James Craig
ActingJames Craig Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Craig 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 James Craig's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 76% of James Craig'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 Taming of the West, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Craig Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Craig's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Craig has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Phantasmatapes | Dr. Bragan (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Tormentors | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Devil's Brigade | Maj. Gen. Knapp | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Ghost Diver | Roger Bristol | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Naked In The Sun | Osceola | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Persuader | Bick Justin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend | Ep Clark | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | While the City Sleeps | "Honest" Harry Kritzer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Last of the Desperados | Sheriff Pat Garrett | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Code Two | Police Lt. Redmon | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Fort Vengeance | Dick Ross | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Hurricane Smith | Gorvahlsen | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Side Street | George Garsell / Mr. Howard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Man from Texas | Tobias Simms | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dark Delusion | Tommy Coalt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Boys' Ranch | Dan Walker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Appointment in Tokyo | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Our Vines Have Tender Grapes | Nels Halverson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Dangerous Partners | Jeff Caighn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Marriage Is a Private Affair | Captain Miles Lancing | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Twenty Years After | (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Lost Angel | Mike Regan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Swing Shift Maisie | Brian 'Breezy' McLaughlin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Human Comedy | Tom Spangler | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Freedom Comes High | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Northwest Rangers | Frank 'Blackie' Marshal | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Omaha Trail | Patrick Terence "Pat" Candel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Valley of the Sun | Jonathan Ware | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Unexpected Uncle | Johnny Kerrigan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | All That Money Can Buy | Jabez Stone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Kitty Foyle | Mark | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Law and Order | Brant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now | Ray | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | South to Karanga | Steve Hawley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Winners of the West | Jim Jackson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Zanzibar | Steve Marland | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Taming of the West | Handy Clem | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Scandal Sheet | Mann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise | Swindler Driving Car (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Woman is the Judge | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Man They Could Not Hang | Juror Watkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Pest from the West | Pedro (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Flying G-Men | John Cummings | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | North of Shanghai | Jed Howard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Pride of the West | Nixon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 | Steward (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Thunder Trail | Bob Tate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Love Test | Boiler Man | Hit | Similar → |
James Craig - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Craig?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Craig is "Taming of the West" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has James Craig acted in?
James Craig has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Craig?
Other notable films include "Zanzibar", "Flying G-Men", and "The Man from Texas".