
David Rappaport
ActingAbout David Rappaport
David Stephen Rappaport (23 November 1951 – 2 May 1990) was an English actor with achondroplasia. He appeared in the films Time Bandits and The Bride, and television series L.A. Law, The Wizard and Captain Planet and the Planeteers. He was 3' 11" (1.19 m) in height.
David Rappaport Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of David Rappaport reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of David Rappaport's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 19% of David Rappaport'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 Black Jack, which stands out as a key performance.
Best David Rappaport Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Rappaport's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie David Rappaport has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Luigi’s Ladies | Luigi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Peter Gunn | Speck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Gourmet | Dr. Grosvenor | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Bride | Rinaldo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Urban Jungle | Chimp | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Unfair Exchanges | Arthur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | Sage | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | An Audience with Mel Brooks | Self (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Secret Policeman's Other Ball | Various Roles | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | John Diamond | Mr. Seed | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Time Bandits | Randall | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Various Roles | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Cuba | Jesus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Black Jack | Tom Thumb's Army | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Mysteries | "Minute" Grogard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Story of Pantomime | Self | Flop | Similar → |
David Rappaport - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Rappaport?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Rappaport is "Black Jack" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has David Rappaport acted in?
David Rappaport has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Rappaport?
Other notable films include "Time Bandits", "An Audience with Mel Brooks", and "The Secret Policeman's Ball".




