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Bayard Rustin

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
7Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Bayard Rustin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Bayard Rustin's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 57% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Bayard Rustin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in CIRILO, A Legacy Untold, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Bayard Rustin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Bayard Rustin's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
CIRILO, A Legacy Untold (2025) movie poster
★10.0

CIRILO, A Legacy Untold: Born into poverty in Panama, Cirilo McSween’s journey is one of defiance, resilience, and triumph over systemic barriers

CIRILO, A Legacy Untold

2025•Documentary
★7.7
Integration Report 1 (1960) movie poster
★7.7

Integration Report 1: Integration Report 1, Madeline Anderson's trailblazing debut, was the first known documentary by an African American fem

Integration Report 1

1960•Documentary
★7.1
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) movie poster
★7.1

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis: A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955 bus boy

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970•Documentary
★7.0
The March (1964) movie poster
★7.0

The March: The March, also known as The March to Washington, is a 1964 documentary film by James Blue about the 1963 civil rights M

The March

1964•Documentary
★6.0
Bayard & Me (2017) movie poster
★6.0

Bayard & Me: Bayard Rustin was the organizer of the The Great March on Washington and one of the leaders of the civil rights movement

Bayard & Me

2017•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Bayard Rustin.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 CIRILO, A Legacy Untold - Super Hit Similar →
2017 Bayard & Me Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2003 Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin Himself Flop Similar →
1998 Out of the Past Self Flop Similar →
1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1964 The March Self Hit Similar →
1960 Integration Report 1 Self Super Hit Similar →

Bayard Rustin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Bayard Rustin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bayard Rustin is "CIRILO, A Legacy Untold" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Bayard Rustin acted in?

Bayard Rustin has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Bayard Rustin?

Other notable films include "Integration Report 1", "King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis", and "The March".