Gene Kranz - Actor Profile

Gene Kranz

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
15Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 17, 1933
Birth Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA

Gene Kranz Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Gene Kranz reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Gene Kranz's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 60% of Gene Kranz'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 Hazardous Journey - The Apollo 11 Moon Landing, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Gene Kranz Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gene Kranz's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Hazardous Journey - The Apollo 11 Moon Landing (2024) movie poster
★10.0

Hazardous Journey - The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: July 1969. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin are 240,000 miles from earth facing the most hazardous venture in t

Hazardous Journey - The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

2024•Documentary
★7.9
Apollo 11 (2019) movie poster
★7.9

Apollo 11: A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.

Apollo 11

2019•Documentary
★7.8
For All Mankind (1989) movie poster
★7.8

For All Mankind: A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronau

For All Mankind

1989•Documentary
★7.6
Fight For Space (2016) movie poster
★7.6

Fight For Space: In 1962, spurred by the Cold War, President John F. Kennedy famously made the bold proclamation that NASA would send ast

Fight For Space

2016•Documentary
★7.5
Apollo 11: The Untold Story (2006) movie poster
★7.5

Apollo 11: The Untold Story: Nearly forty years after the moon landing the men on the mission reveal what really happened. On how close the mission c

Apollo 11: The Untold Story

2006•Documentary

Full Filmography

Every movie Gene Kranz has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Hazardous Journey - The Apollo 11 Moon Landing Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2019 Apollo: The Forgotten Films Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2019 On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime - Flop Similar →
2019 The Day We Walked on the Moon Self Average Similar →
2019 Apollo 11 Self - Flight Director White Team Super Hit Similar →
2017 Salute to Apollo: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017 - Flop Similar →
2017 Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo Himself Hit Similar →
2016 Fight For Space Self Super Hit Similar →
2008 When We Left Earth Himself Average Similar →
2006 Apollo 11: The Untold Story Himself - Apollo 11 Flight Director Super Hit Similar →
2006 Apollo 13: The Inside Story Self - Apollo 13 Ground Controller Hit Similar →
2005 Beyond the Moon: Failure Is Not an Option 2 Himself Flop Similar →
2003 Failure Is Not an Option Self Flop Similar →
1994 Apollo 13: To the Edge and Back Himself Hit Similar →
1989 For All Mankind Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →

Gene Kranz - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gene Kranz?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gene Kranz is "Hazardous Journey - The Apollo 11 Moon Landing" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Gene Kranz acted in?

Gene Kranz has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gene Kranz?

Other notable films include "Apollo 11", "For All Mankind", and "Fight For Space".

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