| title: | year: | as: |
| The Shootist | 1976 | John Bernard Books |
| Rooster Cogburn | 1975 | Rooster Cogburn |
| Bob Hope on Campus | 1975 | |
| Brannigan | 1975 | Lt. Brannigan |
| McQ | 1974 | Det. Lt. Lon McQ |
| Cahill U.S. Marshal | 1973 | U.S. Marshal J.D. Cahill |
| The Train Robbers | 1973 | Lane |
| The Cowboys | 1972 | Wil Andersen |
| Big Jake | 1971 | Jacob McCandles |
| Rio Lobo | 1970 | Col. Cord McNally |
| Chisum | 1970 | John Simpson Chisum |
| The Undefeated | 1969 | Col. John Henry Thomas |
| True Grit | 1969 | Marshall Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn |
| Hellfighters | 1968 | Chance Buckman |
| The Green Berets | 1968 | Col. Mike Kirby |
| The War Wagon | 1967 | Taw Jackson |
| El Dorado | 1966 | Cole Thornton |
| Cast a Giant Shadow | 1966 | Gen. Mike Randolph |
| The Sons of Katie Elder | 1965 | John Elder |
| In Harm's Way | 1965 | Capt. Rockwell Torrey |
| The Greatest Story Ever Told | 1965 | Centurion at crucifixion |
| Circus World | 1964 | Matt Masters |
| McLintock! | 1963 | George Washington McLintock |
| Donovan's Reef | 1963 | Michael Patrick 'Guns' Donovan |
| How the West Was Won | 1962 | Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman |
| Alcoa Premiere | 1962 | Sergeant-Umpire in Korea |
| The Longest Day | 1962 | Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort |
| Hatari! | 1962 | Sean Mercer |
| The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | 1962 | Tom Doniphon |
| The Comancheros | 1961 | Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter |
| Wagon Train | 1960 | General William Tecumseh Sherman |
| North to Alaska | 1960 | Sam McCord |
| The Alamo | 1960 | Col. Davy Crockett |
| The Horse Soldiers | 1959 | Col. John Marlowe |
| Rio Bravo | 1959 | Sheriff John T. Chance |
| The Barbarian and the Geisha | 1958 | Townsend Harris |
| I Married a Woman | 1958 | John Wayne Leonard |
| Legend of the Lost | 1957 | Joe January |
| Jet Pilot | 1957 | Col. Jim Shannon |
| The Wings of Eagles | 1957 | Frank W. 'Spig' Wead |
| The Searchers | 1956 | Ethan Edwards |
| The Conqueror | 1956 | Temujin, later Genghis Khan |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | 1955 | Mike Cronin |
| Blood Alley | 1955 | Capt. Tom Wilder |
| The Sea Chase | 1955 | Capt. Karl Ehrlich |
| The High and the Mighty | 1954 | Dan Roman |
| Hondo | 1953 | Hondo Lane |
| Island in the Sky | 1953 | Capt. Dooley |
| Trouble Along the Way | 1953 | Stephen 'Steve' Aloysius Williams |
| Three Lives | 1953 | Commentator |
| Big Jim McLain | 1952 | Jim McLain |
| The Quiet Man | 1952 | Sean Thornton |
| Miracle in Motion | 1952 | Narrator |
| Flying Leathernecks | 1951 | Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby |
| Operation Pacific | 1951 | Lt Cmdr. Duke E. Gifford |
| Rio Grande | 1950 | Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke |
| Sands of Iwo Jima | 1949 | Sgt. John M. Stryker |
| She Wore a Yellow Ribbon | 1949 | Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles |
| The Fighting Kentuckian | 1949 | John Breen |
| Wake of the Red Witch | 1948 | Capt. Ralls |
| 3 Godfathers | 1948 | Robert Marmaduke Hightower |
| Red River | 1948 | Thomas Dunson |
| Fort Apache | 1948 | Capt. Kirby York |
| Tycoon | 1947 | Johnny Munroe |
| Angel and the Badman | 1947 | Quirt Evans |
| Without Reservations | 1946 | Rusty Thomas |
| Dakota | 1945 | John Devlin |
| They Were Expendable | 1945 | Lt. JG 'Rusty' Ryan |
| Back to Bataan | 1945 | Col. Joseph Madden |
| Flame of Barbary Coast | 1945 | Duke Fergus |
| Tall in the Saddle | 1944 | Rocklin |
| The Fighting Seabees | 1944 | Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan |
| In Old Oklahoma | 1943 | Daniel F. Somers |
| A Lady Takes a Chance | 1943 | Duke Hudkins |
| Reunion in France | 1942 | Pat Talbot |
| Pittsburgh | 1942 | Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham Charles Ellis |
| Flying Tigers | 1942 | Capt. Jim Gordon |
| In Old California | 1942 | Tom Craig |
| The Spoilers | 1942 | Roy Glennister |
