Harold Pruett - Actor Profile

Harold Pruett

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
11Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 13, 1969
Birth Place: Anchorage, Alaska, USA

About Harold Pruett

Harold P. Pruett (April 13, 1969 – February 21, 2002) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in over 30 films and TV series in the 1970s to the 1990s. During the 1970s and 1980s, Pruett guest starred on numerous television series including Wonder Woman, The New Leave It to Beaver, It's Your Move, Eye to Eye, The Best Times, Hotel and Night Court. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he danced in several music videos including two for the pop singer Martika, "More Than You Know" (1989) and "Coloured Kisses" (1992). In 1990, Pruett had his first co-starring television role on the NBC musical teen drama Hull High. Due to low ratings, the series was canceled in October 1990 after nine episodes. Later that year, he was cast as Steve Randle in the television adaptation of the 1967 S. E. Hinton novel The Outsiders, shown on Fox. That series was also canceled after one season because of low ratings.[3] From 1992 to 1993, he had a recurring role as Brad Penny on the teen sitcom Parker Lewis. In 1995, he co-starred on another short lived Fox series, Medicine Ball. His last television appearance was in a recurring role on the Fox teen drama series Party of Five, in 1996. Pruett's final film appearance was in the independent drama The Right Way (1998), starring Geoff Pierson.

Harold Pruett Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Harold Pruett reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 9% of Harold Pruett'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 Divas, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Harold Pruett Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Harold Pruett's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Harold Pruett has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1996 The Perfect Daughter Billy Flop Similar →
1996 Precious Find Ben Rutherford Flop Similar →
1995 Divas Jerry Super Hit Similar →
1995 Embrace of the Vampire Chris Flop Similar →
1990 Heat Wave John Riggs Average Similar →
1988 Daddy Can't Read Gary Watson Flop Similar →
1988 Moving Target Band Member (uncredited) Average Similar →
1988 Spellcaster Tom Flop Similar →
1988 Scandal in a Small Town Michael Bishop Flop Similar →
1987 Summer Camp Nightmare Chris Wade Flop Similar →
1979 Mirror, Mirror Joey McLaren Flop Similar →

Harold Pruett - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Harold Pruett?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harold Pruett is "Divas" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Harold Pruett acted in?

Harold Pruett has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Harold Pruett?

Other notable films include "Heat Wave", "Moving Target", and "Precious Find".

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