Champion
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Champion reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of Champion's filmography leans towards the Western 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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Champion remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Heart of the Rio Grande, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Champion Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Champion's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Champion.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | It's Showtime | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Last of the Pony Riders | Champ | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Saginaw Trail | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Pack Train | Gene's Horse | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Goldtown Ghost Riders | Champ | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | On Top of Old Smoky | Champ | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Winning of the West | Champ | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Wagon Team | Champ | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Old West | Champ | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Barbed Wire | Champ - Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Silver Canyon | Gene's Horse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Whirlwind | Champ - Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Texans Never Cry | Gene's Horse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Gene Autry and the Mounties | Champ, Gene's horse | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Indian Territory | Champ - Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Cow Town | Champ | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Mule Train | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Riders in the Sky | Champ, Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Cowboy and the Indians | Champ | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Rim of the Canyon | Champ | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Big Sombrero | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Riders of the Whistling Pines | Champion | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Loaded Pistols | Champ, Gene's Horse | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Strawberry Roan | Champ, the Strawberry Roan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Last Round-up | Champion | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Trail to San Antone | Champ | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Call of the Canyon | Gene's Horse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Home in Wyomin' | Gene's Horse (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Heart of the Rio Grande | Gene's Horse (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Gaucho Serenade | Champ | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | South of the Border | Champ - Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | In Old Monterey | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mountain Rhythm | Gene's Horse (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mexicali Rose | Champ - Gene's Horse | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Springtime in the Rockies | Champion - Gene's Horse (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Boots and Saddles | Champ - Gene's Horse (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm | Champion - Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Git Along Little Dogies | Champ - Gene's Horse | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Round-Up Time in Texas | Champ | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Old Corral | Champ - Gene's Horse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Ride, Ranger, Ride | Champion - Gene's Horse (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Big Show | Champion - Studio Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Oh, Susanna | Autry's Horse | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Guns and Guitars | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Singing Cowboy | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Red River Valley | Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Singing Vagabond | Tex's Horse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Sagebrush Troubadour | Champ | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Melody Trail | Champ - Gene's Horse | Flop | Similar → |
Champion - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Champion?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Champion is "Heart of the Rio Grande" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Champion acted in?
Champion has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Champion?
Other notable films include "Home in Wyomin'", "Round-Up Time in Texas", and "The Cowboy and the Indians".