David S. Cass Sr. - Actor Profile

David S. Cass Sr.

Directing
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
36Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 21, 1942
Birth Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

David S. Cass Sr. Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of David S. Cass Sr. reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 36 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of David S. Cass Sr.'s work falls within the TV Movie genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 14% of David S. Cass Sr.'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 The Golden Gate Murders, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best David S. Cass Sr. Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David S. Cass Sr.'s career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Golden Gate Murders (1979) movie poster
★8.0

The Golden Gate Murders: An elderly, venerable priest goes over the side of the Golden Gate Bridge and everyone except his nurse, Sister Benecia,

The Golden Gate Murders

1979•Crime
★6.9
The Goodbye Girl (1977) movie poster
★6.9

The Goodbye Girl: After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to

The Goodbye Girl

1977•Comedy
★6.7
Heaven's Gate (1980) movie poster
★6.7

Heaven's Gate: Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyoming, standing at the center of a

Heaven's Gate

1980•Drama
★6.6
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) movie poster
★6.6

Support Your Local Gunfighter: A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfight

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971•Comedy
★6.6
Tron (1982) movie poster
★6.6

Tron: When brilliant video game maker Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital

Tron

1982•Sci-Fi

Full Filmography

Every movie David S. Cass Sr. has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2003 Hard Ground Pike Flop Similar →
1998 Everything That Rises Gunfighter Flop Similar →
1993 Rio Diablo Winslow Flop Similar →
1990 Miracle Landing Man Average Similar →
1986 Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills Mr. Andy Average Similar →
1985 Command 5 Longshereman Flop Similar →
1984 Wet Gold Expatriate (as Dave Cass) Flop Similar →
1983 Flicks Lou Flop Similar →
1983 Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 Local Tough Guy Flop Similar →
1982 Endangered Species Wes Flop Similar →
1982 Tron Factory Guard Hit Similar →
1982 Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn Overseer Flop Similar →
1980 Heaven's Gate Moustached Mercenary Hit Similar →
1980 The Georgia Peaches Delbert's Henchman Average Similar →
1980 More Wild Wild West Juanita's Brother Average Similar →
1980 Hotwire - Flop Similar →
1980 The Secret of Lost Valley Donnie Flop Similar →
1980 The Gambler Winters Average Similar →
1980 OHMS Dump Truck Driver Flop Similar →
1979 Captain America II: Death Too Soon Milt (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1979 The Golden Gate Murders Biker Super Hit Similar →
1979 Americathon Commando #2 Flop Similar →
1979 Donovan's Kid Seaman Dodge Average Similar →
1978 Hot Lead & Cold Feet Jack Average Similar →
1978 Police Story: No Margin for Error Jack Eagle Flop Similar →
1977 The Goodbye Girl Drunk Hit Similar →
1977 The Island of Dr. Moreau Bearman Average Similar →
1977 Mr. Billion Boss Kidnapper Average Similar →
1976 Royce Dent (as Dave Cass) Flop Similar →
1975 The Master Gunfighter McDonald Flop Similar →
1974 Earthquake Sherriff Merle (uncredited) Average Similar →
1972 Enter the Devil Jason Brooks Flop Similar →
1971 Black Noon Man (as Dave Cass) Average Similar →
1971 Support Your Local Gunfighter Gunman (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1969 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys Tuber (uncredited) Average Similar →
1969 Heaven with a Gun Beck's Man (uncredited) Flop Similar →

David S. Cass Sr. - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David S. Cass Sr.?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David S. Cass Sr. is "The Golden Gate Murders" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has David S. Cass Sr. acted in?

David S. Cass Sr. has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David S. Cass Sr.?

Other notable films include "The Goodbye Girl", "Heaven's Gate", and "Support Your Local Gunfighter".

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