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Studs Terkel, actor
Actor

Studs Terkel: Movies & Box Office

films
10
on screen
1972–2014
box office
$1.24M
Career at a glance

Studs Terkel's Career in Numbers

Studs Terkel's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Studs Terkel works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Chicago Blues (1972) to A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (2005), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Studs Terkel Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 1
  2. 1990s 2
  3. 2000s 1

The 1990s were Studs Terkel's busiest decade, with 2 films.

Studs Terkel Movies by Genre

  • Documentary 2
  • Drama 1

Documentary is the genre Studs Terkel has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of drama (1).

Studs Terkel Career Milestones

First film
Chicago Blues 1972
Newest film
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin 2005
10 credits

Studs Terkel Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Studs Terkel 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.

Studs Terkel Movies as an Actor

4
  1. 2005 A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (2005) movie poster A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin Documentary
  2. 1992 To Write and Keep Kind (1992) movie poster To Write and Keep Kind as Poetry Reader · Documentary
  3. 1990 The Civil War (1990) movie poster The Civil War as Benjamin Butler / Various · Drama
  4. 1972 Chicago Blues (1972) movie poster Chicago Blues

Studs Terkel in Documentaries & Specials

6
  1. 2014 Algren (2014) movie poster Algren as Self · Documentary
  2. 2009 Studs Terkel: Listening to America (2009) movie poster Studs Terkel: Listening to America as Self · Documentary
  3. 1997 The Big One (1997) movie poster The Big One as Self - Author / Radio Host · Documentary
  4. 1984 The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War (1984) movie poster The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War as Himself · Documentary
  5. 1982 Working (1982) movie poster Working as Self - Host · Drama
  6. 1982 The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time (1982) movie poster The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time as Self · Music
FAQ

Studs Terkel: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Studs Terkel been in?

Studs Terkel is credited on 10 films, from 1972 to 2014. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Studs Terkel's highest-grossing movie?

The Big One (1997) is Studs Terkel's biggest box office hit, with $720K worldwide, ahead of The Weavers: Wasn’t That a Time (1982) ($524K). Across every film with box office figures, Studs Terkel's movies have made $1.24M.

Studs Terkel's biggest hits

What is Studs Terkel's newest movie?

The most recent film on Studs Terkel's filmography is Algren (2014), in the role of Self.

The Best Studs Terkel Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 10 credits.

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