Portrait of Ralph Meeker

Acting

Ralph Meeker

Titles
48movies41TV shows
Career

Active from 1951 to 1978, busiest in 1955 and 1957 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
27
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ralph Meeker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 2.9
  • Wonder
    2.5, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.2, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 5
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Intense Suspense 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Small Town 2
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Chicago 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
TypeAllMovies48TV shows40
RoleAnyActing40Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s11950s111960s141970s14
GenreAnyDrama31Crime11Action & Adventure10Mystery7Western6Comedy4Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

14 titles · average score 64
Poster for Kaz

TV show

GoodWatch75
Poster for Barbary Coast

TV show · as Big Lou Hobart

All 14 titles from the 1970s

1960s

14 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch73
Poster for The Name of the Game

TV show · as Senator Goddard

GoodWatch71
Poster for The High Chaparral

TV show · as Tracy Conlin

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Green Hornet

TV show · as Earl Evans

GoodWatch65
Poster for The F.B.I.

TV show · as King Hogan / Scott Martin

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Outer Limits

TV show · as John Dexter

GoodWatch71
Poster for Kraft Suspense Theatre

TV show · as Harly Clay

GoodWatch70
Poster for The Defenders

TV show · as Floyd Cooper

All 14 titles from the 1960s

1950s

11 titles · average score 68
Poster for Not for Hire

TV show · as US Army Sergeant Steve Dekker

GoodWatch50
Poster for Wanted: Dead or Alive

TV show · as Martin Ash

GoodWatch85
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV show · as John Forbes / Mel Reeves

GoodWatch51
Poster for Climax!

TV show · as Alex Hill / 'Griff' Griffith

GoodWatch70
Poster for Letter to Loretta

TV show · as Ed James / Willis Cooper

GoodWatch85
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Wally Walters

GoodWatch74
Poster for Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV show · as Barry Brannon / Rich Adams

Poster for Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as Nicky Hanks / Mike

1940s

1 title · average score 64
GoodWatch64
Poster for Studio One

TV show · as Larry Sheridan / Steve Windom

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