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Wolfgang Reitherman, director
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Wolfgang Reitherman: Movies & Box Office

films
16
on screen
1955–2009
box office
$480M
Biggest hits

The Best Wolfgang Reitherman Movies

The films of Wolfgang Reitherman that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Jungle Book (1967) leads with $206M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Wolfgang Reitherman's Career in Numbers

Wolfgang Reitherman's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Wolfgang Reitherman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Goofy Success Story (1955) to The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Wolfgang Reitherman Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 3
  2. 1960s 7
  3. 1970s 3

The 1960s were Wolfgang Reitherman's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Wolfgang Reitherman Movies by Genre

  • Animation 6
  • Adventure 5
  • Comedy 1
  • Family 1

Animation is the genre Wolfgang Reitherman has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of adventure (5).

Wolfgang Reitherman Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
The Jungle Book $206M worldwide
16 credits

Wolfgang Reitherman Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Wolfgang Reitherman 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.

Works with

Who Wolfgang Reitherman Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Wolfgang Reitherman shares the most films with. Sterling Holloway comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Clint Howard (3).

FAQ

Wolfgang Reitherman: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Wolfgang Reitherman been in?

Wolfgang Reitherman is credited on 16 films, from 1955 to 2009. All of them 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 Wolfgang Reitherman's highest-grossing movie?

The Jungle Book (1967) is Wolfgang Reitherman's biggest box office hit, with $206M worldwide, ahead of The Aristocats (1970) ($191M). Across every film with box office figures, Wolfgang Reitherman's movies have made $480M.

Wolfgang Reitherman's biggest hits

What is Wolfgang Reitherman's newest movie?

The most recent film on Wolfgang Reitherman's filmography is The Making of ‘Pinocchio’: No Strings Attached (2009), in the role of Himself (Archive Footage).

Who does Wolfgang Reitherman work with most often?

Wolfgang Reitherman shares the most films with Sterling Holloway (4 films), Clint Howard (3 films) and John Fiedler (2 films).

The Best Wolfgang Reitherman Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 directing credits.

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