Phil Adams
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Phil Adams reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Phil Adams'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 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Phil Adams remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in In the Heat of the Night, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Phil Adams Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Phil Adams's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Phil Adams.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Patent Scam | 1920s Patent Examiner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Raw Deal | FBI Agent | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Commando | Officer in Galleria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Racing with the Moon | Bill's Shipmate | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | To Be or Not to Be | Airport Sentry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | My Favorite Year | Stagehand #1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Underground Aces | Chef | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. | 1st Member Rescue | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Shanks | Beethoven | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Blume in Love | Guest at Buccieri's (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Buck and the Preacher | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Kelly's Heroes | Third Tank Commander | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | In the Heat of the Night | 1st Tough | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Tobruk | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Wackiest Ship in the Army | Crewman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Sergeant Rutledge | Court Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Hurrah | Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Lafayette Escadrille | Landram Ovington (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Darby's Rangers | Ranger (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Phil Adams - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Phil Adams?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Phil Adams is "In the Heat of the Night" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Phil Adams acted in?
Phil Adams has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Phil Adams?
Other notable films include "Kelly's Heroes", "The Patent Scam", and "The Last Hurrah".




