George Maharis
ActingAbout George Maharis
George Maharis was an American actor who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66. Maharis also recorded numerous pop music albums at the height of his fame, and later starred in the short-lived TV series The Most Deadly Game.
George Maharis Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of George Maharis reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of George Maharis's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of George Maharis'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 Death in Space, which stands out as a key performance.
Best George Maharis Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Maharis's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie George Maharis has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Doppelganger | Mike Wallace | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Sword and the Sorcerer | Machelli | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Crash of Flight 401 | Evan Walsh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | SST: Death Flight | Les Phillips | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Return to Fantasy Island | Lowell Benson | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby | Guy Woodhouse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Murder on Flight 502 | Robert Davenport | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Death in Space | Dr. Dan Summit | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Death to Sister Mary | Mark Fields | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Come Die with Me | Walter Burr | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Of Men and Women | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Victim | Ben Chappel | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Last Day of the War | Sgt. Chips Slater | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Monk | Gus Monk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Land Raiders | Paul Cardenas | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Desperados | Jacob Galt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Escape to Mindanao | Joe Walden | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Happening | Taurus | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Covenant with Death | Ben Lewis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | A Small Rebellion | Michael Kolinos | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Satan Bug | Lee Barrett | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Sylvia | Alan Macklin | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Quick, Before It Melts | Peter Santelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Exodus | Yoav | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Mugger | Nicholas Grecco | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Marty | Dancer at the Club (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
George Maharis - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Maharis?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Maharis is "Death in Space" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has George Maharis acted in?
George Maharis has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Maharis?
Other notable films include "A Small Rebellion", "Death to Sister Mary", and "Escape to Mindanao".