Actor

Henry Silva: Movies & Box Office

films: 78
on screen: 1952–2012
box office: $107M

Biggest hits

The Best Henry Silva Movies

The films of Henry Silva that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Sharky's Machine (1981) leads with $35.6M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Henry Silva's Career in Numbers

Henry Silva's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Henry Silva works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Viva Zapata! (1952) to The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema (2002), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Henry Silva Movies by Decade

1950s 8
1960s 16
1970s 21
1980s 20
1990s 10
2000s 2

The 1970s were Henry Silva's busiest decade, with 21 films.

Henry Silva Movies by Genre

Action 23
Drama 12
Crime 8
Thriller 7
Comedy 6
Western 6
Sci-Fi 3
Adventure 3
Mystery 2
Romance 2

Action is the genre Henry Silva has worked in most, with 23 films, ahead of drama (12).

Henry Silva Career Milestones

First film: Viva Zapata! 1952
Biggest box office hit: Sharky's Machine $35.6M worldwide
Newest film: The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema 2002

78 credits

Henry Silva Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Henry Silva 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.

Henry Silva Movies as an Actor

Henry Silva in Documentaries & Specials

2012 Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s as Self · Documentary

Works with

Who Henry Silva Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Henry Silva shares the most films with. Chuck Connors comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Cesar Romero (3).

FAQ

Henry Silva: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Henry Silva been in?

Henry Silva is credited on 78 films, from 1952 to 2012. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Henry Silva's highest-grossing movie?

Sharky's Machine (1981) is Henry Silva's biggest box office hit, with $35.6M worldwide, ahead of Code of Silence (1985) ($20.3M). Across every film with box office figures, Henry Silva's movies have made $107M.

Henry Silva's biggest hits

What is Henry Silva's newest movie?

The most recent film on Henry Silva's filmography is Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s (2012), in the role of Self.

Who does Henry Silva work with most often?

Henry Silva shares the most films with Chuck Connors (4 films), Cesar Romero (3 films) and Paul Bartel (3 films).

The Best Henry Silva Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 78 credits.

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