Richard Balin
ActingRichard Balin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Richard Balin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Richard Balin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Richard Balin'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 Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Richard Balin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Balin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Richard Balin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Dance Camp | Bernie | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Freezerburn | Stanley the Sound Guy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Devils Are Dreaming | Prospero | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Attic Expeditions | Security Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Golden Dreams | Louis B. Mayer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Speedway Junky | Ticket Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | I Got the Hook-Up | Communications Trucker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Subterfuge | Nightclub MC | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Rape of Doctor Willis | Coroner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Dark Holiday | Larry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | That's Adequate | Sheriff of Nottingham | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Emergency Room | Gaddis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | First Monday in October | Photographer | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Graduation Day | Mr. Roberts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | A Cry for Love | Norman Anderson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Schizoid | Freddy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story | Joel Foster, the Accountant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The President's Mistress | Bill Kincaid | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas | Air Traffic Controller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Roll, Freddy, Roll! | Headwaiter | Average | Similar → |
Richard Balin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Balin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Balin is "Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Richard Balin acted in?
Richard Balin has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Balin?
Other notable films include "Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story", "The President's Mistress", and "Subterfuge".




