Richard Rust
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Rust reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Richard Rust's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 44% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Rust remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Legend of Tom Dooley, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Rust Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Rust's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Rust.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Double Revenge | Sheriff Blanchfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Colors | Hearing Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Great Gundown | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | I Escaped from Devil's Island | Sgt. Zamorra | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Kid Blue | Train Robber #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Last Movie | Pisco | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Student Nurses | Lest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Naked Angels | Fingers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Alvarez Kelly | Sgt. Hatcher | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Taras Bulba | Captain Alex | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Walk on the Wild Side | Oliver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Homicidal | Jim Nesbitt | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Underworld U.S.A. | Gus Cottahee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | This Rebel Breed | Buck Madison | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Comanche Station | Dobie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Legend of Tom Dooley | Country Boy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Heart of Darkness | Ship's Cabin Boy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Phenix City Story | Soldier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Richard Rust - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Rust?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Rust is "The Legend of Tom Dooley" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Richard Rust acted in?
Richard Rust has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Rust?
Other notable films include "Double Revenge", "Underworld U.S.A.", and "Kid Blue".