Dan Riss
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dan Riss reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 37 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Dan Riss'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 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dan Riss remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Johnny Shiloh, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dan Riss Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dan Riss's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dan Riss.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Johnny Shiloh | Gen. Wheeler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Elmer Gantry | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Ma Barker's Killer Brood | Baxter | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Story on Page One | Court Clerk (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Al Capone | Voice of Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Badman's Country | Marshal McAfee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Case Against Brooklyn | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Power of the Resurrection | Thomas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Man on Fire | Mack | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Johnny Concho | Judge Earl Tyler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Price of Fear | Jim Walsh | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Allen in Movieland | Self - Drama Coach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Three Young Texans | Sheriff Dan Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Human Desire | Prosecutor Gruber | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Miami Story | Frank Alton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Yellow Tomahawk | Sgt. Bandini | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Executive Suite | City Editor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Riders to the Stars | Dr. Frank Werner | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Vice Squad | Lt. Bob Imlay | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Man in the Dark | Jawald | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Operation Secret | Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Confidence Girl | Lt. Fenton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Scarlet Angel | Walter Frisby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Carbine Williams | Jesse Rimmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Talk About a Stranger | Mr. Taylor, Butcher | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Go for Broke! | Capt. Solari | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Only the Valiant | Lt. Jerry Winters | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Enforcer | Mayor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Wyoming Mail | George Armstrong | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Killer That Stalked New York | Skrip | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Screen Writer | The Screen Writer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | District Attorney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Panic in the Streets | Neff - Newspaper Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Appointment with Danger | Maury Ahearn | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home | Gen. Adams (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Pinky | Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Arctic Fury | Director of the Thompson Institute | Hit | Similar → |
Dan Riss - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dan Riss?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dan Riss is "Johnny Shiloh" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Dan Riss acted in?
Dan Riss has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dan Riss?
Other notable films include "Elmer Gantry", "Pinky", and "The Enforcer".