Michael Phelps
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Phelps reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Michael Phelps's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Phelps remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Touch the Wall, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Michael Phelps Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Phelps's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Phelps.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Franz Klammer - The Ski "Kaiser" Will Be 70 | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Tiger Effect | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Weight of Gold | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Phelps vs Shark | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Shark School with Michael Phelps | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Angst | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Der wahre Champion: Siegen mit Hightech | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Touch the Wall | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | David Blaine: Real or Magic | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | First | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | 2008 Olympics: Michael Phelps: Inside Story of the Beijing Games | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Michael Phelps - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Phelps?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Phelps is "Touch the Wall" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Michael Phelps acted in?
Michael Phelps has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Phelps?
Other notable films include "Beijing 2008: Games of the XXIX Olympiad", "The Weight of Gold", and "David Blaine: Real or Magic".