Stewart Petersen
ActingAbout Stewart Petersen
Stewart Petersen was born on April 16, 1960 in Cokeville, Wyoming, USA. He is an actor, known for Where the Red Fern Grows (1974), The First Vision (1976), Against a Crooked Sky (1975), Rivals (1981) and Seven Alone (1974). He is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. In high school he won the state's wrestling championship for his weight division. After serving a mission for his church he attended Rick's College in Rexburg, Idaho and then Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. In 1981 he left acting and returned to Cokeville where he still lives. He is co-owner of the business Crooked Sky Outfitters. He also owns a home construction business. He and his wife, Chemene have six children.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Stewart Petersen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Family
The majority of Stewart Petersen's filmography leans towards the Family 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 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Stewart Petersen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The First Vision, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Stewart Petersen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Stewart Petersen's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Stewart Petersen.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Rivals | Adam Cummins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Pony Express Rider | Jimmie D. Richardson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The First Vision | Joseph Smith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Against a Crooked Sky | Sam Sutter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Seven Alone | John Sager | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Where the Red Fern Grows | Billy Colman | Hit | Similar → |
Stewart Petersen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Stewart Petersen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Stewart Petersen is "The First Vision" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Stewart Petersen acted in?
Stewart Petersen has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Stewart Petersen?
Other notable films include "Where the Red Fern Grows", "Seven Alone", and "Pony Express Rider".