Actor

Sonny Carl Davis: Movies & Box Office

films: 47
on screen: 1977–2023
box office: $21M

Biggest hits

The Best Sonny Carl Davis Movies

The films of Sonny Carl Davis that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) leads with $6.66M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Sonny Carl Davis's Career in Numbers

Sonny Carl Davis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sonny Carl Davis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Hell of a Note (1977) to Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) (2023), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Sonny Carl Davis Movies by Decade

1970s 2
1980s 13
1990s 8
2000s 4
2010s 17
2020s 2

The 2010s were Sonny Carl Davis's busiest decade, with 17 films.

Sonny Carl Davis Movies by Genre

Horror 12
Comedy 9
Drama 7
Sci-Fi 3
Tv movie 3
Western 2
Family 2
Thriller 2
Music 2
Documentary 1

Horror is the genre Sonny Carl Davis has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of comedy (9).

Sonny Carl Davis Career Milestones

First film: A Hell of a Note 1977
Biggest box office hit: Where the Buffalo Roam $6.66M worldwide
Newest film: Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) 2023

47 credits

Sonny Carl Davis Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Sonny Carl Davis 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.

Sonny Carl Davis Movies as an Actor

Sonny Carl Davis in Documentaries & Specials

2008 The King of Texas as Self · Documentary

Works with

Who Sonny Carl Davis Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Sonny Carl Davis shares the most films with. Willie Nelson comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Tim Thomerson (3).

FAQ

Sonny Carl Davis: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Sonny Carl Davis been in?

Sonny Carl Davis is credited on 47 films, from 1977 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Sonny Carl Davis's highest-grossing movie?

Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) is Sonny Carl Davis's biggest box office hit, with $6.66M worldwide, ahead of Melvin and Howard (1980) ($4.31M). Across every film with box office figures, Sonny Carl Davis's movies have made $21M.

Sonny Carl Davis's biggest hits

What is Sonny Carl Davis's newest movie?

The most recent film on Sonny Carl Davis's filmography is Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) (2023), in the role of Buck Alamo.

Who does Sonny Carl Davis work with most often?

Sonny Carl Davis shares the most films with Willie Nelson (5 films), Tim Thomerson (3 films) and Chris Doubek (2 films).

The Best Sonny Carl Davis Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 47 credits.

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