David Ritchie

Acting

Freshness: Feb 05, 2026

6Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Born: May 15, 1944

Birth Place: Scotland, UK

About David Ritchie

David Christopher Ritchie (May 15, 1944 - January 16, 2016) was a Scottish-born Australian stage actor and director who started his career in Australian television in 1986 with parts in Off the Dish and Sons & Daughters.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Ritchie reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of David Ritchie'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Ritchie remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Multiple Choice, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Ritchie Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Ritchie's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0

★9.0

Multiple Choice: A desperate lie spirals out of control for three hapless engineering students as they try to outwit their lecturer, from

Multiple Choice

2009•Comedy

★6.3

X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) movie poster

★6.3

X-Men Origins: Wolverine: After seeking to live a normal life, Logan sets out to avenge the death of his girlfriend by undergoing the mutant Weapo

X-Men Origins: Wolverine

2009•Adventure

★6.2

★6.2

Disgrace: Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace o

Disgrace

2008•Drama

★5.5

★5.5

Harbour Beat: Neal McBride is a Glasgow cop who likes to go undercover - the rest of the police wish he would stay there. When he arre

Harbour Beat

1990•Action

★2.7

★2.7

Candy Regentag: Flesh and fantasy fill the nights of the call girls at Bambi’s, a flashy back street brothel. Join Bambi, Candy and the

Candy Regentag

1989•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Ritchie.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2009	Multiple Choice	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	Dr. Cornelius	Average	Similar →
2008	Disgrace	Manas Mathbane	Average	Similar →
2006	Hitler's Museum	Narrator	Flop	Similar →
1990	Harbour Beat	Scottish Chief Inspector	Average	Similar →
1989	Candy Regentag	Drunk	Flop	Similar →

David Ritchie - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Ritchie?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Ritchie is "Multiple Choice" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has David Ritchie acted in?

David Ritchie has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Ritchie?

Other notable films include "X-Men Origins: Wolverine", "Disgrace", and "Harbour Beat".