Ralph Byrd
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ralph Byrd reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ralph Byrd'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ralph Byrd remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Mark of Zorro, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ralph Byrd Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ralph Byrd's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ralph Byrd.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Lightning Strikes Twice | Jack Ross | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Union Station | Priest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Canon City | Officer Gray | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Stage Struck | Police Sgt. Tom Ramey | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Argyle Secrets | Lt. Samuel Sampson | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome | Dick Tracy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West | Greg Sanders / The Vigilante | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dick Tracy's Dilemma | Dick Tracy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Four Jills in a Jeep | Sergeant in Mess Hall (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Guadalcanal Diary | Ned Rowman | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | They Came to Blow Up America | Burkhardt | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | December 7th | Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Margin for Error | Pete - Dice-Playing Soldier | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Time to Kill | Lou Venter, bodyguard | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Manila Calling | Corbett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Careful, Soft Shoulders | Elliott Salmon | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Maloney | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Moontide | Reverend Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Jungle Book | Durga | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. | Dick Tracy | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | A Yank in the R.A.F. | Al Bennett | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Penalty | Brock | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Play Girl | Miami Doctor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Son of Monte Cristo | William Gluck | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dark Streets of Cairo | Dennis Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Mark of Zorro | Student / Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Constable Ackroyd | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Howards of Virginia | James Howard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Buyer Beware | Officer Halligan (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Golden Fleecing | Larry Kelly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | S.O.S Tidal Wave | Jeff Shannon | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Down in 'Arkansaw' | John Parker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Dick Tracy Returns | Dick Tracy | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Army Girl | Marvin | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Born to Be Wild | Steve Hackett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Paid to Dance | Nickels Brown | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Firefly | French Lieutenant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Trigger Trio | Larry Smith | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | They Gave Him a Gun | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Criminals of the Air | Williamson | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Dick Tracy | Dick Tracy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Sea Devils | Court-Martial Seaman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | We Who Are About to Die | Police Lab Technician (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Alibi for Murder | Cop (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Killer Dog | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Border Caballero | Tex Weaver | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Hell-Ship Morgan | Dale | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Adventures of Rex and Rinty | Forest Ranger Jerry Morton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Chinatown Squad | Desk Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Red-Headed Woman | Driver, at Film's End, with Mustache (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Ralph Byrd - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ralph Byrd?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ralph Byrd is "The Mark of Zorro" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Ralph Byrd acted in?
Ralph Byrd has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ralph Byrd?
Other notable films include "Born to Be Wild", "Manila Calling", and "We Who Are About to Die".