Tony Rickards

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

14Total Films

7.7 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tony Rickards reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Tony Rickards'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 7% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tony Rickards remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Holding the Man, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tony Rickards Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tony Rickards's career based on audience ratings.

★7.7

★7.7

Holding the Man: Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an a

Holding the Man

2015•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

The Whistleblower: Following a fatal accident, a Chinese expatriate working for a mining company in Australia discovers that new technology

The Whistleblower

2019•Action

★6.3

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (2012) movie poster

★6.3

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab: Melbourne, 1886. Two gentlemen climb into a hansom cab late one murky night. One man climbs out, the other travels on to

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

2012•Mystery

★6.2

★6.2

Castaway: Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert is

Castaway

1986•Adventure

★6.2

★6.2

Pawno: Pawno is a character driven ensemble film set in the diverse and multicultural suburb of Footscray in Melbourne, Austral

Pawno

2015•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tony Rickards.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2019	The Whistleblower	GPEC Executive	Average	Similar →
2015	Holding the Man	Mr. O'Connell	Super Hit	Similar →
2015	Pawno	Harry	Average	Similar →
2012	The Mystery of a Hansom Cab	John Knox	Average	Similar →
2011	The Cup	Chief Steward	Average	Similar →
2007	Curtin	Eddie Ward	Flop	Similar →
2004	Loot	Richardson	Flop	Similar →
1995	This Marching Girl Thing	Policeman	Flop	Similar →
1986	Castaway	Jason	Average	Similar →
1985	Wills & Burke	Patton	Average	Similar →
1984	The Great Gold Swindle	Peter Mickelberg	Flop	Similar →
1984	Waterfront	Snowy Williams	Flop	Similar →
1983	The Clinic	-	Flop	Similar →
1982	Squizzy Taylor	Dutch	Flop	Similar →

Tony Rickards - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tony Rickards?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Rickards is "Holding the Man" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Tony Rickards acted in?

Tony Rickards has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tony Rickards?

Other notable films include "The Whistleblower", "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab", and "Castaway".