John War Eagle
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John War Eagle was born on June 8, 1901 in Leicestershire, England as John Edwin Worley Eagle. He was an actor, known for The Man from Laramie (1955), The Day of the Locust (1975) and When the Legends Die (1972). He died on February 7, 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
John War Eagle Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John War Eagle reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 23 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John War Eagle's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 43% of John War Eagle'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 Winchester '73, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John War Eagle Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John War Eagle's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John War Eagle has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Night Terror | Indian Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Day of the Locust | Mr. Gingo | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Search for the Gods | Lucio | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Daring Dobermans | Grandfather | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | When the Legends Die | Blue Elk | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Tonka | Chief Sitting Bull | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Dragoon Wells Massacre | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Westward Ho, The Wagons! | Wolf's Brother | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Man from Laramie | Frank Darrah | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | They Rode West | Chief Quanah | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Black Dakotas | War Cloud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Great Sioux Uprising | Red Cloud | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Ambush at Tomahawk Gap | Indian Chief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Last of the Comanches | Black Cloud | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Wild North | Indian Chief | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Westward the Women | Indian Chief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Apache Drums | Apache Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Tomahawk | Red Cloud | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Broken Arrow | Nahilzay (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Winchester '73 | Indian Interpreter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | A Ticket to Tomahawk | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Annie Get Your Gun | Indian Brave (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Golden West | Indian | Average | Similar → |
John War Eagle - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John War Eagle?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John War Eagle is "Winchester '73" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has John War Eagle acted in?
John War Eagle has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John War Eagle?
Other notable films include "The Man from Laramie", "Dragoon Wells Massacre", and "Tomahawk".