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David W. Harper

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
10Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 4, 1961
Birth Place: Abilene, Texas, USA

David W. Harper Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of David W. Harper reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of David W. Harper's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of David W. Harper'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 Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best David W. Harper Movies Ranked

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

★7.8
The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons (1980) movie poster
★7.8

The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons: A docudrama of the classic series. Almost like another episode of the series as a photo album presented to Grandma as a

The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons

1980
★7.5
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993) movie poster
★7.5

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion: The fourth Waltons reunion TV movie is set in the 1960s , with John-Boy still living in New York, trying to persuade his

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion

1993•Drama
★7.2
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971) movie poster
★7.2

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story: It's Christmas Eve, early 1930s on Walton's Mountain. As the family prepares for the holiday, they anxiously await Pa's

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

1971•Drama
★6.7
Fletch (1985) movie poster
★6.7

Fletch: When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach,

Fletch

1985•Comedy
★6.5
A Walton Easter (1997) movie poster
★6.5

A Walton Easter: In 1969, John-Boy is a TV news anchorperson in New York and he is in the throes of writing a new book. He and a very pre

A Walton Easter

1997•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie David W. Harper has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1997 A Walton Easter Jim-Bob Walton Hit Similar →
1995 A Walton Wedding Jim-Bob Walton Flop Similar →
1993 A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion Jim-Bob Walton Super Hit Similar →
1986 3:15 the Moment of Truth Pay-Off guy (as David Harper) Average Similar →
1985 Fletch Teenager Hit Similar →
1982 A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain Jim-Bob Walton Flop Similar →
1982 Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain Jim-Bob Walton Flop Similar →
1982 A Wedding on Waltons Mountain Jim-Bob Walton Flop Similar →
1980 The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons - Super Hit Similar →
1971 The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Jim-Bob Hit Similar →

David W. Harper - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David W. Harper?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David W. Harper is "The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has David W. Harper acted in?

David W. Harper has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David W. Harper?

Other notable films include "A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion", "The Homecoming: A Christmas Story", and "Fletch".

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