Bill McLean
ActingBill McLean Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bill McLean reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 29 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bill McLean's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Bill McLean's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Lots of Luck, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bill McLean Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bill McLean's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bill McLean has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Lots of Luck | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Hoboken Chicken Emergency | Homeless Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Happy | Hotel clerk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Nice Dreams | Nut #12 | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Fun and Games | Union Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Hot Rod | Old Starter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The North Avenue Irregulars | Mr. Younger | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Coach | Harold Mitchell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Deadly Game | Whit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Girl in the Empty Grave | Whit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Crazy Mama | Bank Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Night Strangler | Charlie the Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Yuma | Storekeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Sixth Column | Reed | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Taggart | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Bachelor in Paradise | Cab Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Serenade | Gerald, Man at Party in Bullfighter's Hat (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Battler | The Jailer | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The McConnell Story | Billy | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Big House, U.S.A | Dipsy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Monkey Business | Bellboy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Pat and Mike | Caddy (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Big Trees | Ivan (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Submarine Command | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Goodbye, My Fancy | Russ Hughes (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | You're in the Navy Now | Crew Member | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | I Was a Male War Bride | Expectant GI (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Fighter Squadron | Pvt. Wilbur | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad | Burke | Average | Similar → |
Bill McLean - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bill McLean?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bill McLean is "Lots of Luck" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Bill McLean acted in?
Bill McLean has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bill McLean?
Other notable films include "The Girl in the Empty Grave", "I Was a Male War Bride", and "Monkey Business".




