Portrait of Leo Gordon

Acting

Leo Gordon

Career

Active from 1953 to 1985, busiest in 1957 and 1958 with 7 main titles each.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Riot in Cell Block 11
Riot in Cell Block 11
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 117 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Leo Gordon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.5, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.8, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 5
  • Frontier Justice 5
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Nostalgic Americana 4
  • Action 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Classic Western Drama 3
  • Western 3
  • Episodic Mystery 3
  • Creature Feature 2
  • Low-Budget 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

165
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Wasp Woman
The Wasp Woman

Original Film Writer

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 53
Maverick
Maverick (1994)
GoodWatch score 67

as Poker Player

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies (1994)
GoodWatch score 62

as Wyatt Earp

seaQuest DSV
seaQuest DSV (1993)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Smith

Alienator
Alienator (1990)
GoodWatch score 30

as Cpl. Coburn

Mob Boss
Mob Boss (1990)
GoodWatch score 47

as Don O'Reily

1980s

15 titles ยท average score 56
Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee (1988)
GoodWatch score 42

as Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon)

Wiseguy
Wiseguy (1987)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987)
GoodWatch score 13

as Guard #1

Savage Dawn
Savage Dawn (1985)
GoodWatch score 39

as Sheriff

Moonlighting
Moonlighting (1985)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Warden Cosgrove ( As Leo V. Gordon)

Fire and Ice
Fire and Ice (1983)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jarol

The Winds of War
The Winds of War (1983)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as 'Train' Anderson

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Bjorn Johnston

Fame
Fame (1982)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

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

TV show ยท as Croquet Player

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Enos
Enos (1980)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Sgt. Theodore Kirk

1970s

16 titles ยท average score 58
Bog
Bog (1979)
GoodWatch score 26

as Dr. John Warren

The Shootist
The Shootist (1976)
GoodWatch score 77

as Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)

Nashville Girl
Nashville Girl (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

as Burt

Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Milo Stavroupolis

The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files (1974)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Charles Martell / Clark Streeter

My Name Is Nobody
My Name Is Nobody (1973)
GoodWatch score 79

as Red

Bonnie's Kids
Bonnie's Kids (1973)
GoodWatch score 50

as Charley

The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Eddie Suslow

Cannon
Cannon (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Ebenezer

You Can't Win 'Em All
You Can't Win 'Em All (1970)
GoodWatch score 50

as Bolek

McCloud
McCloud (1970)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

1960s

48 titles ยท average score 61
Adam-12
Adam-12 (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Carl Carney / Jennings Thornton

Tobruk
Tobruk (1967)
GoodWatch score 58

as Sgt. Krug

The Dictator's Guns
The Dictator's Guns (1965)
GoodWatch score 63

as Morrison

The Bounty Killer
The Bounty Killer (1965)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer

The Terror
The Terror (1963)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay

The Haunted Palace
The Haunted Palace (1963)
GoodWatch score 71

as Edgar Weeden / Ezra Weeden

Tower of London
Tower of London (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer, Story

Tarzan Goes to India
Tarzan Goes to India (1962)
GoodWatch score 40

as Bryce

The Nun and the Sergeant
The Nun and the Sergeant (1962)

as Dockman

The Intruder
The Intruder (1962)
GoodWatch score 77

as Sam Griffin

The Cat Burglar
The Cat Burglar (1961)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Luke Comstock

1950s

80 titles ยท average score 62
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Early Thorne / Fargo Taylor

Attack of the Giant Leeches
Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay, Original Story

The Wasp Woman
The Wasp Woman (1959)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

Escort West
Escort West (1959)
GoodWatch score 52

as Trooper Vogel

Lawman
Lawman (1958)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Bull Nickerson

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Red Eric Peterson / Joe Quince

Cry Baby Killer
Cry Baby Killer (1958)
GoodWatch score 46

as Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Maverick
Maverick (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Big Mike McComb

Tombstone Territory
Tombstone Territory (1957)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Pete Carter

State Trooper
State Trooper (1956)

TV show ยท as Dan Quirk / Ed Munger

Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Greg Kirby / George MacDonald

Hondo
Hondo (1953)
GoodWatch score 69

as Ed Lowe