Frank Overton
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Frank Overton 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: Drama
The majority of Frank Overton'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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Frank Overton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Frank Overton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frank Overton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Frank Overton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration | Robert Sloan (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Revisiting 'Fail-Safe' | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Fail Safe | Gen. Bogan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | To Kill a Mockingbird | Sheriff Heck Tate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Claudelle Inglish | Harley Peasley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Posse from Hell | Burt Hogan | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Dark at the Top of the Stairs | Morris Lacey | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Wild River | Walter Clark | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Lonelyhearts | Mr. Sargeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Last Mile | Father O'Connors | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Desire Under the Elms | Simeon Cabot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | An American Girl | Mr. Davis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The True Story of Jesse James | Maj. Rufus Cobb | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Bloomer Girl | Hamilton Calhoun | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Trip to Bountiful | Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | A Bolt of Lightning | John Emroy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Way Out | Intern (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Mystery Street | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Boomerang! | Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Frank Overton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frank Overton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frank Overton is "The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Frank Overton acted in?
Frank Overton has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frank Overton?
Other notable films include "To Kill a Mockingbird", "Fail Safe", and "Wild River".