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Ian Macdonald: Movies & Box Office

films
40
on screen
1941–2001
box office
$24.5K
Career at a glance

Ian Macdonald's Career in Numbers

Ian Macdonald's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ian Macdonald works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Secret of the Wastelands (1941) to Dead Awake (2001), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Ian Macdonald Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 13
  2. 1950s 23
  3. 1980s 2
  4. 1990s 1
  5. 2000s 1

The 1950s were Ian Macdonald's busiest decade, with 23 films.

Ian Macdonald Movies by Genre

  • Western 13
  • Action 6
  • Drama 6
  • Adventure 5
  • Romance 3
  • Thriller 3
  • Crime 2
  • Horror 1
  • Comedy 1

Western is the genre Ian Macdonald has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of action (6).

Ian Macdonald Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Johnny Guitar $19.8K worldwide
Newest film
Dead Awake 2001
40 credits

Ian Macdonald Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ian Macdonald 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.

  1. 2001 Dead Awake (2001) movie poster Dead Awake as Alley Cop · Romance
  2. 1993 The Dark (1993) movie poster The Dark as Biker #3 · Horror
  3. 1989 Mindfield (1989) movie poster Mindfield as Union member · Thriller
  4. 1988 Malarek (1988) movie poster Malarek Action
  5. 1958 Money, Women and Guns (1958) movie poster Money, Women and Guns as Nibbs · Western
  6. 1956 Accused of Murder (1956) movie poster Accused of Murder as Trumbull · Thriller
  7. 1956 Stagecoach To Fury (1956) movie poster Stagecoach To Fury as Sheriff Ross · Western
  8. 1954 The Egyptian (1954) movie poster The Egyptian as Ship's Captain · Drama
  9. 1954 Johnny Guitar (1954) movie poster Johnny Guitar as Pete · Western
  10. 1954 Taza, Son of Cochise (1954) movie poster Taza, Son of Cochise as Geronimo · Western
  11. 1953 Blowing Wild (1953) movie poster Blowing Wild as Jackson · Action
  12. 1953 The Silver Whip (1953) movie poster The Silver Whip as Hank · Western
  13. 1952 Toughest Man in Arizona (1952) movie poster Toughest Man in Arizona as Steve Girard · Western
  14. 1952 The Savage (1952) movie poster The Savage as Yellow Eagle · Action
  15. 1952 High Noon (1952) movie poster High Noon Action
  16. 1952 The Brigand (1952) movie poster The Brigand as Maj. Schrock · Adventure
  17. 1952 This Woman Is Dangerous (1952) movie poster This Woman Is Dangerous as Joe Crossland · Crime
  18. 1951 Ten Tall Men (1951) movie poster Ten Tall Men as Lustig · Action
  19. 1951 The Texas Rangers (1951) movie poster The Texas Rangers as The Sundance Kid · Western
  20. 1951 New Mexico (1951) movie poster New Mexico as Pvt. Daniels · Western
  21. 1950 The Desert Hawk (1950) movie poster The Desert Hawk as Yussef · Adventure
  22. 1950 Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) movie poster Where the Sidewalk Ends as Detective Casey (uncredited) · Drama
  23. 1950 The Lawless (1950) movie poster The Lawless as Al Peters · Drama
  24. 1950 Colt .45 (1950) movie poster Colt .45 as Miller · Action
  25. 1950 Comanche Territory (1950) movie poster Comanche Territory as Walsh · Western
  26. 1950 Whirlpool (1950) movie poster Whirlpool as Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited) · Crime
  27. 1950 Montana (1950) movie poster Montana as Slim Reeves · Romance
  28. 1949 Malaya (1949) movie poster Malaya as Carlos Tassuma · Adventure
  29. 1949 Come to the Stable (1949) movie poster Come to the Stable as Mr. Matthews (uncredited) · Comedy
  30. 1948 Road House (1948) movie poster Road House as Police captain · Thriller
  31. 1948 The Man from Colorado (1948) movie poster The Man from Colorado as Jack Rawson (uncredited) · Drama
  32. 1948 16 Fathoms Deep (1948) movie poster 16 Fathoms Deep as Nick · Adventure
  33. 1948 My Girl Tisa (1948) movie poster My Girl Tisa as Guard (uncredited) · Drama
  34. 1947 Deep Valley (1947) movie poster Deep Valley as Blast Foreman · Romance
  35. 1947 Ramrod (1947) movie poster Ramrod as Walt Shipley · Western
  36. 1947 Pursued (1947) movie poster Pursued as A Callum (uncredited) · Western
  37. 1946 The Strange Woman (1946) movie poster The Strange Woman as Boat Captain (uncredited) · Drama
  38. 1942 The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942) movie poster The Adventures of Martin Eden as 'Butch' Raglan · Adventure
  39. 1941 Secret of the Wastelands (1941) movie poster Secret of the Wastelands as Hollister · Western
  40. 1941 Stick to Your Guns (1941) movie poster Stick to Your Guns as Henchman "Elbows" · Western
Works with

Who Ian Macdonald Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ian Macdonald shares the most films with. Lon Chaney Jr. comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Anthony Quinn (2).

FAQ

Ian Macdonald: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Ian Macdonald been in?

Ian Macdonald is credited on 40 films, from 1941 to 2001. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ian Macdonald's highest-grossing movie?

Johnny Guitar (1954) is Ian Macdonald's biggest box office hit, with $19.8K worldwide, ahead of Road House (1948) ($4.47K). Across every film with box office figures, Ian Macdonald's movies have made $24.5K.

Ian Macdonald's biggest hits

What is Ian Macdonald's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ian Macdonald's filmography is Dead Awake (2001), in the role of Alley Cop.

Who does Ian Macdonald work with most often?

Ian Macdonald shares the most films with Lon Chaney Jr. (3 films), Anthony Quinn (2 films) and Harry Morgan (2 films).

The Best Ian Macdonald Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.

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