Gary Coleman: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 20
- on screen
- 1979–2024
- box office
- $7.88M
- average score
- 75
Gary Coleman's Career in Numbers
Gary Coleman's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Gary Coleman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Kid from Left Field (1979) to A Christmas Too Many (2007), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Gary Coleman Movies by Decade
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 8
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 3
The 1980s were Gary Coleman's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Gary Coleman Movies by Genre
- Comedy 8
- Family 2
- Drama 2
- Fantasy 1
- Documentary 1
- Tv movie 1
Comedy is the genre Gary Coleman has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of family (2).
Gary Coleman Career Milestones
- First film
- The Kid from Left Field 1979
- Biggest box office hit
- A Christmas Too Many $7.36M worldwide
- Newest film
- A Christmas Too Many 2007
Gary Coleman Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Gary Coleman is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 75. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Gary Coleman Movies as an Actor
15- 2007
A Christmas Too Many as Pizza Guy · Comedy Worldwide box office: $7.36M - 2006
Church Ball as Charles Higgins · Comedy Worldwide box office: $465K - 2003
A Carol Christmas as Christmas Past · Family - 1998
Like Father, Like Santa as Ignatius · Fantasy - 1996
Fox Hunt as Murray Lipschitz, Jr. · Comedy - 1994
S.F.W. as Gary Coleman · Drama Worldwide box office: $63.5K - 1986
Gary Coleman: For Safety’s Sake Documentary - 1985
Playing with Fire as David Phillips · Drama - 1983
The Kid with the 200 I.Q. as Nick Newell · Comedy - 1982
Jimmy the Kid as Jimmy · Comedy - 1982
The Kid with the Broken Halo as Andy LeBeau · Comedy - 1981
On the Right Track as Lester · Comedy - 1980
Scout’s Honor as Joey Seymour · Family - 1980
Lucy Moves to NBC as VP of Programming · Comedy - 1979
The Kid from Left Field as Jackie Robinson 'J.R.' Cooper · Tv movie
Gary Coleman in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Gary Coleman Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Gary Coleman shares the most films with. Christopher Walken comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Maureen Stapleton (2).
Gary Coleman: Questions & Answers
How many movies Gary Coleman has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Gary Coleman been in?
Gary Coleman is credited on 20 films, from 1979 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Gary Coleman's highest-grossing movie?
A Christmas Too Many (2007) is Gary Coleman's biggest box office hit, with $7.36M worldwide, ahead of Church Ball (2006) ($465K). Across every film with box office figures, Gary Coleman's movies have made $7.88M.
Gary Coleman's biggest hits What is the best Gary Coleman movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Gary Coleman's best-rated film is Showbiz Kids (2020) with a score of 75.
Best Gary Coleman movies, ranked What is Gary Coleman's newest movie?
The most recent film on Gary Coleman's filmography is Gary (2024), in the role of Self.
Who does Gary Coleman work with most often?
Gary Coleman shares the most films with Christopher Walken (2 films), Maureen Stapleton (2 films) and William Shatner (2 films).
The Best Gary Coleman Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 credits.
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