Steve Ryan

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

13Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 19, 1947

Birth Place: Manhattan, New York, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Steve Ryan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Steve Ryan'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 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Steve Ryan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Guys and Dolls: Off the Record, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Steve Ryan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Steve Ryan's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record (1992) movie poster

★10.0

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record: A behind-the-scenes look at the cast-album recording session of the 1992 Tony-winning Broadway revival of the Frank Loes

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

1992•Documentary

★7.5

★7.5

Crime Story: Pilot: One former cop goes against the whole Mafia. The feature-length pilot for the cult 80s show.

Crime Story: Pilot

1986•Crime

★7.3

★7.3

Quiz Show: Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherishe

Quiz Show

1994•History

★6.5

Night of the Juggler (1980) movie poster

★6.5

Night of the Juggler: When a twisted psychotic kidnaps a young girl, mistaking her for the daughter of a wealthy developer, her father, a hard

Night of the Juggler

1980•Action

★6.4

★6.4

D.A.R.Y.L.: Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985•Family

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Steve Ryan.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2007	Entry Level	Bob	Flop	Similar →
2005	Silver Bells	Father	Average	Similar →
2005	Partner(s)	Dave's Dad	Average	Similar →
2000	Mary and Rhoda	Father	Average	Similar →
1996	I'm Not Rappaport	Harry	Average	Similar →
1994	Quiz Show	NBC Employee (Uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1992	Guys and Dolls: Off the Record	Himself / Lt. Brannigan	Super Hit	Similar →
1989	Money, Power, Murder.	Little John	Flop	Similar →
1987	Three Wishes for Jamie	Shanahan Brother	Average	Similar →
1986	Crime Story: Pilot	Det. Nate Grossman	Super Hit	Similar →
1985	D.A.R.Y.L.	Howie Fox	Average	Similar →
1980	Night of the Juggler	Fifth Avenue Cop #1	Hit	Similar →
1980	Attica	Paul Michaels	Average	Similar →

Steve Ryan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Steve Ryan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Steve Ryan is "Guys and Dolls: Off the Record" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Steve Ryan acted in?

Steve Ryan has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Steve Ryan?

Other notable films include "Crime Story: Pilot", "Quiz Show", and "Night of the Juggler".