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Actor

Sonny Forbes

Best rated (acting): Scanners (6.7)

Acting films
10
Acting avg
5.76
Peak run
1975’81
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The career

Sonny Forbes, acting career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak era
Peak 1975 to 1981, 5.85456781974197619781980198219841986Scanners 6.7Rabid 6.3Career avg 5.76

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

Sonny Forbes's career barcodecoolhot
197410 films1987
Current formLast 5: 5.85 vs career 5.76 (+0.09)
  1. WShivers1975 · 6.4+0.6
  2. WRabid1977 · 6.3+0.5
  3. LCathy's Curse1977 · 4.8−1.0
  4. LCity on Fire1979 · 5.1−0.7
  5. WScanners1981 · 6.7+0.9
As an actor, films with 25+ votes

Sonny by the numbers

Average
5.76
6 rated films
Vote weighted
5.93
bigger films count more
Median
5.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.78
rating spread
Career
14y
1974 to 1987
Total votes
3.08K
across every film
Best
6.7
Scanners
Worst
6.3
Rabid
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
1987Nowhere to Hide posterNowhere to HideMP·13
1987Wild Thing posterWild ThingDoowop·20
1981Scanners posterScannersKiller in Attic6.71,444
1979City on Fire posterCity on FireTom5.141
1979L'Homme en colère posterL'Homme en colèreThe fighter·20
1978Blackout posterBlackout··17
1977Cathy's Curse posterCathy's CurseInspector4.843
1977Rabid posterRabidPolice Captain (uncredited)6.3588
1975Shivers posterShiversGarbage Room Man6.4742
1974Sweet Movie posterSweet Movie·5.3154
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Career statistics use TMDB ratings and 25+ votes per film.

Sources: TMDB (TMDB API terms and product-specific authorization, as of 2026-10-12T23:47:04.021Z), Wikidata (CC0).

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