Richard Shaw
ActingRichard Shaw Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Richard Shaw reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 37 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Richard Shaw's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 16% of Richard Shaw'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 Dirty Dozen, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Richard Shaw Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Shaw's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Richard Shaw has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| 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 Criminal | Warder in Van (uncredited) | Average | 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 37 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".




