William Cavanaugh
ActingWilliam Cavanaugh Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of William Cavanaugh reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of William Cavanaugh's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of William Cavanaugh'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 Down to the Sea in Ships, which stands out as a key performance.
Best William Cavanaugh Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from William Cavanaugh's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie William Cavanaugh has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Red Love | Dr. George Lester | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Floodgates | Morton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Snow Bride | Pierre | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Down to the Sea in Ships | Thunderbolt Bill | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Bromley Case | The Bromley Butler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Open Door | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Great Gamble | Cooley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Calibre 38 | Sure Shot Jessup | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Morgan's Raiders | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Sign Invisible | Chin Loo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Crimson Stain Mystery | Doctor's Assistant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Rip Van Winkle | Derrick von Beekman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Evangeline | Rene LeBlanc | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Traffic in Souls | Bill Bradshaw | Flop | Similar → |
William Cavanaugh - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of William Cavanaugh?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Cavanaugh is "Down to the Sea in Ships" with a rating of 5.1/10.
How many movies has William Cavanaugh acted in?
William Cavanaugh has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by William Cavanaugh?
Other notable films include "Traffic in Souls", "Rip Van Winkle", and "The Great Gamble".




