Richard Shaw
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Shaw reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 36 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Richard Shaw'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Shaw remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Dirty Dozen, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Shaw Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Shaw's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Shaw.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Give Us Tomorrow | 1st Bank Robber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Doctor Who: Underworld | Lakh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Doctor Who: Frontier in Space | Cross | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | I Am a Groupie | Morrie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Dirty Dozen | German Officer Who Seals the Bunker (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Don't Lose Your Head | Captain of Soldiers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Spy Who Came In from the Cold | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: The Space Museum | Lobos | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Tap on the Shoulder | Ronnie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | 633 Squadron | Johanson, Norwegian Resistance (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Cracksman | Moke | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Highway to Battle | Franz | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Partners in Crime | Bill Cross | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Malpas Mystery | Kornfeldt | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Compelled | Jug | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Challenge | Lorry Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Bottoms Up! | 2nd Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Jackpot | Sam Hare's driver (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | No Trees in the Street | Reg | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | First Man into Space | Witney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Hidden Homicide | Wright | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Date with Disaster | Ken Prescott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Battle of the V-1 | SS Officer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Man from Tangier | Johnny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | A King in New York | Butler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Big Chance | Airport Official | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Booby Trap | Richards | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Crooked Sky | Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | West of Suez | Cross | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Hide-Out | Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Large Rope | Father of Young Girls | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Black Orchid | Lorry Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Gambler and the Lady | Louis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Hour of 13 | The Terror | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Hour of 13 | The 'Terror' | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | High Treason | Man Dining in Cafe (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Richard Shaw - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Shaw?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Shaw is "The Dirty Dozen" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Richard Shaw acted in?
Richard Shaw has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Shaw?
Other notable films include "Doctor Who: Frontier in Space", "The Spy Who Came In from the Cold", and "A King in New York".