James Stacy
ActingAbout James Stacy
James Stacy, was an American film and television actor. He is perhaps best-known for starring in the late 1960's TV western Lancer. In 1973, Stacy was hit by a drunk driver while driving his motorcycle, resulting in the amputation of his left leg and arm and the death of his girlfriend. He returned to acting in 1975 before retiring in 1992.
James Stacy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Stacy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James Stacy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 14% of James Stacy'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 Los Angeles Plays Itself, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Stacy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Stacy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Stacy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays Itself | Joe Brodnek in Flareup (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | F/X2 | Cyborg | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Matters of the Heart | Glenn Harper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Something Wicked This Way Comes | Ed the Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Double Exposure | B.J. Wilde | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | My Kidnapper, My Love | Denny | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Just a Little Inconvenience | Kenny Briggs | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Posse | Harold Hellman | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Ordeal | Andy Folsom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Heat of Anger | Gus Pride | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Paper Man | Jerry | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Flareup | Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | El juicio | Joe Bravo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Winter A-Go-Go | Danny Frazer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Like Father, Like Son | Art | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Decorator | Jim | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Swingin' Summer | Mickey James | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Summer Magic | Charles Bryant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | A.P.O. 923 | Lt. James T. Irvine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | South Pacific | Sailor / Seabee | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Sayonara | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
James Stacy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Stacy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Stacy is "Los Angeles Plays Itself" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has James Stacy acted in?
James Stacy has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Stacy?
Other notable films include "Sayonara", "Summer Magic", and "Something Wicked This Way Comes".