| Reap the Wild Wind | 1942 | Captain Jack Stuart |
| Lady for a Night | 1942 | Jackson Morgan |
| The Shepherd of the Hills | 1941 | Young Matt |
| Lady from Louisiana | 1941 | John Reynolds |
| A Man Betrayed | 1941 | Lynn Hollister |
| Seven Sinners | 1940 | Lt. Dan Brent |
| The Long Voyage Home | 1940 | Ole Olsen |
| Three Faces West | 1940 | John Phillips |
| Dark Command | 1940 | Bob Seton |
| Allegheny Uprising | 1939 | James Smith |
| New Frontier | 1939 | Stony Brooke |
| Wyoming Outlaw | 1939 | Stony Brooke |
| Three Texas Steers | 1939 | Stony Brooke |
| The Night Riders | 1939 | Stony Brooke |
| Stagecoach | 1939 | The Ringo Kid |
| Red River Range | 1938 | Stony Brooke |
| Santa Fe Stampede | 1938 | Stony Brooke |
| Overland Stage Raiders | 1938 | Stony Brooke |
| Pals of the Saddle | 1938 | Stony Brooke |
| Born to the West | 1937 | Dare Rudd |
| Adventure's End | 1937 | Duke Slade |
| Idol of the Crowds | 1937 | Johnny Hansen |
| I Cover the War | 1937 | Bob Adams |
| California Straight Ahead! | 1937 | Biff Smith |
| Conflict | 1936 | Pat Glendon |
| Sea Spoilers | 1936 | 'Bos'n' Bob Randall |
| Winds of the Wasteland | 1936 | John Blair |
| The Lonely Trail | 1936 | Captain John Ashley |
| King of the Pecos | 1936 | John Clayborn |
| The Lawless Nineties | 1936 | John Tipton |
| The Oregon Trail | 1936 | Capt John Delmont |
| Lawless Range | 1935 | John Middleton, aka John Allen |
| The New Frontier | 1935 | John Dawson |
| Westward Ho | 1935 | John Wyatt |
| Paradise Canyon | 1935 | John Wyatt aka John Rogers |
| The Dawn Rider | 1935 | John Mason |
| The Desert Trail | 1935 | John Scott, aka John Jones |
| Rainbow Valley | 1935 | John Martin |
| Texas Terror | 1935 | John Higgins |
| 'Neath the Arizona Skies | 1934 | Chris Morrell |
| The Lawless Frontier | 1934 | John Tobin |
| The Trail Beyond | 1934 | Rod Drew |
| The Star Packer | 1934 | U.S. Marshal John Travers |
| Randy Rides Alone | 1934 | Randy Bowers |
| The Man from Utah | 1934 | John Weston |
| Blue Steel | 1934 | John Carruthers |
| West of the Divide | 1934 | Ted Hayden, posing as Gat Ganns |
| The Lucky Texan | 1934 | Jerry Mason |
| Sagebrush Trail | 1933 | John Brant |
| College Coach | 1933 | Student greeting Phil |
| Riders of Destiny | 1933 | Singin' Sandy Saunders |
| The Man from Monterey | 1933 | Captain John Holmes |
| Baby Face | 1933 | Jimmy McCoy Jr. |
| His Private Secretary | 1933 | Dick Wallace |
| The Life of Jimmy Dolan | 1933 | Smith |
| Somewhere in Sonora | 1933 | John Bishop |
| Central Airport | 1933 | Co-pilot in Wreck |
| The Three Musketeers | 1933 | Lt. Tom Wayne |
| The Telegraph Trail | 1933 | John Trent |
| Haunted Gold | 1932 | John Mason |
| The Big Stampede | 1932 | Deputy Sheriff John Steele |
| That's My Boy | 1932 | Football Player |
| Ride Him, Cowboy | 1932 | John Drury |
| The Hurricane Express | 1932 | Larry Baker |
| Lady and Gent | 1932 | Buzz Kinney |
| Two-Fisted Law | 1932 | Duke |
| Texas Cyclone | 1932 | Steve Pickett |
| The Shadow of the Eagle | 1932 | Craig McCoy |
| Maker of Men | 1931 | Dusty Rhodes |
| Range Feud | 1931 | Clint Turner |
| The Deceiver | 1931 | Richard Thorpe as a corpse |
| Arizona | 1931 | Lt. Bob Denton |
| Three Girls Lost | 1931 | Gordon Wales |
| Girls Demand Excitement | 1931 | Peter Brooks |
| The Big Trail | 1930 | Breck Coleman |
| Cheer Up and Smile | 1930 | Bit Part |
| Rough Romance | 1930 | Lumberjack |
| Born Reckless | 1930 | Extra |
| Men Without Women | 1930 | Radioman on surface |
| The Forward Pass | 1929 | Extra |
| Salute | 1929 | Bill |
| Words and Music | 1929 | Pete Donahue |
| The Black Watch | 1929 | Extra |
| Speakeasy | 1929 | Extra |
| Noah's Ark | 1928 | Flood Extra |
| Hangman's House | 1928 | Horse Race Spectator Condemned Man in Flashback |
| Four Sons | 1928 | Extra |
| Mother Machree | 1928 | Extra |
| The Drop Kick | 1927 | Football Player Extra in Stands |
| Annie Laurie | 1927 | Extra |
| The Great K A Train Robbery | 1926 | Extra |
| Bardelys the Magnificent | 1926 | Guard |
| Brown of Harvard | 1926 | Yale Football Player |