David Thomson

Acting

Freshness: Jan 27, 2026

16Total Films

7.8 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 10, 1933

Birth Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Thomson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Western

The majority of David Thomson'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 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Thomson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Thomson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Thomson's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) movie poster

★7.8

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade: An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and in

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004•Documentary

★5.9

★5.9

Opera Prima: Matias meets Violeta, his cousin one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divor

Opera Prima

1980•Comedy

★5.8

★5.8

Edge of Outside: An hour-long documentary designed to celebrate the spirit of the independent filmmaker from D.W. Griffith to Quentin Tar

Edge of Outside

2006•Documentary

★5.8

★5.8

La Corea: Toni is a seventeen year old young man who comes to Madrid from a little village in search of work. A friend from the sa

La Corea

1976•Drama

★5.7

★5.7

The Coming of Sin: A superstitious servant girl - who has foreboding nightmares about a naked man on horseback - comes to live with a solit

The Coming of Sin

1978•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Thomson.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Secondary	Darryl Stingley	Flop	Similar →
2006	Edge of Outside	Self	Average	Similar →
2004	Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1982	Femenino singular	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	Opera Prima	Warren Belch	Average	Similar →
1978	Tiempos de constitución	-	Flop	Similar →
1978	China 9, Liberty 37	Jack	Flop	Similar →
1978	The Coming of Sin	Malcolm	Average	Similar →
1977	Esposa y amante	-	Flop	Similar →
1976	La Corea	Dick	Average	Similar →
1976	Montana Trap	-	Flop	Similar →
1975	Valley of the Dancing Widows	Emil Dykler	Flop	Similar →
1972	Tragic Ceremony	Black Mass Participant	Flop	Similar →
1971	Bad Man's River	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	The Desperados	Deputy Tate	Flop	Similar →
1965	Murieta	Comisario	Flop	Similar →

David Thomson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Thomson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Thomson is "Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has David Thomson acted in?

David Thomson has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Thomson?

Other notable films include "Opera Prima", "Edge of Outside", and "La Corea".