Don Swayze

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

45Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 10, 1958

Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA

About Don Swayze

Don Swayze is an American actor and brother of late actor Patrick Swayze.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Don Swayze reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 45 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Don Swayze'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Don Swayze remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Beyond Suspicion, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Don Swayze Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Don Swayze's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Beyond Suspicion — Joyce thought she had made the dream marriage. Her husband, Stan, is a successful, handsome dentist, and Joyce, who grew

Beyond Suspicion

1993•Thriller

★8.0

★8.0

Blood Type — Humanity is on the verge of extinction by a deadly virus. When the virus infects a race of vampires, a new race is born.

Blood Type

2019•Horror

★7.0

★7.0

I Am Patrick Swayze — An inside look at the life of Patrick Swayze as told by the people who knew him best.

I Am Patrick Swayze

2019•Documentary

★6.7

A Father for Charlie (1995) movie poster

★6.7

A Father for Charlie — Set in the heart of America in the 1930s. Walter Osgood (Louis Gosset Jr) is the only black man left in the town of High

A Father for Charlie

1995•Drama

★6.7

★6.7

Deadwood: The Movie — Follow the 10-year reunion of the Deadwood camp to celebrate South Dakota's statehood. Former rivalries are reignited, a

Deadwood: The Movie

2019•Western

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Don Swayze.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	All Saints Day	Kier	Flop	Similar →
2025	Honey Don't!	Gary (piano bar)	Average	Similar →
2025	On Swift Horses	Terence	Average	Similar →
2019	Blood Type	James Ryder	Super Hit	Similar →
2019	I Am Patrick Swayze	Self	Hit	Similar →
2019	Deadwood: The Movie	Seacrest	Hit	Similar →
2019	Beneath the Leaves	Whitley Senior	Flop	Similar →
2015	The Night Crew	Big Willy	Flop	Similar →
2014	Nellie	Mr. Townsend	Flop	Similar →
2013	Lizzie	Daniel Allen	Flop	Similar →
2013	The Appearing	Sheriff Hendricks	Flop	Similar →
2012	Ambush at Dark Canyon	Chale Lord	Flop	Similar →
2012	Heathens and Thieves	Sherman	Average	Similar →
2010	Quit	Ward	Flop	Similar →
2009	Powder Blue	Bouncher	Average	Similar →
2008	Prairie Fever	James	Flop	Similar →
2006	The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold	Obnoxious Guy	Hit	Similar →
2003	Betrayal	Fred	Flop	Similar →
2000	The Prophet's Game	Joseph Highsmith	Flop	Similar →
1998	Evasive Action	Ian Kellen	Hit	Similar →
1995	Digital Man	Billy	Flop	Similar →
1995	A Father for Charlie	Reuben Cantwell	Hit	Similar →
1994	Pontiac Moon	Local	Flop	Similar →
1994	Forced to Kill	Dwayne	Flop	Similar →
1994	Body of Influence	Biker	Flop	Similar →
1994	The Other Man	Curran	Flop	Similar →
1993	Beach Babes from Beyond	Gork	Flop	Similar →
1993	Beyond Suspicion	Duke	Super Hit	Similar →
1993	Eye of the Stranger	Rudy	Flop	Similar →
1993	Broken Trust	Sgt. Barnes	Flop	Similar →
1993	Squanderers	Scott	Flop	Similar →
1992	Death Ring	John Blackwell	Flop	Similar →
1991	Payback	Jeremy	Flop	Similar →
1991	Edge of Honor	Ritchie	Flop	Similar →
1990	Driving Force	Nelson	Flop	Similar →
1989	Trapper County War	Walt Luddigger	Flop	Similar →
1988	The Tracker	Brewer	Average	Similar →
1988	Alamo: The Price of Freedom	James Bonham	Average	Similar →
1987	Shy People	Mark	Average	Similar →
1987	W.A.R.: Women Against Rape	Andy	Flop	Similar →
1986	Darlin' Clementine	Groom	Flop	Similar →
1986	Prince of Bel Air	Darryl	Flop	Similar →
1985	J.O.E. and the Colonel	Max Carney	Flop	Similar →
1984	I Married a Centerfold	Actor #2	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Where the Wind Blows	Mr. Hobbs	Flop	Similar →

Don Swayze - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Don Swayze?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Don Swayze is "Beyond Suspicion" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Don Swayze acted in?

Don Swayze has been featured in at least 45 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Don Swayze?

Other notable films include "Blood Type", "I Am Patrick Swayze", and "A Father for Charlie".