Christopher Dark
ActingAbout Christopher Dark
Christopher Dark was born on April 21, 1920 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA as Alfred Francis DeLeo. He was an actor probably known best for guest starring roles in many TV shows such as Bonanza, Lone Ranger and Sea Hunt, but also for movies like Suddenly! (1954), World Without End (1956) and The Rabbit Trap (1959). He was married to Eleanor Dark (married 1948-till his death) He died on October 10, 1971 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA of a heart attack.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Christopher Dark reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of Christopher Dark'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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Christopher Dark remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in How the West Was Won, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Christopher Dark Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Christopher Dark's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Christopher Dark.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Terror in the Sky | Mr. McCann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Scandalous John | Card Dealer | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell | Pvt. George Strongbow | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Tenderfoot | Pike | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | None But the Brave | Pvt. Searcy | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Children of Alda Nuova | Ainsley Crowder | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Gold of the Seven Saints | Frank (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Platinum High School | Vince Perley | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Rabbit Trap | Gerry | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Gundown at Sandoval | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Wild Heritage | Brazos | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Day of the Badman | Rudy Hayes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Halliday Brand | Jivaro Burris | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Johnny Concho | Walker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | World Without End | Henry Jaffe | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Diane | Giancarlo | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Suddenly | Bart Wheeler | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Steel Lady | Ibrahim | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Raiders of the Seven Seas | Pablo | Average | Similar → |
Christopher Dark - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Christopher Dark?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Christopher Dark is "How the West Was Won" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Christopher Dark acted in?
Christopher Dark has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Christopher Dark?
Other notable films include "The Children of Alda Nuova", "Gold of the Seven Saints", and "Terror in the Sky".