
Scott Hamilton
ActingAbout Scott Hamilton
Scott Scovell Hamilton (born August 28, 1958) is a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won four consecutive U.S. championships (1981–84), four consecutive World Championships (1981–84), and a gold medal in the 1984 Olympics. His signature move is a backflip, a feat that few other figure skaters could perform that is against U.S. Figure Skating and Olympic competition rules, but he included in his exhibition routines as an amateur to please the crowd and in his professional competition routines. He is also recognized for his innovative footwork sequences. In retirement, he has been involved in charitable work and is the author of three books.
Scott Hamilton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Scott Hamilton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Scott Hamilton's work falls within the Family genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Scott Hamilton'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 Legacy on Ice, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Scott Hamilton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Scott Hamilton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Scott Hamilton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legacy on Ice | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | 35 Years of Friends: Celebrating the Music of Michael W. Smith | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Calgary '88 | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Saving Faith | Scott | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Nancy & Tonya | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Rise | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Life Happens | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Billy: The Early Years | Dr. Bob | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Blades of Glory | Sports Anchor | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Nine Dog Christmas | Buzz (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Halloween on Ice | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | On Edge | Ricky Metford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Snowden, Raggedy Ann & Andy Holiday Show | Doc | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | My Sergei | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Snowden on Ice | Scootch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Scott Hamilton: Upside Down | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice | Lumiere | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Disney's Greatest Hits on Ice | Various | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Saving The Ice | - | Flop | Similar → |
Scott Hamilton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Scott Hamilton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Scott Hamilton is "Legacy on Ice" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Scott Hamilton acted in?
Scott Hamilton has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Scott Hamilton?
Other notable films include "The Snowden, Raggedy Ann & Andy Holiday Show", "Disney's Greatest Hits on Ice", and "Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice".



