
Richard Shannon
ActingRichard Shannon Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Richard Shannon reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Richard Shannon's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 21% of Richard Shannon'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 The Tin Star, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Richard Shannon Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Shannon's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Richard Shannon has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | The Proper Time | Dr. Polery | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Jayhawkers! | Townsman Looking for a Match | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Silent Kill | Lt. Larry Pascal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Don't Give Up the Ship | Cmdr. Cross | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Trap | Len Karger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Desert Hell | Pvt. Hoffstetter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Space Children | Col. Manley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Cattle Empire | Garth | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Ride a Violent Mile | Sam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Tin Star | Buck Henderson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Ride Out for Revenge | Garvin | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Trooper Hook | Trooper Ryan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Beau James | Dick Jackson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Spring Reunion | Nick | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Proud and Profane | Major | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Leather Saint | Tom Kelly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Artists and Models | Secret Service Chief Rogers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Seven Little Foys | Stage Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Strategic Air Command | Flight Instructor Pilot | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Bridges at Toko-Ri | Lt. (j.g.) Olds | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Forever Female | Dick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Flight to Tangier | Lt. Bill Luzon, International Police | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Arrowhead | Lt. Kirk | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Pony Express | Red Barrett | Average | Similar → |
Richard Shannon - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Shannon?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Shannon is "The Tin Star" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Richard Shannon acted in?
Richard Shannon has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Shannon?
Other notable films include "Forever Female", "The Trap", and "Trooper Hook".




