
Joe McGuinn
ActingJoe McGuinn Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joe McGuinn 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 Joe McGuinn's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 70% of Joe McGuinn'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 Billy the Kid Outlawed, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joe McGuinn Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe McGuinn's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joe McGuinn has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | General (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | Guard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Gambler Wore a Gun | Hastings (as Joe McQuinn) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Hurrah | 2nd Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Ten North Frederick | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Showdown at Boot Hill | Creavy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Somebody Up There Likes Me | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Hannah Lee: An American Primitive | Villager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Jack McCall, Desperado | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Prince of Pirates | General DuBois (as Joseph F. McGuinn) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | South Pacific Trail | Henchman Ace | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Living Bible | Pontius Pilate | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Father's Little Dividend | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Cherokee Flash | Deputy Green (as Joe McQuinn) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Sunset in El Dorado | Waiter | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | A Night to Remember | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Glass Key | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Prairie Gunsmoke | Henchman Spike Allen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Riders of the Northland | Stacy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | In Old California | Deputy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Devil's Trail | Henchman Jim Randall | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Shut My Big Mouth | Hank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Bullets for Bandits | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Holt of the Secret Service | 'Crimp' Evans [Chs. 1, 4-15] | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Bob Garth | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Roaring Frontiers | Henchman Knuckles | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Officer and the Lady | Frank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Thunder Over the Prairie | Henchman Hartley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Jungle Girl | Ted Bone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Spider Returns | Henchman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Back in the Saddle | Sheriff Simpson | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Along the Rio Grande | Henchman Rip (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Billy the Kid's Gun Justice | Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Gort | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Colorado | Plotter | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Cowboy from Sundown | Rip Carter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride | Henchman Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Billy the Kid Outlawed | Pete Morgan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Pals of the Silver Sage | Henchman Cowhand | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dark Command | Guerrilla | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Pioneers of the West | Sheriff Gorham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Lone Wolf Strikes | Officer Driving Chase Car | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Wolf of New York | Cop | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Texas Renegades | Henchman Jeff | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Zorro's Fighting Legion | Trooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Marshal Of Mesa City | Henchman Pete Henderson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dick Tracy's G-Men | Henchman Tom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Zero Hour | Car Driver (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Gunga Din | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Joe McGuinn - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe McGuinn?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe McGuinn is "Billy the Kid Outlawed" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Joe McGuinn acted in?
Joe McGuinn has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe McGuinn?
Other notable films include "Thunder Over the Prairie", "The Cowboy from Sundown", and "Riders of the Northland".




