What is William Joyce's latest movie?

William Joyce's most recent film is "Ruby and Oswald" (1978).

Is William Joyce a good actor?

William Joyce has an average audience rating of 5.1/10 across 8 films on movieMx, with standout performances in The Parallax View, Ruby and Oswald, Lifeguard.

William Joyce

Q: What is the best movie of William Joyce?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring William Joyce is "The Parallax View" with a rating of 6.8/10.

Q: How many movies has William Joyce acted in?

William Joyce has been featured in at least 8 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 11, 2026

8Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 21, 1930

Birth Place: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA

William Joyce Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of William Joyce reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 13% of William Joyce'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 Parallax View, which stands out as a key performance.

Best William Joyce Movies Ranked

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

★6.8

★6.8

The Parallax View: An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy inv

The Parallax View

1974•Crime

★6.0

★6.0

Ruby and Oswald: The most accurate portrait ever made of the events surrounding the Kennedy assassination and the subsequent assassinatio

Ruby and Oswald

1978•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Lifeguard: Rick is a Los Angeles County lifeguard who is in his thirties. At his 15-year high school reunion, he sees his old girlf

Lifeguard

1976•Comedy

★5.8

This Could Be the Night (1957) movie poster

★5.8

This Could Be the Night: To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub

This Could Be the Night

1957•Comedy

★5.0

★5.0

Top Banana: Jerry Biffle is the star of the Blendo Soap Program. He has been invited to participate in an autograph-signing party fo

Top Banana

1954•Comedy

Full Filmography

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1978	Ruby and Oswald	Doctor	Average	Similar →
1976	Lifeguard	Lifeguard Captain	Average	Similar →
1974	The Parallax View	Senator Charles Carroll	Hit	Similar →
1973	The Young Nurses	Fairbanks	Flop	Similar →
1971	I Eat Your Skin	Tom Harris	Flop	Similar →
1971	Cannon	Ken Langston	Flop	Similar →
1957	This Could Be the Night	Bruce Cameron	Average	Similar →
1954	Top Banana	Dancer (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →

William Joyce - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of William Joyce?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Joyce is "The Parallax View" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has William Joyce acted in?

William Joyce has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by William Joyce?

Other notable films include "Ruby and Oswald", "Lifeguard", and "This Could Be the Night".