J. Gordon Russell
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of J. Gordon Russell reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 44 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of J. Gordon Russell's filmography leans towards the Western 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 7% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), J. Gordon Russell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Say Ah-h!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best J. Gordon Russell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from J. Gordon Russell's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of J. Gordon Russell.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Lightning Range | Minor Role (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The King of the Kongo | Derelict | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Beyond the Sierras | Wells | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Say Ah-h! | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Loker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Spurs and Saddles | 'Blaze' Holton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Claw | Wagondriver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Looking for Trouble | Jasper Murchison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Tumbleweeds | Noll Lassiter | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | Easy Going Gordon | Slung Williams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Parisian Love | D'Avril (as James Gordon Russell) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Hearts and Spurs | Sid Thomas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | A Roaring Adventure | Robert Carpenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Flying Hoofs | James Perdee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Sign of the Cactus | John Henderton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The No-Gun Man | Tom West | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Hard-Hittin' Hamilton | Buck Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Western Wallop | Jefferson Bradshaw | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Singer Jim Mckee | Buck Holden (as Gordon Russell) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Chastity | Sam Wolfe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Mile-a-Minute Romeo | Landry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Spoilers | Burke (as Gordon Russell) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Scarlet Lily | Laurence Peyton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Refuge | Louis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Kindled Courage | Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Trail of Hate | Jack Beecker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | His Back Against the Wall | Bronc Lewis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Rounding Up the Law | Branch Doughty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Across the Border | The Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Sea Lion | Simmons | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Three Word Brand | Bull Yeates | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Testing Block | Ringo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | A Thousand to One | Georgeson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Night Riders | Jake Harnach (as Russell Gordon) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Sagebrusher | Big Aleck (as Gordon Russell) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | When Bearcat Went Dry | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Put up Your Hands | Three Gun Smith (as Gordon Russell) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | When a Man Rides Alone | Rodolpho | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | A Diplomatic Mission | Von Goetz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Betty and the Buccaneers | Gentleman Jack | Average | Similar → |
| 1917 | Charity Castle | Sam Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Butterfly Girl | Marcus Renshaw | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Miss Jackie of the Navy | Bill Blount | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Pearl of Paradise | Captain Piete van Dekken | Flop | Similar → |
J. Gordon Russell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of J. Gordon Russell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring J. Gordon Russell is "Say Ah-h!" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has J. Gordon Russell acted in?
J. Gordon Russell has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by J. Gordon Russell?
Other notable films include "The King of the Kongo", "Uncle Tom's Cabin", and "Tumbleweeds".