Buddy Baer - Actor Profile

Buddy Baer

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
19Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 11, 1915
Birth Place: Denver, Colorado, USA

About Buddy Baer

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jacob Henry Baer  (June 11, 1915 – July 18, 1986) was an American boxer, and the brother of heavyweight champion Max Baer. In 2003, Baer was chosen for the Ring Magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buddy Baer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Buddy Baer Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Buddy Baer reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Buddy Baer's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 26% of Buddy Baer's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Hell Canyon Outlaws, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Buddy Baer Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Buddy Baer's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Buddy Baer has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1966 Ride Beyond Vengeance Mr. Kratz Average Similar →
1964 Tender Hearted Tiger: Max Baer - Flop Similar →
1962 The Bashful Elephant Tavern Owner Flop Similar →
1961 Snow White and the Three Stooges Hordred Average Similar →
1958 Once Upon a Horse... Beulah's Brother Super Hit Similar →
1958 Giant from the Unknown Vargas the Giant Flop Similar →
1957 Hell Canyon Outlaws Henchman Stan Super Hit Similar →
1956 Slightly Scarlet Lenhardt Average Similar →
1954 Jubilee Trail Nicolai Gregorovitch Karakozeff 'Handsome Brute' Flop Similar →
1953 The Marshal's Daughter Buddy Baer - Poker Game Player Flop Similar →
1953 Dream Wife Vizier Flop Similar →
1953 Fair Wind to Java King Average Similar →
1952 The Big Sky Romaine Hit Similar →
1952 Jack and the Beanstalk Sgt. Riley / The Giant Average Similar →
1951 Flame of Araby Hakim Barbarossa Average Similar →
1951 Two Tickets to Broadway Sailor on Bus Flop Similar →
1951 Quo Vadis Ursus Hit Similar →
1949 Africa Screams Boot Wilson Average Similar →
1937 Transatlantic Trouble Kid Brody Super Hit Similar →

Buddy Baer - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Buddy Baer?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Buddy Baer is "Hell Canyon Outlaws" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Buddy Baer acted in?

Buddy Baer has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Buddy Baer?

Other notable films include "Transatlantic Trouble", "Once Upon a Horse...", and "Quo Vadis".

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