Dick Van Patten: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 36
- on screen
- 1963–2009
- box office
- $51.4M
The Best Dick Van Patten Movies
The films of Dick Van Patten that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Freaky Friday (1977) leads with $25.9M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Dick Van Patten's Career in Numbers
Dick Van Patten's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dick Van Patten works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Violent Midnight (1963) to Opposite Day (2009), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Dick Van Patten Movies by Decade
- 1960s 2
- 1970s 13
- 1980s 9
- 1990s 5
- 2000s 4
The 1970s were Dick Van Patten's busiest decade, with 13 films.
Dick Van Patten Movies by Genre
- Family 6
- Comedy 5
- Action 3
- Romance 3
- Tv movie 3
- Horror 2
- Drama 2
- Fantasy 2
- Sci-Fi 2
- Western 2
Family is the genre Dick Van Patten has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of comedy (5).
Dick Van Patten Career Milestones
- First film
- Violent Midnight 1963
- Biggest box office hit
- Freaky Friday $25.9M worldwide
- Newest film
- Opposite Day 2009
Dick Van Patten Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Dick Van Patten 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.
Dick Van Patten Movies as an Actor
33- 2009
Opposite Day as Jack Benson · Comedy - 2004
Quiet Kill as Frank Rubin · Thriller - 2002
Groom Lake as Irv Barnett · Horror - 2002
The Santa Trap as Santa Claus · Family - 1998
Evasive Action as Parole Officer · Action - 1997
Demolition University as Army General · Action - 1996
Love Is All There Is as Dr. Rodino · Romance Worldwide box office: $61.9K - 1994
A Dangerous Place as Principal · Action - 1993
The Odd Couple: Together Again as Roy · Comedy - 1989
An Eight Is Enough Wedding as Tom Bradford · Tv movie - 1988
14 Going on 30 as Principal John Loonies · Romance - 1988
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking as Greg the Glue Man · Family Worldwide box office: $3.57M - 1987
A Mouse, a Mystery and Me as Santa Claus · Family - 1986
Combat Academy as Principal · Tv movie - 1985
The Midnight Hour as Martin Grenville · Tv movie - 1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency as Mayor Bagley · Family - 1982
High Powder as Tom Reed · Family - 1981
Lunch Wagon as Bernie Simmons · Comedy - 1979
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker as Herb Thurston · Drama - 1977
Freaky Friday Fantasy Worldwide box office: $25.9M - 1976
The Shaggy D.A. Fantasy - 1976
The Love Boat as Dr. Adam O'Neill · Romance - 1976
Gus Sport Worldwide box office: $21.9M - 1976
Treasure of Matecumbe as The Gambler · Family - 1975
The Strongest Man in the World Sci-Fi - 1973
Superdad as Ira Kushaw · Comedy - 1972
The Crooked Hearts as Edward · Crime - 1972
Dirty Little Billy as Berle's Customer · Western - 1972
Beware! The Blob as Scoutmaster Adleman · Comedy - 1971
Making It as Warren · Drama - 1971
Zachariah as The Dude · Western - 1968
Charly Sci-Fi - 1963
Violent Midnight as Lt. Palmer · Horror
Dick Van Patten in Documentaries & Specials
3Who Dick Van Patten Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Dick Van Patten shares the most films with. Vincent McEveety comes first, with 4 films together, followed by LeVar Burton (3).
Dick Van Patten: Questions & Answers
How many movies Dick Van Patten has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Dick Van Patten been in?
Dick Van Patten is credited on 36 films, from 1963 to 2009. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Dick Van Patten's highest-grossing movie?
Freaky Friday (1977) is Dick Van Patten's biggest box office hit, with $25.9M worldwide, ahead of Gus (1976) ($21.9M). Across every film with box office figures, Dick Van Patten's movies have made $51.4M.
Dick Van Patten's biggest hits What is Dick Van Patten's newest movie?
The most recent film on Dick Van Patten's filmography is Opposite Day (2009), in the role of Jack Benson.
Who does Dick Van Patten work with most often?
Dick Van Patten shares the most films with Vincent McEveety (4 films), LeVar Burton (3 films) and Jodie Foster (2 films).
The Best Dick Van Patten Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 36 credits.
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