Martin Sheen: movies and TV shows
Martin Sheen has 350 credits in the archive: 273 films and 77 TV series, from 1965 to 2026. Highest rated: The Missiles of October (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1965 – 2026 · busiest year: 1999 (17 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The American Experiment | George Washington | TV | 5.1 | 85 |
| 2025 | aka Charlie Sheen | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.5 | 84 |
| 2025 | Lost & Found in Cleveland | Dr. Austin Raybourne | Film | 5.0 | 84 |
| 2024 | Wild Cards | Jonathan Ashford | TV | 7.2 | 83 |
| 2024 | Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen | Presenter | Film | 8.7 | 83 |
| 2024 | Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen | Film | 8.7 | 83 | |
| 2024 | The Little Pageant That Could | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 83 |
| 2023 | Downwind | Self Narrator | Film | 6.8 | 82 |
| 2023 | Vigilante | Film | 10.0 | 82 | |
| 2023 | 23 Seconds to Eternity | Narrator | Film | 7.3 | 82 |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | TV | 5.6 | 81 | |
| 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah | J. Edgar Hoover | Film | 7.3 | 80 |
| 2021 | 12 Mighty Orphans | Doc Hall | Film | 7.2 | 80 |
| 2021 | Benedict Arnold: Hero Betrayed | Narrator | Film | 6.0 | 80 |
| 2020 | Princess of the Row | John Austin | Film | 5.9 | 79 |
| 2020 | Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments | Self (archive footage) | TV | — | 79 |
| 2020 | Can Art Stop a Bullet: William Kelly's Big Picture | Self | Film | — | 79 |
| 2020 | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Josiah Bartlet | Film | 7.9 | 79 |
| 2020 | The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous | Self | Film | — | 79 |
| 2020 | Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story | Self | Film | — | 79 |
| 2019 | The Devil Has a Name | Ralph | Film | 5.3 | 78 |
| 2019 | The Map to Paradise | Film | 7.5 | 78 | |
| 2018 | Come Sunday | Oral Roberts | Film | 5.8 | 77 |
| 2018 | American Dynasties: The Kennedys | Narrator (voice) | TV | 6.3 | 77 |
| 2018 | The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island | James Alden (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 77 |
| 2017 | Citizen Clark... A Life of Principle | Narrator | Film | 10.0 | 76 |
| 2017 | Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew | Matthew Cuthbert | Film | 6.6 | 76 |
| 2017 | Is O.J. Innocent? The Missing Evidence | Narrator (voice) | TV | 2.0 | 76 |
| 2017 | Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars | Matthew Cuthbert | Film | 6.3 | 76 |
| 2017 | Dreamland: Mark Twain's Journey to Jerusalem | Narrator | Film | 6.0 | 76 |
| 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | Martin Sheen | Film | 6.6 | 75 |
| 2016 | Rules Don't Apply | Noah Dietrich | Film | 5.7 | 75 |
| 2016 | Anne of Green Gables | Matthew Cuthbert | Film | 7.2 | 75 |
| 2016 | The Vessel | Father Douglas | Film | 5.3 | 75 |
| 2016 | Back to the Lane | Film | — | 75 | |
| 2015 | Grace and Frankie | Robert Hanson | TV | 7.7 | 74 |
| 2015 | Unity | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.6 | 74 |
| 2015 | Badge of Honor | Captain Daniel Richards | Film | 4.9 | 74 |
| 2015 | Robert Bly: A Thousand Years of Joy | Self | Film | 10.0 | 74 |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Self | TV | 7.8 | 73 |
| 2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | Uncle Ben (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 73 |
| 2014 | Trash | Padre Juilliard | Film | 7.1 | 73 |
| 2014 | Selma | Frank Minis Johnson (uncredited) | Film | 7.4 | 73 |
| 2014 | Ask Me Anything | Film | 5.6 | 73 | |
| 2014 | The Boxcar Children | Grandfather Alden (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 73 |
| 2014 | A Prayer for Rain | Warren Anderson | Film | 6.3 | 73 |
| 2014 | Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire | Self - Actor (archive footage) | Film | 7.2 | 73 |
| 2014 | Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey | Self | Film | 7.0 | 73 |
| 2013 | Amazonia | Narrator | Film | 6.3 | 72 |
| 2013 | Salinger | Self - Actor | Film | 6.4 | 72 |
| 2013 | The Whale | Tom Nickerson | Film | 5.3 | 72 |
| 2013 | Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot | Self | Film | 6.8 | 72 |
| 2013 | Defending Gideon | Narrator | Film | — | 72 |
| 2013 | Making Badlands | Self | Film | 8.0 | 72 |
