Patrick Wilson

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

7Total Films

6.5 Highest Rated

About Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson is a film and television actor from New Zealand. He studied at the Actor's Institute and The Academy Drama School in London, England. Wilson worked for the NZ Police Force for ten years.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Patrick Wilson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Fantasy

The majority of Patrick Wilson's filmography leans towards the Fantasy 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 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Patrick Wilson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Larger than Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Patrick Wilson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Patrick Wilson's career based on audience ratings.

★6.5

★6.5

Larger than Life: A young woman battles against a series of giant spiders, spawned by toxic waste, in her new suburban home.

Larger than Life

1998•Fantasy

★6.2

★6.2

Crooked Earth: Will Bastion returns home from the army after an absence of 20 years to bury his father, the former chief of thee Maori

Crooked Earth

2001•Drama

★6.0

Hercules and the Lost Kingdom (1994) movie poster

★6.0

Hercules and the Lost Kingdom: Hercules comes to the aid of a young woman who is seeking the lost city of Troy. Eventually, Hercules leads her to a cam

Hercules and the Lost Kingdom

1994•Adventure

★5.6

★5.6

You Wish!: A frustrated teen's careless wish sends his little brother into a world of forgotten dreams. Now, he must navigate whims

You Wish!

2003•Comedy

★2.0

Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave (2001) movie poster

★2.0

Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave: Witness a dinner party with a diabolical main course - obsession is put to the limit when a scorned and demonic woman tr

Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave

2001•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Patrick Wilson.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2003	You Wish!	Set Security Guy	Average	Similar →
2001	Crooked Earth	Government Minister of Forestry	Average	Similar →
2001	Love Mussel	Peter	Flop	Similar →
2001	Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave	Detective (segment 'Warm Gun')	Flop	Similar →
1998	Larger than Life	Removal Man #1	Hit	Similar →
1994	Hercules and the Lost Kingdom	Chief Monk	Average	Similar →
N/A	Warm Gun	Detective	Flop	Similar →

Patrick Wilson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Patrick Wilson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Patrick Wilson is "Larger than Life" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has Patrick Wilson acted in?

Patrick Wilson has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Patrick Wilson?

Other notable films include "Crooked Earth", "Hercules and the Lost Kingdom", and "You Wish!".