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Actor

Don King: Movies & Box Office

films
23
as director
1
on screen
1940–2023
box office
$332K
average score
82
Career at a glance

Don King's Career in Numbers

Don King's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Don King works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Fashion Horizons (1940) to Soul Power (2009), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Don King Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 1
  2. 1980s 4
  3. 2000s 1

The 1980s were Don King's busiest decade, with 4 films.

Don King Movies by Genre

  • Music 2
  • Thriller 2
  • Drama 1
  • Documentary 1

Music is the genre Don King has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of thriller (2).

Don King Career Milestones

First film
Fashion Horizons 1940
Biggest box office hit
Soul Power $255K worldwide
Newest film
Soul Power 2009
23 credits

Don King Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Don King is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 5 as actor. Rated films average a score of 82. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Don King

1
  1. 1984 The Jacksons Live At Toronto 1984 - Victory Tour (1984) movie poster The Jacksons Live At Toronto 1984 - Victory Tour Music

Don King Movies as an Actor

5
  1. 2009 Soul Power (2009) movie poster Soul Power Music
  2. 1989 Kojak : Error Fatal (1989) movie poster Kojak : Error Fatal as Don King · Thriller
  3. 1989 Kojak : Error Fatal (1989) movie poster Kojak : Error Fatal as Don King · Thriller
  4. 1989 My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) movie poster My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown as Double Bassist · Drama
  5. 1940 Fashion Horizons (1940) movie poster Fashion Horizons Documentary

Don King in Documentaries & Specials

17
  1. 2023 Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child (2023) movie poster Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  2. 2021 Untold: Deal with the Devil (2021) movie poster Untold: Deal with the Devil as Self - Boxing Promoter (archive footage) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 82
  3. 2021 Bruno v Tyson (2021) movie poster Bruno v Tyson as Self · Documentary
  4. 2020 The Real Michael Jackson (2020) movie poster The Real Michael Jackson as Self · Documentary
  5. 2017 Tommy (2017) movie poster Tommy as Self · Documentary
  6. 2015 The Making of Trump (2015) movie poster The Making of Trump as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  7. 2015 Chasing Tyson (2015) movie poster Chasing Tyson as Self · Documentary
  8. 2012 Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012) movie poster Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ as Self · Music
  9. 2011 The Real Rocky (2011) movie poster The Real Rocky as Self · Documentary
  10. 2001 We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company (2001) movie poster We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company as Self · Documentary
  11. 1996 Muhammad Ali The Whole Story (1996) movie poster Muhammad Ali The Whole Story as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  12. 1993 Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993) movie poster Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  13. 1991 Voices That Care (1991) movie poster Voices That Care as Self - Choir Member · Documentary
  14. 1987 Heaven (1987) movie poster Heaven as Self · Documentary
  15. 1986 Voyage of the Sarimanok (1986) movie poster Voyage of the Sarimanok as self (crew) · Documentary
  16. 1986 Voyage of the Sarimanok (1986) movie poster Voyage of the Sarimanok as self (crew) · Documentary
  17. 1983 The Last Fight (1983) movie poster The Last Fight as Self · Drama
Works with

Who Don King Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Don King shares the most films with. Mike Tyson comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Muhammad Ali (5).

FAQ

Don King: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Don King been in?

Don King is credited on 23 films, from 1940 to 2023. 5 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Don King's highest-grossing movie?

Soul Power (2009) is Don King's biggest box office hit, with $255K worldwide, ahead of Heaven (1987) ($77.9K). Across every film with box office figures, Don King's movies have made $332K.

Don King's biggest hits

What is the best Don King movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Don King's best-rated film is Untold: Deal with the Devil (2021) with a score of 82.

Best Don King movies, ranked

What is Don King's newest movie?

The most recent film on Don King's filmography is Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child (2023), in the role of Self (archive footage).

Who does Don King work with most often?

Don King shares the most films with Mike Tyson (8 films), Muhammad Ali (5 films) and George Foreman (5 films).

The Best Don King Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.

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