| 2013 | Jerzy Popieluszko: Messenger of the Truth | Narrator (voice) | Film | 9.5 | 72 |
| 2013 | The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Narrator | Film | 10.0 | 72 |
| 2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | Uncle Ben | Film | 6.7 | 71 |
| 2012 | Anger Management | Martin Goodson | TV | 6.3 | 71 |
| 2012 | Seeking a Friend for the End of the World | Frank Petersen | Film | 6.6 | 71 |
| 2012 | 8 | Theodore Olson | Film | 5.3 | 71 |
| 2012 | Death By China | Narrator | Film | 5.7 | 71 |
| 2012 | Brothers on the Line | Narrator | Film | 7.5 | 71 |
| 2012 | Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn | Self | Film | 7.3 | 71 |
| 2012 | Stella Days | Fr. Daniel Barry | Film | 6.4 | 71 |
| 2011 | The Double | Tom Highland | Film | 5.8 | 70 |
| 2011 | Miller's Tale | Self | Film | 7.1 | 70 |
| 2011 | 9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up | Self | Film | 5.8 | 70 |
| 2011 | Holy Man: The USA vs. Douglas White | Narrator | Film | — | 70 |
| 2011 | Halfway Home | Narrator(voice) | Film | — | 70 |
| 2011 | Sharkwise | Narrator | Film | 0.5 | 70 |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV | 6.9 | 69 |
| 2010 | The Way | Tom | Film | 7.1 | 69 |
| 2010 | The Kennedy Detail | Narrator | Film | 6.0 | 69 |
| 2010 | A Conversation with Martin Sheen | Self | Film | — | 69 |
| 2009 | Imagine That | Dante D'Enzo | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 2009 | The Meaning of Life | Self | TV | 7.0 | 68 |
| 2009 | Echelon Conspiracy | Raymond Burke | Film | 6.1 | 68 |
| 2009 | Love Happens | Donald, Burke's Father-in-Law | Film | 5.8 | 68 |
| 2009 | Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik | TV | 8.0 | 68 | |
| 2009 | Gloves of Stone | Dr. Frank Irwin | Film | 4.3 | 68 |
| 2009 | White House Revealed | Self- Narrator (voice) | Film | 5.3 | 68 |
| 2009 | Franz Jagerstätter: A Man of Conscience | Franz Jagerstätter (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 2008 | Vietnam: American Holocaust | Voice | Film | 8.8 | 67 |
| 2008 | Pirate for the Sea | Self | Film | 5.0 | 67 |
| 2008 | Man in the Mirror | Fallen Soldier / JC Super Star / Man in Black | Film | 6.0 | 67 |
| 2008 | They Killed Sister Dorothy | Narrator | Film | — | 67 |
| 2008 | The End of Poverty? | Self - Narrator | Film | 7.9 | 67 |
| 2008 | Notes on an American Film Director at Work | Self | Film | 5.6 | 67 |
| 2008 | Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary | Self | Film | — | 67 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 66 |
| 2007 | Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives | Self | TV | 6.8 | 66 |
| 2007 | Flatland | Arthur Square (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 66 |
| 2007 | Bordertown | George Morgan | Film | 6.3 | 66 |
| 2007 | Talk to Me | E.G. Sonderling | Film | 6.8 | 66 |
| 2007 | Eyewitness DVD: Weather | Narrator | Film | — | 66 |
| 2007 | Father G and the Homeboys | Narrator | Film | — | 66 |
| 2007 | Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency | Narrator | Film | — | 66 |
| 2007 | Confessions Of An Innocent Man | Self - Narrator | Film | 6.2 | 66 |
| 2006 | The Departed | Queenan | Film | 8.2 | 65 |
| 2006 | America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions | Narrator (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 65 |
| 2006 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Radio Host | TV | 7.4 | 65 |
| 2006 | Bobby | Jack Stevens | Film | 6.4 | 65 |
| 2006 | Who Killed the Electric Car? | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.2 | 65 |
| 2006 | 50 Films to See Before You Die | Self | Film | 8.5 | 65 |
| 2006 | 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America | TV | 2.0 | 65 | |
| 2006 | The Politics of the Dead Zone | Self | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report | TV | 6.9 | 64 | |
| 2005 | James Dean: Forever Young | Narrator (voice) | Film | 5.9 | 64 |
| 2005 | The Friday Night Project | Self - Host | TV | 6.0 | 64 |
| 2004 | Jerusalem Syndrome | Film | 3.7 | 63 | |
| 2004 | Tell Them Who You Are | Self | Film | 6.1 | 63 |
| 2004 | Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde | Self | Film | 6.0 | 63 |
| 2004 | The Nomi Song | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.4 | 63 |
| 2004 | Winning New Hampshire | Self | Film | 9.0 | 63 |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Harvey | TV | 7.5 | 62 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self - Guest | TV | 5.5 | 62 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV | 5.5 | 62 |
