Actor

Martin Kove: Movies & Box Office

films: 95
on screen: 1971–2025
box office: $457M
average score: 62

Known for

The Best Martin Kove Movies

The highest-rated films Martin Kove is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Killing Mary Sue (2025) scores highest, at 77. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Martin Kove's Career in Numbers

Martin Kove's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Martin Kove works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Women in Revolt (1971) to Queen of the Ring (2025), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.

Martin Kove Movies by Decade

1970s 11
1980s 7
1990s 20
2000s 23
2010s 19
2020s 11

The 2000s were Martin Kove's busiest decade, with 23 films.

Martin Kove Movies by Genre

Action 32
Horror 14
Drama 11
Comedy 7
Thriller 7
Family 4
Sci-Fi 4
Adventure 3
Tv movie 3
Crime 2

Action is the genre Martin Kove has worked in most, with 32 films, ahead of horror (14).

Martin Kove Career Milestones

First film: Women in Revolt 1971
Biggest box office hit: Rambo: First Blood Part II $300M worldwide
Best-rated film: Killing Mary Sue Movie Echo Score 77
Newest film: Queen of the Ring 2025

95 credits

Martin Kove Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Martin Kove is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 62. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Martin Kove Movies as an Actor

Martin Kove in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Martin Kove Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Martin Kove shares the most films with. Pat Morita comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Ralph Macchio (6).

FAQ

Martin Kove: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Martin Kove been in?

Martin Kove is credited on 95 films, from 1971 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Martin Kove's highest-grossing movie?

Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) is Martin Kove's biggest box office hit, with $300M worldwide, ahead of The Karate Kid Part II (1986) ($115M). Across every film with box office figures, Martin Kove's movies have made $457M.

Martin Kove's biggest hits

What is the best Martin Kove movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Martin Kove's best-rated film is More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021) with a score of 83, followed by Killing Mary Sue (2025) (77).

Best Martin Kove movies, ranked

What is Martin Kove's newest movie?

The most recent film on Martin Kove's filmography is Killing Mary Sue (2025), in the role of Knox.

Who does Martin Kove work with most often?

Martin Kove shares the most films with Pat Morita (6 films), Ralph Macchio (6 films) and Sylvester Stallone (4 films).

The Best Martin Kove Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 95 credits.

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