Franklin Ruehl
ActingAbout Franklin Ruehl
Franklin Ruehl is an American ufologist and cryptozoologist. He holds a Ph.D. in theoretical nuclear physics from UCLA. He has appeared on such shows as Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Roseanne Show and Tom Green Live among others. Ruehl's own show, Mysteries from Beyond the Other Dominion, started on a public-access television cable TV channel in the Los Angeles area in the late 1980s, and then the Sci Fi Channel in the early '90s. In 2006, He hosted several new episodes of the show on TomGreen.com. Ruehl was rejected on an America's Got Talent audition with an act that encompassed sticking straws into a potato. In 2010, he appeared on several episodes of 1000 Ways to Die, as an expert, portraying a Cryptozoologist, a Conspiracy Expert and a Deathologist/Thanatologist. His show Professor Weird debuted at 9pm on August 18, 2012 on the Science Channel. Ruehl has a series of videos entitled The Realm of Bizarre News, which can be viewed here.
Franklin Ruehl Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Franklin Ruehl reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 7 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Franklin Ruehl's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 29% of Franklin Ruehl'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 Instructions Not Included, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Franklin Ruehl Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Franklin Ruehl's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Franklin Ruehl has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | L.A. Slasher | Dinner Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Instructions Not Included | Mesero | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Second Chances | Rejected Prospective Room Renter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Arcadia | Motel Clerk | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Short Cut to Hollywood | Geisteskranker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Satan VHS | Dr. Gruel | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Angels & Demons | Mourner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Franklin Ruehl - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Franklin Ruehl?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Franklin Ruehl is "Instructions Not Included" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Franklin Ruehl acted in?
Franklin Ruehl has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Franklin Ruehl?
Other notable films include "Angels & Demons", "Second Chances", and "Arcadia".