Ben Welden
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ben Welden reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ben Welden'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 48% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ben Welden remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Big Sleep, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ben Welden Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ben Welden's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ben Welden.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | The Crooked Circle | Ring Announcer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Night Passage | Pete (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Hollywood or Bust | Boss | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Adventures of Captain Africa | Omar | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Veils of Bagdad | Stout Wrestler (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Thunder Bay | Fisherman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | All Ashore | Hugo - Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Three Dark Horses | Jim Digger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Lady and the Bandit | Barkeep in Pub | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Lemon Drop Kid | Singing Solly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Misadventures of Buster Keaton | Sam (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | On the Isle of Samoa | Nick Leach | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Jackie Robinson Story | Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Tell It to the Judge | Augie (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Sorrowful Jones | Big Steve's Bodyguard | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Impact | Moving Van Helper | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | A Song Is Born | Monte | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Noose Hangs High | Stewart (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Man I Love | Jack Atlas (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Mr. Hex | Bull Laguna (as Ben Weldon) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder | Shaggsy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Big Sleep | Pete (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Desert Hawk | Omar, the Beggar | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Fighting Seabees | Yump Lumkin | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Stand by for Action | Chief Quartermaster Rankin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Maisie Gets Her Man | Percy Podd | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Bullet Scars | Pills Davis | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | All Through the Night | Smitty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Manpower | Al Hurst | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | I'll Wait for You | Dr. Anderson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Strange Alibi | Fido Durkin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Men of Boys Town | Superintendent | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Reluctant Convict Dental Patient (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | City for Conquest | Cobb | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Wolf of New York | Owney McGill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Earl of Chicago | Silky's Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Tavern Proprietor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Sergeant Madden | Stemmy | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Jenks | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Federal Man-Hunt | Goldie | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Straight, Place and Show | Promoter | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gateway | Motorboat Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Always Goodbye | 1st New York Taxi Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Saint in New York | Boots 'Pappy' Papinoff | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Varsity Show | Hammer | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Confession | Defense Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Kid Galahad | Buzz Barett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Marked Woman | Charlie Delaney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Their Night Out | Crook | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | His Lordship | Washington Roosevelt Lincoln | Hit | Similar → |
Ben Welden - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ben Welden?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ben Welden is "The Big Sleep" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Ben Welden acted in?
Ben Welden has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ben Welden?
Other notable films include "On the Isle of Samoa", "The Roaring Twenties", and "Kid Galahad".