Raoul Walsh
American film director and actor (1887–1980)
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- March 11, 1887 · Manhattan
- Died
- December 31, 1980 · Simi Valley
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- film director, actor, screenwriter, film actor
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1924 · United States · fantasy, silent, drama
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1925 #1 · National Film Registry (inducted 1996) · Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
1.343 citations - 2
1949 · United States · crime, film-noir, mystery
TIME All-TIME 100 · National Film Registry (inducted 2003) · NYT Best 1,000 Movies
0.774 citations - 30.451 citation
- 4
1941 · United States · crime, drama, film-noir
NYT Best 1,000 Movies · Criterion Collection spine #1099
0.332 citations - 50.291 citation
- 6
1939 · United States · crime, drama, film-noir
Criterion Collection spine #1208 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies
0.272 citations - 70.231 citation
- 80.231 citation
- 90.111 citation
- 100.111 citation
- 110.111 citation
Complete filmography
All 137 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1913The Pseudo Prodigal
- 1914Home from the Sea
- 1914The Bowery
- 1914The Double Knot
- 1914The Life of General Villa
- 1914The Mystery of the Hindu Image
- 1914Who Shot Bud Walton?
- 191511:30 P.M.
- 1915A Bad Man and Others
- 1915A Man for All That
- 1915Carmen
- 1915His Return
- 1915Regeneration
- 1915Siren of Hell
- 1915The Buried Hand
- 1915The Celestial Code
- 1915The Comeback
- 1915The Death Dice
- 1915The Fatal Black Bean
- 1915The Fencing Master
- 1915The Greaser
- 1915The Lone Cowboy
- 1915The Smuggler
- 1916Blue Blood and Red
- 1916Pillars of Society
- 1916The Serpent
- 1917Betrayed
- 1917The Conqueror
- 1917The Honor System
- 1917The Innocent Sinner
- 1917The Pride of New York
- 1917The Silent Lie
- 1917This Is the Life
- 1918Every Mother's Son
- 1918I'll Say So
- 1918On the Jump
- 1918The Prussian Cur
- 1918The Woman and the Law
- 1919Evangeline
- 1919Should a Husband Forgive?
- 1920From Now On
- 1920The Deep Purple
- 1920The Strongest
- 1921Serenata
- 1921The Oath
- 1921The Oath (1921 American film)
- 1922Kindred of the Dust
- 1923Lost and Found on a South Sea Island
- 1923Rosita
- 1924The Thief of Bagdad
- 1925East of Suez
- 1925The Spaniard
- 1925The Wanderer
- 1926The Lady of the Harem
- 1926The Lucky Lady
- 1926What Price Glory?
- 1927The Loves of Carmen
- 1927The Monkey Talks
- 1928In Old Arizona
- 1928Me
- 1928Sadie Thompson
- 1928The Red Dance
- 1929Hot for Paris
- 1929The Cock-Eyed World
- 1930The Big Trail
- 1931Il grande sentiero
- 1931The Man Who Came Back
- 1931The Yellow Ticket
- 1931Women of All Nations
- 1932Me and My Gal
- 1932Wild Girl
- 1933Going Hollywood
- 1933Hello, Sister!
- 1933Sailor's Luck
- 1933The Bowery
- 1935Baby Face Harrington
- 1935Every Night at Eight
- 1935Under Pressure
- 1936Big Brown Eyes
- 1936Klondike Annie
- 1936Spendthrift
- 1937Artists and Models
- 1937Hitting a New High
- 1937Jump for Glory
- 1937O.H.M.S.
- 1938College Swing
- 1939St. Louis Blues
- 1939The Roaring Twenties
- 1940Dark Command
- 1940They Drive by Night
- 1941High Sierra
- 1941Manpower
- 1941The Strawberry Blonde
- 1941They Died with Their Boots On
- 1942Desperate Journey
- 1942Gentleman Jim
- 1943Background to Danger
- 1943Northern Pursuit
- 1944Uncertain Glory
- 1945Objective, Burma!
- 1945Salty O'Rourke
- 1945San Antonio
- 1945The Horn Blows at Midnight
- 1947Cheyenne
- 1947Pursued
- 1947Stallion Road
- 1947The Man I Love
- 1948Fighter Squadron
- 1948One Sunday Afternoon
- 1948Silver River
- 1949Colorado Territory
- 1949White Heat
- 1950Montana
- 1951Along the Great Divide
- 1951Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
- 1951Distant Drums
- 1951The Enforcer
- 1952Blackbeard the Pirate
- 1952Glory Alley
- 1952The World in His Arms
- 1953A Lion Is in the Streets
- 1953Gun Fury
- 1953Sea Devils
- 1953The Lawless Breed
- 1954Saskatchewan
- 1955Battle Cry
- 1955The Tall Men
- 1956The King and Four Queens
- 1956The Revolt of Mamie Stover
- 1957Band of Angels
- 1958The Naked and the Dead
- 1958The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
- 1959A Private's Affair
- 1960Esther and the King
- 1961Marines, Let's Go
- 1964A Distant Trumpet
- —La gran jornada