Samuel Fuller: movies and TV shows
Samuel Fuller has 158 credits in the archive: 147 films and 11 TV series, from 1936 to 2025. Highest rated: Rebel Highway (8.0/10).
Career timeline
1936 – 2025 · busiest year: 1957 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Films to Die For | (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | — | 112 |
| 2013 | A Fuller Life | Self | Film | 6.6 | 100 |
| 2013 | A Fuller Life | Film | 6.6 | 100 | |
| 2012 | Scene Missing | Self | Film | 6.3 | 99 |
| 2011 | Nuits transparentes | Film | — | 98 | |
| 2010 | Sodankylä Forever | Self | TV | 6.4 | 97 |
| 2009 | Carmel | Film | 7.0 | 96 | |
| 2006 | Filmmakers in Action | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.2 | 93 |
| 2005 | The Big Red One: The Reconstruction | War Correspondent (uncredited) | Film | 8.4 | 92 |
| 2005 | The Big Red One: The Reconstruction | Film | 8.4 | 92 | |
| 2005 | The Big Red One: The Reconstruction | Film | 8.4 | 92 | |
| 2005 | The Real Glory: Reconstructing 'The Big Red One' | Himself (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 92 |
| 2003 | Necro not(to b)e | Sé stesso | Film | — | 90 |
| 2002 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller | Self | Film | 5.8 | 89 |
| 1997 | The End of Violence | Louis | Film | 5.4 | 84 |
| 1996 | The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera | Self | Film | 7.2 | 83 |
| 1994 | Rebel Highway | TV | 8.0 | 81 | |
| 1994 | Somebody to Love | Sam Silverman | Film | 5.2 | 81 |
| 1994 | Girls in Prison | Film | 4.6 | 81 | |
| 1994 | Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made | Self | Film | 6.8 | 81 |
| 1994 | Un Américain en Normandie | Himself | Film | — | 81 |
| 1993 | Golem: The Petrified Garden | Sam | Film | 5.2 | 80 |
| 1993 | Anything for John | Self | Film | 7.3 | 80 |
| 1992 | Where Is Musette? | Self | Film | 10.0 | 79 |
| 1992 | La Vie de Bohème | Gassot | Film | 7.5 | 79 |
| 1992 | Golem, the Spirit of Exile | Elimelek | Film | 5.0 | 79 |
| 1992 | Shock Corridor | himself | Film | — | 79 |
| 1990 | Chillers | TV | 6.7 | 77 | |
| 1990 | Chillers | TV | 6.7 | 77 | |
| 1990 | Sons | Father | Film | 5.3 | 77 |
| 1990 | The Day of Reckoning | Film | 7.0 | 77 | |
| 1990 | The Day of Reckoning | Film | 7.0 | 77 | |
| 1990 | The Madonna and the Dragon | Chef de bureau Newsweek | Film | 6.7 | 77 |
| 1990 | The Madonna and the Dragon | Film | 6.7 | 77 | |
| 1990 | The Madonna and the Dragon | Film | 6.7 | 77 | |
| 1990 | Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders | Self | Film | 8.0 | 77 |
| 1989 | David Lansky | TV | 8.5 | 76 | |
| 1989 | Street of No Return | Police Commissioner | Film | 5.2 | 76 |
| 1989 | Street of No Return | Film | 5.2 | 76 | |
| 1989 | Street of No Return | Film | 5.2 | 76 | |
| 1989 | Street of No Return | Film | 5.2 | 76 | |
| 1989 | Tell me Sam - Encounters with Sam Fuller | Himself | Film | — | 76 |
| 1988 | Falkenau, the Impossible | Samuel Fuller | Film | 7.3 | 75 |
| 1988 | Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire | Le capitaine américain | Film | — | 75 |
| 1987 | A Return to Salem's Lot | Van Meer | Film | 5.9 | 74 |
