Actor

Brad Davis: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films: 16
on screen: 1976–1991
box office: $36.6M
award win: 1

Biggest hits

The Best Brad Davis Movies

The films of Brad Davis that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Midnight Express (1978) leads with $35M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Brad Davis's Career in Numbers

Brad Davis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Brad Davis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Sybil (1976) to Hangfire (1991), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Brad Davis Movies by Decade

1970s 2
1980s 10
1990s 4

The 1980s were Brad Davis's busiest decade, with 10 films.

Brad Davis Movies by Genre

Drama 8
Tv movie 1
Action 1
Comedy 1
Thriller 1
Crime 1
Mystery 1
Romance 1
Biography 1

Drama is the genre Brad Davis has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of tv movie (1).

Brad Davis Career Milestones

First film: Sybil 1976
Biggest box office hit: Midnight Express $35M worldwide
Newest film: Hangfire 1991

16 credits

Brad Davis Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Brad Davis is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

1 win · 4 nominations

Brad Davis: Awards & Nominations

1 win from 4 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1979 to 1979. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards

Golden Globes 1 win from 2 nominations
BAFTA 2 nominations

32nd British Academy Film Awards
- Brad Davis: Nominated Best Actor Midnight Express
- Brad Davis: Nominated Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Midnight Express
36th Golden Globe Awards
- Brad Davis: Nominated Best Actor – Drama Midnight Express
- Brad Davis: Win New Star of the Year – Actor Midnight Express

FAQ

Brad Davis: Questions & Answers

How many movies Brad Davis has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Brad Davis been in?

Brad Davis is credited on 16 films, from 1976 to 1991. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Brad Davis's highest-grossing movie?

Midnight Express (1978) is Brad Davis's biggest box office hit, with $35M worldwide, ahead of A Small Circle of Friends (1980) ($767K). Across every film with box office figures, Brad Davis's movies have made $36.6M.

Brad Davis's biggest hits

Has Brad Davis won an Oscar?

Brad Davis has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Brad Davis has 1 win from 4 nominations.

What is Brad Davis's newest movie?

The most recent film on Brad Davis's filmography is Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991), in the role of Dr. Tuckner.

Who does Brad Davis work with most often?

Brad Davis shares the most films with Lane Smith (2 films), Jeff Daniels (2 films) and Keith Carradine (2 films).

The Best Brad Davis Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.

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