Richard Jaeckel
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Hanley Jaeckel (October 10, 1926 – June 14, 1997) was an American actor of film and television. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Jaeckel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Jaeckel reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Richard Jaeckel's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 46% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Jaeckel remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Jaeckel Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Jaeckel's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Jaeckel.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Martial Outlaw | Mr. White | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | The King of the Kickboxers | Captain O'Day | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier | Al Gibson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Black Moon Rising | Earl Windom | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission | Sgt. Bowren | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Starman | George Fox | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Awakening of Candra | Robert Harrison | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | Controller #2 | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Cold River | Mike Allison | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | ...All the Marbles | Reno Referee | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Champions: A Love Story | Peter Scoggin, Jr. | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Mr. No Legs | Chuck | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Twilight's Last Gleaming | Capt. Stanford Towne | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Born Innocent | Mr. Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Drowning Pool | Franks | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Last Day | Grat Dalton | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Chosen Survivors | Major Gordon Ellis | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Outfit | Kimmie Cherney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Sheriff Kip McKinney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Ulzana's Raid | Sergeant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Sometimes a Great Notion | Joe Ben Stamper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Deadly Dream | Delgreve | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Chisum | Jess Evans | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Latitude Zero | Perry Lawton | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Devil's Brigade | Pvt. Omar Greco | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Dirty Dozen | Sergeant Bowren | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Town Tamer | Johnny Honsinger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Young and the Brave | Cpl. John Estway | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Town Without Pity | Corporal Birdwell Scott | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Flaming Star | Angus Pierce | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Gallant Hours | Roy Webb | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Platinum High School | Hack Marlow | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Naked and the Dead | Gallagher | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Gun Runners | Blond Henchman on Boat | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Lineup | Sandy McLain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Cowboy | Paul Curtis | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | 3:10 to Yuma | Charlie Prince | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Attack | Snowden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Apache Ambush | Lee Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Petrified Forest | Ruby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Violent Men | Wade Matlock | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Big Leaguer | Bobby Bronson | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Come Back, Little Sheba | Turk Fisher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Hoodlum Empire | Ted Dawson | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Fighting Coast Guard | Tony Jessup | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Gunfighter | Eddie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Sands of Iwo Jima | PFC Frank Flynn | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Battleground | Bettis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Wing and a Prayer | Beezy Bessemer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Guadalcanal Diary | Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson | Average | Similar → |
Richard Jaeckel - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Jaeckel?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Jaeckel is "Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Richard Jaeckel acted in?
Richard Jaeckel has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Jaeckel?
Other notable films include "The Dirty Dozen", "The Gunfighter", and "Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid".