Henry Wills - Actor Profile

Henry Wills

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 14, 1921
Birth Place: Florence, Arizona, USA

Henry Wills Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Henry Wills reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 52% of Henry Wills'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 Shootout in a One-Dog Town, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Henry Wills Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Henry Wills's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Henry Wills has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1980 Airplane! Commuter on Baggage Carousel (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1974 Shootout in a One-Dog Town Jones Super Hit Similar →
1972 The Cowboys Rustler Hit Similar →
1970 Chisum Extra (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1967 Return of the Gunfighter Sam Boone Average Similar →
1967 In Like Flint Cooper Average Similar →
1967 Red Tomahawk Samuels Hit Similar →
1966 An Eye for an Eye Charley Beetson Hit Similar →
1965 Johnny Shiloh Stark Super Hit Similar →
1965 The Sons of Katie Elder Gus Dolly (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1963 Showdown Chaca Average Similar →
1962 Six Black Horses Indian Leader Average Similar →
1961 Posse from Hell Chunk Average Similar →
1958 Ride a Crooked Trail Clovis (uncredited) Average Similar →
1958 The Law and Jake Wade - Hit Similar →
1958 Saddle the Wind Cowboy (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1957 Night Passage Pache Hit Similar →
1957 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Alby (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1955 Wichita Cowpuncher (uncredited) Average Similar →
1955 Run for Cover Townsman (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1955 Rage at Dawn Dobe Average Similar →
1954 Saskatchewan Merrill Average Similar →
1954 The Far Country Henchman (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1953 The Stand at Apache River - Average Similar →
1953 Shane Ryker Man (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1951 Westward the Women Outrider (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1950 Branded - Average Similar →
1950 Winchester '73 Contest Spectator (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1947 The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap Barfly (uncredited) Average Similar →
1945 Santa Fe Saddlemates Henchman Denver Hit Similar →
1944 Code of the Prairie - Hit Similar →
1944 Bordertown Trail Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1944 Sundown Riders Henchman Curly Super Hit Similar →
1943 Colt Comrades Vigilante Average Similar →
1943 Border Patrol Henchman Average Similar →
1942 Lost Canyon Henry Average Similar →
1942 Overland Mail Wagon Man Super Hit Similar →
1942 Romance on the Range Rusty Grant, murdered ranch hand Hit Similar →
1942 Sunset on the Desert Deputy Ed Average Similar →
1941 Billy the Kid in Santa Fe Cowhand (uncredited) Average Similar →
1941 Nevada City Train Henchman Hit Similar →
1941 Pirates on Horseback Henchman Average Similar →
1941 Border Vigilantes Cowhand Average Similar →
1941 In Old Colorado Jim Average Similar →
1940 The Ranger and the Lady Henchman Hit Similar →
1940 Winners of the West Townsman / Indian Hit Similar →
1940 Dark Command Guerrilla Average Similar →
1940 Drums of Fu Manchu Tartar Average Similar →
1940 Legion of the Lawless Townsman (uncredited) Average Similar →
1939 In Old Caliente Henchman Average Similar →

Henry Wills - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Henry Wills?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Henry Wills is "Shootout in a One-Dog Town" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Henry Wills acted in?

Henry Wills has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Henry Wills?

Other notable films include "Overland Mail", "Bordertown Trail", and "Sundown Riders".

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