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Orson Welles

Actor · 268 credits · 81 in highly-rated films

Best known for Citizen Kane (1941)

Frequent collaborators: Oja Kodar, Jeanne Moreau, Peter Bogdanovich, Joseph Cotten, Charlton Heston

Movies (217 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?

    1977 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    TV Movie, Family, Music

    151

  2. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon

    1984

    Comedy

    152

  3. The Green Goddess

    1939

    Drama

    153

  4. It Happened One Christmas

    1977 · ★ 4.4 (7 votes)

    TV Movie, Comedy

    154

  5. The Late Great Planet Earth

    1978 · ★ 4.3 (7 votes)

    Documentary

    155

  6. Orson Welles and People: Camille, the Naked Lady and the Musketeers

    1956

    156

  7. One Man Band

    1999

    Comedy

    157

  8. The Biggest Battle

    1978 · ★ 4.4 (14 votes)

    Drama, War

    158

  9. The Greatest Adventure--The Story of Man's Voyage to the Moon

    1979

    Documentary

    159

  10. The Cave

    1973

    Animation

    160

  11. The Double McGuffin

    1979 · ★ 5.0 (11 votes)

    Mystery

    161

  12. Wagner e Venezia

    1982

    162

  13. Hi-Fi

    1999 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    163

  14. The Quest for Fire Adventure

    1982 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    164

  15. According to Occam's Razor

    1999

    Documentary

    165

  16. A Safe Place

    1971 · ★ 5.3 (24 votes)

    Drama

    166

  17. The Merchant of Venice (Rushes)

    1970 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    167

  18. The Greenstone

    1980 · ★ 1.5 (1 votes)

    Adventure, Family, Fantasy

    168

  19. The Hearts of Age

    1934 · ★ 5.3 (41 votes)

    Horror

    169

  20. Necromancy

    1972 · ★ 4.5 (36 votes)

    Horror

    170

  21. The Battle of Grovers Mill

    2024

    Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

    171

  22. Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"

    2019

    Documentary

    172

  23. It's Pretty, but is it Art?

    2023

    Animation

    173

  24. The Scorpion and the Frog

    2025

    Animation, Thriller

    174

  25. Charmed Lives: A Family Romance

    2028

    Documentary

    175

  26. The Witching

    1983

    Horror

    176

  27. To Try Again... and Succeed

    1979

    Animation

    177

  28. Caesar's Guide to Gaming with Orson Welles

    1978

    Documentary

    178

  29. The Psychic Connection

    1983

    Documentary

    179

  30. From Fiber to Fabric: Wool's a Natural

    1977

    Documentary

    180

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 2, 2026.