Michael Chapin

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

19Total Films

8.3 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Chapin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Western

The majority of Michael Chapin'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 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Chapin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in It's a Wonderful Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Michael Chapin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Michael Chapin's career based on audience ratings.

★8.3

It's a Wonderful Life (1946) movie poster

★8.3

It's a Wonderful Life: George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Pot

It's a Wonderful Life

1946•Drama

★7.9

The Night of the Hunter (1955) movie poster

★7.9

The Night of the Hunter: In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash

The Night of the Hunter

1955•Crime

★7.2

★7.2

The Corn Is Green: When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold cl

The Corn Is Green

1945•Drama

★6.7

★6.7

Call Northside 777: In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads

Call Northside 777

1948•Crime

★6.6

★6.6

Summer Stock: To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctan

Summer Stock

1950•Music

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Chapin.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1955	The Night of the Hunter	Ruby's Boyfriend	Super Hit	Similar →
1954	Pride of the Blue Grass	Danny	Flop	Similar →
1952	Springfield Rifle	Jamie Kearney (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1952	Wagons West	Ben Wilkins	Hit	Similar →
1952	Wild Horse Ambush	Red	Flop	Similar →
1951	Arizona Manhunt	'Red' White	Average	Similar →
1951	The Dakota Kid	Red	Flop	Similar →
1951	Wells Fargo Gunmaster	Tommy Hines	Flop	Similar →
1951	Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas	Red White	Flop	Similar →
1950	Summer Stock	Boy (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1949	Strange Bargain	Roddy Wilson	Average	Similar →
1948	Night Wind	Vinnie Jardine	Flop	Similar →
1948	Under California Stars	Ted Carver	Flop	Similar →
1948	Call Northside 777	Frank Wiecek Jr. (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1947	Backlash	Mike	Flop	Similar →
1946	It's a Wonderful Life	Young George's Friend (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
1946	Night Editor	Doc as a Boy (Uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1946	Song of Arizona	Cyclops	Flop	Similar →
1945	The Corn Is Green	Schoolboy (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →

Michael Chapin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Chapin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Chapin is "It's a Wonderful Life" with a rating of 8.3/10.

How many movies has Michael Chapin acted in?

Michael Chapin has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Chapin?

Other notable films include "The Night of the Hunter", "The Corn Is Green", and "Call Northside 777".