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Warren Oates

Actor · 47 credits · 30 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Wild Bunch (1969)

Frequent collaborators: Harry Dean Stanton, Roy Scheider, Ben Johnson, Emilio Fernández, Daniel Stern

Best Warren Oates movies by genre

Movies (47 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Wild Bunch

    1969 · ★ 7.6 (1,363 votes)

    Western

    1

  2. In the Heat of the Night

    1967 · ★ 7.7 (1,261 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Mystery

    2

  3. Badlands

    1974 · ★ 7.5 (1,379 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Crime

    3

  4. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

    1974 · ★ 7.1 (428 votes)

    Action, Crime, Drama

    4

  5. Stripes

    1981 · ★ 6.6 (1,062 votes)

    Action, Comedy

    5

  6. Two-Lane Blacktop

    1971 · ★ 7.0 (260 votes)

    Drama

    6

  7. Blue Thunder

    1983 · ★ 6.2 (569 votes)

    Drama, Action, Thriller

    7

  8. Dillinger

    1973 · ★ 6.6 (123 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    8

  9. Major Dundee

    1965 · ★ 6.7 (178 votes)

    Western, War

    9

  10. Race with the Devil

    1975 · ★ 6.4 (141 votes)

    Action, Horror, Thriller

    10

  11. 1941

    1979 · ★ 5.8 (718 votes)

    Comedy, War, Action

    11

  12. Tom Sawyer

    1973 · ★ 6.5 (63 votes)

    Family, Music, Adventure

    12

  13. The Brink's Job

    1978 · ★ 6.2 (72 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    13

  14. Return of the Seven

    1966 · ★ 6.1 (313 votes)

    Western, Action, Drama

    14

  15. The Thief Who Came to Dinner

    1973 · ★ 7.0 (18 votes)

    Romance, Comedy

    15

  16. The Shooting

    1966 · ★ 6.2 (133 votes)

    Western, Mystery, Drama

    16

  17. Mail Order Bride

    1964 · ★ 7.0 (7 votes)

    Western, Comedy, Drama

    17

  18. Private Property

    1960 · ★ 6.2 (45 votes)

    Thriller

    18

  19. The White Dawn

    1974 · ★ 6.6 (18 votes)

    History, Adventure, Drama

    19

  20. The Border

    1982 · ★ 6.0 (143 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    20

  21. And Baby Makes Six

    1979

    Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

    21

  22. Barquero

    1970 · ★ 6.2 (54 votes)

    Western

    22

  23. Something for a Lonely Man

    1968 · ★ 7.6 (9 votes)

    Western, TV Movie

    23

  24. Dixie Dynamite

    1976 · ★ 5.4 (11 votes)

    Action, Thriller

    24

  25. The Hired Hand

    1971 · ★ 6.1 (79 votes)

    Western

    25

  26. Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims

    1968 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    26

  27. Baby Comes Home

    1980

    Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

    27

  28. Tough Enough

    1983 · ★ 5.6 (10 votes)

    Action, Drama, Romance

    28

  29. Kid Blue

    1973 · ★ 6.9 (16 votes)

    Comedy, Western

    29

  30. Drum

    1976 · ★ 5.2 (23 votes)

    History, Action, Thriller

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.