Edward Corbett
ActingAbout Edward Corbett
Edward Corbett was an American actor born in Petrolia, Pennsylvania on March 20, 1932. He served as a hospital corpsman in the United States Navy during the Korean War. In 1960, he graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science degree in Bacteriology. He worked in medical sales most of his life, but he did community theater which led him to a roles in commercials, movies and television. He died on Thursday April 13, 2006.
Edward Corbett Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Edward Corbett reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 23 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Edward Corbett's work falls within the Crime genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Edward Corbett'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 Right Stuff, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Edward Corbett Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edward Corbett's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Edward Corbett has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ebola Syndrome | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Police Confidential | ICAC commissioner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Love, Guns and Glass | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Adventurers | CIA | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Saint of Gamblers | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Village of the Damned | Older Deputy | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | A Touch of Evil | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Chinese Feast | Toronto Contest Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Twist | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | One of the Lucky Ones | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Supercop 2 | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Kidnap of Wong Chak Fai | Chef de la Police | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Casino Tycoon II | Gambling Mathematician | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Runestone | Janitor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Fear | Forensics Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker | Liquor Store Owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | 976-EVIL | Santa Claus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Party Line | Bum | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Fright Night Part 2 | Stagehand | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Near Dark | Ticket Seller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Real Men | Meat Hawker | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Crackers | Kurnitz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Right Stuff | Texan | Hit | Similar → |
Edward Corbett - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edward Corbett?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edward Corbett is "The Right Stuff" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Edward Corbett acted in?
Edward Corbett has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edward Corbett?
Other notable films include "Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker", "Near Dark", and "One of the Lucky Ones".