Joe McGuinn
ActingJoe McGuinn Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joe McGuinn 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 Joe McGuinn's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of Joe McGuinn'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 The Spider Returns, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joe McGuinn Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe McGuinn's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joe McGuinn has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | General (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | Guard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Gambler Wore a Gun | Hastings (as Joe McQuinn) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Story on Page One | Lt. Morris (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Hurrah | 2nd Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Ten North Frederick | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Showdown at Boot Hill | Creavy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Chicago Confidential | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Somebody Up There Likes Me | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Hannah Lee: An American Primitive | Villager | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Jack McCall, Desperado | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Prince of Pirates | General DuBois (as Joseph F. McGuinn) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Living Bible | Pontius Pilate | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Father's Little Dividend | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Cherokee Flash | Deputy Green (as Joe McQuinn) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Sunset in El Dorado | Waiter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Saddles and Sagebrush | Henchman Blackie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | A Night to Remember | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Glass Key | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Prairie Gunsmoke | Henchman Spike Allen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | In Old California | Deputy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Devil's Trail | Henchman Jim Randall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Wife Takes a Flyer | Lieutenant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Two Yanks in Trinidad | Police Announcer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Shut My Big Mouth | Hank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Bullets for Bandits | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Holt of the Secret Service | 'Crimp' Evans [Chs. 1, 4-15] | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Bob Garth | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Officer and the Lady | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Jungle Girl | Ted Bone | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Spider Returns | Henchman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Back in the Saddle | Sheriff Simpson | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Along the Rio Grande | Henchman Rip (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Billy the Kid's Gun Justice | Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Gort | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Colorado | Plotter | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride | Henchman Martin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dark Command | Guerrilla | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Pioneers of the West | Sheriff Gorham | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Lone Wolf Strikes | Officer Driving Chase Car | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Wolf of New York | Cop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Texas Renegades | Henchman Jeff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Zorro's Fighting Legion | Trooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Buried Alive | Mike Gurney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Marshal Of Mesa City | Henchman Pete Henderson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dick Tracy's G-Men | Henchman Tom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Daredevils of the Red Circle | Ed | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Zero Hour | Car Driver (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Gunga Din | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Joe McGuinn - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe McGuinn?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe McGuinn is "The Spider Returns" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has Joe McGuinn acted in?
Joe McGuinn has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe McGuinn?
Other notable films include "Shut My Big Mouth", "The Marshal Of Mesa City", and "The Cherokee Flash".