| 2003 | Celebrity Poker Showdown | Self | TV | 7.5 | 62 |
| 2003 | Absence of Malick | Self | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 2003 | The Commission | Dep. Atty. Gen. Nicholas Katzenbach | Film | 4.5 | 62 |
| 2003 | Hidden in Plain Sight | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 62 |
| 2003 | The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color | Narrator | TV | 10.0 | 62 |
| 2003 | Mercy of the Sea | Frederik | Film | 3.3 | 62 |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Roger Strong | Film | 8.0 | 61 |
| 2002 | Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick | Self | Film | 7.0 | 61 |
| 2002 | Bringing Down a Dictator | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 61 |
| 2002 | Straight Up: Helicopters in Action | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.7 | 61 |
| 2001 | O | Coach Duke Goulding | Film | 5.9 | 60 |
| 2001 | Stockpile: The New Nuclear Menace | Narrator | Film | 7.0 | 60 |
| 2001 | National Geographic: Inside the Vatican | Narrator | Film | 8.5 | 60 |
| 2001 | Enemies of War | Narrator | Film | — | 60 |
| 2000 | On Great White Wings: The Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight | Narrator | Film | 10.0 | 59 |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Josiah Bartlet | TV | 8.3 | 58 |
| 1999 | Total Recall 2070 | TV | 6.3 | 58 | |
| 1999 | No Code of Conduct | Bill Peterson | Film | 5.5 | 58 |
| 1999 | Chicken Soup for the Soul | TV | 6.0 | 58 | |
| 1999 | Gunfighter | The Stranger | Film | 3.8 | 58 |
| 1999 | The Darklings | Ira Everett | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1999 | Lost & Found | Millstone | Film | 5.0 | 58 |
| 1999 | The Time Shifters | Grifasi | Film | 5.8 | 58 |
| 1999 | A Texas Funeral | Grandpa Sparta | Film | 5.0 | 58 |
| 1999 | The Twelve Apostles | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 1999 | D.R.E.A.M. Team | J.W. Garrison | Film | 5.4 | 58 |
| 1999 | Storm | General James Roberts | Film | 5.8 | 58 |
| 1999 | Crossing the Line | self | Film | — | 58 |
| 1999 | Forget Me Never | Jack | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1999 | In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story | Self | Film | 6.2 | 58 |
| 1999 | Ninth Street | Father Frank | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 1999 | A Stranger in the Kingdom | Sigurd Moulton | Film | 3.5 | 58 |
| 1998 | Free Money | Guard | Film | 5.4 | 57 |
| 1998 | Voyage of Terror | Henry Northcutt | Film | 4.3 | 57 |
| 1998 | The Elevator | Sarge | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1998 | Babylon 5: The River of Souls | Soul Hunter | Film | 6.4 | 57 |
| 1998 | Shadrach | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1998 | Monument Ave. | Hanlon | Film | 5.8 | 57 |
| 1998 | Cinema Combat: Hollywood Goes to War | Self - Narrator | Film | 9.0 | 57 |
| 1998 | A Letter from Death Row | Michael's Father | Film | 4.2 | 57 |
| 1998 | Holes in Heaven? H.A.A.R.P. & Advances In Tesla Technology | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.7 | 57 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 56 |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Guest | TV | 4.3 | 56 |
| 1997 | Spawn | Jason Wynn | Film | 5.5 | 56 |
| 1997 | Gun | Van Guinness | TV | 4.6 | 56 |
| 1997 | An Act of Conscience | Narrator | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1997 | Truth or Consequences, N.M. | Sir | Film | 6.2 | 56 |
| 1997 | Hostile Waters | Aurora Skipper | Film | 6.1 | 56 |
| 1997 | The Making of 'Spawn' | Self | Film | 7.7 | 56 |
| 1997 | Medusa's Child | President | Film | 5.8 | 56 |
| 1997 | Eyewitness: Monster | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 56 |
| 1997 | Titanic: Anatomy of a Disaster | Narrator | Film | 7.3 | 56 |
| 1997 | Croatia: Land of 1,100 Islands & 101 Dalmatians | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 56 |
| 1996 | Spin City | Ray Harris / Ray Crawford | TV | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | TV | 4.1 | 55 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | Self | TV | 8.2 | 55 |
| 1996 | Project: ALF | Colonel Gilbert Milfoil | Film | 6.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | The War at Home | Bob Collier | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story | Peter Maurin | Film | 5.4 | 55 |
