
James Le Gros
ActingAbout James Le Gros
James Le Gros (/ləˈɡroʊ/) (born April 27, 1962) is an American actor. He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Living in Oblivion.
James Le Gros Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Le Gros reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James Le Gros's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 34% of James Le Gros'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 1%, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Le Gros Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Le Gros's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Le Gros has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Wilderness | Arch | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Good One | Chris | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Blackout | Tom Granick | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Showing Up | Ira | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Foxhole | Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Buck Run | William Templeton | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Support the Girls | Cubby | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Stray Bullets | Cody | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Certain Women | Ryan | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Point Break | FBI Agent | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Young Kieslowski | Walter Mallard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Night Moves | Feed Factory Clerk | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | A Birder's Guide to Everything | Donald Portnoy | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Redwood Highway | Michael | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Big Miracle | Karl Hootkin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Welcome To Academia | Revis Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Winged Creatures | Dr. Dan Howland | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | 1% | Rabbi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Visioneers | Julieen | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Vantage Point | Ted Heinkin | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Zodiac | George Bawart | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Catch That Kid | Ferrell | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Lovely & Amazing | Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Scotland, PA | Joe 'Mac' McBeth | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | If You Only Knew | Jack | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Psycho Path | Self - Actor / California Charlie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Drop Back Ten | Peter Barnes | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | L.A. Without a Map | Takowsky | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Enemy of the State | Jerry Miller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Thursday | Billy Hill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Pass | Hunter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Countdown | Michael Killip | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Infinity | John Wheeler | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Living in Oblivion | Chad Palomino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Safe | Chris | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Panther | Avakian | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Deems Taylor | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Singles | Andy | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Where the Day Takes You | Crasher | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Rapture | Tommy | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Blood and Concrete | Lance | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Point Break | Roach | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Platoon - Vietnam | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Drugstore Cowboy | Rick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Phantasm II | Mike | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | *batteries not included | Goon #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Near Dark | Teenage Cowboy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Real Men | Buddy MacGruder | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Kicks | Boy #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Ratings Game | Car Attendant | Average | Similar → |
James Le Gros - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Le Gros?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Le Gros is "1%" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has James Le Gros acted in?
James Le Gros has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Le Gros?
Other notable films include "Zodiac", "Point Break", and "Living in Oblivion".




