Vincent Price
ActingAbout Vincent Price
Vincent Leonard Price, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor, well known for his distinctive voice and performances in horror films. His career spanned other genres, including film noir, drama, mystery, thriller, and comedy. He appeared on stage, television, radio, and in over one hundred films. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one for motion pictures, and one for television. Price was an art collector and consultant, with a degree in art history. He lectured and wrote books on the subject. He was the founder of the Vincent Price Art Museum in California. He was also a noted gourmet cook. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Price, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Vincent Price Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Vincent Price reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Vincent Price's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Vincent Price'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 Clown Alley, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Vincent Price Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Vincent Price's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Vincent Price has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Vincent Price Legacy | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | They Came from the Attic | Dr. Robert Morgan (Archival Footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Hair Wolf | (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Kings of Cult | (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Corman's World | Various Roles (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Michael Jackson's Thriller | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills | Self (voice) (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Pulp Cinema | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Heroes of Horror | (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Thief and the Cobbler | Zigzag the Grand Vizier (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Making of Edward Scissorhands | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Edward Scissorhands | The Inventor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Freddy Krueger Special | Spirit of the Nightmare (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz | Vincent Price | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Vincent Price: The Sinister Image | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Little Troll Prince | King Ulvik (Right Head) / Kristi and Sonja's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Strange But True Football Stories | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Vincent Price's Dracula | Himself - Host / Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Nativity | King Herod (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Don't Scream: It's Only a Movie! | Himself - Introduced | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Vincent | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Ruddigore | Sir Despard Murgatroyd | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Magic with the Stars | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body | Self / R. Montague Crawford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Once Upon a Midnight Scary | Host | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me | Silent Movie Villain | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Alice Cooper: The Nightmare | The Spirit of the Nightmare | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Mean Streets | Verden Fell (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe | Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Edgar Allan Poe’s Annabel Lee | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Clown Alley | The Skin Diver / Sharpshooter / Working Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Naked Terror | Narrator(voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Fly | François Delambre | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Collector’s Item | Mr. Prentiss | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments | Baka | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Forbidden Area | Clark Simmons | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pictura | Narrator (segment "The Lost Paradise") (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Notes on the Port of St. Francis | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Champagne for Caesar | Burnbridge Waters | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein | The Invisible Man (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Web | Andrew Colby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Leave Her to Heaven | Russell Quinton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Keys of the Kingdom | Angus Mealey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Laura | Shelby Carpenter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Song of Bernadette | Prosecutor Vital Dutour | Hit | Similar → |
Vincent Price - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Vincent Price?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vincent Price is "Clown Alley" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Vincent Price acted in?
Vincent Price has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Vincent Price?
Other notable films include "Ruddigore", "Collector’s Item", and "Pictura".