Jim Daly

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

13Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Birth Place: Adelaide, Australia

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jim Daly 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: Drama

The majority of Jim Daly'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 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jim Daly remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Show Me the Father, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jim Daly Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jim Daly's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3

★7.3

Show Me the Father: Everyone has a unique father story. Whether positive or painful, it's always personal and can deeply affect the core of

Show Me the Father

2021•Documentary

★7.0

★7.0

Amissa Anima: Four boys survive on the seedy night streets of St Kilda’s red-light district in Australia in the 1980s, turning tricks

Amissa Anima

2021•Drama

★6.4

★6.4

Robbery Under Arms: Fourth adaptation and first made for television of the classic Australian bushranger novel "Robbery Under Arms" by Rolf

Robbery Under Arms

1985•Western

★6.0

★6.0

Red Hill: Young police officer Shane Cooper's first day on duty, after relocating to the small town of Red Hill, rapidly turns int

Red Hill

2010•Action

★5.0

★5.0

Lone Rider: A portrait of an independent filmmaker and the lengths he will go to fulfill his celluloid dream.

Lone Rider

2007•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jim Daly.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	I'm Sorry For Your Loss	Gio	Flop	Similar →
2021	Amissa Anima	Bill	Hit	Similar →
2021	Show Me the Father	Self	Hit	Similar →
2010	Red Hill	Ted	Average	Similar →
2009	Inanimate Objects	Jimmy	Flop	Similar →
2007	Lone Rider	Pawn Shop Owner	Flop	Similar →
1999	Shonky Golf	Miles Franklin Bloke	Flop	Similar →
1997	Kangaroo Palace	Ted Rowlands	Flop	Similar →
1997	The Last of the Ryans	Sheriff	Flop	Similar →
1995	That Eye, the Sky	Lawrence Wingham	Flop	Similar →
1995	Everynight... Everynight	Barrett	Flop	Similar →
1990	A Kink in the Picasso	Guard	Flop	Similar →
1985	Robbery Under Arms	Man with shotgun	Average	Similar →

Jim Daly - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jim Daly?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jim Daly is "Show Me the Father" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Jim Daly acted in?

Jim Daly has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jim Daly?

Other notable films include "Amissa Anima", "Robbery Under Arms", and "Red Hill".