| 1996 | Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial | Dalton Trumbo | Film | 10.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | Sacred Cargo | Father Andrew Kanvesky | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | Mexico | Narrator (voice) | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1995 | The American President | A.J. MacInerney | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1995 | Dead Presidents | The Judge | Film | 6.7 | 54 |
| 1995 | Eyewitness | Narrator | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1995 | Dillinger and Capone | John Dillinger | Film | 5.2 | 54 |
| 1995 | One Hundred and One Nights | Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1995 | The Break | Gil Robbins | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1995 | Born Wild | Dan Walker | Film | 5.8 | 54 |
| 1995 | Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys | Jeff Snyder | Film | 7.3 | 54 |
| 1995 | Virgin Mary | Father Jozo Zovko | Film | 4.4 | 54 |
| 1995 | The Making of Eyewitness | Narrator | Film | — | 54 |
| 1995 | The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas | Voice of Marcos | Film | 6.7 | 54 |
| 1994 | When the Bough Breaks | Captain Swaggert | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 1994 | Boca | Jesse James Montgomery | Film | 3.6 | 53 |
| 1994 | Roswell | Townsend | Film | 6.1 | 53 |
| 1994 | Guns of Honor | Jackson Baines Hardin (Ole Devil) | Film | 4.3 | 53 |
| 1994 | Fortunes of War | Francis Labeck | Film | 4.2 | 53 |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio | Self | TV | 7.6 | 53 |
| 1994 | One of Her Own | Asst. Dist. Atty. Pete Maresca | Film | 7.0 | 53 |
| 1994 | Marlon Brando: The Wild One | Self | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 1994 | Eyewitness: Dinosaur | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1994 | Trigger Fast | Jackson Baines Hardin / Ole Devil | Film | 3.0 | 53 |
| 1994 | Hits! | Kelly | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1994 | National Geographic: Last Voyage of the Lusitania | Narrator | Film | — | 53 |
| 1994 | Eyewitness: Shark | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 53 |
| 1994 | Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' | Narrator | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 52 |
| 1993 | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Capt. Benjamin L. Willard (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 52 |
| 1993 | Gettysburg | Gen. Robert E. Lee | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's Queen | James Jackson Sr. | TV | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1993 | Hear No Evil | Lt. Brock | Film | 4.6 | 52 |
| 1993 | Braving Alaska | Narrator | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1993 | Braving Alaska | Narrator (voice) | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1993 | Alive: 20 Years Later | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.7 | 52 |
| 1993 | A Matter of Justice | TV | 8.7 | 52 | |
| 1993 | The King and I: Recording a Hollywood Dream | Film | — | 52 | |
| 1993 | Grey Knight | Gen. Haworth | Film | 5.1 | 52 |
| 1993 | The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story | William F.(Ike) Eisenbraun | Film | 5.0 | 52 |
| 1993 | Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology | Film | 5.5 | 52 | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | TV | 5.4 | 51 | |
| 1992 | The Water Engine | Chain Letter Voice (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 51 |
| 1992 | Original Intent | Homeless Joe | Film | 4.8 | 51 |
| 1991 | JFK | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 50 |
| 1991 | The Maid | Anthony Wayne | Film | 6.1 | 50 |
| 1991 | Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | Self | Film | 7.9 | 50 |
| 1991 | Touch and Die | Frank Magenta | Film | 5.0 | 50 |
| 1991 | Guilty Until Proven Innocent | Harold Hohne | Film | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1991 | The Rites Of Mu | Narrator | Film | — | 50 |
| 1990 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers | Sly Sludge (voice) | TV | 6.9 | 49 |
| 1990 | Cadence | MSgt. Otis V. McKinney | Film | 6.7 | 49 |
| 1990 | Cadence | Film | 6.7 | 49 | |
| 1990 | Cadence | Film | 6.7 | 49 | |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Real Seymour Skinner (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Kraygen / Thomas Miller / Zorbin the Magnificent | TV | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1989 | Nightbreaker | Dr. Alexander Brown - Present | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1989 | Nightbreaker | Film | 6.7 | 48 | |
