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William Malan

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
10Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 2, 1867
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

William Malan Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of William Malan reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of William Malan'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 The Fighting Three, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best William Malan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from William Malan's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
The Fighting Three (1927) movie poster
★10.0

The Fighting Three: The touring show's soubrette, Jeanne D'Arcy, as it turns out, is the long-lost daughter of Westerner John D'Arcy. While

The Fighting Three

1927•Western
★10.0
Three Miles Up (1927) movie poster
★10.0

Three Miles Up: Dick Morgan, formerly a professional crook, returns from the war as the "Ace" of his squadron.

Three Miles Up

1927•Action
★9.5
The College Boob (1926) movie poster
★9.5

The College Boob: Ally Appleby is a country boy headed for the college campus, courtesy of his Aunt Polly and Uncle Lish. They're financin

The College Boob

1926•Comedy
★9.0
Red Hot Leather (1926) movie poster
★9.0

Red Hot Leather: Jack Lane is returning from the East after an unsuccessful attempt to obtain a loan to pay off the mortgage on his fathe

Red Hot Leather

1926•Western
★8.0
War of the Range (1933) movie poster
★8.0

War of the Range: Jim Warren is starting a range war by getting his boss Duke Bradley to fence off part of the range used by other rancher

War of the Range

1933•Western

Full Filmography

Every movie William Malan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1933 War of the Range Dad Carlysle Super Hit Similar →
1931 The Law of the Tong Captain McGregor Super Hit Similar →
1927 Three Miles Up John Worthing Super Hit Similar →
1927 The Fighting Three John D'Arcy Super Hit Similar →
1927 Men of Daring Jasper Morton Super Hit Similar →
1927 The Broncho Buster Maj. John Furth Super Hit Similar →
1927 A One Man Game John Starke Super Hit Similar →
1926 Red Hot Leather Daniel Lane Super Hit Similar →
1926 The College Boob Uncle Lish Super Hit Similar →
1923 Slow as Lightning Pat Mc Guire - the Irishman (as William Mahlen) Hit Similar →

William Malan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of William Malan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Malan is "The Fighting Three" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has William Malan acted in?

William Malan has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by William Malan?

Other notable films include "Three Miles Up", "The College Boob", and "Red Hot Leather".

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