Actor

Tony Alva: Movies & Box Office

films: 15
on screen: 1978–2025
box office: $1.32M

Career at a glance

Tony Alva's Career in Numbers

Tony Alva's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tony Alva works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Skateboard (1978) to Thrashin' (1986), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Tony Alva Movies by Decade

1970s 2
1980s 1

The 1970s were Tony Alva's busiest decade, with 2 films.

Tony Alva Movies by Genre

Action 1
Comedy 1
Documentary 1

Action is the genre Tony Alva has worked in most, with 1 film, ahead of comedy (1).

Tony Alva Career Milestones

First film: Skateboard 1978
Biggest box office hit: Skateboard $1.32M worldwide
Newest film: Thrashin' 1986

15 credits

Tony Alva Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Tony Alva 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.

Tony Alva Movies as an Actor

Tony Alva in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Tony Alva Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Tony Alva shares the most films with. Josh Brolin comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Henry Rollins (2).

FAQ

Tony Alva: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Tony Alva been in?

Tony Alva is credited on 15 films, from 1978 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Tony Alva's highest-grossing movie?

Skateboard (1978) is Tony Alva's biggest box office hit, with $1.32M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Tony Alva's movies have made $1.32M.

Tony Alva's biggest hits

What is Tony Alva's newest movie?

The most recent film on Tony Alva's filmography is Empire Skate (2025), in the role of Self.

Who does Tony Alva work with most often?

Tony Alva shares the most films with Josh Brolin (3 films), Henry Rollins (2 films) and Stacy Peralta (2 films).

The Best Tony Alva Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 15 credits.

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