Paul Walker
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Paul William Walker IV (September 12, 1973 – November 30, 2013) was an American actor. He became well known in 1999 after his role in the hit film Varsity Blues. However, he was perhaps best known for starring as Brian O'Conner in The Fast and the Furious film series. His other films include Eight Below, Into the Blue, She's All That and Takers.
Paul Walker Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Paul Walker reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 37 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Paul Walker's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 41% of Paul Walker'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 Air Racers 3D, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Paul Walker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul Walker's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Paul Walker has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fast X | Brian O'Conner (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | I Am Paul Walker | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Paul Walker: Behind Closed Doors | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Furious 7 | Brian O'Conner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Brick Mansions | Damien Collier | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Hours | Nolan Hayes | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Pawn Shop Chronicles | Raw Dog | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Fast & Furious 6 | Brian O'Conner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Vehicle 19 | Michael Woods | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Air Racers 3D | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Fast Five | Brian O'Conner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Takers | John Rahway | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Fast & Furious | Brian O'Conner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Lazarus Project | Ben Garvey | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Stories USA | Mikey (segment "Life Makes Sense If You're Famous") | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Death and Life of Bobby Z | Tim Kearney | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Flags of Our Fathers | Hank Hansen | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Eight Below | Jerry Shepard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Running Scared | Joey Gazelle | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Into the Blue | Jared | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Diving Deeper 'Into the Blue' | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Noel | Mike Riley | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Timeline | Chris Johnston | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious | Brian O'Conner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Turbo Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious | Brian O'Conner | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Joy Ride | Lewis | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Fast and the Furious | Brian O'Conner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Skulls | Caleb Mandrake | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Brokedown Palace | Jason | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | She's All That | Dean Sampson | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Varsity Blues | Lance Harbor | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Pleasantville | Skip | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Meet the Deedles | Phil Deedle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Tammy and the T-Rex | Michael | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | It's OK to Say No to Drugs | Scott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Programmed to Kill | Jason | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Monster in the Closet | 'Professor' Bennett | Flop | Similar → |
Paul Walker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul Walker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Walker is "Air Racers 3D" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Paul Walker acted in?
Paul Walker has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul Walker?
Other notable films include "I Am Paul Walker", "Pleasantville", and "Fast Five".