Claude Payton
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Claude Payton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of Claude Payton'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 5% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Claude Payton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Claude Payton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Claude Payton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Claude Payton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Tower of London | Councilman | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Eternally Yours | Scotland Yard Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | After the Dance | Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Thunder Over Texas | Bruce Laird | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Son of Kong | Sailor / Suspenders Peddler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Fargo Express | Lem | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Zoo in Budapest | Captain of Police (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Arsène Lupin | Gendarme (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Up the River | Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Great Divide | Minor Role (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Say It with Songs | Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Set Free | Burke Tanner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Western Whirlwind | Jeff Taylor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Yellow Back | Bruce Condon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ | Jesus Christ (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Texas Trail | Dan Merrill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Gold and the Girl | Rankin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Daring Chances | Sampson Burke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Desert Outlaw | Black Loomis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Back Trail | Gentleman Harry King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Man from Wyoming | Jack Halloway | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Skid Proof | Masters | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Desert Rider | Rufe Kinkaid | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Law Rustlers | Doc Jordan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Catch My Smoke | Tex Lynch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Bells of San Juan | Jim Garson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Do and Dare | Córdoba (as Claude Peyton) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Trooper O'Neill | Black Flood | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Marshal of Moneymint | Velvet Joe Sellers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Desert Bridegroom | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Desert's Crucible | Tex Fuller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Song of Life | Central Office Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Two-Fisted Jefferson | Buck Connor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | When We Were Twenty-One | Dave | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | Dice of Destiny | James Tierney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Soul of Youth | Pete Morano | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | If I Were King | Montigney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Man Who Lost Himself | Prince Maniloff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | A Woman There Was | High Priest | Flop | Similar → |
Claude Payton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Claude Payton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Claude Payton is "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Claude Payton acted in?
Claude Payton has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Claude Payton?
Other notable films include "Arsène Lupin", "After the Dance", and "Tower of London".