Dan Riss
ActingDan Riss Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Dan Riss reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 37 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Dan Riss's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Dan Riss'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 Johnny Shiloh, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Dan Riss Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dan Riss's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Dan Riss has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Johnny Shiloh | Gen. Wheeler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Elmer Gantry | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Ma Barker's Killer Brood | Baxter | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Story on Page One | Court Clerk (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Al Capone | Voice of Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Badman's Country | Marshal McAfee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Case Against Brooklyn | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Power of the Resurrection | Thomas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Man on Fire | Mack | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Johnny Concho | Judge Earl Tyler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Price of Fear | Jim Walsh | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Allen in Movieland | Self - Drama Coach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Three Young Texans | Sheriff Dan Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Human Desire | Prosecutor Gruber | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Miami Story | Frank Alton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Yellow Tomahawk | Sgt. Bandini | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Executive Suite | City Editor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Riders to the Stars | Dr. Frank Werner | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Vice Squad | Lt. Bob Imlay | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Man in the Dark | Jawald | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Operation Secret | Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Confidence Girl | Lt. Fenton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Scarlet Angel | Walter Frisby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Carbine Williams | Jesse Rimmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Talk About a Stranger | Mr. Taylor, Butcher | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Go for Broke! | Capt. Solari | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Only the Valiant | Lt. Jerry Winters | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Enforcer | Mayor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Wyoming Mail | George Armstrong | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Killer That Stalked New York | Skrip | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Screen Writer | The Screen Writer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | District Attorney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Panic in the Streets | Neff - Newspaper Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Appointment with Danger | Maury Ahearn | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home | Gen. Adams (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Pinky | Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Arctic Fury | Director of the Thompson Institute | Hit | Similar → |
Dan Riss - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dan Riss?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dan Riss is "Johnny Shiloh" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Dan Riss acted in?
Dan Riss has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dan Riss?
Other notable films include "Elmer Gantry", "Pinky", and "The Enforcer".