Portrait of Champion

Acting

Champion

Career

Active from 1935 to 1955, with up to 6 main titles a year.

Leading roles
29
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Cowboy and the Indians
The Cowboy and the Indians
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Champion Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.3, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.4, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    2.9, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Western 8
  • Classic Western 8
  • Historical Setting 7
  • Singing Cowboy 4
  • Gene Autry 4
  • Musical 3
  • Good vs Evil 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Mystery 2
  • Classic 2
  • Good vs. Evil 2
  • Murder Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

24 titles ยท average score 63
The Adventures of Champion
The Adventures of Champion (1955)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Champion, the Wonder Horse

Winning of the West
Winning of the West (1953)

as Champ

Saginaw Trail
Saginaw Trail (1953)

as Gene's Horse

Last of the Pony Riders
Last of the Pony Riders (1953)

as Champ

Whirlwind
Whirlwind (1951)

as Champ - Gene's Horse

Texans Never Cry
Texans Never Cry (1951)

as Gene's Horse

Valley of Fire
Valley of Fire (1951)

as Champ

Gene Autry and the Mounties
Gene Autry and the Mounties (1951)

as Champ, Gene's horse

The Gene Autry Show
The Gene Autry Show (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Champ - Gene's Horse

Beyond the Purple Hills
Beyond the Purple Hills (1950)

as Champ - Gene's Horse

Mule Train
Mule Train (1950)

as Gene's Horse

Cow Town
Cow Town (1950)

as Champ

1940s

16 titles ยท average score 59
The Cowboy and the Indians
The Cowboy and the Indians (1949)
GoodWatch score 67

as Champ

Rim of the Canyon
Rim of the Canyon (1949)
GoodWatch score 56

as Champ

Riders in the Sky
Riders in the Sky (1949)
GoodWatch score 64

as Champ, Gene's Horse

Riders of the Whistling Pines
Riders of the Whistling Pines (1949)
GoodWatch score 49

as Champion

The Big Sombrero
The Big Sombrero (1949)

as Gene's Horse

The Strawberry Roan
The Strawberry Roan (1948)

as Champ, the Strawberry Roan

Loaded Pistols
Loaded Pistols (1948)

as Champ, Gene's Horse

The Last Round-up
The Last Round-up (1947)

as Champion

Trail to San Antone
Trail to San Antone (1947)

as Champ

Sioux City Sue
Sioux City Sue (1946)

as Champ, Gene's Horse

Heart of the Rio Grande
Heart of the Rio Grande (1942)

as Gene's Horse (uncredited)

Call of the Canyon
Call of the Canyon (1942)

as Gene's Horse (uncredited)

1930s

20 titles ยท average score 49
Round-Up Time in Texas
Round-Up Time in Texas (1937)
GoodWatch score 62

as Champ

Git Along Little Dogies
Git Along Little Dogies (1937)

as Champ - Gene's Horse

Boots and Saddles
Boots and Saddles (1937)
GoodWatch score 45

as Champ - Gene's Horse (uncredited)

Springtime in the Rockies
Springtime in the Rockies (1937)
GoodWatch score 37

as Champion - Gene's Horse (uncredited)

Oh, Susanna
Oh, Susanna (1936)
GoodWatch score 39

as Autry's Horse

The Old Corral
The Old Corral (1936)
GoodWatch score 58

as Champ - Gene's Horse

Comin' 'Round the Mountain
Comin' 'Round the Mountain (1936)

as El Diablo

Guns and Guitars
Guns and Guitars (1936)

as Gene's Horse

The Singing Cowboy
The Singing Cowboy (1936)

as Gene's Horse

Melody Trail
Melody Trail (1935)

as Champ - Gene's Horse

The Sagebrush Troubadour
The Sagebrush Troubadour (1935)

as Champ

The Singing Vagabond
The Singing Vagabond (1935)

as Tex's Horse