James Craig
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of James Craig reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of James Craig'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 34% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), James Craig remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lost Angel, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best James Craig Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Craig's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of James Craig.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Phantasmatapes | Dr. Bragan (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | If He Hollers, Let Him Go! | Police Chief Jim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Devil's Brigade | Maj. Gen. Knapp | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Four Fast Guns | Tom Sabin | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Ghost Diver | Roger Bristol | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Naked In The Sun | Osceola | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Persuader | Bick Justin | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend | Ep Clark | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | While the City Sleeps | "Honest" Harry Kritzer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Last of the Desperados | Sheriff Pat Garrett | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Code Two | Police Lt. Redmon | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Fort Vengeance | Dick Ross | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Hurricane Smith | Gorvahlsen | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Strip | Delwyn 'Sonny' Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Side Street | George Garsell / Mr. Howard | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Man from Texas | Tobias Simms | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dark Delusion | Tommy Coalt | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Boys' Ranch | Dan Walker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Appointment in Tokyo | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | She Went to the Races | Steve Canfield | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Our Vines Have Tender Grapes | Nels Halverson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Dangerous Partners | Jeff Caighn | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Heavenly Body | Lloyd X. Hunter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Twenty Years After | (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Lost Angel | Mike Regan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Swing Shift Maisie | Brian 'Breezy' McLaughlin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Human Comedy | Tom Spangler | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Northwest Rangers | Frank 'Blackie' Marshal | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Omaha Trail | Patrick Terence "Pat" Candel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Friendly Enemies | Bill Pfeiffer | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Valley of the Sun | Jonathan Ware | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Unexpected Uncle | Johnny Kerrigan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | All That Money Can Buy | Jabez Stone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Kitty Foyle | Mark | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Seven Sinners | Ensign | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now | Ray | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Black Friday | Reporter Ernst Gives Notes To | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The House Across the Bay | Brenda's Friend | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Cafe Hostess | Rocky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise | Swindler Driving Car (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Man They Could Not Hang | Juror Watkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Pest from the West | Pedro (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Blind Alley | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Blondie Meets the Boss | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Flying G-Men | John Cummings | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 | Steward (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Thunder Trail | Bob Tate | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Love Test | Boiler Man | Average | Similar → |
James Craig - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Craig?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Craig is "Lost Angel" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has James Craig acted in?
James Craig has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Craig?
Other notable films include "Our Vines Have Tender Grapes", "All That Money Can Buy", and "Ghost Diver".