Portrait of Darby Hinton

Acting

Darby Hinton

Career

Active from 1964 to 2025, with a break from 1999 to 2014, busiest in 1978 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score41/100
Highest rated
Poster for Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses
Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Darby Hinton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.2, average 4.9
  • Pathos
    3.7, average 5.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    47
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    4 titles ยท average score 38
    The Cowboy Killer
    The Cowboy Killer (2026)

    as Roy Thompson

    Was Once a Hero
    Was Once a Hero (2025)

    as Malcolm Hunter

    The Contested Plains
    The Contested Plains (2022)

    as John German

    Scream Test
    Scream Test (2020)
    GoodWatch score 38

    as Otis Taylor

    2010s

    4 titles ยท average score 54
    Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses
    Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses (2019)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Philip Fuller

    Magnum P.I.
    Magnum P.I. (2018)
    GoodWatch score 56

    TV show ยท as Owen Summers

    Wild Faith
    Wild Faith (2017)
    GoodWatch score 41

    as Gerald

    Dead of Winter: The Donner Party
    Dead of Winter: The Donner Party (2015)

    as George Donner

    2000s

    2 titles ยท average score 35
    Just for Kicks
    Just for Kicks (2003)
    GoodWatch score 43

    as Mikey's Dad

    They Crawl
    They Crawl (2001)
    GoodWatch score 28

    as Uniformed Cop

    1990s

    8 titles ยท average score 48
    Stargames
    Stargames (1998)
    GoodWatch score 21

    as Robert

    Mike Hammer, Private Eye
    Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show

    Point Zero
    Point Zero (1996)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Morgan

    Dark Future
    Dark Future (1994)
    GoodWatch score 26

    as Kendall

    One West Waikiki
    One West Waikiki (1994)
    GoodWatch score 44

    TV show

    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as Firechief

    P.S. I Luv U
    P.S. I Luv U (1991)
    GoodWatch score 34

    TV show

    Beverly Hills, 90210
    Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show ยท as Doctor

    1980s

    9 titles ยท average score 59
    Jake and the Fatman
    Jake and the Fatman (1987)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show

    Malibu Express
    Malibu Express (1985)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Cody Abilene

    Hunter
    Hunter (1984)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show ยท as Bill

    Wacko
    Wacko (1982)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Rookie Cop

    Firecracker
    Firecracker (1981)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Chuck Donner

    The Fall Guy
    The Fall Guy (1981)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show

    Magnum, P.I.
    Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show ยท as Buddy Moran

    Without Warning
    Without Warning (1980)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Randy

    The Return
    The Return (1980)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Darren

    1970s

    7 titles ยท average score 46
    Knots Landing
    Knots Landing (1979)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show ยท as Police Officer

    Angels' Brigade
    Angels' Brigade (1979)
    GoodWatch score 18

    as Sticks

    Hi-Riders
    Hi-Riders (1978)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Mark

    Goodbye, Franklin High
    Goodbye, Franklin High (1978)

    as Mark Jeffries

    Black Oak Conspiracy
    Black Oak Conspiracy (1977)
    GoodWatch score 56

    as Miner at Cafe

    The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
    The Treasure of Jamaica Reef (1975)
    GoodWatch score 21

    as Darby

    Mr. Sycamore
    Mr. Sycamore (1975)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Frank

    1960s

    11 titles ยท average score 55
    Hawaii Five-O
    Hawaii Five-O (1969)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show ยท as James Scott

    The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
    The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969)

    TV show ยท as Hal Parker

    The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
    The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Pug (uncredited)

    Boomerang, Dog of Many Talents
    Boomerang, Dog of Many Talents (1968)

    as Simon Graham

    The Big Valley
    The Big Valley (1965)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Chucky

    Daniel Boone
    Daniel Boone (1964)
    GoodWatch score 47

    TV show ยท as Israel Boone

    Son of Flubber
    Son of Flubber (1963)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Hobgoblin #2 (uncredited)

    The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
    The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Little Boy

    Hero's Island
    Hero's Island (1962)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Jafar Mainwaring

    Mister Ed
    Mister Ed (1961)
    GoodWatch score 45

    TV show

    Route 66
    Route 66 (1960)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show

    1950s

    2 titles ยท average score 76
    Wagon Train
    Wagon Train (1957)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show ยท as Benjie Diel

    The Wonderful World of Disney
    The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show ยท as Second Hobgoblin (archive footage) (uncredited)