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Art Dillard

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
50Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 20, 1907
Birth Place: Fort Bend County, Texas, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Art Dillard reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Western

The majority of Art Dillard's filmography leans towards the Western 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 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Art Dillard remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Man from Cheyenne, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Art Dillard Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Art Dillard's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Man from Cheyenne (1942) movie poster
★7.5

Man from Cheyenne: Roy is a government man assigned to a case of cattle rustling in the part of the country where he grew up, unaware that

Man from Cheyenne

1942•Western
★7.0
The Gallant Legion (1948) movie poster
★7.0

The Gallant Legion: When power-hungry Faulkner and Leroux want to divide Texas into smaller sections, instead of allowing it to enter the Un

The Gallant Legion

1948•Western
★7.0
Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942) movie poster
★7.0

Ridin' Down the Canyon: Roy Rogers takes on crooked wartime profiteers in the musical western Ridin' Down the Canyon. Posing as solid citizens,

Ridin' Down the Canyon

1942•Western
★6.8
Sheriff of Tombstone (1941) movie poster
★6.8

Sheriff of Tombstone: The mayor has sent for a gunslinger who, though appearing to clean up the town, is really to be the mayor's means of tak

Sheriff of Tombstone

1941•Action
★6.5
Riders of Death Valley (1941) movie poster
★6.5

Riders of Death Valley: The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted western serial starring f

Riders of Death Valley

1941•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Art Dillard.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1953 Last of the Pony Riders Henchman Average Similar →
1948 The Gallant Legion Ranger Hit Similar →
1946 Gentlemen With Guns Barfly (uncredited) Average Similar →
1945 Shadows of Death Poker Player (uncredited) Average Similar →
1943 Man from Music Mountain Henchman Flop Similar →
1943 Raiders of Red Gap Posse Man Average Similar →
1943 Blazing Frontier Stage Driver Flop Similar →
1943 Cattle Stampede Henchman Flop Similar →
1943 Wolves of the Range Henchman Slim Flop Similar →
1943 Colt Comrades Cowhand Red Flop Similar →
1943 Western Cyclone Townsman Flop Similar →
1943 King of the Cowboys Car Wreck Signal Man Average Similar →
1943 Fugitive of the Plains Pete Flop Similar →
1942 Ridin' Down the Canyon Henchman Hit Similar →
1942 The Rangers Take Over Barfly Average Similar →
1942 The Mysterious Rider Deputy Flop Similar →
1942 Sheriff of Sage Valley Rancher Average Similar →
1942 In Old California Henchman (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1942 Sunset on the Desert Henchman Average Similar →
1942 Billy the Kid Trapped Henchman Flop Similar →
1942 Man from Cheyenne Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1941 Billy The Kid's Round-Up Henchman Flop Similar →
1941 Billy the Kid Wanted Deputy Average Similar →
1941 Bad Man of Deadwood Stage Guard Flop Similar →
1941 Riders of Death Valley Miner Hit Similar →
1941 The Lone Rider in Ghost Town Henchman Flop Similar →
1941 Sheriff of Tombstone Henchman Hit Similar →
1941 Billy The Kid's Fighting Pals Barfly Average Similar →
1941 Robin Hood of the Pecos Henchman (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1940 Young Bill Hickok Posse Rider Flop Similar →
1940 Billy the Kid in Texas Henchman Average Similar →
1940 The Ranger and the Lady Freight Wagon Driver (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1940 Deadwood Dick Worker Average Similar →
1940 Adventures of Red Ryder Henchman Average Similar →
1940 Hidden Gold Henchman Flop Similar →
1940 Dark Command Guerrilla Average Similar →
1940 Drums of Fu Manchu Dacoit 7 at Headquarters Average Similar →
1939 Saga of Death Valley Henchman Average Similar →
1939 The Arizona Kid McBride Henchman Average Similar →
1939 The Night Riders Mob Member Average Similar →
1939 The Lone Ranger Rides Again Stage Shotgun Guard Average Similar →
1938 Gunsmoke Trail Gambler Flop Similar →
1936 Guns of the Pecos Henchman Average Similar →
1936 Ghost Town Gold Townsman (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1936 Undercover Man Barfly Average Similar →
1936 Song of the Trail Cowhand Art Flop Similar →
1935 Gun Play Henchman (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1935 The New Frontier - Flop Similar →
1935 Men of Action Mounted Policeman Flop Similar →
1933 Somewhere in Sonora Henchman (uncredited) Flop Similar →

Art Dillard - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Art Dillard?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Art Dillard is "Man from Cheyenne" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Art Dillard acted in?

Art Dillard has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Art Dillard?

Other notable films include "The Gallant Legion", "Ridin' Down the Canyon", and "Sheriff of Tombstone".