Buddy Baer
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jacob Henry Baer (June 11, 1915 – July 18, 1986) was an American boxer, and the brother of heavyweight champion Max Baer. In 2003, Baer was chosen for the Ring Magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buddy Baer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Buddy Baer reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Buddy Baer's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Buddy Baer remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Once Upon a Horse..., which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Buddy Baer Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Buddy Baer's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Buddy Baer.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Ride Beyond Vengeance | Mr. Kratz | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Tender Hearted Tiger: Max Baer | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Bashful Elephant | Tavern Owner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Snow White and the Three Stooges | Hordred | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Once Upon a Horse... | Beulah's Brother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Giant from the Unknown | Vargas the Giant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Hell Canyon Outlaws | Henchman Stan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Slightly Scarlet | Lenhardt | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Jubilee Trail | Nicolai Gregorovitch Karakozeff 'Handsome Brute' | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Marshal's Daughter | Buddy Baer - Poker Game Player | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Dream Wife | Vizier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Fair Wind to Java | King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Big Sky | Romaine | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Sgt. Riley / The Giant | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Flame of Araby | Hakim Barbarossa | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Two Tickets to Broadway | Sailor on Bus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Quo Vadis | Ursus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Africa Screams | Boot Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Transatlantic Trouble | Kid Brody | Flop | Similar → |
Buddy Baer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Buddy Baer?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Buddy Baer is "Once Upon a Horse..." with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Buddy Baer acted in?
Buddy Baer has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Buddy Baer?
Other notable films include "Quo Vadis", "The Big Sky", and "Slightly Scarlet".