Richard Carlson: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 53
- as director
- 2
- on screen
- 1938–2015
- box office
- $3.19K
Richard Carlson's Career in Numbers
Richard Carlson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Richard Carlson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Duke of West Point (1938) to 3-D Rarities (2015), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Richard Carlson Movies by Decade
- 1930s 5
- 1940s 19
- 1950s 22
- 1960s 6
- 2010s 1
The 1950s were Richard Carlson's busiest decade, with 22 films.
Richard Carlson Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Romance 6
- Adventure 5
- Sci-Fi 5
- Comedy 4
- Crime 3
- Western 3
- Music 3
- Horror 3
- Documentary 2
Drama is the genre Richard Carlson has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of romance (6).
Richard Carlson Career Milestones
- First film
- The Duke of West Point 1938
- Biggest box office hit
- Creature from the Black Lagoon $1.97K worldwide
- Newest film
- 3-D Rarities 2015
Richard Carlson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Richard Carlson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 2 as director and 51 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Richard Carlson
2Richard Carlson Movies as an Actor
51- 2015
3-D Rarities as (archive footage) · Documentary - 1969
Change of Habit as Bishop Finley · Crime - 1969
The Valley of Gwangi as Champ · Adventure - 1968
The Power as Prof. Norman E. Van Zandt · Sci-Fi - 1966
The Doomsday Flight as Chief Pilot Bob Shea · Tv movie - 1964
Della as David Stafford · Drama - 1960
Tormented as Tom Stewart · Thriller - 1958
The Unchained Goddess as The Writer · Animation - 1957
The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays as The Fiction Writer · Animation - 1957
The Helen Morgan Story as Russell Wade · Music - 1957
Hemo the Magnificent as Mr. Fiction Writer · Family - 1955
Bengazi as Insp. Levering · Adventure - 1955
An Annapolis Story as Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · Drama - 1954
Creature from the Black Lagoon Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $1.97K - 1954
Riders to the Stars as Dr. Jerry Lockwood · Sci-Fi - 1953
The Golden Blade as Narrator (voice) · Adventure - 1953
All I Desire as Henry Murdoch · Drama - 1953
The Maze as Gerald MacTeam · Mystery - 1953
It Came from Outer Space as John Putnam · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $270 - 1953
Seminole as Major Degan · Western - 1953
The Magnetic Monster as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart · Sci-Fi - 1952
Flat Top as Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers · Drama - 1951
The Blue Veil as Gerald Kean · Drama - 1951
A Millionaire for Christy as Dr. Roland Cook · Romance - 1951
Valentino as William 'Bill' King · Romance - 1950
The Sound of Fury as Gil Stanton · Crime - 1950
King Solomon’s Mines as John Goode · Adventure Worldwide box office: $951 - 1948
Behind Locked Doors as Ross Stewart · Crime - 1948
The Amazing Mr. X as Martin Abbott · Horror - 1947
So Well Remembered as Charles Winslow / Charles Winslow Sr. · Drama - 1945
Fury in the Pacific as Narrator · Documentary - 1943
The Man from Down Under as Nipper Wilson · Drama - 1943
Young Ideas as Tom Farrell · Comedy - 1943
Presenting Lily Mars as Owen Vail · Romance - 1943
A Stranger in Town as Bill Adams · Romance - 1942
White Cargo as Mr. Langford · Adventure - 1942
The Affairs of Martha as Jeff Sommerfield · Comedy - 1942
Fly By Night as Dr. Geoffrey Burton · Thriller - 1941
The Little Foxes as David Hewitt · History - 1941
Hold That Ghost as Doctor Jackson · Horror - 1941
Back Street as Curt Stanton · Drama - 1940
No, No, Nanette as Tom Gillespie · Music - 1940
Too Many Girls as Clint Kelly · Music - 1940
The Howards of Virginia as Thomas Jefferson · Drama - 1940
The Ghost Breakers as Geoff Montgomery · Horror - 1940
Beyond Tomorrow as James Houston · Romance - 1939
Dancing Co-Ed as 'Pug' Braddock · Romance - 1939
These Glamour Girls as Joe · Comedy - 1939
Winter Carnival as Professor John Welden · Drama - 1938
The Duke of West Point as Jack West · Drama - 1938
The Young in Heart as Duncan Macrae · Comedy
Who Richard Carlson Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Richard Carlson shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Spring Byington (2).
Richard Carlson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Richard Carlson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Richard Carlson been in?
Richard Carlson is credited on 53 films, from 1938 to 2015. 51 of them as an actor and 2 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Richard Carlson's highest-grossing movie?
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) is Richard Carlson's biggest box office hit, with $1.97K worldwide, ahead of King Solomon’s Mines (1950) ($951). Across every film with box office figures, Richard Carlson's movies have made $3.19K.
Richard Carlson's biggest hits What is Richard Carlson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Richard Carlson's filmography is 3-D Rarities (2015), in the role of (archive footage).
Who does Richard Carlson work with most often?
Richard Carlson shares the most films with Irving Bacon (3 films), Spring Byington (2 films) and William B. Davidson (2 films).
The Best Richard Carlson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 53 credits.
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