Tex Holden
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tex Holden reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 35 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of Tex Holden's filmography leans towards the Western 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 49% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tex Holden remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Tex Holden Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tex Holden's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tex Holden.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Winchester '73 | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Plainsman | Townsman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Rare Breed | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Lonely are the Brave | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Statehood Audience Member (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Two Rode Together | Settler (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Seven Ways from Sundown | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Inherit the Wind | Townsman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Slowest Gun in the West | Townsman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The FBI Story | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Money, Women and Guns | Townsman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Forty Guns | Tex (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | 3:10 to Yuma | One-Legged Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Cowboy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Drango | Townsman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Rack | Courtroom Spectator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | One-Legged Sailor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Harder They Fall | Usher (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Tall Men | Miner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Apache Ambush | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Tall Man Riding | Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | East of Eden | Townsman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Violent Men | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Jesse James vs. the Daltons | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Conquest of Cochise | Townsman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds | Man in Church (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Carson City | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | High Noon | Barfly (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Rancho Notorious | Barfly (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Fort Worth | Gunman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Frenchie | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Wagon Master | Settler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Baron of Arizona | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Nevadan | Minor Role (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | California | Miner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Tex Holden - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tex Holden?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tex Holden is "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Tex Holden acted in?
Tex Holden has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tex Holden?
Other notable films include "Inherit the Wind", "High Noon", and "East of Eden".