Jake Busey: movies and TV shows
Jake Busey has 131 credits in the archive: 99 films and 32 TV series, from 1978 to 2025. Highest rated: Creature Features (10.0/10).
Career timeline
1978 – 2025 · busiest year: 1994 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bad Haircut | Officer Steve | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 2025 | Killing Mary Sue | Wes Adamle | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 2025 | Guns & Moses | Owen Gibbons | Film | 5.6 | 54 |
| 2025 | Black Zone | Dr. William Roberts | Film | — | 54 |
| 2024 | Rust | Drum Parker | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 2024 | The Legend of Johnny Jones | Deputy Godwin | Film | 2.5 | 53 |
| 2023 | Falling Higher: The Story Of Ampage | Narrator (voice) / Self | Film | 2.0 | 52 |
| 2023 | A Gettysburg Christmas | Sam | Film | — | 52 |
| 2023 | Chaos on the Farm | Lawrence | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 2023 | Bluegrass Spirits | Nicholas | Film | 5.0 | 52 |
| 2023 | It Wants Blood 2 | Veal Armstrong | Film | 2.0 | 52 |
| 2023 | Scalper | Det. Hayden | Film | 3.3 | 52 |
| 2022 | The Rookie: Feds | Rusty Filmore | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 2022 | Shooting Star | Mr. York | Film | — | 51 |
| 2022 | Pig Killer | Willy | Film | 4.9 | 51 |
| 2022 | A Tale of Two Guns | McCloskey | Film | 5.9 | 51 |
| 2022 | No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners' | Self | Film | 7.8 | 51 |
| 2021 | A Soldier's Revenge | Captain McCalister | Film | 5.0 | 50 |
| 2020 | DIVOS! | Mr. Kelly | Film | 1.0 | 49 |
| 2019 | L.A.'s Finest | Bishop Duvall | TV | 6.9 | 48 |
| 2019 | Swamp Thing | Shaw | TV | 7.4 | 48 |
| 2019 | Ghost in the Graveyard | Charlie Sullivan | Film | 3.5 | 48 |
| 2019 | Adventures of Dally and Spanky | Aaron | Film | 7.1 | 48 |
| 2018 | The Predator | Keyes | Film | 5.6 | 47 |
| 2018 | A Boy Called Sailboat | Bing | Film | 6.6 | 47 |
| 2017 | Dead Again in Tombstone | Colonel Jackson Boomer | Film | 5.0 | 46 |
| 2017 | Swing State | Woody Woodrow | Film | 4.1 | 46 |
| 2017 | Dead Ant | Merrick | Film | 5.1 | 46 |
| 2017 | Growing Up Smith | Officer Dick | Film | 7.1 | 46 |
| 2017 | Area of Conflict | Tony | Film | 7.6 | 46 |
| 2016 | Stranger Things | Bruce | TV | 8.6 | 45 |
| 2016 | Creature Features | Self | TV | 10.0 | 45 |
| 2016 | No Touching | Carp | Film | 5.6 | 45 |
| 2016 | Expendable Assets | Film | 8.8 | 45 | |
| 2016 | Deserted | Clay | Film | 4.5 | 45 |
| 2016 | Arbor Demon | Sean | Film | 4.8 | 45 |
| 2016 | Last Man Club | Diamond Jim | Film | 6.3 | 45 |
| 2015 | Mr. Robot | Freddy Lomax | TV | 8.3 | 44 |
| 2015 | Most Likely to Die | Tarkin | Film | 4.3 | 44 |
| 2015 | Fractured | Detective James Harding | Film | 3.0 | 44 |
| 2015 | A Christmas Reunion | Dylan Carruthers | Film | 5.1 | 44 |
| 2014 | From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series | Professor Aiden Tanner | TV | 6.4 | 43 |
| 2014 | Wicked Blood | Bobby Stinson | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 2014 | From Dusk Till Dawn: Making the First Season | Film | — | 43 | |
| 2014 | Reaper | Bill | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 2014 | Alongside Night | President of the United States | Film | 2.6 | 43 |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Tony Caine | TV | 7.5 | 42 |
| 2013 | Paranormal Movie | Stepdad | Film | 3.4 | 42 |
| 2013 | Sparks | Sledge | Film | 4.8 | 42 |
| 2013 | The Devil's Dozen | Film | 3.9 | 42 | |
| 2013 | Girl Meets Boy | Richard | Film | 5.4 | 42 |
| 2013 | Don't Pass Me By | Fred Norwick | Film | 4.0 | 42 |
| 2012 | Perception | Jeff | TV | 7.1 | 41 |
| 2012 | The Finder | Bobby the Twin | TV | 7.1 | 41 |
| 2012 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! | Oscar (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 2012 | Nazis at the Center of the Earth | Adrian Reistad | Film | 3.2 | 41 |
| 2012 | Crazy Eyes | Dan Drake | Film | 4.1 | 41 |
| 2011 | Franklin & Bash | Dr. Doug | TV | 7.3 | 40 |
| 2011 | Cross | Backfire | Film | 4.1 | 40 |
| 2011 | Cross | Film | 4.1 | 40 | |
