Skip to content
What's After the Movie?

Jump to
What's After the Movie?
Jeff Altman, actor
Actor

Jeff Altman: Movies & Box Office

films
11
on screen
1978–2020
box office
$35.8M
Career at a glance

Jeff Altman's Career in Numbers

Jeff Altman's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jeff Altman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from American Hot Wax (1978) to Back By Midnight (2004), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Jeff Altman Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 3
  2. 1980s 4
  3. 2000s 2

The 1980s were Jeff Altman's busiest decade, with 4 films.

Jeff Altman Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 5
  • Drama 2
  • Crime 1
  • Horror 1

Comedy is the genre Jeff Altman has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of drama (2).

Jeff Altman Career Milestones

First film
American Hot Wax 1978
Biggest box office hit
Soul Man $27.8M worldwide
Newest film
Back By Midnight 2004
11 credits

Jeff Altman Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jeff Altman 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.

Jeff Altman Movies as an Actor

9
  1. 2004 Back By Midnight (2004) movie poster Back By Midnight as Doctor · Comedy
  2. 2001 Holiday in the Sun (2001) movie poster Holiday in the Sun as Chad · Crime
  3. 1986 Soul Man (1986) movie poster Soul Man Comedy
  4. 1985 Doin’ Time (1985) movie poster Doin’ Time as Duke Jarret · Comedy
  5. 1982 In Love with an Older Woman (1982) movie poster In Love with an Older Woman as Gordon · Drama
  6. 1982 Wacko (1982) movie poster Wacko as Harry Palms · Horror
  7. 1979 Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill (1979) movie poster Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill as Marvin Laurie · Comedy
  8. 1979 Legends of the Superheroes (1979) movie poster Legends of the Superheroes as Weather Wizard · Comedy
  9. 1978 American Hot Wax (1978) movie poster American Hot Wax as Lennie Richfield · Drama

Jeff Altman in Documentaries & Specials

2
  1. 2020 The Comedy Store (2020) movie poster The Comedy Store as Self · Documentary
  2. 1986 Rodney Dangerfield: It’s Not Easy Bein’ Me (1986) movie poster Rodney Dangerfield: It’s Not Easy Bein’ Me as Self · Comedy
FAQ

Jeff Altman: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Jeff Altman been in?

Jeff Altman is credited on 11 films, from 1978 to 2020. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jeff Altman's highest-grossing movie?

Soul Man (1986) is Jeff Altman's biggest box office hit, with $27.8M worldwide, ahead of American Hot Wax (1978) ($7.93M). Across every film with box office figures, Jeff Altman's movies have made $35.8M.

Jeff Altman's biggest hits

What is Jeff Altman's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jeff Altman's filmography is The Comedy Store (2020), in the role of Self.

Who does Jeff Altman work with most often?

Jeff Altman shares the most films with Andrew Dice Clay (2 films), Rodney Dangerfield (2 films) and Ed Begley Jr. (2 films).

The Best Jeff Altman Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 11 credits.

See the ranking

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app