
Ray Mears
ActingAbout Ray Mears
Over the past two decades the name Ray Mears has become recognised throughout the world as an authority on the subject of Bushcraft and Survival. He has also become a household name through his various television series, including Tracks, World of Survival, Trips Money Can't Buy with Ewan McGregor, The Real Heroes of Telemark and many more. These programmes have reached out and touched the hearts of everyone, from small children to grandparents. They are enjoyed by many because of Ray's down to earth approach, his obvious love for his subject and the empathy and respect he shows for indigenous peoples and their cultures. It is obvious to some, and a surprise to others to discover that Ray has spent his life learning these skills and is truly a master of the subject he calls Wilderness Bushcraft.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ray Mears reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Ray Mears'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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ray Mears remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Trips Money Can't Buy with Ewan McGregor, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ray Mears Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ray Mears's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ray Mears.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The Real Heroes of Telemark | Presenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Trips Money Can't Buy with Ewan McGregor | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | We Belong To It | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Ray Mears and the Path of Grey Owl | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Ray Mears - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ray Mears?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ray Mears is "Trips Money Can't Buy with Ewan McGregor" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Ray Mears acted in?
Ray Mears has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ray Mears?
Other notable films include "We Belong To It", "Ray Mears and the Path of Grey Owl", and "The Real Heroes of Telemark".

