Stephen Mendillo
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Stephen Mendillo (October 9, 1942 – September 3, 2025) was an American actor, known for Slap Shot (1977), Lone Star (1996) and Broadcast News (1987). He was married to actress Lisa Blake Richards from September 9, 2000 until his death. He was previously married to Caroline Lexow Davenport.
Stephen Mendillo Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Stephen Mendillo reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 28 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Stephen Mendillo's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of Stephen Mendillo'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 Our Town, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Stephen Mendillo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Stephen Mendillo's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Stephen Mendillo has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | American Comedy | George W. Bush | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Artist | Set Assistant | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Sympathy for Delicious | Angry Drunk Harv | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Last of the Romantics | Mr. Xavier | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Invincible Iron Man | Boyer (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Our Town | Constable Warren | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Shrink Is In | Dr. Marc | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Uninvited | Vincent Grasso | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Blackmale | Detective Frank | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | G.I. Jane | Admiral O'Connor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Lone Star | Cliff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Ethan Frome | Ned Hale | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | City of Hope | Yoyo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules | Bartender | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Eight Men Out | Monk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Broadcast News | Gerald Grunick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Teachers | Lecture Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer | Sergeant Reed | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Lianna | Bob | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Parole | Mike | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Christmas Evil | Tom | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | King of the Gypsies | Adolf | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Remember My Name | Newscaster | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Rollercoaster | Bomb Squad #3 | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Slap Shot | Jim Ahern | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Key West | George Lucey | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Across 110th Street | Patrolman | Hit | Similar → |
Stephen Mendillo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Stephen Mendillo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Stephen Mendillo is "Our Town" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Stephen Mendillo acted in?
Stephen Mendillo has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Stephen Mendillo?
Other notable films include "The Artist", "Lone Star", and "Eight Men Out".