Tommy Lee
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tommy Lee reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Tommy Lee'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 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tommy Lee remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Gunfighter, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Tommy Lee Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tommy Lee's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tommy Lee.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Rooster Cogburn | Chen Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders | True Wisdom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Sand Pebbles | Chien | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Shanghai Story | Policeman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Blue Gardenia | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Macao | Chinese Victim (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Breaking Point | Chinese Immigrant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Gunfighter | Long Fu - Cayenne Restaurant Cook (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Capture | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Abandoned | Pool Player (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Saigon | Oxcart Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | First Yank into Tokyo | Japanese Sentry (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reunion in France | Japanese Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Wake Island | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Victory | Chinese Houseboy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The General Died at Dawn | Waiter on Train (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Tommy Lee - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tommy Lee?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tommy Lee is "The Gunfighter" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Tommy Lee acted in?
Tommy Lee has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tommy Lee?
Other notable films include "The Sand Pebbles", "The Breaking Point", and "The Blue Gardenia".




