James Best
#255 Actor61 filmsPeak 33.7(1972)
61 films · $195.7M lifetime box office
$196M
Box Office
30.90
Score
61
Movies
7.5
Sounder
Best Film
4.5
The Killer Shrews
Lowest
Frequent Collaborators
Top co-stars, plus a director with real repeat history (3+ films)
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Career Zoom · Full career (1950–2012)
Filmography
Latest releases
Most recent films first
5.24
1
Return of the Killer Shrews
2012
6.00
2
Moondance Alexander
2007
4.94
3
Hot Tamale
2006
5.56
4
Death Mask
1995
6.30
5
Hooper
1978
5.63
6
The End
1978
6.76
7
Rolling Thunder
1977
6.18
8
Nickelodeon
1976
6.10
9
Ode to Billy Joe
1976
7.49
10
Sounder
1972
3.18
11
The Brain Machine
1972
6.26
12
Firecreek
1968
7.90
13
First to Fight
1967
5.44
14
Three on a Couch
1966
6.94
15
Shenandoah
1965
6.28
16
Black Spurs
1965
6.40
17
The Quick Gun
1964
6.97
18
Shock Corridor
1963
4.50
19
Black Gold
1962
6.64
20
The Mountain Road
1960
6.60
21
Cast a Long Shadow
1959
4.50
22
The Killer Shrews
1959
6.66
23
Verboten!
1959
6.71
24
Ride Lonesome
1959
5.68
25
The Naked and the Dead
1958
6.03
26
The Left Handed Gun
1958
6.57
27
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
1958
3.50
28
Man on the Prowl
1957
6.80
29
Last of the Badmen
1957
5.70
30
Hot Summer Night
1957
6.59
31
The Rack
1956
6.10
32
Calling Homicide
1956
7.30
33
Gaby
1956
7.25
34
Forbidden Planet
1956
5.88
35
Come Next Spring
1956
6.50
36
Top of the World
1955
6.00
37
Seven Angry Men
1955
6.50
38
They Rode West
1954
6.50
39
The Raid
1954
6.00
40
Return from the Sea
1954
7.24
41
The Caine Mutiny
1954
6.57
42
The Yellow Tomahawk
1954
5.85
43
Riders to the Stars
1954
6.21
44
City of Bad Men
1953
6.17
45
Column South
1953
5.60
46
Seminole
1953
4.61
47
Flat Top
1952
6.50
48
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
1952
5.70
49
Francis Goes to West Point
1952
6.60
50
The Battle at Apache Pass
1952
7.00
51
Steel Town
1952
6.11
52
The Cimarron Kid
1952
6.30
53
Apache Drums
1951
5.71
54
Air Cadet
1951
7.00
55
Target Unknown
1951
6.00
56
Kansas Raiders
1950
7.29
57
Winchester '73
1950
6.00
58
Peggy
1950
5.80
59
I Was a Shoplifter
1950
5.00
60
Comanche Territory
1950
5.30
61
One Way Street
1950