Douglas Dirkson
ActingDouglas Dirkson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Douglas Dirkson reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 25 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Douglas Dirkson's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 56% of Douglas Dirkson'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 A Cry for Love, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Douglas Dirkson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Douglas Dirkson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Douglas Dirkson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Standard v.15 | Mr. Cramer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Taking Back Our Town | Ned Beaufort | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Article 99 | Freaked Patient | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Inherit the Wind | Mr. Bannister | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart | Prison Officer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Eye of the Tiger | Jimmy | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Streets of Justice | Bull | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Footloose | Burlington Cranston | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | My Mother's Secret Life | Michael Jensen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Malibu | Bascomb | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Portrait of a Showgirl | Spangler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Beyond Reason | Hank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Modesty Blaise | Jack Fraser | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Ordeal of Bill Carney | Dr. Share | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | She's in the Army Now | Sgt. King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Harry's War | Draper | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | A Cry for Love | Dr. Bailey | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Portrait of an Escort | Loren | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Hopscotch | Follett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Angel on My Shoulder | Nick's Aide | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Gorp | Bible Looie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Escape from Bogen County | Bo Walker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Blue Knight | Bricker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | 'Gator Bait | Leroy Bracken | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Dirty O'Neil | Willard | Flop | Similar → |
Douglas Dirkson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Douglas Dirkson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Douglas Dirkson is "A Cry for Love" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Douglas Dirkson acted in?
Douglas Dirkson has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Douglas Dirkson?
Other notable films include "The Ordeal of Bill Carney", "U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart", and "Beyond Reason".