King Moody

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

15Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 6, 1929

Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of King Moody reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of King Moody'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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), King Moody remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Message to My Daughter, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best King Moody Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from King Moody's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

Message to My Daughter (1973) movie poster

★7.0

Message to My Daughter: A confused teenager discovers a stack of tapes recorded years earlier by her dying mother.

Message to My Daughter

1973•Drama

★6.8

★6.8

Sweet November: A woman refuses to let her romances last longer than one month.

Sweet November

1968•Romance

★6.3

The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) movie poster

★6.3

The Shakiest Gun in the West: Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier de

The Shakiest Gun in the West

1968•Comedy

★6.0

The Strawberry Statement (1970) movie poster

★6.0

The Strawberry Statement: A college student joins a group of revolutionaries to meet girls but ends up committed to their goals.

The Strawberry Statement

1970•Drama

★5.8

★5.8

Any Wednesday: Ellen Gordon, a New York executive's mistress falls for the executive's young business associate when the young man is a

Any Wednesday

1966•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of King Moody.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1992	The Nutt House	Victor Kaplan	Flop	Similar →
1991	The Dark Backward	Twinkee Doodle	Average	Similar →
1990	Wedding Band	Detective	Flop	Similar →
1989	Get Smart, Again!	Shtarker	Flop	Similar →
1973	Message to My Daughter	Frank	Hit	Similar →
1970	The Strawberry Statement	TV Newscaster	Average	Similar →
1968	The Shakiest Gun in the West	Ernie	Average	Similar →
1968	The Destructors	Patch	Flop	Similar →
1968	Sweet November	Digby	Hit	Similar →
1966	Any Wednesday	Milkman	Average	Similar →
1964	The Glass Cage	Tox Milner	Flop	Similar →
1963	Five Minutes to Love	Blowhard	Flop	Similar →
1962	Terror At Black Falls	Billy	Flop	Similar →
1962	The Nun and the Sergeant	Pollard	Flop	Similar →
1959	Teenagers from Outer Space	Spacecraft Captain	Flop	Similar →

King Moody - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of King Moody?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring King Moody is "Message to My Daughter" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has King Moody acted in?

King Moody has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by King Moody?

Other notable films include "Sweet November", "The Shakiest Gun in the West", and "The Strawberry Statement".