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Davis Roberts: Movies & Box Office

films
26
on screen
1947–1990
box office
$3.19M
Biggest hits

The Best Davis Roberts Movies

The films of Davis Roberts that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Honky Tonk Freeway (1981) leads with $2M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Davis Roberts's Career in Numbers

Davis Roberts's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Davis Roberts works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Long Night (1947) to To Sleep with Anger (1990), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Davis Roberts Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 2
  2. 1950s 7
  3. 1960s 4
  4. 1970s 9
  5. 1980s 3
  6. 1990s 1

The 1970s were Davis Roberts's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Davis Roberts Movies by Genre

  • Drama 9
  • Comedy 3
  • Tv movie 3
  • Romance 3
  • Action 2
  • Thriller 2
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Western 1
  • War 1
  • Crime 1

Drama is the genre Davis Roberts has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of comedy (3).

Davis Roberts Career Milestones

First film
The Long Night 1947
Biggest box office hit
Honky Tonk Freeway $2M worldwide
Newest film
To Sleep with Anger 1990
26 credits

Davis Roberts Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Davis Roberts 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. 1990 To Sleep with Anger (1990) movie poster To Sleep with Anger as Okra Tate · Drama
  2. 1984 Chattanooga Choo Choo (1984) movie poster Chattanooga Choo Choo as Woodrow · Comedy
  3. 1984 Master Ninja II (1984) movie poster Master Ninja II as Harold · Action
  4. 1981 Honky Tonk Freeway (1981) movie poster Honky Tonk Freeway as James · Comedy
  5. 1979 The Billion Dollar Threat (1979) movie poster The Billion Dollar Threat as Doorman · Tv movie
  6. 1977 Demon Seed (1977) movie poster Demon Seed Sci-Fi
  7. 1976 From Noon Till Three (1976) movie poster From Noon Till Three as Sam · Western
  8. 1976 Demon and the Mummy (1976) movie poster Demon and the Mummy Tv movie
  9. 1974 A Case of Rape (1974) movie poster A Case of Rape as Officer Kane · Drama
  10. 1974 Get Christie Love! (1974) movie poster Get Christie Love! as Myron Jones · Thriller
  11. 1973 Detroit 9000 (1973) movie poster Detroit 9000 as Milo · Action
  12. 1970 Halls of Anger (1970) movie poster Halls of Anger as Mr. Willis · Drama
  13. 1970 The Challenge (1970) movie poster The Challenge as Scientist · War
  14. 1969 Gidget Grows Up (1969) movie poster Gidget Grows Up as Bukumbu Representative · Tv movie
  15. 1967 Hotel (1967) movie poster Hotel as Dr. Elmo Adams · Drama
  16. 1966 The Chase (1966) movie poster The Chase as Roy (uncredited) · Drama
  17. 1960 All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960) movie poster All the Fine Young Cannibals as Darl (uncredited) · Romance
  18. 1958 Murder by Contract (1958) movie poster Murder by Contract as Hall of Records Clerk · Thriller
  19. 1958 God’s Little Acre (1958) movie poster God’s Little Acre as Farm Hand with Hoe · Comedy
  20. 1956 Female Jungle (1956) movie poster Female Jungle as George · Drama
  21. 1954 The Glenn Miller Story (1954) movie poster The Glenn Miller Story as Black Man (uncredited) · Drama
  22. 1952 Phone Call from a Stranger (1952) movie poster Phone Call from a Stranger Drama
  23. 1950 No Way Out (1950) movie poster No Way Out as Heckler at Riot Meeting (uncredited) · Crime
  24. 1950 In a Lonely Place (1950) movie poster In a Lonely Place as Flower Shop Employee (uncredited) · Romance
  25. 1949 Knock on Any Door (1949) movie poster Knock on Any Door as Jim 'Sunshine' Jackson (uncredited) · Drama
  26. 1947 The Long Night (1947) movie poster The Long Night as Freddie · Romance
Works with

Who Davis Roberts Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Davis Roberts shares the most films with. Keenan Wynn comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Anthony Mann (2).

FAQ

Davis Roberts: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Davis Roberts been in?

Davis Roberts is credited on 26 films, from 1947 to 1990. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Davis Roberts's highest-grossing movie?

Honky Tonk Freeway (1981) is Davis Roberts's biggest box office hit, with $2M worldwide, ahead of To Sleep with Anger (1990) ($1.16M). Across every film with box office figures, Davis Roberts's movies have made $3.19M.

Davis Roberts's biggest hits

What is Davis Roberts's newest movie?

The most recent film on Davis Roberts's filmography is To Sleep with Anger (1990), in the role of Okra Tate.

Who does Davis Roberts work with most often?

Davis Roberts shares the most films with Keenan Wynn (3 films), Anthony Mann (2 films) and Nicholas Ray (2 films).

The Best Davis Roberts Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 26 credits.

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