Jim Welch
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jim Welch reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of Jim Welch's filmography leans towards the Western 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 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jim Welch remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Barb Wire, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jim Welch Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jim Welch's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jim Welch.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Migrant (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Headin' North | Old Actor (as Jim Welsh) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Rough Ridin' Red | Pap Curtis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Little Buckaroo | Jim Crawford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Heart of Maryland | Gen. Robert E. Lee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | West of the Rainbow's End | Abe Brandon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Blue Blazes | 'Red Dan' McKeller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Johnstown Flood | Dinty McGinty (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Desperate Game | Mr. Wesley - Jim's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Iron Horse | Private Mackay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Perils of the Wild | Pirate (as James Welsh) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Warrior Gap | Col. Stevens | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Behind Two Guns | Scout Nash | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Fast Express | Theobold Mason | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Red Warning | David Ainslee (as Jim Welsh) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Wolf Tracks | Bob Meredith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Sheriff of Sun Dog | Scott Martin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Marshal of Moneymint | Jimsy MacTavish | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Barb Wire | Bob Lorne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Two-Fisted Jefferson | Danny Dugan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | A Motion to Adjourn | Butterfly Kid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Broken Spur | Bill Lambert | Flop | Similar → |
Jim Welch - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jim Welch?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jim Welch is "Barb Wire" with a rating of 9.5/10.
How many movies has Jim Welch acted in?
Jim Welch has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jim Welch?
Other notable films include "The Grapes of Wrath", "The Johnstown Flood", and "The Iron Horse".