Frederic Downs
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Frederic Downs reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: TV Movie
The majority of Frederic Downs's filmography leans towards the TV Movie 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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Frederic Downs remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Frederic Downs Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frederic Downs's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Frederic Downs.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | I, the Jury | Jack Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Power | Old-Timer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Skag | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Huckleberry Finn | Ben Rucker | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story | Papa Gehrig | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Bug | Henry Tacker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The California Kid | Judge J.A. Hooker | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | I Love My Wife | Minister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Shadow on the Land | Drucker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Way Down Cellar | Hotchfelter | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Experiment in Terror | Welk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Terror from the Year 5000 | Prof. Howard Erling | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Trip to Bountiful | - | Flop | Similar → |
Frederic Downs - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frederic Downs?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frederic Downs is "A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Frederic Downs acted in?
Frederic Downs has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frederic Downs?
Other notable films include "Shadow on the Land", "Experiment in Terror", and "The California Kid".