What is Ken James's latest movie?

Ken James's most recent film is "Fangoria: Blood Drive II" (2005).

Is Ken James a good actor?

Ken James has an average audience rating of 6.3/10 across 47 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Running Time, The Hired Gun, Why Rock the Boat?.

Ken James

Q: What is the best movie of Ken James?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Ken James is "Running Time" with a rating of 10.0/10.

Q: How many movies has Ken James acted in?

Ken James has been featured in at least 47 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: May 14, 2026

47Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 11, 1934

Birth Place: Canada

About Ken James

Ken James (March 11, 1934 - September 21, 2016) was a Canadian actor.

Ken James Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ken James 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 Ken James's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 45% of Ken James'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 Running Time, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Ken James Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ken James's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Running Time: This feature film is an exotic romp through the ’60s in song and dance. A fantasy that pokes fun not only at some hallow

Running Time

1974•Comedy

★9.0

★9.0

The Hired Gun: Gunman Don Borisenko is hired by the townsfolk to mete out justice to a cruel land baron. Instead, Borisenko gets romant

The Hired Gun

1961•Western

★9.0

★9.0

Why Rock the Boat?: A young naive reporter romances a female reporter who is quietly organizing a journalist union and joins her cause.

Why Rock the Boat?

1974•Romance

★9.0

★9.0

Promise the Moon: Ranch hand Roy Leckner tries to fulfill his employer’s dying wish to find his long lost son, bring him home and groom hi

Promise the Moon

1997•TV Movie

★9.0

★9.0

The Sloane Affair:: The investigation of a suspected tax fraud, based on actual case files of the Department of National Revenue.

The Sloane Affair:

1972•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Ken James has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2005	Fangoria: Blood Drive II	-	Average	Similar →
2005	Cinderella Man	Ancil Hoffman	Super Hit	Similar →
2002	The Fraternity	Chief Lloyd Huxley	Flop	Similar →
2001	The Day Reagan Was Shot	General Yates	Hit	Similar →
1999	The Third Miracle	Father Paul Panak	Average	Similar →
1999	Lethal Vows	Mark Lunger	Average	Similar →
1998	Family Blessings	Ed	Hit	Similar →
1998	Thanks of a Grateful Nation	Dr. Evan Johns	Flop	Similar →
1998	Dogboys	Warden Adam Wakefield	Average	Similar →
1997	Ms. Scrooge	Sam Catherwood	Average	Similar →
1997	Promise the Moon	Charlie	Super Hit	Similar →
1996	Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance	District Commander	Flop	Similar →
1996	Fly Away Home	Developer	Hit	Similar →
1996	Beyond the Call	Mel	Hit	Similar →
1996	Double Jeopardy	Harold Brayken	Average	Similar →
1994	Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes	Bailey Rogers	Hit	Similar →
1992	The Broken Cord	Dr. Wilson	Average	Similar →
1992	Psychic	Markowitz	Flop	Similar →
1992	Landslide	Mac	Flop	Similar →
1990	Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean	-	Average	Similar →
1989	Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird	Mr. Medford	Hit	Similar →
1989	The Rocket Boy	Father	Flop	Similar →
1988	Switching Channels	Warden Terwilliger	Average	Similar →
1987	Street Justice	Green	Hit	Similar →
1986	Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star	Page	Hit	Similar →
1986	Youngblood	Frazier	Average	Similar →
1986	One Night Only	Wesley	Flop	Similar →
1983	Hot Money	Donovan	Flop	Similar →
1982	Highpoint	Man #1 with Briefcase	Flop	Similar →
1981	A Whale for the Killing	Lorne	Hit	Similar →
1980	Double Negative	City Editor	Flop	Similar →
1979	Summer's Children	Tony	Flop	Similar →
1979	City on Fire	Andrew	Flop	Similar →
1979	Riel	Maier	Super Hit	Similar →
1978	Blood & Guts	Harry Brown	Flop	Similar →
1978	High-Ballin'	Trucker (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1977	Equus	Mr. Pierce	Hit	Similar →
1977	Welcome to Blood City	Flint	Flop	Similar →
1977	Rituals	Abel	Average	Similar →
1976	Breaking Point	Hogerty	Hit	Similar →
1975	The Heatwave Lasted Four Days	Sid	Super Hit	Similar →
1974	Why Rock the Boat?	Ronny Waldron	Super Hit	Similar →
1974	To Kill the King	MacGilvrey	Super Hit	Similar →
1974	Running Time	Detective	Super Hit	Similar →
1972	The Sloane Affair:	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1971	The Crowd Inside	Alex	Super Hit	Similar →
1961	The Hired Gun	-	Super Hit	Similar →

Ken James - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ken James?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ken James is "Running Time" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Ken James acted in?

Ken James has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ken James?

Other notable films include "The Hired Gun", "Why Rock the Boat?", and "Promise the Moon".