| title: | year: | as: |
| Summer Solstice | 1981 | Joshua Turner |
| On Golden Pond | 1981 | Norman Thayer Jr. |
| Gideon's Trumpet | 1980 | Clarence Earl Gideon |
| The Oldest Living Graduate | 1980 | Colonel J.C. Kincaid |
| The Jilting of Granny Weatherall | 1980 | Narrator |
| Family | 1979 | James Lawrence |
| Meteor | 1979 | The President |
| Wanda Nevada | 1979 | Old Prospector |
| City on Fire | 1979 | Chief Albert Risley |
| Roots: The Next Generations | 1979 | Colonel Frederick Warner |
| A Special Sesame Street Christmas | 1978 | |
| The Swarm | 1978 | Dr. Walter Krim |
| Fedora | 1978 | President of the Academy |
| Home to Stay | 1978 | Grandpa George |
| Il Grande attacco | 1978 | General Foster |
| The Last of the Cowboys | 1977 | Elegant John |
| Rollercoaster | 1977 | Simon Davenport |
| Tentacoli | 1977 | Mr. Whitehead, President of Trojan Construction |
| Soldier's Home | 1977 | Host |
| Captains and the Kings | 1976 | Sen. Enfield Bassett |
| Midway | 1976 | Adm. Chester W. Nimitz |
| Almos' a Man | 1976 | |
| Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur | 1976 | Gen. Douglas MacArthur |
| Clarence Darrow | 1974 | Clarence Darrow |
| Mussolini: Ultimo atto | 1974 | Cardinale Schuster |
| Il Mio nome Nessuno | 1973 | Jack Beauregard |
| Ash Wednesday | 1973 | Mark Sawyer |
| The Alpha Caper | 1973 | Mark Forbes |
| Le Serpent | 1973 | Allan Davies |
| The Red Pony | 1973 | Carl Tiflin |
| The Smith Family | 1972 | Det. Sgt. Chad Smith |
| Sometimes a Great Notion | 1971 | Henry Stamper |
| There Was a Crooked Man... | 1970 | Woodward W. Lopeman |
| The Cheyenne Social Club | 1970 | Harley Sullivan |
| Too Late the Hero | 1970 | Capt. John G. Nolan |
| The Bill Cosby Show | 1970 | Joshua Richards |
| The Kraft Music Hall | 1969 | Host |
| C'era una volta il West | 1968 | Frank |
| The Boston Strangler | 1968 | John S. Bottomly |
| Yours, Mine and Ours | 1968 | Frank Beardsley |
| Madigan | 1968 | Commissioner Anthony X. Russell |
| Firecreek | 1968 | Bob Larkin |
| Stranger on the Run | 1967 | Ben Chamberlain |
| Welcome to Hard Times | 1967 | Mayor Will Blue |
| All About People | 1967 | Narrator |
| A Big Hand for the Little Lady | 1966 | Meredith |
| Battle of the Bulge | 1965 | Lt. Col. Daniel Kiley |
| The Dirty Game | 1965 | Dimitri Koulov |
| In Harm's Way | 1965 | Admiral Nimitz |
| The Rounders | 1965 | Marion 'Howdy' Lewis |
| Sex and the Single Girl | 1964 | Frank Luther Broderick |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | 1964 | Host |
| Fail-Safe | 1964 | The President |
| The Best Man | 1964 | William Russell |
| Spencer's Mountain | 1963 | Clay Spencer |
| The Dick Powell Show | 1963 | Dr. Victor Fallon |
| How the West Was Won | 1962 | Jethro Stuart |
| The Longest Day | 1962 | Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. |
| Advise Consent | 1962 | Robert A. Leffingwell |
| San Francisco Fire | 1962 | Narrator |
| The Deputy | 1961 | Marshal Simon Fry |
| The Man Who Understood Women | 1959 | Willie Bauche |
| Warlock | 1959 | Clay Blaisedell |
| Stage Struck | 1958 | Lewis Easton |
| Rangers of Yellowstone | 1958 | Narrator |
| The Tin Star | 1957 | Morg Hickman |
| 12 Angry Men | 1957 | Juror #8 Mr. Davis |
| The Wrong Man | 1956 | Christopher Emmanuel 'Manny' Balestrero |
| War and Peace | 1955 | Pierre Bezukhov |
| Mister Roberts | 1955 | Lt. |
| Producers' Showcase | 1955 | Alan Squier |
| General Electric Theater | 1955 | Emmett Kelly |
| Medallion Theatre | 1953 | |
| Benjy | 1951 | Narrator |
| Showtime, U.S.A. | 1950 | |
| Jigsaw | 1949 | Cameo appearance |
| Fort Apache | 1948 | Lt. Col. Owen Thursday |
| On Our Merry Way | 1948 | Lank Skolsky |
| Daisy Kenyon | 1947 | Peter Lapham |
| The Fugitive | 1947 | A Fugitive |
| The Long Night | 1947 | Joe Adams |
| My Darling Clementine | 1946 | Wyatt Earp |
| The Ox-Bow Incident | 1943 | Gil Carter |
| Immortal Sergeant | 1943 | Cpl. Colin Spence |
| The Big Street | 1942 | Agustus 'Little Pinks' Pinkerton, II |
| Tales of Manhattan | 1942 | George |
| The Magnificent Dope | 1942 | Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page |
| The Male Animal | 1942 | Prof. Tommy Turner |
| Rings on Her Fingers | 1942 | John Wheeler |
| You Belong to Me | 1941 | Peter Kirk |
| Wild Geese Calling | 1941 | John Murdock |
| The Lady Eve | 1941 | Charles Pike |
| Chad Hanna | 1940 | Chad Hanna |
| The Return of Frank James | 1940 | Frank James, aka Ben Woodson |
| Lillian Russell | 1940 | Alexander Moore |
| The Grapes of Wrath | 1940 | Tom Joad |
| Drums Along the Mohawk | 1939 | Gilbert 'Gil' Martin |
| Young Mr. Lincoln | 1939 | Abraham Lincoln |
| The Story of Alexander Graham Bell | 1939 | Thomas Watson |
| Let Us Live! | 1939 | 'Brick' Tennant |
| Jesse James | 1939 | Frank James |
| The Mad Miss Manton | 1938 | Peter Ames |
| Spawn of the North | 1938 | Jim Kimmerlee |
| Blockade | 1938 | Marco |
| Jezebel | 1938 | Preston Dillard |
| I Met My Love Again | 1938 | Ives Towner |
| That Certain Woman | 1937 | Jack V. Merrick, Jr. |
| Slim | 1937 | Slim Kincaid |
| You Only Live Once | 1937 | Eddie Taylor |
| Wings of the Morning | 1937 | Kerry Gilfallen |
| Spendthrift | 1936 | Townsend Middleton |
| The Moon's Our Home | 1936 | Anthony Amberton John Smith |
| The Trail of the Lonesome Pine | 1936 | Dave Tolliver |
| I Dream Too Much | 1935 | Jonathan 'Johnny' Street |
| Way Down East | 1935 | David Bartlett |
| The Farmer Takes a Wife | 1935 | Dan Harrow |
