Donald Davis

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

5Total Films

6.3 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 26, 1928

Birth Place: Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Donald Davis reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Donald Davis's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Donald Davis remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Oedipus Rex, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Donald Davis Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Donald Davis's career based on audience ratings.

★6.3

★6.3

Oedipus Rex: The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the f

Oedipus Rex

1957•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

And Then You Die: An intense crime drama about a Canadian drug lord who amasses a fortune from the cocaine and marijuana trade. His empire

And Then You Die

1987•Drama

★5.8

★5.8

Hitler's Daughter: Hitler's Daughter wants to occupy the White House. She might just do it, unless the ineffectual Nazi hunters and their l

Hitler's Daughter

1990•Thriller

★2.7

★2.7

Joy in the Morning: Carl Brown and Annie McGairy are in love. Their Irish immigrant parents knew each other in the old country - and Carl's

Joy in the Morning

1965•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

Samuel Lount: Back in 1837 in the Northwoods of Canada and beyond, a movement was started among the colonialists to demand the right t

Samuel Lount

1985

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Donald Davis.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1990	Hitler's Daughter	Dr. Bauman	Average	Similar →
1987	And Then You Die	-	Average	Similar →
1985	Samuel Lount	Bishop Strachan	Flop	Similar →
1965	Joy in the Morning	Anthony Byrd	Flop	Similar →
1957	Oedipus Rex	Tiresias	Average	Similar →

Donald Davis - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Donald Davis?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Donald Davis is "Oedipus Rex" with a rating of 6.3/10.

How many movies has Donald Davis acted in?

Donald Davis has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Donald Davis?

Other notable films include "And Then You Die", "Hitler's Daughter", and "Joy in the Morning".