Ethan Laidlaw - Actor Profile

Ethan Laidlaw

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 25, 1899
Birth Place: Butte, Montana, USA

Ethan Laidlaw Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ethan Laidlaw reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of Ethan Laidlaw'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 The Silent Rider, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ethan Laidlaw Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ethan Laidlaw's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Ethan Laidlaw has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1962 To Kill a Mockingbird Townsman (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Party Member at Convention (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1956 Army Daze Spy (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1953 Spies and Guys Enemy Soldier (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1951 In Old Amarillo Henchman (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1950 Winchester '73 Stationmaster (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1947 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Soldier in Show (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1946 The Killers Train Conductor (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1946 The Stranger Todd, Customer in Potter's Store (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1946 Mr. Noisy Ballplayer in Hotel Room (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1944 Marshal of Gunsmoke Pete Larkin Super Hit Similar →
1943 Border Buckaroos Hank Dugan Super Hit Similar →
1942 Lucky Legs Duke Super Hit Similar →
1942 Overland Mail Jake - Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1942 Sabotage Squad Office Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1942 Don Winslow of the Navy Henchman Spike Super Hit Similar →
1942 The Lone Star Vigilantes Corporal Benson, Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1941 Westward Ho-Hum - Super Hit Similar →
1941 Hands Across the Rockies Bartender Hit Similar →
1941 The Sea Wolf - Hit Similar →
1940 Law and Order Kurt Daggett Super Hit Similar →
1940 Son of Roaring Dan Matt Gregg Super Hit Similar →
1940 Little Orvie Man at Dog Pound (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1939 The Night of Nights Roustabout in Play (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1938 Rhythm of the Saddle Tex Robinson Super Hit Similar →
1938 Penrod's Double Trouble Bus Driver (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1938 Born to Be Wild Henchman (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1937 You Only Live Once Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1936 Silly Billies Trigger Super Hit Similar →
1935 Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1935 Powdersmoke Range Fin Sharkey Super Hit Similar →
1935 The Arizonian Henchman in Saloon Super Hit Similar →
1934 Rainbow Riders Haley Davis Super Hit Similar →
1932 The Fourth Horseman Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1932 The Expert Policeman Hit Similar →
1931 Dugan of the Badlands Dan Kirk Super Hit Similar →
1931 Beyond Victory Soldier in Prelude Super Hit Similar →
1929 Bride Of The Desert Tom Benton Super Hit Similar →
1929 Laughing at Death Karl Stronberg Super Hit Similar →
1929 The Little Savage Blake Super Hit Similar →
1928 The Danger Patrol 'Regina Jim' Lawlor Super Hit Similar →
1927 When Danger Calls James Gwyn Super Hit Similar →
1927 Thunderbolt's Tracks Buck Moulton Super Hit Similar →
1927 Wolf's Clothing Vanelli's Pal Super Hit Similar →
1927 The Silent Rider Red Wender Super Hit Similar →
1926 Out of the West Bide Goodrich Super Hit Similar →
1926 The Masquerade Bandit Duncan Super Hit Similar →
1926 Lightning Hutch Detective [Chs. 2-3] / Kosloff Henchman [Ch. 4 onwards] (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1926 Wild to Go Jake Trumbull Super Hit Similar →
1925 The Wyoming Wildcat Rudy Kopp Super Hit Similar →

Ethan Laidlaw - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ethan Laidlaw?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ethan Laidlaw is "The Silent Rider" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Ethan Laidlaw acted in?

Ethan Laidlaw has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ethan Laidlaw?

Other notable films include "Rhythm of the Saddle", "Army Daze", and "Spies and Guys".

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