| 1987 | Midnight Sun Film Festival | Film | — | 74 | |
| 1987 | The Bleeding Star | The Man in the Bar | Film | — | 74 |
| 1987 | Helsinki Napoli All Night Long | Boss | Film | 5.9 | 74 |
| 1986 | Let's Get Harry | Film | 6.2 | 73 | |
| 1986 | A Travelling is a Moral Affair | Himself | Film | — | 73 |
| 1986 | Hooray For Holyrood | Self | Film | — | 73 |
| 1985 | Report from Hollywood | Film | 7.0 | 72 | |
| 1984 | Thieves After Dark | Zoltan | Film | 5.3 | 71 |
| 1984 | Thieves After Dark | Film | 5.3 | 71 | |
| 1984 | Thieves After Dark | Film | 5.3 | 71 | |
| 1984 | Sam Fuller & the Big Red One | Self | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 1982 | White Dog | Charlie Felton | Film | 6.6 | 69 |
| 1982 | White Dog | Film | 6.6 | 69 | |
| 1982 | White Dog | Film | 6.6 | 69 | |
| 1982 | The State of Things | Joe | Film | 6.4 | 69 |
| 1982 | Hammett | Old Man in Pool Hall | Film | 6.2 | 69 |
| 1982 | Slapstick of Another Kind | Colonel Sharp | Film | 3.0 | 69 |
| 1981 | Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera | Himself | Film | — | 68 |
| 1980 | The Big Red One | War Correspondent (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 67 |
| 1980 | The Big Red One | Film | 6.7 | 67 | |
| 1980 | The Big Red One | Film | 6.7 | 67 | |
| 1979 | 1941 | Interceptor Commander | Film | 5.8 | 66 |
| 1978 | Cinématon | N°602 | Film | 4.9 | 65 |
| 1978 | The Meanest Men in the West | Film | 4.4 | 65 | |
| 1978 | The Meanest Men in the West | Film | 4.4 | 65 | |
| 1977 | The American Friend | The American | Film | 7.1 | 64 |
| 1977 | Scott Joplin | Impresario | Film | 6.3 | 64 |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | Self | TV | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1974 | The Klansman | Film | 5.6 | 61 | |
| 1973 | The Young Nurses | Doc Haskell | Film | 4.0 | 60 |
| 1973 | The Deadly Trackers | Film | 5.9 | 60 | |
| 1972 | Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street | Film | 7.0 | 59 | |
| 1972 | Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street | Film | 7.0 | 59 | |
| 1971 | The Last Movie | Sam | Film | 5.7 | 58 |
| 1970 | Scene of the Crime | TV | 6.2 | 57 | |
| 1970 | Scene of the Crime | TV | 6.2 | 57 | |
| 1969 | Shark | Film | 4.3 | 56 | |
| 1969 | Shark | Film | 4.3 | 56 | |
| 1968 | Targets | Film | 7.1 | 55 | |
| 1967 | Made in U.S.A | Film | 6.1 | 54 | |
| 1967 | The Cape Town Affair | Film | 4.1 | 54 | |
| 1967 | Cinéastes de notre temps : Samuel Fuller | Interviewee | Film | — | 54 |
| 1966 | Brigitte and Brigitte | Self | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1965 | Pierrot le Fou | Samuel Fuller (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 52 |
| 1964 | The Naked Kiss | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 1964 | The Naked Kiss | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 1964 | The Naked Kiss | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 1963 | Shock Corridor | Film | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 1963 | Shock Corridor | Film | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 1963 | Shock Corridor | Film | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 1962 | The Virginian | TV | 6.5 | 49 | |
