Willard White - Actor Profile

Willard White

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
22Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 10, 1946

Willard White Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Willard White reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Willard White's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 18% of Willard White'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 Amadeus, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Willard White Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Willard White's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Amadeus (1984) movie poster
★8.0

Amadeus: Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and rema

Amadeus

1984•History
★8.0
Amadeus (1984) movie poster
★8.0

Amadeus: Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and rema

Amadeus

1984•History
★7.0
Porgy and Bess (1993) movie poster
★7.0

Porgy and Bess: The story of a disabled beggar in Charleston,S.C. who falls in love with a prostitute, this is the first filmed version

Porgy and Bess

1993•Music
★7.0
Othello (1990) movie poster
★7.0

Othello: Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when sec

Othello

1990•Drama
★6.0
Amahl and the Night Visitors (1978) movie poster
★6.0

Amahl and the Night Visitors: One night in Judea, a disabled shepherd boy-turned-beggar and his mother are visited by three strangers. They are the Th

Amahl and the Night Visitors

1978•Music

Full Filmography

Every movie Willard White has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Klaus Mäkelä conducts Shostakovitch and Walton With Sol Gabetta and Willard White - Flop Similar →
2019 Hans Werner Henze: The Bassarids Cadmus Flop Similar →
2019 Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Trinity Moses Flop Similar →
2019 D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes Self Flop Similar →
2018 From the House of the Dead - La Monnaie / De Munt Goryančikov Flop Similar →
2018 Berg: Wozzeck Doctor Flop Similar →
2017 From the House of the Dead Alexandre Petrovitch Goriantchikov Flop Similar →
2017 Mozart: La clemenza di Tito Publio Flop Similar →
2015 Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Trinity Moses Flop Similar →
2013 Wagner : Parsifal Klingsor Flop Similar →
2012 Rusalka Vodnik Flop Similar →
2011 The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Trinity Moses Flop Similar →
2008 Die Walküre Wotan Flop Similar →
2004 The Little Prince The King Flop Similar →
2000 John Adams: El Niño Baritone Flop Similar →
1999 The Damnation of Faust - Flop Similar →
1993 Porgy and Bess Porgy Hit Similar →
1990 Othello Othello Hit Similar →
1984 Amadeus Leporello in 'Don Giovanni' (singing voice) Super Hit Similar →
1984 Amadeus Antonio in 'The Marriage of Figaro' (singing voice) Super Hit Similar →
1982 The Love of Three Oranges The King Flop Similar →
1978 Amahl and the Night Visitors King Balthazar Average Similar →

Willard White - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Willard White?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Willard White is "Amadeus" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Willard White acted in?

Willard White has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Willard White?

Other notable films include "Amadeus", "Porgy and Bess", and "Othello".

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