Leon Russom

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

39Total Films

7.8 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 6, 1941

Birth Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

About Leon Russom

Leon Russom (born December 6, 1941) is an American actor.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Leon Russom reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Leon Russom's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 21% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Leon Russom remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Big Lebowski, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Leon Russom Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Leon Russom's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8

★7.8

The Big Lebowski — Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for anot

The Big Lebowski

1998•Comedy

★7.5

Prison Break: The Final Break (2009) movie poster

★7.5

Prison Break: The Final Break — Michael and Sara wed, but the happiness is short-lived when the Feds apprehend her for the murder of Michael's mother, C

Prison Break: The Final Break

2009•Action

★7.4

★7.4

A Quiet Place — A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound.

A Quiet Place

2018•Horror

★7.3

★7.3

True Grit — Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl sets out to capture the killer. To aid her,

True Grit

2010•Drama

★7.0

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) movie poster

★7.0

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country — After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a peace summit when a Klingon

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

1991•Sci-Fi

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leon Russom.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	The Primevals	Rondo Montana	Average	Similar →
2018	A Quiet Place	Man in the Woods	Hit	Similar →
2017	The Midnighters	Victor	Flop	Similar →
2017	Bethany	Doctor Merman	Flop	Similar →
2016	The Binding	Minister Uriel	Flop	Similar →
2016	The Binding	Gabe	Flop	Similar →
2013	Eagleheart: Paradise Rising	D'Alessandro	Flop	Similar →
2013	Lost on Purpose	Gene Lee	Flop	Similar →
2012	The Chemist	The Chemist	Flop	Similar →
2011	Witness Protection	Reedy	Average	Similar →
2010	True Grit	Sheriff	Hit	Similar →
2009	Prison Break: The Final Break	Jonathan Krantz	Super Hit	Similar →
2003	Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman	Reverend Buttleman	Flop	Similar →
2001	Behind Enemy Lines	Ed Burnett	Average	Similar →
2001	The Retrievers	Farmer Jenkins	Flop	Similar →
1998	A Wing and a Prayer	Vernon Spencer	Flop	Similar →
1998	The Big Lebowski	Malibu Police Chief	Super Hit	Similar →
1997	Childhood Sweetheart?	Lt. James Walker	Flop	Similar →
1996	Reasons of the Heart	Drew Hadley	Average	Similar →
1996	The Phantom	Mayor Krebs	Flop	Similar →
1995	Alien Nation: Body and Soul	Roger Benson	Average	Similar →
1995	Goldilocks and the Three Bears	Joshua Crane	Flop	Similar →
1994	Double Dragon	Chief Delario	Flop	Similar →
1994	Moment of Truth: Broken Pledges	Roy Stevens	Flop	Similar →
1994	Midnight Run Around	Sheriff Burton	Hit	Similar →
1993	The Adventures of Huck Finn	Shanty Lady's Husband	Average	Similar →
1992	A Private Matter	Steve Morris	Flop	Similar →
1992	Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232	Bob Hamilton	Average	Similar →
1991	Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country	Chief In Command	Hit	Similar →
1991	Long Road Home	Titus Wardlow	Flop	Similar →
1991	He Said, She Said	Harry	Average	Similar →
1990	Project: Tinman	Forrest	Flop	Similar →
1988	Fresh Horses	Kyle Larkin	Flop	Similar →
1988	Hostage	Grady	Flop	Similar →
1987	No Way Out	Kevin O'Brien	Hit	Similar →
1987	Hotshot	Coach	Flop	Similar →
1985	Silver Bullet	Bob Coslaw	Hit	Similar →
1974	The Migrants	Doctor	Average	Similar →
1972	The Trial of the Catonsville Nine	-	Flop	Similar →

Leon Russom - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Leon Russom?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leon Russom is "The Big Lebowski" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Leon Russom acted in?

Leon Russom has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Leon Russom?

Other notable films include "Prison Break: The Final Break", "A Quiet Place", and "True Grit".