Rufe Davis - Actor Profile

Rufe Davis

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
27Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 2, 1908
Birth Place: Vinson, Oklahoma, USA

Rufe Davis Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Rufe Davis reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Rufe Davis's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 70% of Rufe Davis'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 Lone Star Raiders, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Rufe Davis Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rufe Davis's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Lone Star Raiders (1940) movie poster
★10.0

Lone Star Raiders: Yet another fast-paced western featuring the "Three Mesqueteers," pulp writer William Colt McDonald's trio of sagebrush

Lone Star Raiders

1940•Western
★10.0
Saddlemates (1941) movie poster
★10.0

Saddlemates: The Three Mesquiteers, as army scouts, soothe hostilities between the Army and Indians after both have been riled by som

Saddlemates

1941•Western
★9.0
Raiders of the Range (1942) movie poster
★9.0

Raiders of the Range: Daggett is out to stop the completion of an oil well. He cheats Foster at poker and then forces him to delay the drillin

Raiders of the Range

1942•Western
★9.0
Cocoanut Grove (1938) movie poster
★9.0

Cocoanut Grove: Band tries to get an audition for a job at a prestigious nightclub.

Cocoanut Grove

1938•Comedy
★9.0
Code of the Outlaw (1942) movie poster
★9.0

Code of the Outlaw: After a payroll robbery the Mesquiteers catch up with the gang. But the members escape, the gang leader is killed, and t

Code of the Outlaw

1942•Western

Full Filmography

Every movie Rufe Davis has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1951 Triple Cross Deputy Kenny Super Hit Similar →
1948 The Strawberry Roan Chuck Hit Similar →
1945 Radio Stars on Parade Pinky Super Hit Similar →
1944 Jamboree Rufe Davis Average Similar →
1942 The Phantom Plainsmen Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1942 Westward Ho Lullaby Joslin Flop Similar →
1942 Raiders of the Range Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1942 Code of the Outlaw Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1941 West of Cimarron Lullaby Joslin Hit Similar →
1941 Gauchos of El Dorado Lullaby Joslin Hit Similar →
1941 Outlaws of Cherokee Trail 'Lullaby' Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1941 Gangs of Sonora Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1941 Saddlemates Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1941 Pals of the Pecos Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1941 Prairie Pioneers Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1940 Lone Star Raiders Lullaby Joslin Super Hit Similar →
1940 The Trail Blazers Lullaby Joslin Hit Similar →
1940 Barnyard Follies Bucksaw Beechwood Average Similar →
1940 Under Texas Skies Lullaby Joslin Average Similar →
1939 Some Like It Hot Stoney Super Hit Similar →
1939 Ambush Centerville Sheriff Average Similar →
1938 Cocoanut Grove Bibb Tucker Super Hit Similar →
1938 Doctor Rhythm Al (Zookeeper) Super Hit Similar →
1938 The Big Broadcast of 1938 Turnkey Average Similar →
1937 Blossoms On Broadway Sheriff Jeff Holloway Flop Similar →
1937 This Way Please The Sound Effects Imitator Hit Similar →
1937 Mountain Music Ham Sheppard Average Similar →

Rufe Davis - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rufe Davis?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rufe Davis is "Lone Star Raiders" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Rufe Davis acted in?

Rufe Davis has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rufe Davis?

Other notable films include "Saddlemates", "Raiders of the Range", and "Cocoanut Grove".

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