Willis Bouchey
ActingAbout Willis Bouchey
Willis Ben Bouchey (May 24, 1907 – September 27, 1977) was an American character actor who appeared in almost 150 films and television shows.
Willis Bouchey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Willis Bouchey 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 Willis Bouchey's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 76% of Willis Bouchey'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 Magnificent Roughnecks, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Willis Bouchey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Willis Bouchey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Willis Bouchey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Support Your Local Gunfighter | McLaglen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Support Your Local Sheriff! | Thomas Devery | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Return of the Gunfighter | Judge Ellis | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Follow Me, Boys! | Judge (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Where Love Has Gone | Judge Murphy | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Colonel at Victory Cave (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | Civil War Surgeon (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Flashing Spikes | Mayor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Panic in Year Zero! | Dr. Powell Strong | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Jason Tully | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pocketful of Miracles | Newspaper Editor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | You Have to Run Fast | Col. Maitland | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Two Rode Together | Mr. Harry J. Wringle | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Five Guns to Tombstone | George Landon | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Sergeant Rutledge | Col. Otis Fosgate - president of the court-martial | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Horse Soldiers | Col. Phil Secord | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | No Name on the Bullet | Buck Hastings | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Hurrah | Roger Sugrue | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Sheepman | Frank Payton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Darby's Rangers | Gen. Truscott | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Zero Hour! | RCAF Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Garment Jungle | Dave Bronson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Last of the Badmen | Marshall Parker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Wings of Eagles | Barton | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Magnificent Roughnecks | Ernie Biggers | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Forever, Darling | Oliver Clinton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Man on the Ledge | Capt. Kane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The McConnell Story | Newton Bass | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | I Cover the Underworld | Warden Lewis J. Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Big House, U.S.A | Robertson Lambert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Violent Men | Sheriff Martin Kenner | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Long Gray Line | Major Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Drum Beat | Gen. Gilliam | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | McBride (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Suddenly | Secret Service Detail Chief Dan Carney | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Them! | Official at D.C. Meeting | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fireman Save My Child | Mayor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Executive Suite | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Big Heat | Lt. Ted Wilks | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | From Here to Eternity | Army Lieutenant Colonel (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Affairs of Dobie Gillis | Dr. Askit (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Gun Belt | Endicott | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Dangerous Crossing | Capt. Peters | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Pickup on South Street | Zara | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Million Dollar Mermaid | Director | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Don't Bother to Knock | Joe the Bartender | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Washington Story | Senator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Deadline - U.S.A. | Henry (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Belles on Their Toes | Kendall Williams (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Elopement | Dr. Lucius Brenner (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Willis Bouchey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Willis Bouchey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Willis Bouchey is "Magnificent Roughnecks" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Willis Bouchey acted in?
Willis Bouchey has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Willis Bouchey?
Other notable films include "Elopement", "Fireman Save My Child", and "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance".