Richard Collier
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Collier reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 27 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Richard Collier'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 41% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Collier remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Imitation of Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Collier Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Collier's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Collier.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Eve of Destruction | Transient in Subway | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Christine | Pepper Boyd | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill | Bronco Andy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Blazing Saddles | Dr. Sam Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Blue Knight | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The No Mercy Man | Joshua White | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Cheyenne Social Club | Nathan Potter | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hello, Dolly! | Vandergelder's Barber | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Blackbeard's Ghost | Ticket Seller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Good Times | Peddler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Chase | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Who's Minding the Store? | Customer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation | Mr. Kagle | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | North to Alaska | Steambath - Skinny Sourdough (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Let's Make Love | Doorman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Please Don't Eat the Daisies | Fabric Salesman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Hangman | Hotel Desk Clerk | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | A Marriage of Strangers | Mr. Fox | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Imitation of Life | McKinney | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed | Sidney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The High Cost of Loving | Clayton Fraser (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Crime of Passion | Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Bigger Than Life | Milkman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Revolt of Mamie Stover | Photographer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Killer Is Loose | Assistant District Attorney (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Battler | Truck Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Suddenly | Ed Hawkins (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Richard Collier - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Collier?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Collier is "Imitation of Life" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Richard Collier acted in?
Richard Collier has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Collier?
Other notable films include "Blazing Saddles", "Bigger Than Life", and "The Chase".