Eugene Cernan
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eugene Andrew Cernan was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mission, Cernan became the eleventh person to walk on the Moon. Since he re-entered the lunar module after Harrison Schmitt on their third and final lunar excursion, he was the last person to have walked on the Moon. Cernan traveled into space three times; as pilot of Gemini 9A in June 1966, as lunar module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969, and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972, the final Apollo lunar landing. Cernan was also a backup crew member of the Gemini 12, Apollo 7 and Apollo 14 space missions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eugene Cernan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Eugene Cernan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Eugene Cernan reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Eugene Cernan's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 54% of Eugene Cernan'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 Moon: The Battles of Space, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Eugene Cernan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eugene Cernan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Eugene Cernan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Moon: The Battles of Space | Self - Astronaut (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Last Steps | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Last Man on the Moon | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Flying the Feathered Edge: The Bob Hoover Project | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | In the Shadow of the Moon | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Wonder of It All | himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Apollo 17: Final Footprints On The Moon | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Astronauts Gone Wild: An Investigation Into the Authenticity of the Moon Landings | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Project Gemini: A Bold Leap Forward | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | For All Mankind | Self - Narrator - Apollo 10, Apollo 17 (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Target... Earth? | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
Eugene Cernan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eugene Cernan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eugene Cernan is "Moon: The Battles of Space" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Eugene Cernan acted in?
Eugene Cernan has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eugene Cernan?
Other notable films include "For All Mankind", "In the Shadow of the Moon", and "Flying the Feathered Edge: The Bob Hoover Project".