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Ralph Meeker Movies

Want to know the best Ralph Meeker movies?  How about the worst Ralph Meeker movies?  Curious about Ralph Meeker box office grosses or which Ralph Meeker movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which Ralph Meeker movie got the best reviews from critics and audiences, and which got the worst reviews? Well, you have come to the right place…. because we have all of that information and much more.

Ralph Meeker (1920-1988) was an American actor.  Meeker first gained fame for his Broadway performances before turning to television and movie roles.   His IMDb page shows 114 acting credits from 1951 to 1989. This page will rank Ralph Meeker movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in the rankings, a movie needed to do well at the box office, be liked by both critics and audiences and earn some award recognition.

Ralph Meeker Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
1967 The Dirty Dozen (1967)
1953 The Naked Spur (1953)
1968 The Detective (1968)
1957 Paths of Glory (1957)
1952 Somebody Loves Me (1952)
1971 The Anderson Tapes (1971)
1955 Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
1967 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
1957 Run of the Arrow (1957)
1961 Ada (1961)
1953 Jeopardy (1953)
1979 Winter Kills (1979)
1956 A Woman's Devotion (1956)
1953 Code Two (1953)
1952 Shadow In The Sky (1952)
1967 Gentle Giant (1967)
1961 Something Wild (1961)
1952 Glory Alley (1952)
1975 Johnny Firecloud (1975)
1973 Love Comes Quietly/Angela (1973)
1951 Teresa (1951)
1963 Walls Of Noise (1963)
1957 The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)
1972 The Happiness Cage (1972)
1969 The Devil's 8 (1969)
1975 Brannigan (1975)
1970 I Walk The Line (1970)
1980 Without Warning (1980)
1976 The Food of the Gods (1976)
1978 Hi-Riders (1978)
1978 The Alpha Incident (1978)
Limited Release

Ralph Meeker Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.

Sort Ralph Meeker movies by co-stars of his movies.
Sort Ralph Meeker movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
Sort Ralph Meeker movies by yearly domestic box office rank
Sort Ralph Meeker movies how they were received by critics and audiences.  60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each Ralph Meeker movie received and how many Oscar® wins each Ralph Meeker movie won.
Sort Ralph Meeker movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR Score puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.

R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) B.O. Rank by Year Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score S
1 The Dirty Dozen (1967) Lee Marvin &
Ernest Borgnine
51.00 527.0 816.20 5 86 04 / 01 98.9
2 The Naked Spur (1953) James Stewart &
Janet Leigh
6.80 142.0 142.00 40 84 01 / 00 93.5
4 The Detective (1968) Frank Sinatra &
Lee Remick
18.60 177.2 177.20 16 59 00 / 00 88.1
3 Paths of Glory (1957) Kirk Douglas &
Ralph Meeker
3.40 76.5 76.50 71 89 00 / 00 87.7
5 Somebody Loves Me (1952) Betty Hutton &
Ralph Meeker
6.10 138.9 138.90 41 68 00 / 00 87.0
6 The Anderson Tapes (1971) Sean Connery &
Dyan Cannon
15.20 114.8 114.80 19 66 00 / 00 83.4
7 Kiss Me Deadly (1955) Ralph Meeker &
Albert Dekker
2.10 49.9 49.90 137 79 00 / 00 79.4
8 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) Jason Robards &
George Segal
4.20 43.9 43.90 58 73 00 / 00 73.0
9 Run of the Arrow (1957) Rod Steiger &
Charles Bronson
2.50 55.8 55.80 98 67 00 / 00 70.7
10 Ada (1961) Susan Hayward &
Dean Martin
3.60 60.3 60.30 63 64 00 / 00 69.7
11 Jeopardy (1953) Barbara Stanwyck &
Barry Sullivan
3.70 76.1 102.00 102 58 00 / 00 68.7
12 Winter Kills (1979) Jeff Bridges &
Anthony Perkins
1.10 5.4 5.40 141 75 00 / 00 61.2
13 A Woman's Devotion (1956) Janice Rule &
Paul Henreid
1.80 39.9 39.90 149 57 00 / 00 48.8
14 Code Two (1953) Keenan Wynn 1.10 23.0 44.50 207 61 00 / 00 47.2
16 Shadow In The Sky (1952) James Whitmore 0.70 14.5 19.00 223 62 00 / 00 44.7
15 Gentle Giant (1967) Vera Miles 1.30 13.8 13.80 125 63 00 / 00 44.7
17 Something Wild (1961) Carroll Baker 0.70 11.2 11.20 128 63 00 / 00 43.1
18 Glory Alley (1952) Leslie Caron 1.20 26.9 38.30 190 58 00 / 00 42.7
19 Johnny Firecloud (1975) David Canary 3.00 18.5 18.50 85 60 00 / 00 41.5
20 Love Comes Quietly/Angela (1973) Barbara Hershey 0.50 3.0 3.00 172 63 00 / 00 37.5
21 Teresa (1951) Pier Angeli &
Directed by Fred Zinnemann
2.10 53.1 124.80 151 45 01 / 00 33.8
22 Walls Of Noise (1963) Suzanne Pleshette 0.40 5.9 5.90 129 57 00 / 00 27.1
24 The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957) Jane Russell &
Keenan Wynn
1.30 29.7 29.70 140 49 00 / 00 26.9
23 The Happiness Cage (1972) Christopher Walken 0.70 4.7 4.70 153 57 00 / 00 26.4
25 The Devil's 8 (1969) Christopher George 0.90 7.1 7.10 146 52 00 / 00 19.4
26 Brannigan (1975) John Wayne &
Richard Attenborough
6.10 37.0 37.00 64 42 00 / 00 17.8
27 I Walk The Line (1970) Gregory Peck &
Tuesday Weld
1.00 8.1 8.10 145 50 00 / 00 16.1
28 Without Warning (1980) Jack Palance 0.30 1.7 1.70 172 48 00 / 00 11.8
29 The Food of the Gods (1976) Ida Lupino 3.00 17.8 17.80 102 42 00 / 00 10.7
30 Hi-Riders (1978) Mel Ferrer 0.40 1.9 1.90 143 42 00 / 00 5.6
31 The Alpha Incident (1978)
Limited Release
Stafford Morgan 0.10 0.3 0.30 172 39 00 / 00 3.6

Ralph Meeker Adjusted World Wide Box Office Grosses
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
The Dirty Dozen (1967) Lee Marvin &
Ernest Borgnine
816.20
Teresa (1951) Pier Angeli &
Directed by Fred Zinnemann
124.80
Jeopardy (1953) Barbara Stanwyck &
Barry Sullivan
102.00
Code Two (1953) Keenan Wynn 44.50
Glory Alley (1952) Leslie Caron 38.30
Shadow In The Sky (1952) James Whitmore 19.00

Check out Ralph Meeker’s career compared to current and classic actors.  Most 100 Million Dollar Movies of All-Time

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