Orson Welles

Actor

Orson Welles's films ranked by rating: 8 of 16 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .500 batting average.

Batting average
.500
Hits
8 of 16 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 1% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1941–1986

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Citizen Kane (1941) — 100/100 · hit
  2. The Third Man (1949) — 99/100 · hit
  3. Touch of Evil (1958) — 91/100 · hit
  4. Chimes at Midnight (1965) — 82/100 · hit
  5. A Man for All Seasons (1966) — 81/100 · hit
  6. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) — 81/100 · hit
  7. F for Fake (1973) — 80/100 · hit
  8. Othello (1951) — 80/100 · hit
  9. The Trial (1962) — 79/100
  10. The Lady from Shanghai (1947) — 79/100
  11. The Stranger (1946) — 78/100
  12. The Long, Hot Summer (1958) — 77/100
  13. Mr. Arkadin (1955) — 70/100
  14. The Transformers: The Movie (1986) — 64/100
  15. Waterloo (1970) — 54/100
  16. Casino Royale (1967) — 45/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Citizen Kane (1941) — 100/100 · hit
  2. The Third Man (1949) — 99/100 · hit
  3. Touch of Evil (1958) — 91/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Casino Royale (1967) — 45/100
  2. Waterloo (1970) — 54/100
  3. The Transformers: The Movie (1986) — 64/100

Also on Movie Moneyball as director, writer. Each page is a separate record.

How these numbers work: Methodology