William Hansen
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of William Hansen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 30 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of William Hansen'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 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), William Hansen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Blood Sport, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best William Hansen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from William Hansen's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of William Hansen.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Revisiting 'Fail-Safe' | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Target Risk | Friedrich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Homebodies | Mr. Sandy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | 99 and 44/100% Dead | Joe - Kelly's Accountant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Terminal Man | Dr. Ezra Manon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Night Games | Doctor Ciovica | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Unwed Father | Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Get Christie Love! | Dr. Shepard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Laughing Policeman | Mr. Schwermer, Bus Vicitm | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Incident at Vichy | Old Jew | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Blood Sport | Mr. Millsaps | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Shirts/Skins | Perlman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Save the Tiger | Meyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Frankenstein | Prof. Waldman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | 1776 | Caesar Rodney (DE) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Sand Castles | Sascha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Willard | Barskin | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Gideon | Ozni | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Arrangement | Dr. Weeks | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Love Song of Barney Kempinski | Tourist #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | An Enemy of the People | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Fail Safe | Defense Secretary Swenson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Mentor Graham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Big Deal in Laredo | Doctor Scully | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | Fred Daw (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Bramble Bush | Father Bannon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Trip to Bountiful | Second Houston Ticket Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Member of the Wedding | Mr. Addams | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Pinky | Mr. Goolby (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
William Hansen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of William Hansen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Hansen is "Blood Sport" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has William Hansen acted in?
William Hansen has been featured in at least 30 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by William Hansen?
Other notable films include "Abe Lincoln in Illinois", "Fail Safe", and "Birdman of Alcatraz".