Joel Friedkin
ActingJoel Friedkin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joel Friedkin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 47 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Joel Friedkin's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 49% of Joel Friedkin'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 The Richest Man in Town, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joel Friedkin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joel Friedkin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joel Friedkin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Tomorrow Is Another Day | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Bedtime for Bonzo | Mr. De Witt | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Fury of the Congo | Prof. Dunham | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance | Hootleman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Secret Fury | Cavendish (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Dakota Lil | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Strange Bargain | Canon (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Impact | Uncle Ben | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Strange Gamble | Dr. White | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | False Paradise | Prof. Alonzo Larson | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Hollow Triumph | William (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' | Stage Passenger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Money Madness | Dr. Wagner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | High Wall | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Magic Town | Dingle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Unexpected Guest | Phineas Phipps | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder | Malvola (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Night Train to Memphis | Minister | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Chick Carter, Detective | Jules Hoyt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | John X. McHugh (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | California Gold Rush | Murphy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Murder, He Says | Little Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Twice Blessed | Mr. Winters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Great John L. | Michael Sullivan | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Sagebrush Heroes | Doctor Webb | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Experiment Perilous | Brakeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Faces in the Fog | Harris, Justice of the Peace | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Uncertain Glory | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Chance of a Lifetime | Joe Painter (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reunion in France | Frenchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Pardon My Gun | Mr. Cameron | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Bad Men of the Hills | Judge Sam Malotte | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Sombrero Kid | Uriah Martin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Cyclone Kid | Judge Phillips | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Devil's Trail | Doc Willoughby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Borrowed Hero | Judge Hargraves (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Doctors Don't Tell | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Outlaws of Cherokee Trail | Judge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Bad Man of Deadwood | Businessman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Richest Man in Town | Ed Gunther | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Bad Men of Missouri | Sedalia Postmaster | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask | Charlie Perkins (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Border Legion | Gus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Colorado | Judge Newton | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Last Alarm | Burt Stafford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Gaucho Serenade | Small Official | Hit | Similar → |
Joel Friedkin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joel Friedkin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joel Friedkin is "The Richest Man in Town" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Joel Friedkin acted in?
Joel Friedkin has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joel Friedkin?
Other notable films include "Pardon My Gun", "Outlaws of Cherokee Trail", and "Night Train to Memphis".