Sonny Forbes

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

13Total Films

6.7 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sonny Forbes reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Horror

The majority of Sonny Forbes's filmography leans towards the Horror 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 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sonny Forbes remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Scanners, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sonny Forbes Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sonny Forbes's career based on audience ratings.

★6.7

★6.7

Scanners: After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysteriou

Scanners

1981•Sci-Fi

★6.4

★6.4

Shivers: The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are infected by parasites that turn them into mindless nymphoma

Shivers

1975•Horror

★6.3

★6.3

Rabid: After undergoing radical surgery for injuries from a motorcycle accident, a young woman develops a retractable, vampiric

Rabid

1977•Horror

★6.3

★6.3

Nowhere to Hide: Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopte

Nowhere to Hide

1987•Action

★5.4

★5.4

L'Homme en colère: Romain Dupree arrives to Montreal from France only to be informed that his son is dead. However, the deceased is not his

L'Homme en colère

1979•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sonny Forbes.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1988	Malarek	-	Flop	Similar →
1987	Nowhere to Hide	MP	Average	Similar →
1983	Candy the Stripper	-	Flop	Similar →
1982	Scandale	Alain	Flop	Similar →
1981	Scanners	Killer in Attic	Hit	Similar →
1979	City on Fire	Tom	Flop	Similar →
1979	L'Homme en colère	The fighter	Flop	Similar →
1978	Blackout	-	Flop	Similar →
1977	Cathy's Curse	Inspector	Flop	Similar →
1977	Rabid	Police Captain (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1975	Shivers	Garbage Room Man	Average	Similar →
1975	The Heatwave Lasted Four Days	Killer	Flop	Similar →
1974	Sweet Movie	-	Flop	Similar →

Sonny Forbes - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sonny Forbes?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sonny Forbes is "Scanners" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Sonny Forbes acted in?

Sonny Forbes has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sonny Forbes?

Other notable films include "Shivers", "Rabid", and "Nowhere to Hide".