Ken Christy
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ken Christy 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: Comedy
The majority of Ken Christy's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ken Christy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sunset Boulevard, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ken Christy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ken Christy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ken Christy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | All the Fine Young Cannibals | Conductor (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Paul Bunyan | Shot Gunderson (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Escape from San Quentin | Curly Gruber | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Fury at Showdown | Mr. Phelps | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Utah Blaine | Joe Neal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Werewolf | Dr. Jonas Gilcrist | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Blackjack Ketchum Desperado | Sheriff Macy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Inside Detroit | Ben Macauley | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | My Sister Eileen | Charlie - Police Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Black Tuesday | Death Row Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Phone Call from a Stranger | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Tall Target | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Ace in the Hole | Jessop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | A Place in the Sun | Warden (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Way Out | Ed Kowlaski (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Sunset Boulevard | Homicide Captain (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Trapped | Deputy Marshal (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Devil's Henchmen | Police Detective Whalen | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Sitting Pretty | Mr. McPherson (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Jiggs and Maggie in Society | McDermott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Circumstantial Evidence | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Roaring Guns | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Say Uncle | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Northern Pursuit | Winnipeg Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hit the Ice | Fire Chief (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Gildersleeve's Bad Day | Bailiff (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | He Hired the Boss | Stokes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Arabian Nights | Provost Marshal (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Kid Glove Killer | Police Chief Spencer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Two Yanks in Trinidad | Army Officer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | This Time for Keeps | Train Conductor | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Blondie Goes to College | Detective Getting Dithers | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Ball of Fire | Cop with Ms. Bragg (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Doorman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Three Girls About Town | Union Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Burma Convoy | Hank | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | I'll Fix It | Seller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Harmon of Michigan | Joe Scudder | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Whistling in the Dark | Inspector Rogers in Show (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Here Comes Mr. Jordan | Chuck - Plain Clothes Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | A Panic in the Parlor | Leon's Boss | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Love Crazy | Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Pot o' Gold | Sheriff (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Mr. Dynamite | Tour Guide | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Whispers | Marty Stevens (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | You, the People | Bailey Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Third Finger, Left Hand | Pullman Conductor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dr. Kildare Goes Home | Dickson - City Council Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Buyer Beware | Marty Vincent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent | Fake Dutch Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Ken Christy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ken Christy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ken Christy is "Sunset Boulevard" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Ken Christy acted in?
Ken Christy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ken Christy?
Other notable films include "Ace in the Hole", "Ball of Fire", and "A Place in the Sun".