- Acting films
- 14
- Acting avg
- 5.54
- Peak run
- 1972’82
Acting films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 25+ votes
David by the numbers
Average
5.54
10 rated films
Vote weighted
5.58
bigger films count more
Median
5.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.85
rating spread
Career
38y
1972 to 2009
Total votes
2.1K
across every film
Best
6.7
Hitch Hike
Worst
3.7
Smash Cut
Newest first
Filmography
| 2011 |  American Grindhouse | Himself | 6.7 | 67 |
| 2009 |  Smash Cut | Able Whitman | 3.7 | 48 |
| 2007 | Fallen Angels | Kajal | · | 10 |
| 2006 | The Absence of Light | Whiplash | · | 5 |
| 2000 |  The American Nightmare | Self | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1995 |  Jonathan of the Bears | Maddock | 5.9 | 29 |
| 1986 |  Body Count | Robert Ritchie | 5.1 | 85 |
| 1986 |  Let's Get Harry | Mercenary | 6.2 | 48 |
| 1986 |  Armed and Dangerous | Gunman #4 | 5.7 | 223 |
| 1983 | White Star | Frank | · | 16 |
| 1982 |  Swamp Thing | Ferret | 5.4 | 497 |
| 1980 |  House on the Edge of the Park | Alex | 5.9 | 151 |
| 1979 |  Avalanche Express | Geiger | 4.8 | 49 |
| 1977 |  Hitch Hike | Adam Konitz | 6.7 | 107 |
| 1976 |  The Swiss Conspiracy | Sando, Hit Man | · | 16 |
| 1972 |  The Last House on the Left | Krug Stillo (as David A. Hess) | 6.0 | 820 |
Better together?
David Hess's regulars
- Wes CravenDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.72 avg▼−0.11
- Ruggero DeodatoDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.50 avg●−0.01
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Wes Craven and David Hess movies · Ruggero Deodato and David Hess movies
Takes