Ed Prentiss
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ed Prentiss reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ed Prentiss'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 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ed Prentiss remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lover Come Back, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ed Prentiss Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ed Prentiss's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ed Prentiss.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton | Commissioner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker | Mr. Franklin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Barefoot Executive | Justice Department | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | One Man's Way | Mr. Boardman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Gathering of Eagles | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Should I Marry Outside My Faith? | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Martian Through Georgia | Narrator, Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Nelly's Folly | Narrator / Sam the Agent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Lover Come Back | Zachary, Ad Council Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Sunrise at Campobello | Barker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Man on a String | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Unnatural History | Professor Beest Lee (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The FBI Story | U.S. Marshal | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Westbound | James Fuller (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Destination Space | Mr. Duffy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Violent Road | Mr. Nelson | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Wakamba! | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
Ed Prentiss - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ed Prentiss?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ed Prentiss is "Lover Come Back" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Ed Prentiss acted in?
Ed Prentiss has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ed Prentiss?
Other notable films include "Westbound", "Unnatural History", and "Violent Road".




