William Schallert: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 79
- on screen
- 1949–2021
- box office
- $146M
The Best William Schallert Movies
The films of William Schallert that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Beethoven’s 2nd (1993) leads with $118M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $118M Beethoven’s 2nd 1993 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $27.8M Teachers 1984 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $9.79K The Tarnished Angels 1957 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $4.33K The High and the Mighty 1954 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $2.58K The Incredible Shrinking Man 1957 · Sci-Fi -
Worldwide box office: $798 Gunslinger 1956 · Western
William Schallert's Career in Numbers
William Schallert's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres William Schallert works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Reckless Moment (1949) to Bag of Bones (2011), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
William Schallert Movies by Decade
- 1940s 1
- 1950s 37
- 1960s 9
- 1970s 10
- 1980s 11
- 1990s 5
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 1
The 1950s were William Schallert's busiest decade, with 37 films.
William Schallert Movies by Genre
- Drama 20
- Sci-Fi 10
- Tv movie 8
- Crime 7
- Comedy 6
- Thriller 6
- Western 4
- War 4
- Mystery 2
- Romance 2
Drama is the genre William Schallert has worked in most, with 20 films, ahead of sci-fi (10).
William Schallert Career Milestones
- First film
- The Reckless Moment 1949
- Biggest box office hit
- Beethoven’s 2nd $118M worldwide
- Newest film
- Bag of Bones 2011
William Schallert Filmography: Every Movie
Every film William Schallert 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.
William Schallert Movies as an Actor
75- 2011
Bag of Bones as Max Devore · Drama - 2009
Green Lantern: First Flight as Appa Ali Apsa (voice) · Sci-Fi - 1997
The Second Civil War as Secretary of Defense · Tv movie - 1994
Shake, Rattle and Rock! as Judge Boone · Tv movie - 1993 Beethoven’s 2nd as Steve - M.C. at Pet & Owner Burger Binge (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $118M
- 1991
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love as Sheriff · Tv movie - 1990
The Incident as Wallace · Drama - 1989
Cross of Fire as Reverend · Crime - 1988
Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis as Mr. Pomfritt · Comedy - 1988
War and Remembrance as Harry Hopkins · Drama - 1987
The Smurfs: ’Tis the Season to Be Smurfy as Willem (voice) · Animation - 1986
Under the Influence as Cade · Drama - 1985
Gidget’s Summer Reunion as Russ Lawrence · Tv movie - 1984 Teachers Drama Worldwide box office: $27.8M
- 1984
Amazons as Congressman Stanford Barstow · Thriller - 1983
Through Naked Eyes as Terry Parrish · Thriller - 1983
Grace Kelly as Father Tucker · Tv movie - 1980
Hangar 18 as Professor Mills · Sci-Fi - 1979
Legends of the Superheroes as Retired Man/Scarlet Cyclone · Comedy - 1977
Tail Gunner Joe as Gen. Zwicker · Tv movie - 1976
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway as Harry · Drama - 1976
Tunnel Vision as Francis X. Cody · Comedy - 1975
The Strongest Man in the World Sci-Fi - 1974
Death Sentence as Tanner · Mystery - 1973
Hijack! as Frank Kleiner · Tv movie - 1973
Charley Varrick as Bill Horton · Crime Worldwide box office: $194 - 1971
Escape as Senator Lewis Harrison · Tv movie - 1970
Colossus: The Forbin Project as CIA Director Grauber · Thriller Worldwide box office: $171 - 1969
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes Sci-Fi - 1969
Sam Whiskey as Mr. Perkins · Western - 1968
Speedway Comedy - 1967
Will Penny as Dr. Fraker · Romance - 1963
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Philbert (Three’s a Crowd) as Griff M. · Comedy - 1963
Shotgun Wedding as Preacher Parsons · Drama - 1962
Lonely Are the Brave as Harry · Western - 1962
Paradise Alley as Jack Williams · Drama - 1960
The Gallant Hours as Thomas G. Lamphier Jr. · War - 1959
The Beat Generation as Father Dinelli · Crime - 1959
Day of the Outlaw Western - 1958
Torpedo Run as Captain of the Bluefin · War - 1958
Cry Terror! as Henderson, Bank Representative · Crime - 1957
The Monolith Monsters as Weatherman · Horror - 1957 The Tarnished Angels as Ted Baker · Drama Worldwide box office: $9.79K
- 1957
Man on Fire as Charles (uncredited) · Drama - 1957
The Girl in the Kremlin as Jacob Stalin · Mystery - 1957
The Tattered Dress as Court Clerk · Drama - 1957 The Incredible Shrinking Man Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $2.58K
- 1956
Friendly Persuasion as Young Husband (uncredited) · Drama - 1956
Forbidden Area as TV Announcer · Thriller - 1956 Gunslinger as Marshal Scott Hood · Western Worldwide box office: $798
- 1956
Raw Edge as Missionary · Romance - 1955
Hell’s Horizon as Capt. Ben Morgan · Drama - 1955
Top of the World as Harding · Adventure - 1955
Smoke Signal as Private Livingston · Drama - 1954
Black Tuesday as Collins (uncredited) · Crime - 1954
Down Three Dark Streets as Ben · Thriller - 1954
Tobor the Great as Johnston - a Reporter · Sci-Fi - 1954
Shield for Murder as Asst. Dist. Atty. Andy Tucker · Drama - 1954
The Raid as Rebel Soldier (uncredited) · War - 1954
Gog as Engle · Sci-Fi - 1954 The High and the Mighty as Dispatcher · Action Worldwide box office: $4.33K
- 1954
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl as Priest (uncredited) · Adventure - 1954
Riot in Cell Block 11 as Reporter · Drama - 1953
Port Sinister as Collins · Crime - 1953
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe as Ted Richards · Sci-Fi - 1952
The Jazz Singer as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited) · Music - 1952
Flat Top as Ens. Longfellow · Drama - 1952
Captive Women as Carver, the Mutate traitor · Sci-Fi - 1952
Paula as Reporter · Drama - 1952
Hoodlum Empire as Inquiry Clerk · Crime - 1951
Bannerline as Cass · Drama - 1951
The Red Badge of Courage as Union Soldier (uncredited) · War - 1951
The People Against O’Hara as Intern with Ambulance (uncredited) · Drama - 1951
The Man from Planet X as Dr. Mears · Sci-Fi - 1949
The Reckless Moment as Police Lieutenant (uncredited) · Thriller
William Schallert in Documentaries & Specials
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Who William Schallert Makes Movies With
The actors and directors William Schallert shares the most films with. Walter Matthau comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Neville Brand (3).
William Schallert: Questions & Answers
How many movies William Schallert has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has William Schallert been in?
William Schallert is credited on 79 films, from 1949 to 2021. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is William Schallert's highest-grossing movie?
Beethoven’s 2nd (1993) is William Schallert's biggest box office hit, with $118M worldwide, ahead of Teachers (1984) ($27.8M). Across every film with box office figures, William Schallert's movies have made $146M.
William Schallert's biggest hits What is William Schallert's newest movie?
The most recent film on William Schallert's filmography is Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021), in the role of Self.
Who does William Schallert work with most often?
William Schallert shares the most films with Walter Matthau (4 films), Neville Brand (3 films) and Claude Akins (3 films).
The Best William Schallert Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 79 credits.
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