Dick O'Neill: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 32
- on screen
- 1958–1997
- box office
- $134M
The Best Dick O'Neill Movies
The films of Dick O'Neill that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Jerk (1979) leads with $73.7M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $73.7M The Jerk 1979 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $28.5M House Calls 1978 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $14.4M The Buddy Holly Story 1978 · Biography -
Worldwide box office: $12.1M She's Out of Control 1989 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $5.59M Loose Cannons 1990 · Crime -
Worldwide box office: $70.9K My Summer Story 1994 · Comedy
Dick O'Neill's Career in Numbers
Dick O'Neill's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dick O'Neill works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Mugger (1958) to Ellen Foster (1997), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Dick O'Neill Movies by Decade
- 1950s 1
- 1960s 2
- 1970s 15
- 1980s 10
- 1990s 4
The 1970s were Dick O'Neill's busiest decade, with 15 films.
Dick O'Neill Movies by Genre
- Comedy 7
- Crime 5
- Drama 5
- Tv movie 4
- Adventure 1
- Horror 1
- Action 1
- Fantasy 1
- History 1
- Biography 1
Comedy is the genre Dick O'Neill has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of crime (5).
Dick O'Neill Career Milestones
- First film
- The Mugger 1958
- Biggest box office hit
- The Jerk $73.7M worldwide
- Newest film
- Ellen Foster 1997
Dick O'Neill Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Dick O'Neill 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.
- 1997
Ellen Foster as Judge · Tv movie - 1995
The Unspoken Truth as Thomas Cleary · Crime - 1994 My Summer Story Comedy Worldwide box office: $70.9K
- 1990 Loose Cannons as Captain · Crime Worldwide box office: $5.59M
- 1989 She's Out of Control Comedy Worldwide box office: $12.1M
- 1988
The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick as Ray · Comedy - 1988
The Diamond Trap as Lt. Barnett · Adventure - 1986
There Must Be a Pony as Chief Investigator Roy Clymer · Tv movie - 1986
Passion Flower as Martin Churit · Crime - 1985
Chiller as Clarence Beeson · Horror - 1985
Lots of Luck as Wilson - 1985
The Master Ninja 5 as Leo Fairchild · Action - 1980
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall as Gen. Eulace C. Buxley · Fantasy - 1980
The Comeback Kid as Phil · Comedy - 1979 The Jerk Comedy Worldwide box office: $73.7M
- 1979
A Man Called Intrepid as Bill Donovan · History - 1978 The Buddy Holly Story Biography Worldwide box office: $14.4M
- 1978 House Calls as Irwin Owett · Romance Worldwide box office: $28.5M
- 1978
Perfect Gentlemen as Mr. Appleton · Drama - 1977
It Happened One Christmas as Mr. Gower · Tv movie - 1977
MacArthur as Colonel Whitney · Drama - 1976
St. Ives as Hesh · Crime - 1975
The UFO Incident as General James Davison · Tv movie - 1975
Posse as Wiley · Western - 1975
Hustling as Keogh · Drama - 1974
The Front Page as McHugh · Comedy - 1974
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three as Correll · Thriller Worldwide box office: $364 - 1973
Hail as Attorney General · Comedy - 1971
Some of My Best Friends Are… as Tim Holland · Drama - 1968
Pretty Poison as Bud Munsch · Crime Worldwide box office: $166 - 1966
Gammera the Invincible as Gen. O'Neill · Sci-Fi - 1958
The Mugger as Cassidy · Drama
Who Dick O'Neill Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Dick O'Neill shares the most films with. Walter Matthau comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Howard Hesseman (2).
Dick O'Neill: Questions & Answers
How many movies Dick O'Neill has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Dick O'Neill been in?
Dick O'Neill is credited on 32 films, from 1958 to 1997. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Dick O'Neill's highest-grossing movie?
The Jerk (1979) is Dick O'Neill's biggest box office hit, with $73.7M worldwide, ahead of House Calls (1978) ($28.5M). Across every film with box office figures, Dick O'Neill's movies have made $134M.
Dick O'Neill's biggest hits What is Dick O'Neill's newest movie?
The most recent film on Dick O'Neill's filmography is Ellen Foster (1997), in the role of Judge.
Who does Dick O'Neill work with most often?
Dick O'Neill shares the most films with Walter Matthau (3 films), Howard Hesseman (2 films) and Robert Englund (2 films).
The Best Dick O'Neill Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 32 credits.
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