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William Jackson

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
9Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated

William Jackson Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of William Jackson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 11% of William Jackson '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 The Lutefisk Wars, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best William Jackson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from William Jackson 's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Lutefisk Wars (2011) movie poster
★8.0

The Lutefisk Wars: A rural frozen food delivery man is mistaken for someone else and ends up in the middle of an ancient feud between two N

The Lutefisk Wars

2011•Comedy
★5.7
Going Down in La-La Land (2011) movie poster
★5.7

Going Down in La-La Land: A fresh face comes to Hollywood to act in movies but only the gay porn studios are eager to provide him with work.

Going Down in La-La Land

2011•Drama
★5.3
Beautiful Dreamer (2006) movie poster
★5.3

Beautiful Dreamer: Claire Kelly was sure her world had been torn apart forever when the love of her life, a B-24 pilot, is shot down over E

Beautiful Dreamer

2006•Drama
★5.0
Annihilator (1986) movie poster
★5.0

Annihilator: Humanoid killer robots stalk a newspaperman, who has knowledge of their existence. One of the robots is made to look lik

Annihilator

1986•Sci-Fi
★4.7
Trouble Is My Business (2018) movie poster
★4.7

Trouble Is My Business: Private eye Roland Drake cracks cases and romances femme fatales in 1940's Los Angeles while corrupt cop Det Barry Tate

Trouble Is My Business

2018•Adventure

Full Filmography

Every movie William Jackson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2018 Trouble Is My Business Claude Allen Flop Similar →
2011 Going Down in La-La Land Older Actor Average Similar →
2011 The Lutefisk Wars Retired fbi agent Super Hit Similar →
2006 Beautiful Dreamer Old Joe Flop Similar →
2005 Brothers in Arms Old Priest Flop Similar →
2001 Chasing Destiny Old Codger Flop Similar →
1992 Amityville 1992: It's About Time Officer #3 Flop Similar →
1986 Annihilator Airline Supervisor Flop Similar →
1965 The Holy Terror Lord Stratford Flop Similar →

William Jackson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of William Jackson ?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Jackson is "The Lutefisk Wars" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has William Jackson acted in?

William Jackson has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by William Jackson ?

Other notable films include "Going Down in La-La Land", "Beautiful Dreamer", and "Annihilator".

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