| 2011 | Good Vibes | Turk (voice) | TV | 7.2 | 40 |
| 2010 | Justified | Lewis Mago | TV | 8.0 | 39 |
| 2010 | The Good Guys | Brody | TV | 7.3 | 39 |
| 2010 | Sons of Tucson | Tony | TV | 6.5 | 39 |
| 2010 | The Killing Jar | Greene | Film | 5.5 | 39 |
| 2009 | Play Dead | Merle Jones | Film | 4.7 | 38 |
| 2008 | The Mentalist | Vern Nichols | TV | 8.4 | 37 |
| 2008 | Comanche Moon | Tudwal | TV | 7.1 | 37 |
| 2008 | Time Bomb | Jason Philby | Film | 2.8 | 37 |
| 2007 | Wristcutters: A Love Story | Brian (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 2007 | Playing Chicken | Film | — | 36 | |
| 2007 | Broken | Vince | Film | 5.6 | 36 |
| 2006 | Psych | FBI Agent | TV | 7.9 | 35 |
| 2006 | Road House 2: Last Call | Wild Bill | Film | 5.3 | 35 |
| 2006 | Death Row | Marco | Film | 3.7 | 35 |
| 2005 | The Closer | Eric Shaw | TV | 7.9 | 34 |
| 2005 | The Tao of Pong | Maurice | Film | 9.0 | 34 |
| 2005 | The Rain Makers | Shaw | Film | 4.0 | 34 |
| 2005 | H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds | Lt. Samuelson | Film | 5.2 | 34 |
| 2005 | Code Breakers | Straub | Film | 5.5 | 34 |
| 2004 | CSI: NY | Randy Davis | TV | 7.3 | 33 |
| 2004 | Christmas with the Kranks | Officer Treen | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 2003 | NCIS | Whit Dexter | TV | 7.6 | 32 |
| 2003 | Identity | Robert Maine | Film | 7.2 | 32 |
| 2003 | Overnight | Self | Film | 6.3 | 32 |
| 2003 | Karen Sisco | Peter Dillard | TV | 7.1 | 32 |
| 2003 | The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting | Jack | Film | 4.7 | 32 |
| 2003 | Lost Junction | Matt | Film | 5.8 | 32 |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami | Phillip Craven | TV | 7.7 | 31 |
| 2002 | The Twilight Zone | Vince Hanson | TV | 7.2 | 31 |
| 2002 | Fastlane | Johnny 'O' Oregano | TV | 6.5 | 31 |
| 2002 | The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest | Darrell Claxton | Film | 5.9 | 31 |
| 2002 | Jeremiah | Jake Davenport | TV | 6.9 | 31 |
| 2002 | Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' | Himself | Film | 8.0 | 31 |
| 2001 | Fast Sofa | Rick Jeffers | Film | 4.1 | 30 |
| 2001 | Tomcats | Kyle Brenner | Film | 5.1 | 30 |
| 1999 | Shasta McNasty | Dennis | TV | 5.9 | 28 |
| 1999 | Tail Lights Fade | Bruce | Film | 4.3 | 28 |
| 1999 | Held Up | Beaumont | Film | 5.8 | 28 |
| 1998 | Charmed | Nigel | TV | 8.2 | 27 |
| 1998 | Enemy of the State | Krug | Film | 7.1 | 27 |
| 1998 | Home Fries | Angus Montier | Film | 5.1 | 27 |
| 1998 | Black Cat Run | Deputy Norm Babbitt | Film | 5.2 | 27 |
| 1998 | The Making of 'The Frighteners' | Self | Film | 8.5 | 27 |
| 1997 | Starship Troopers | Private Ace Levy | Film | 7.1 | 26 |
| 1997 | Contact | Joseph | Film | 7.4 | 26 |
| 1997 | Quiet Days in Hollywood | Curt | Film | 3.4 | 26 |
| 1996 | Twister | Mobile Lab Technician | Film | 6.6 | 25 |
| 1996 | The Frighteners | Johnny Bartlett | Film | 7.0 | 25 |
| 1995 | MADtv | Self | TV | 7.1 | 24 |
| 1995 | S.F.W. | Morrow Streeter | Film | 6.0 | 24 |
| 1994 | Rebel Highway | Jake | TV | 8.0 | 23 |
| 1994 | I'll Do Anything | Burke's Fired Driver | Film | 5.6 | 23 |
| 1994 | WindRunner | Dave Promisco | Film | 5.6 | 23 |
| 1994 | Motorcycle Gang | Jake | Film | 5.2 | 23 |
| 1994 | The Stöned Age | Jimmy Muldoon | Film | 6.1 | 23 |
| 1994 | The Foot Shooting Party | Tree | Film | 5.2 | 23 |
| 1994 | PCU | Mersh | Film | 6.0 | 23 |
| 1993 | Shimmer | Richard Halverson | Film | 7.8 | 22 |
| 1993 | Street Beat | Gang member 3 | Film | — | 22 |
| 1992 | Cruel Doubt | Student | TV | 4.8 | 21 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Frank | TV | 8.0 | 18 |
| 1989 | Hider in the House | Teenage Tom (voice) | Film | 5.9 | 18 |
| 1982 | Barbarosa | Cook Boy | Film | 5.9 | 11 |
| 1978 | Straight Time | Henry Darin | Film | 7.2 | 7 |
| Gettysburg 1863 | Film | — | — | ||
| House of Karma | Earnold Lamort | Film | — | — | |
| Mascotland | Film | — | — | ||
| Bikers vs Werewolves | Sheriff Ray | Film | — | — | |
| Dead of Night | Craig Williams | Film | — | — | |
| CATnip | Detective Pendleton | Film | — | — |