| 1962 | The Virginian | TV | 6.5 | 49 | |
| 1962 | Merrill's Marauders | Film | 6.2 | 49 | |
| 1962 | Merrill's Marauders | Film | 6.2 | 49 | |
| 1961 | The Dick Powell Show | TV | 5.7 | 48 | |
| 1961 | Underworld U.S.A. | Film | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 1961 | Underworld U.S.A. | Film | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 1961 | Underworld U.S.A. | Film | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 1959 | Verboten! | Film | 6.6 | 46 | |
| 1959 | Verboten! | Film | 6.6 | 46 | |
| 1959 | The Crimson Kimono | Film | 6.6 | 46 | |
| 1959 | The Crimson Kimono | Film | 6.6 | 46 | |
| 1959 | The Crimson Kimono | Film | 6.6 | 46 | |
| 1959 | Dogface | Film | 6.0 | 46 | |
| 1959 | Dogface | Film | 6.0 | 46 | |
| 1959 | Dogface | Film | 6.0 | 46 | |
| 1957 | China Gate | Film | 6.2 | 44 | |
| 1957 | China Gate | Film | 6.2 | 44 | |
| 1957 | China Gate | Film | 6.2 | 44 | |
| 1957 | Run of the Arrow | Film | 6.1 | 44 | |
| 1957 | Run of the Arrow | Film | 6.1 | 44 | |
| 1957 | Run of the Arrow | Film | 6.1 | 44 | |
| 1957 | Forty Guns | Film | 6.6 | 44 | |
| 1957 | Forty Guns | Film | 6.6 | 44 | |
| 1957 | Forty Guns | Film | 6.6 | 44 | |
| 1955 | House of Bamboo | Japanese policeman (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1955 | House of Bamboo | Film | 6.2 | 42 | |
| 1955 | House of Bamboo | Film | 6.2 | 42 | |
| 1954 | Hell and High Water | Film | 6.0 | 41 | |
| 1954 | Hell and High Water | Film | 6.0 | 41 | |
| 1954 | The Command | Film | 6.4 | 41 | |
| 1953 | Pickup on South Street | Film | 7.4 | 40 | |
| 1953 | Pickup on South Street | Film | 7.4 | 40 | |
| 1952 | Scandal Sheet | Film | 7.0 | 39 | |
| 1952 | Park Row | Film | 6.7 | 39 | |
| 1952 | Park Row | Film | 6.7 | 39 | |
| 1952 | Park Row | Film | 6.7 | 39 | |
| 1951 | The Steel Helmet | Film | 7.0 | 38 | |
| 1951 | The Steel Helmet | Film | 7.0 | 38 | |
| 1951 | The Steel Helmet | Film | 7.0 | 38 | |
| 1951 | Fixed Bayonets! | Film | 6.5 | 38 | |
| 1951 | Fixed Bayonets! | Film | 6.5 | 38 | |
| 1951 | The Tanks Are Coming | Film | 8.3 | 38 | |
| 1950 | The Baron of Arizona | Film | 6.7 | 37 | |
| 1950 | The Baron of Arizona | Film | 6.7 | 37 | |
| 1949 | Shockproof | Film | 6.3 | 36 | |
| 1949 | I Shot Jesse James | Film | 6.2 | 36 | |
| 1949 | I Shot Jesse James | Film | 6.2 | 36 | |
| 1945 | Gangs of the Waterfront | Film | 7.5 | 32 | |
| 1945 | V-E +1 | Film | 6.5 | 32 | |
| 1943 | Margin for Error | Film | 6.3 | 30 | |
| 1943 | Power of the Press | Film | 6.5 | 30 | |
| 1941 | Confirm or Deny | Film | 4.8 | 28 | |
| 1940 | Bowery Boy | Film | 6.0 | 27 | |
| 1940 | Gangs of Chicago | Film | 5.8 | 27 | |
| 1939 | She Married a Cop | Film | 6.8 | 26 | |
| 1938 | Adventure in Sahara | Film | 5.8 | 25 | |
| 1938 | Gangs of New York | Film | 5.3 | 25 | |
| 1938 | Gangs of New York | Film | 5.3 | 25 | |
| 1938 | Federal Man-Hunt | Film | 7.5 | 25 | |
| 1937 | It Happened in Hollywood | Film | 6.3 | 24 | |
| 1936 | Hats Off | Film | 5.0 | 23 | |
| 1936 | Hats Off | Film | 5.0 | 23 |