Ralph Meeker
Biography
Ralph Meeker (born Ralph Rathgeber; November 21, 1920 – August 5, 1988) was an American actor. He first rose to prominence for his roles in the Broadway productions of Mister Roberts (1948–1951) and Picnic (1953), the former of which earned him a Theatre World Award for his performance. In film, Meeker is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Mike Hammer in Robert Aldrich's 1955 Kiss Me Deadly.…
Filmography
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · 8.8
Somebody Loves Me
1952 · 8.8
Tallahassee 7000
1961 · 8.5
Gentle Giant
1967 · 8.5
Barbary Coast
1975 · 8.3
Paths of Glory
1957 · 8.3
The Reluctant Heroes
1971 · 8.0
A Holster Full Of Law
1961 · 8.0
The Outer Limits
1963 · 7.8
My Boys Are Good Boys
1978 · 7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · 7.8
The Dirty Dozen
1967 · 7.6
The Green Hornet
1966 · 7.4
Kiss Me Deadly
1955 · 7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · 7.2
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · 7.1
The Name of the Game
1968 · 7.0
Police Story
1973 · 7.0
Kaz
1978 · 7.0
Faraday and Company
1973 · 7.0
The Naked Spur
1953 · 7.0
Shadow in the Sky
1952 · 7.0
You'll Never See Me Again
1973 · 7.0
The Rookies
1972 · 6.9
Tarzan
1966 · 6.9
Cry Panic
1974 · 6.9
The Night Stalker
1972 · 6.9
Ironside
1967 · 6.8
CHiPs
1977 · 6.8
Jeopardy
1953 · 6.8
Cannon
1971 · 6.7
Route 66
1960 · 6.7
The High Chaparral
1967 · 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · 6.7
Toma
1973 · 6.7
Run, Joe, Run
1974 · 6.7
Letter to Loretta
1953 · 6.6
Police Woman
1974 · 6.5
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · 6.5
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
1978 · 6.5
Big House, U.S.A
1955 · 6.5
Night Games
1974 · 6.5
Ada
1961 · 6.5
Custer
1967 · 6.4
The Defenders
1961 · 6.3
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967 · 6.3
Code Two
1953 · 6.3
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · 6.2
Something Wild
1961 · 6.2
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002 · 6.2
Four in a Jeep
1951 · 6.2
The Anderson Tapes
1971 · 6.2
Room 222
1969 · 6.1
Hi-Riders
1978 · 6.1
Run of the Arrow
1957 · 6.1
Teresa
1951 · 6.1
The Texan
1958 · 6.0
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955 · 6.0
The Evil Touch
1973 · 6.0
Primus
1971 · 6.0
Brannigan
1975 · 6.0
The Dead Don't Die
1975 · 6.0
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
1957 · 6.0
The Detective
1968 · 5.9
I Walk the Line
1970 · 5.9
The Mind Snatchers
1972 · 5.9
Glory Alley
1952 · 5.9
Going My Way
1962 · 5.8
Birds of Prey
1973 · 5.8
Winter Kills
1979 · 5.7
The F.B.I.
1965 · 5.6
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974 · 5.5
Studio One
1948 · 5.4
Angela – Love Comes Quietly
1973 · 5.4
Harry O
1974 · 5.2
The Devil's Eight
1969 · 5.2
Without Warning
1980 · 5.2
The Food of the Gods
1976 · 5.0
Desert Sands
1955 · 5.0
Johnny Firecloud
1975 · 5.0
A Woman's Devotion
1956 · 4.5
Lost Flight
1970 · 4.2
Wall of Noise
1963 · 4.1
The Alpha Incident
1978 · 3.9
Climax!
1954 · 3.8
Not for Hire
1959 · 0.0
Four Women in Black
1957 · 0.0