Hugh Rouse - Actor Profile

Hugh Rouse

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
12Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated

Hugh Rouse Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Hugh Rouse reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of Hugh Rouse'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 Penalty, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Hugh Rouse Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Hugh Rouse's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Death Penalty (1980) movie poster
★8.0

Death Penalty: A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has been found guilty of the

Death Penalty

1980•Drama
★6.8
I'm for the Hippopotamus (1979) movie poster
★6.8

I'm for the Hippopotamus: In Africa, Slim and Tom don't like it when a German tyrant starts selling all of the African wildlife to Canadian zoos.

I'm for the Hippopotamus

1979•Action
★5.5
Golden Rendezvous (1977) movie poster
★5.5

Golden Rendezvous: First Officer John Carter is aboard a cruise ship hijacked by terrorists who plan to steal gold bullion from a U.S. Trea

Golden Rendezvous

1977•Action
★5.4
Safari 3000 (1982) movie poster
★5.4

Safari 3000: Reporter J.J. wants to write a story about an Afrika rallye, 3000 km across desert and steppe. Unfortunately her driver

Safari 3000

1982•Action
★5.1
Target of an Assassin (1977) movie poster
★5.1

Target of an Assassin: An ailing African leader is kidnapped by a nurse after being admitted to hospital, and finds himself stuck between two m

Target of an Assassin

1977•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Hugh Rouse has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1990 Burndown George Blake Flop Similar →
1982 Safari 3000 Brigadier Hawthorne Flop Similar →
1980 Death Penalty Jury Foreman Super Hit Similar →
1979 I'm for the Hippopotamus Police Captain Hit Similar →
1979 King Solomon's Treasure Reverend Donald MacKenzie Flop Similar →
1977 Target of an Assassin South African Cabinet Minister Flop Similar →
1977 Golden Rendezvous Captain – Unicorn 1 Average Similar →
1974 Fraud! - Flop Similar →
1971 Gold Squad Maj. Viljoen Flop Similar →
1970 Banana Beach - Flop Similar →
1970 Die Drie van der Merwes Waiter Flop Similar →
1961 Doodkry is Min - Flop Similar →

Hugh Rouse - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Hugh Rouse?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hugh Rouse is "Death Penalty" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Hugh Rouse acted in?

Hugh Rouse has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Hugh Rouse?

Other notable films include "I'm for the Hippopotamus", "Golden Rendezvous", and "Safari 3000".

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