The Best Arthur Kennedy Movies, Ranked
73 credits from 1940 to 2002, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Lawrence of Arabia (1962) with $46M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Arthur Kennedy Box Office Hits
Arthur Kennedy's films have made $46.2M worldwide in total. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) is the biggest hit at $46M, ahead of Signs of Life (1989) ($109K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Lawrence of Arabia 1962 · Adventure $46M $45.3M dom. - 2
Signs of Life 1989 · Drama $109K $95.8K dom. - 3
Some Came Running 1958 · Drama $28.6K - 4
A Summer Place 1959 · Romance $21.5K - 5
Cheyenne Autumn 1964 · Western $11K - 6
The Man from Laramie 1955 · Western $6.32K - 7
Bend of the River 1952 · Adventure $5.19K - 8
Elmer Gantry 1960 · Drama $64 - 9
Rancho Notorious 1952 · Western $63
The Best Arthur Kennedy Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Arthur Kennedy has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 25 films, and Signs of Life (1989) is the pick of them.
The Best Arthur Kennedy Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Arthur Kennedy's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 1980s.
The Latest Arthur Kennedy Movies
The most recent films Arthur Kennedy is credited on, newest first — starting with Lawrence of Arabia (re-release) (2002). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Lawrence of Arabia (re-release) 2002 · Jackson Bentley - Signs of Life 1989 · Owen Coughlin
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The Humanoid 1979 · Dr. Kraspin -
Cyclone 1978 · Priest -
Cave of the Sharks 1978 · Mr. Jackson -
Covert Action 1978 · CIA Chief of Station, Athens -
The Sentinel 1977 · Horror -
Nine Guests for a Crime 1977 · Uberto -
Rome, Armed to the Teeth 1976 · Vice questore Ruini -
Emmanuelle on Taboo Island 1976 · Antonio -
Killer Cop 1975 · Armando Di Federico -
The Antichrist 1974 · Bishop Ascanio Oderisi
The Best Arthur Kennedy Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Arthur Kennedy films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Arthur Kennedy movie?
Lawrence of Arabia (1962) made the most at the box office, with $46M worldwide, followed by Signs of Life (1989) with $109K. Together, Arthur Kennedy's films with box office figures have made $46.2M.
Which Arthur Kennedy movie won the most awards?
Fantastic Voyage (1966) is the most decorated Arthur Kennedy film, with 2 wins from 5 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Arthur Kennedy drama movie?
Signs of Life (1989) is the best-rated of Arthur Kennedy's drama films. In other genres: Cheyenne Autumn (western), Lawrence of Arabia (adventure) and A Summer Place (romance).
What is the newest Arthur Kennedy movie?
The newest film on Arthur Kennedy's filmography is Lawrence of Arabia (re-release) (2002), with Arthur Kennedy as Jackson Bentley.
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