Bud McClure
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Bud McClure 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 Bud McClure'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), Bud McClure remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Rio Rita, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Bud McClure Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bud McClure's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Bud McClure.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Overland Mail | Townsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Fugitive Valley | Stage Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sheriff of Tombstone | Barfly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Under Texas Skies | Wrangler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Ranger and the Lady | Freight Wagon Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Winners of the West | Townsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Riders of Pasco Basin | Rancher (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Boss of Bullion City | Stage Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Texas Renegades | Henchman Tom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Destry Rides Again | Stage Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Desperate Trails | Townsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | New Frontier | Townsman | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Oregon Trail | Timmons | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Silver on the Sage | Deputy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Cassidy of Bar 20 | Texas Outlaw (extra) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Partners of the Plains | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Black Aces | Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Gunsmoke Ranch | Settler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Guns of the Pecos | Cowhand | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Rio Grande Ranger | Henchman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Fugitive Sheriff | Trial Spectator (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Hopalong Cassidy Returns | Gambler | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | A Tenderfoot Goes West | Henchman Bud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Ride 'Em Cowboy | Cowhand (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Unknown Ranger | Henchman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Lion's Den | Barfly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Avenging Waters | Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Heroes of the Range | Lem | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Eagle's Brood | Cantina Patron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Western Frontier | Townsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Horses' Collars | Sheriff (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Man from Hell | Gillis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Red Rider | Townsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Smoking Guns | Ranger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Man from Utah | Henchman on Roof (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Fargo Express | Bud - Stage Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | King of the Arena | Bargoff Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Unknown Valley | Joshua Townsman | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Thrill Hunter | Studio Western Cowboy | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Young Blood | Posse Rider Bud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Come On, Tarzan | Bud - Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Ride Him, Cowboy | Rancher (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Arizona Terror | Bud - Ranch Hand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Sundown Trail | Ranch Hand | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Billy the Kid | Townsman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Montana Moon | Cowboy at Party (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Rio Rita | Texas Ranger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Mystery Rider | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Flyin' Buckaroo | Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Across the Plains | Barfly | Flop | Similar → |
Bud McClure - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bud McClure?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bud McClure is "Rio Rita" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Bud McClure acted in?
Bud McClure has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bud McClure?
Other notable films include "The Oregon Trail", "Destry Rides Again", and "Sundown Trail".