| 1989 | Beverly Hills Brats | Dr. Jeffrey Miller | Film | 5.0 | 48 |
| 1989 | Beyond the Stars | Paul Andrews | Film | 5.1 | 48 |
| 1989 | Cold Front | John Hyde | Film | 5.1 | 48 |
| 1989 | Marked for Murder | Man in Park | Film | 7.5 | 48 |
| 1989 | Another Time, Another Place | Richard Conley | Film | 9.5 | 48 |
| 1988 | Da | Charlie | Film | 6.9 | 47 |
| 1988 | Judgment in Berlin | Herbert J. Stern | Film | 5.5 | 47 |
| 1988 | Judgment in Berlin | Film | 5.5 | 47 | |
| 1988 | Walking After Midnight | Self | Film | 9.0 | 47 |
| 1988 | Promises to Keep | Self | Film | 6.3 | 47 |
| 1987 | Wall Street | Carl Fox | Film | 7.2 | 46 |
| 1987 | The Believers | Cal Jamison | Film | 5.9 | 46 |
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Alan (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 46 |
| 1987 | Siesta | Del | Film | 5.3 | 46 |
| 1987 | Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 | James Marion Hunt | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1987 | The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun | Narrator | Film | 6.4 | 46 |
| 1986 | Shattered Spirits | Lyle Mollencamp | Film | 5.8 | 45 |
| 1986 | A State of Emergency | Alex Carmody | Film | 3.5 | 45 |
| 1986 | News at Eleven | Frank Kenley | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1986 | Secrets of the Titanic | Self - Narrator | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1986 | Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story | Mitch Snyder | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1985 | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Paul Dano | TV | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1985 | Consenting Adult | Ken Lynd | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1985 | The Atlanta Child Murders | Chet Dettlinger | TV | 5.8 | 44 |
| 1985 | The Fourth Wise Man | Artaban | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1985 | Out of the Darkness | Eddie Zigo | Film | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1985 | Spaceflight | TV | 9.0 | 44 | |
| 1985 | In the Name of the People | Narrator | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1985 | The Real Thing | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 44 |
| 1985 | Broken Rainbow | Narrator (voice) | Film | 5.8 | 44 |
| 1985 | Native Sons: Palestinians In Exile | Narrator | Film | — | 44 |
| 1984 | Firestarter | Captain Hollister | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1984 | The Guardian | Charlie Hyatt | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 1983 | The Dead Zone | Greg Stillson | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1983 | Kennedy | John F. Kennedy | TV | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1983 | Man, Woman and Child | Robert Beckwith | Film | 5.6 | 42 |
| 1983 | Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi | Self | Film | — | 42 |
| 1983 | Choices of the Heart | Father Philan | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1983 | No Place to Hide | Narrator | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1983 | In the King of Prussia | Judge Samuel Salus II | Film | 6.7 | 42 |
| 1982 | Nature | Narrator (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 41 |
| 1982 | Gandhi | Vince Walker | Film | 7.6 | 41 |
| 1982 | Enigma | Alex Holbeck | Film | 5.6 | 41 |
| 1982 | That Championship Season | Tom Daley | Film | 5.3 | 41 |
| 1982 | I Love Liberty | Self | Film | — | 41 |
| 1982 | In the Custody of Strangers | Frank Caldwell | Film | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1982 | Centralia Fire | Narrator | Film | — | 41 |
| 1981 | Loophole | Stephen Booker | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 1980 | The Final Countdown | Warren Lasky | Film | 6.6 | 39 |
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Captain Benjamin Willard | Film | 8.3 | 38 |
| 1979 | Blind Ambition | John Dean | TV | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1979 | Eagle's Wing | Pike | Film | 5.4 | 38 |
| 1978 | Taxi!! | Taxi Driver | Film | 7.5 | 37 |
| 1977 | Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary | Self | Film | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1976 | The Cassandra Crossing | Robby Navarro | Film | 6.3 | 35 |
