Glenn Corbett
ActingAbout Glenn Corbett
An American lead actor and supporting actor, rugged and commanding Glenn Corbett's background didn't seem like it would lead to Hollywood stardom. The son of a garage mechanic, Corbett served a hitch in the Navy and later met Judy, the woman who would become his wife, while she was working at a college.
Glenn Corbett Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Glenn 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 Glenn Corbett's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 43% of Glenn 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 Log of the Black Pearl, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Glenn Corbett Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Glenn Corbett's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Glenn Corbett has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood | (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Stunts Unlimited | Dirk Macauley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Midway | Lieutenant Commander John Waldron | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Law of the Land | Andy Hill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Nashville Girl | Jeb | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Log of the Black Pearl | Michael Devlin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Ride in a Pink Car | Gid Barker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Stranger | Neil Stryker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street | Sandy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Big Jake | O'Brien | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Chisum | Pat Garrett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | This Savage Land | Chance Reynolds | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Guns in the Heather | Tom Evans | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Shenandoah | Jacob Anderson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Pirates of Blood River | Henry | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Homicidal | Karl Anderson | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | All the Young Men | Pvt. Wade, Medic | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Mountain Road | Collins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Man on a String | Frank Sanford | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Crimson Kimono | Detective Sergeant Charlie Bancroft | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Violent Years | Barney Stetson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Fixed Bayonets! | Lieutenant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Fireball | Mack Miller | Average | Similar → |
Glenn Corbett - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Glenn Corbett?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Glenn Corbett is "The Log of the Black Pearl" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Glenn Corbett acted in?
Glenn Corbett has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Glenn Corbett?
Other notable films include "Ride in a Pink Car", "Shenandoah", and "Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street".