1308) - director
- The Brainiac (RiffTrax) - as Luis Meneses
- Zindy, the Swamp Boy (RiffTrax) - as Abuelo
- Cyclone (RiffTrax) - unspecified role