
Lou Frizzell
ActingAbout Lou Frizzell
Lou Frizzell (June 10, 1920 – June 17, 1979) was an American actor and music director who worked on Broadway productions, television shows and films.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lou Frizzell reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 28 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Lou Frizzell's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lou Frizzell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Our Time, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lou Frizzell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lou Frizzell's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lou Frizzell.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Steel Cowboy | Arky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell | George | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Colorado C.I. | Frank Bannock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Ruby and Oswald | Captain J. Will Fritz | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Capricorn One | Horace Gruning | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Lucan | Casey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Crossfire | Arthur Peabody | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Nickel Ride | Paulie | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Front Page | Endicott | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder | Fowler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Our Time | Dr. Freeman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Man from Independence | Quilling | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Me | Daddy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Money to Burn | Guard Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Letters from Three Lovers | Eddie | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Runaway! | Brakeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Rage | Dr. Spike Boynton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Hickey & Boggs | Lawyer | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Footsteps | Meat Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Other | Uncle George | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Duel | Bus Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Summer of '42 | Druggist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Lawman | Cobden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Andersonville Trial | Jasper Culver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Halls of Anger | Phil Stuart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Reivers | Doyle | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here | Station Agent | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Stalking Moon | Stationmaster | Average | Similar → |
Lou Frizzell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lou Frizzell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lou Frizzell is "Our Time" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Lou Frizzell acted in?
Lou Frizzell has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lou Frizzell?
Other notable films include "Duel", "The Front Page", and "Capricorn One".




