
Joe Coleman
ActingAbout Joe Coleman
Joseph Coleman is an American painter, illustrator actor and performance artist. He has been described as the ‘Walking ghost of Old America’, by his wife photographer, Whitney Ward, for his over-riding interest in the historical arcana and personae that often populate his paintings.
Joe Coleman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joe Coleman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Joe Coleman's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 16% of Joe Coleman'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 Where Evil Dwells, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joe Coleman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe Coleman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joe Coleman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | How Dark My Love | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Cruel Tale of the Medicine Man | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Don Peyote | John the Baptist | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Serial Killer Culture | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Albert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvation | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Llik Your Idols | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Disinfo.Con | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Collectors | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Scarlet Diva | Mr. Paar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Broken Giant | Samuel Woodbridge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Trail of Blood | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | R.I.P. Rest in Pieces: A Portrait of Joe Coleman | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Bowery | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | No Age New York | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Black Hearts Bleed Red | The Misfit | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Shadows in the City | Professor Mephisto | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Mondo New York | Professor Mambuzu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Pranks! | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Where Evil Dwells | - | Hit | Similar → |
Joe Coleman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe Coleman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe Coleman is "Where Evil Dwells" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Joe Coleman acted in?
Joe Coleman has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe Coleman?
Other notable films include "The Bowery", "No Age New York", and "Collectors".


