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Acting

Kris Kristofferson

Career: Active from 1971 to 2017, busiest in 1999 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 69
top three billing

Average score: 54/100

Highest rated: Cisco Pike
80/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

Golden Globe Awards · Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1976 · Won
A Star Is Born
Source: Wikidata
Academy Awards · Best Original Song Score
1985 · Nominated · 57th Academy Awards
Songwriter
Source: Wikidata

Characters

8

The characters Kris Kristofferson played, best-known titles first.

Kris Kristofferson as Whistler

Kris Kristofferson as Whistler

Kris Kristofferson as Karubi

Kris Kristofferson as Whistler

Kris Kristofferson as Bronson

Kris Kristofferson as Old Donkey (voice)

Kris Kristofferson as Andrew Jackson

Kris Kristofferson as Jim Cameron

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 87 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Kris Kristofferson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Situational Comedy
1.9, average 2.7
Absurdist Humor
1.3, average 2.0
Cringe Humor
1.5, average 2.2
Physical Comedy
1.8, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Social Commentary 11
Character-Driven 7
Coming-of-Age 6
Redemption 6
Melancholy 6
Historical Drama 5
Psychological Drama 5
Psychological Tension 5
Heartwarming 4
Character Study 4
Family-Friendly 3
Political Intrigue 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

126

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

21 titles · average score 49

The Red Maple Leaf

43

as President John Francis Marshall

The Star

53

as Old Donkey (voice)

Best Friend from Heaven

as Gabriel

Traded

38

as Billy

Dolphin Tale 2

62

as Reed Hasket

7 Minutes

37

as Mr. B

Midnight Stallion

52

as Jack Shephard

Deadfall

48

as Chet

Dolphin Tale

71

as Reed Haskett

The Greening of Whitney Brown

33

as Dusty Brown

Bloodworth

51

as E. F. Bloodworth

The Child Wanderers

60

as Old Yohan

2000s

34 titles · average score 51

For Sale by Owner

36

as Ferlin Smith

Powder Blue

40

as Randall

Jump Out Boys

23

as Raymond

Disappearances

45

as Quebec Bill Bonhomme

Fast Food Nation

57

as Rudy Martin

Room 10

71

as Howard Davis

The Jacket

56

as Dr. Thomas Becker

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

64

as Pop Crane

Blade: Trinity

42

as Whistler

Blade II

61

as Whistler

D-Tox

32

as Doc

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town

61

TV show · as Lou Smit

1990s

39 titles · average score 58

Outlaw Justice

59

as Jesse Ray Torrance

The Joyriders

58

as Eddie

Blade

58

as Whistler

Dance with Me

56

as John Burnett

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries

61

as Bill Willis

Girls' Night

61

as Cody

Dead Man's Gun

59

TV show · as Narrator

Fire Down Below

38

as Orin Hanner Sr.

Lone Star

80

as Charlie Wade

Pharaoh's Army

64

as Preacher

No Place to Hide

49

as Joe Garvey

Christmas in Connecticut

42

as Jefferson Jones

1980s

17 titles · average score 56

Millennium

31

as Bill Smith

Welcome Home

61

as Jake

Big Top Pee-wee

42

as Mace Montana

The Tracker

61

as Noble Adams

Amerika

59

TV show · as Devin Milford

Blood & Orchids

69

TV show · as Curt Maddox

The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James

59

as Jesse James

Trouble in Mind

71

as Hawk

Flashpoint

47

as Bobby Logan

Songwriter

61

as Blackie Buck

Rollover

47

as Hubbell Smith

Heaven's Gate

61

as James Averill

1970s

15 titles · average score 62

Convoy

58

as Rubber Duck

Semi-Tough

58

as Shake Tiller

A Star Is Born

52

as John Norman Howard

Taxi Driver

88

Thanks

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

67

as Jim Cameron

Vigilante Force

26

as Aaron Arnold

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

79

as David

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

76

as Biker

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

67

as Billy the Kid

Blume in Love

64

as Elmo Cole

Cisco Pike

80

as Cisco Pike

The Last Movie

53

as Minstrel Wrangler