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Ralph Meeker
Highest Rated: 100% The Detective (1968)
Lowest Rated: 18% The Food of the Gods (1976)
Birthday: Nov 21, 1920
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Rugged, no-nonsense character actor (usually in action films) who made his screen debut in 1951; memorable as Mike Hammer in the Robert Aldrich classic, "Kiss Me Deadly" (1955).
Photos
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | 40% | Without Warning | Dave (Character) | - | 1980 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Johnny Firecloud | Colby (Character) | - | 1979 |
| 92% | 54% | Winter Kills | Gameboy Baker (Character) | $75.6K | 1979 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | My Boys Are Good Boys | Bert Morton (Character) | - | 1978 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hi-Riders | Mike (Character) | - | 1978 |
| No Score Yet | 9% | The Alpha Incident | Charlie (Character) | - | 1977 |
| 18% | 26% | The Food of the Gods | Bensington (Character) | - | 1976 |
| 25% | 39% | Brannigan | Capt. Moretti (Character) | - | 1975 |
| No Score Yet | 40% | The Dead Don't Die | Police Lt. Reardon (Character) | - | 1975 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cry Panic | Chuck Braswell (Character) | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Girl on the Late, Late Show | Inspector DeBiesse (Character) | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Night Games | Dutch Armbreck (Character) | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | 50% | Birds of Prey | Jim McAndrew (Character) | - | 1973 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Police Story | Chief Harry Stahlgaher (Character) | - | 1973 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | You'll Never See Me Again | Will Alden (Character) | - | 1973 |
| No Score Yet | 44% | The Mind Snatchers | The Major (Character) | - | 1972 |
| 76% | 53% | The Anderson Tapes | Police Captain "Iron Balls" Delaney (Character) | - | 1971 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Reluctant Heroes | Capt. Luke Danvers (Character) | - | 1971 |
| 88% | 77% | The Night Stalker | Bernie Jenks (Character) | - | 1971 |
| No Score Yet | 69% | I Walk the Line | Carl McCain (Character) | - | 1970 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Protector | Senator Goddard (Character) | - | 1969 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lost Flight | Glenn Walkup (Character) | - | 1969 |
| 100% | 48% | The Detective | Curran (Character) | - | 1968 |
| 89% | 67% | The St. Valentine's Day Massacre | George Clarence 'Bugs' Moran (Character) | - | 1967 |
| 81% | 90% | The Dirty Dozen | Capt. Stuart Kinder (Character) | - | 1967 |
| No Score Yet | 50% | Gentle Giant | Fog Hanson (Character) | - | 1967 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wall of Noise | Matt Rubio (Character) | - | 1963 |
| No Score Yet | 50% | Ada | Colonel Yancey (Character) | - | 1961 |
| 50% | 42% | Something Wild | Mike (Character) | - | 1961 |
| No Score Yet | 38% | The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown | Mike Valla (Character) | - | 1957 |
| 96% | 95% | Paths of Glory | Cpl. Philip Paris (Character) | - | 1957 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Woman's Devotion | Trevor Stevenson (Character) | - | 1956 |
| No Score Yet | 0% | Desert Sands | Capt. David Malcolm (Character) | - | 1955 |
| 98% | 84% | Kiss Me Deadly | Mike Hammer (Character) | $882 | 1955 |
| No Score Yet | 36% | Big House, U.S.A. | Jerry Barker (Character) | - | 1955 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Heroes of the Deep | Commander John Lawrence (Character) | - | 1955 |
| No Score Yet | 37% | Jeopardy | Lawson (Character) | - | 1953 |
| 100% | 76% | The Naked Spur | Roy Anderson (Character) | - | 1953 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Code Two | Chuck O'Flair (Character) | - | 1953 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Somebody Loves Me | Ben "Benny" Fields (Character) | - | 1952 |
| No Score Yet | 50% | Shadow in the Sky | Burt (Character) | - | 1952 |
| No Score Yet | 20% | Glory Alley | Socks Barbarrosa (Character) | - | 1952 |
| No Score Yet | 33% | Teresa | Sgt. Dobbs (Character) | - | 1951 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Four in a Jeep | Sergeant William Long (Character) | - | 1951 |
TV
| Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | CHiPs | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1979 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Police Woman | Bellwood (Guest Star) | 1977 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Harry O | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1975 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rookies | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1975 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cannon | Phil Dexter (Guest Star) | 1975 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Police Story | Chief Harry Stahlgaher (Character) | 1973-1974 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | What's My Line? | Guest | 1971 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Virginian | August Gruber (Guest Star) | 1970 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Name of the Game | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1968 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The High Chaparral | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1967 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tarzan | Karnak (Guest Star) | 1967 |
| No Score Yet | 100% | The Green Hornet | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1967 |
| 92% | 86% | The Outer Limits | Unknown (Character) | 1963 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Route 66 | Parker Smith (Guest Star) | 1962-1963 |
| No Score Yet | 85% | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | John Forbes (Character) | 1955 1957 1959 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wagon Train | Horse (Guest Star) | 1958 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Climax! | Unknown (Character) | 1957-1958 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Unknown (Character) | 1957 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Zane Grey Theater | Unknown (Character) | 1957 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Alcoa Hour | Billy Hepburn. (Character) | 1956 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Studio One | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1956 |