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Don Siegel

Director · 51 credits · 34 in highly-rated films

Best known for Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

Frequent collaborators: Clint Eastwood

Best Don Siegel movies by genre

Directed movies (41 total, ranked by score)

  1. Escape from Alcatraz

    1979 · ★ 7.5 (3,233 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    1

  2. Dirty Harry

    1971 · ★ 7.5 (2,815 votes)

    Action, Crime, Thriller

    2

  3. Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    1956 · ★ 7.5 (1,226 votes)

    Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

    3

  4. Charley Varrick

    1973 · ★ 7.4 (294 votes)

    Crime, Thriller, Drama

    4

  5. The Shootist

    1976 · ★ 7.1 (394 votes)

    Western

    5

  6. Two Mules for Sister Sara

    1970 · ★ 6.9 (690 votes)

    Western

    6

  7. The Beguiled

    1971 · ★ 7.0 (510 votes)

    Thriller, Drama, War

    7

  8. The Killers

    1964 · ★ 6.9 (208 votes)

    Crime, Mystery

    8

  9. The Lineup

    1958 · ★ 7.1 (93 votes)

    Crime

    9

  10. Riot in Cell Block 11

    1954 · ★ 7.1 (76 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    10

  11. Star in the Night

    1945 · ★ 7.4 (21 votes)

    Drama, Family, Western

    11

  12. Flaming Star

    1960 · ★ 6.5 (101 votes)

    Western

    12

  13. Madigan

    1968 · ★ 6.2 (89 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    13

  14. The Big Steal

    1949 · ★ 6.6 (107 votes)

    Crime, Thriller

    14

  15. The Verdict

    1946 · ★ 6.5 (52 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Mystery

    15

  16. Telefon

    1977 · ★ 6.6 (132 votes)

    Thriller, Action, Crime

    16

  17. Coogan's Bluff

    1968 · ★ 6.3 (370 votes)

    Action, Crime, Drama

    17

  18. The Duel at Silver Creek

    1952 · ★ 7.0 (41 votes)

    Western

    18

  19. Hell Is for Heroes

    1962 · ★ 6.5 (133 votes)

    Drama, War

    19

  20. The Hanged Man

    1964 · ★ 4.6 (3 votes)

    TV Movie, Thriller, Crime

    20

  21. Edge of Eternity

    1959 · ★ 6.6 (32 votes)

    Thriller, Crime, Mystery

    21

  22. The Black Windmill

    1974 · ★ 6.3 (99 votes)

    Thriller, Action, Crime

    22

  23. Night Unto Night

    1949 · ★ 5.1 (8 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    23

  24. An Annapolis Story

    1955 · ★ 3.3 (3 votes)

    Drama

    24

  25. Death of a Gunfighter

    1969 · ★ 6.2 (40 votes)

    Western

    25

  26. Private Hell 36

    1954 · ★ 6.3 (42 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    26

  27. Stranger on the Run

    1967 · ★ 5.7 (18 votes)

    TV Movie, Western

    27

  28. Hound-Dog Man

    1959 · ★ 4.6 (7 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    28

  29. China Venture

    1953 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)

    War

    29

  30. Hitler Lives

    1945 · ★ 4.8 (12 votes)

    Documentary

    30

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