Morris Buchanan - Actor Profile

Morris Buchanan

Acting
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
18Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Morris Buchanan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Morris Buchanan's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Morris Buchanan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Matter of Sex, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Morris Buchanan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Morris Buchanan's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
A Matter of Sex (1984) movie poster
★7.5

A Matter of Sex: Dramatization of the true story of the so-called Willmar Eight, a group of Minnesota bank workers who braved freezing co

A Matter of Sex

1984•Drama
★6.8
The Petrified Forest (1955) movie poster
★6.8

The Petrified Forest: Gabrielle Maple works in a dusty desert gas station-café, but yearns for the life of an artist in France, knowing there

The Petrified Forest

1955•Drama
★6.6
Coffy (1973) movie poster
★6.6

Coffy: After her younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin, a nurse sets out on a mi

Coffy

1973•Action
★6.6
Death Scream (1975) movie poster
★6.6

Death Scream: Loosely based on the true story of the killing of Kitty Genovese: A young woman's murder is witnessed by fifteen of her

Death Scream

1975•Crime
★6.5
Too Late Blues (1961) movie poster
★6.5

Too Late Blues: Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than

Too Late Blues

1961•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Morris Buchanan.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1984 A Matter of Sex Judge Garfield Super Hit Similar →
1979 Gas Pump Girls Big Sam Flop Similar →
1978 Jokes My Folks Never Told Me FU in Gorilla / Others Flop Similar →
1976 St. Ives Police Sergeant Average Similar →
1975 Death Scream Sanitation Man Hit Similar →
1974 Uptown Saturday Night Waldorf Patron (uncredited) Average Similar →
1973 Money to Burn Frank Average Similar →
1973 Coffy Sugarman Hit Similar →
1972 Black Girl - Average Similar →
1971 Private Duty Nurses Kirby Flop Similar →
1970 Night Slaves Mr. Hale Average Similar →
1967 Good Times Proprietor Flop Similar →
1966 The Claw Monsters Tembu (archive footage) Flop Similar →
1961 Too Late Blues Party Guest (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1955 The Petrified Forest Pyles Hit Similar →
1955 Panther Girl of the Kongo Tembo Average Similar →
1952 Bomba and the Jungle Girl Chief Kokoli Flop Similar →
1952 The Iron Mistress Sam Flop Similar →

Morris Buchanan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Morris Buchanan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Morris Buchanan is "A Matter of Sex" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Morris Buchanan acted in?

Morris Buchanan has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Morris Buchanan?

Other notable films include "The Petrified Forest", "Coffy", and "Death Scream".