| 1976 | The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane | Frank Hallet | Film | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | TV | 6.9 | 34 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 34 |
| 1975 | The Last Survivors | Alexander William Holmes | Film | 4.6 | 34 |
| 1975 | Sweet Hostage | Leonard Hatch | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 1974 | Badlands | Kit Carruthers | Film | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1974 | The Execution of Private Slovik | Eddie Slovik | Film | 7.4 | 33 |
| 1974 | The Missiles of October | Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy | Film | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1974 | The California Kid | Michael McCord | Film | 6.3 | 33 |
| 1974 | The Missiles of October | Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy | TV | 8.8 | 33 |
| 1974 | The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd | Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd | Film | 5.0 | 33 |
| 1974 | The Legend of Earl Durand | Luther Sykes | Film | 6.5 | 33 |
| 1973 | Toma | Eddie Siatti | TV | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1973 | The Catholics | Father Kinsella | Film | 5.8 | 32 |
| 1973 | Love Story (US) | Frank Randolph | TV | 5.0 | 32 |
| 1973 | Message to My Daughter | John Thatcher | Film | 8.0 | 32 |
| 1973 | A Prowler in the Heart | Tony Parrish | Film | — | 32 |
| 1973 | Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On | Harlan Garrison | Film | 6.3 | 32 |
| 1973 | Letters from Three Lovers | Vincent | Film | 7.5 | 32 |
| 1973 | Crime Club | Deputy Wilson | Film | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1972 | The Rookies | TV | 6.9 | 31 | |
| 1972 | Ghost Story | Frank | TV | 7.4 | 31 |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | TV | 7.0 | 31 | |
| 1972 | That Certain Summer | Gary McCain | Film | 6.6 | 31 |
| 1972 | No Drums, No Bugles | Ashby Gatrell | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1972 | Rage | Maj. Holliford | Film | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1972 | Pickup on 101 | Lester Baumgartner | Film | 4.4 | 31 |
| 1972 | Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol | Graytak | Film | 8.0 | 31 |
| 1972 | Pursuit | Timothy Drew | Film | 5.4 | 31 |
| 1972 | When the Line Goes Through | Bluff Jackson | Film | 5.0 | 31 |
| 1971 | Columbo | Karl Lessing | TV | 8.1 | 30 |
| 1971 | Cannon | TV | 6.7 | 30 | |
| 1971 | Film '72 | Self | TV | 4.7 | 30 |
| 1971 | Goodbye, Raggedy Ann | Jules Worthman | Film | — | 30 |
| 1971 | Mongo's Back in Town | Gordon | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1971 | Montserrat | Film | 10.0 | 30 | |
| 1970 | Catch-22 | 1st Lt. Dobbs | Film | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1970 | Dan August | Norman Sayles | TV | 7.2 | 29 |
| 1970 | The Young Lawyers | Reverend Jimmy Haines | TV | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1970 | Matt Lincoln | Charles | TV | 5.0 | 29 |
| 1970 | The Andersonville Trial | Captain Williams | Film | 6.3 | 29 |
| 1969 | Love, American Style | Dr. Art Parmel | TV | 6.2 | 28 |
| 1969 | Medical Center | Glen | TV | 6.4 | 28 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Father Kinsella | TV | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1969 | Then Came Bronson | Nick Oresko | Film | 4.9 | 28 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Eddie Calhao | TV | 7.2 | 27 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Arthur Dixon | TV | 7.2 | 27 |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | Danny Morgan | TV | 6.1 | 27 |
| 1968 | Lancer | TV | 5.6 | 27 | |
| 1968 | The Subject Was Roses | Timmy Cleary | Film | 6.1 | 27 |
| 1968 | Pat Neal Is Back | Self | Film | 7.0 | 27 |
| 1967 | Ironside | Johnny | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1967 | Mannix | TV | 6.8 | 26 | |
| 1967 | The Incident | Artie Connors | Film | 7.4 | 26 |
| 1967 | The Price of a Life | Edward Miles Layton | Film | — | 26 |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Lieutenant Albert Brocke | TV | 7.6 | 25 |
| 1966 | NET Playhouse | Kilroy | TV | 7.3 | 25 |
| 1966 | Hawk | Peter Janus | TV | 8.0 | 25 |
| 1966 | Ten Blocks on the Camino Real | Kilroy | Film | 8.0 | 25 |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Norman Gretzler | TV | 5.6 | 24 |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Perry Victor | TV | 5.6 | 24 |