Portrait of Richard Boone

Acting

Richard Boone

Career

Active from 1949 to 1992, with a break from 1982 to 1991, busiest in 1953 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
36
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Man Without a Star
Man Without a Star
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Boone Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 11
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Character-Driven 5
  • American West 5
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Romance 3
  • Moral Conflict 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Period Piece 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

67
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
John Wayne's 'The Alamo'
John Wayne's 'The Alamo' (1992)

as Sam Houston

1980s

1 title ยท average score 46
The Bushido Blade
The Bushido Blade (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

as Matthew Perry

1970s

16 titles ยท average score 61
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep (1978)
GoodWatch score 52

as Lash Cansino

The Last Dinosaur
The Last Dinosaur (1977)
GoodWatch score 54

as Masten Thrust Jr.

The Hobbit
The Hobbit (1977)
GoodWatch score 68

as Smaug (voice)

God's Gun
God's Gun (1976)
GoodWatch score 44

as The Sheriff

The Shootist
The Shootist (1976)
GoodWatch score 77

as Mike Sweeney

Against a Crooked Sky
Against a Crooked Sky (1975)
GoodWatch score 48

as Russian

Hec Ramsey
Hec Ramsey (1972)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Hec Ramsey

The Century Turns
The Century Turns (1972)

as Hec Ramsey

Big Jake
Big Jake (1971)
GoodWatch score 69

as John Fain

In Broad Daylight
In Broad Daylight (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

as Tony Chappel

The Kremlin Letter
The Kremlin Letter (1970)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ward

Madron
Madron (1970)
GoodWatch score 38

as Madron

1960s

12 titles ยท average score 56
The Night of the Following Day
The Night of the Following Day (1969)
GoodWatch score 58

as Leer

The Arrangement
The Arrangement (1969)
GoodWatch score 35

as Sam Arness

Kona Coast
Kona Coast (1968)
GoodWatch score 39

as Capt. Sam Moran

Hombre
Hombre (1967)
GoodWatch score 79

as Cicero Grimes

Cimarron Strip
Cimarron Strip (1967)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Sergeant Bill Disher

The War Lord
The War Lord (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

as Bors

Rio Conchos
Rio Conchos (1964)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lassiter

The Richard Boone Show
The Richard Boone Show (1963)

TV show ยท Director

A Thunder of Drums
A Thunder of Drums (1961)
GoodWatch score 49

as Capt. Stephen Maddocks

The Right Man
The Right Man (1960)

as Abraham Lincoln

Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
GoodWatch score 59

as Voice of Minister (voice) (uncredited)

The Alamo
The Alamo (1960)
GoodWatch score 60

as Gen. Sam Houston

1950s

34 titles ยท average score 63
I Bury the Living
I Bury the Living (1958)
GoodWatch score 61

as Robert Kraft

Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Paladin

The Tall T
The Tall T (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

as Frank Usher

Lizzie
Lizzie (1957)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Neal Wright

Star in the Dust
Star in the Dust (1956)
GoodWatch score 52

as Sam Hall

Ten Wanted Men
Ten Wanted Men (1955)
GoodWatch score 56

as Wick Campbell

Medic
Medic (1954)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Dr. Konrad Styner

The Raid
The Raid (1954)
GoodWatch score 66

as Capt. Lionel Foster

Dragnet
Dragnet (1954)
GoodWatch score 53

as Capt .James E. Hamilton

City of Bad Men
City of Bad Men (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

as John Ringo

Kangaroo
Kangaroo (1952)
GoodWatch score 41

as John W. Gamble

Way of a Gaucho
Way of a Gaucho (1952)
GoodWatch score 57

as Major Salinas

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 63
The Front Page
The Front Page (1949)

TV show ยท as Wilson

Suspense
Suspense (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Mercer

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as John Wesley Hardin