Letterbox Breakdown – Kurt Russell
Studying through the stats on Letterbox, it becomes fascinating to see who has become the most-watched star and whether they should be number one. I am going to be looking through the roles and see if the numbers add up to different roles and importance within the film. Exploring to see who has the most leading roles, supporting roles or just random cameos. Without further ado, let’s explore.
Kurt Russell – 28 Films
Current Rank – Unranked
Different Roles
First, I will look at the number of different roles the actor has portrayed.
Number of different roles – 24
Roles in more than one film – 3
Roles In Film
Second, I will explore the position in the film the star portrayed.
Leading Roles – 9
- Snake Plissken – Escape from New York and Escape from LA.
- Jack Burton – Big Trouble in Little China
- Wyatt Earp – Tombstone
- Colonel O’Neill – Stargate
- Jeff Taylor – Breakdown
- David Grant – Executive Decision
- Todd 3465 – Soldier
- Crunch Calhoun – The Art of the Steal
Co-Lead – 9
- John Ruth – The Hateful Eight
- MacReady – The Thing
- Stuntman Mike – Deathproof
- Sheriff Hunt – Bone Tomahawk
- Copper – The Fox and The Hound
- Cash – Tango and Cash
- Robert Ramsey – Poseidon
- Stephen/Dennis McCaffrey – Backdraft
- Malcolm Anderson – The Mean Season
Supporting Roles – 5
- Ego – The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
- Mr Nobody – Furious 7 & The Fate of the Furious
- McCabe – Vanilla Sky
- Jimmy Harrel – Deepwater Horizon
Cameos – 5
- Randy Miller – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Elvis – Forrest Gump
- Mr Nobody – Fast 9
- Himself – You Can not Kill David Arquette & Never Sleep Again
The Missing Roles
This is a list of the biggest movies I haven’t yet seen from Kurt Russell.
- Sky High
- The Christmas Chronicles
- Val
- Miracle
- Overboard
The date the stats were looked at – 26th July 2022
