Billy Vera
ActingAbout Billy Vera
Billy Vera (born William Patrick McCord; May 28, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, author and music historian. He has been a singer and songwriter since the 1960s, his most successful record being "At This Moment", a US number 1 hit in 1987.
Billy Vera Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Billy Vera reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Billy Vera's work falls within the TV Movie genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Billy Vera'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 The Amazing Nina Simone, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Billy Vera Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Billy Vera's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Billy Vera has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good Men | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Harlem to Hollywood | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Amazing Nina Simone | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk | Goldy the Accordion (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Keeper of the City | Cop #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Intimate Stranger | Ricardo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Doors | Miami Promoter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Ragin Cajun | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys | Sal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Desperate for Love | Bennett Gates | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Finish Line | The Doormouse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Baja Oklahoma | Lonnie Slocum | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | James Brown & Friends: A Night of Super Soul | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Father Guido Sarducci Goes to College | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | Pinky Carruthers | Average | Similar → |
Billy Vera - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Billy Vera?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Billy Vera is "The Amazing Nina Simone" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Billy Vera acted in?
Billy Vera has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Billy Vera?
Other notable films include "The Doors", "Baja Oklahoma", and "Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk".