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The Best Billy Dee Williams Movies, Ranked

72 credits from 1959 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (2020) comes out on top with a score of 82. The biggest box office hit is Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) with $1.08B worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Biggest Billy Dee Williams Box Office Hits

Billy Dee Williams's films have made $1.11B worldwide in total. Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) is the biggest hit at $1.08B, ahead of Nighthawks (1981) ($19.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) movie poster Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker 2019 · Action $1.08B $515M dom.
  2. 2 Nighthawks (1981) movie poster Nighthawks 1981 · Action $19.9M $14.9M dom.
  3. 3 Number One with a Bullet (1987) movie poster Number One with a Bullet 1987 · Comedy $411K $411K dom.
  4. 4 The Man in 3B (2015) movie poster The Man in 3B 2015 · Mystery $292K $292K dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Billy Dee Williams Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Billy Dee Williams has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 11 films, and Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Billy Dee Williams Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Billy Dee Williams's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.

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The Latest Billy Dee Williams Movies

The most recent films Billy Dee Williams is credited on, newest first — starting with LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (2020). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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The Best Billy Dee Williams Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Billy Dee Williams films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the best Billy Dee Williams movie?

LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (2020) is the best-rated Billy Dee Williams film, with a Movie Echo Score of 82, ahead of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) (46) and Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) (41). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Billy Dee Williams movie?

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) made the most at the box office, with $1.08B worldwide, followed by Nighthawks (1981) with $19.9M. Together, Billy Dee Williams's films with box office figures have made $1.11B.

What is the best Billy Dee Williams action movie?

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) is the best-rated of Billy Dee Williams's action films, with a score of 41. In other genres: LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (tv movie), Number One with a Bullet (comedy) and The Man in 3B (mystery).

What is the newest Billy Dee Williams movie?

The newest film on Billy Dee Williams's filmography is Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022), with Billy Dee Williams as Self.

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