Ed Ness

Acting

Freshness: Jan 29, 2026

8Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ed Ness reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Ed Ness'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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ed Ness remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Casino, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ed Ness Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ed Ness's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Casino: Mike Connors is a suave gambler who owns a floating hotel/casino which takes a turn when the passengers are stalked by a

Casino

1980•Action

★7.3

★7.3

Rocky II: After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles

Rocky II

1979•Drama

★6.2

★6.2

Time Travelers: When a novel virus devastates the world in 1976, Dr. Earnshaw notices that it resembles a virus that a Dr. Henderson fou

Time Travelers

1976•Sci-Fi

★6.0

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979) movie poster

★6.0

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst: The story of the kidnapping of newspaper heiress Patty Hearst by members of a radical guerrilla organization, as seen by

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst

1979•Crime

★6.0

★6.0

Like Normal People: An intellectually-challenged man and woman meet, fall in love, and are determined to get married, despite the initial ob

Like Normal People

1979•Romance

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ed Ness.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1981	The Million Dollar Face	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	Casino	Martin	Super Hit	Similar →
1979	Rocky II	Timekeeper (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1979	Portrait of a Hitman	Captain Ed	Flop	Similar →
1979	Like Normal People	Doctor	Average	Similar →
1979	The Ordeal of Patty Hearst	Warrant Officer	Average	Similar →
1978	Sextette	1st Deaf and Dumb Man	Flop	Similar →
1976	Time Travelers	Joe - Hospital Attendant (1871)	Average	Similar →

Ed Ness - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ed Ness?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ed Ness is "Casino" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Ed Ness acted in?

Ed Ness has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ed Ness?

Other notable films include "Rocky II", "Time Travelers", and "The Ordeal of Patty Hearst".