David Willis

Acting

Freshness: Feb 02, 2026

9Total Films

8.1 Highest Rated

About David Willis

David Willis is an actor, known for There Will Be Blood (2007), Janeane from Des Moines (2012) and The Good German (2006).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Willis reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of David Willis's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Willis remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in There Will Be Blood, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Willis Movies Ranked

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

★8.1

★8.1

There Will Be Blood: Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a

There Will Be Blood

2007•Drama

★6.8

★6.8

BAB: In a dying 1950s town, a mysterious traveler propositions a young farmhand, Donnie, to help take down the town's tyranni

BAB

2020•Sci-Fi

★5.8

★5.8

The Good German: An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery su

The Good German

2006•Drama

★5.7

★5.7

Endless Love: As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, whe

Endless Love

1981•Romance

★5.7

★5.7

Dead Mail: An ominous help note finds its way to a 1980s post office, connecting a dead letter investigator to a kidnapped keyboard

Dead Mail

2024•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Dead Mail	Sherm	Average	Similar →
2021	Ava: A Twist in the Road	Walter	Flop	Similar →
2020	BAB	Emmett	Hit	Similar →
2014	Murder of a Cat	Jon	Flop	Similar →
2012	Janeane from Des Moines	Tea Party Patriot	Flop	Similar →
2007	There Will Be Blood	Abel Sunday	Super Hit	Similar →
2006	The Good German	Franz Bettmann	Average	Similar →
2004	Lost	Riley	Flop	Similar →
1981	Endless Love	Walter	Average	Similar →

David Willis - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Willis?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Willis is "There Will Be Blood" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has David Willis acted in?

David Willis has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Willis?

Other notable films include "BAB", "The Good German", and "Endless Love".