Paul Walker Movies: Every Film Credit, 1986–2015

Paul Walker has film credits spanning 29 years, from 1986 to 2015. A filmography that runs that long stops being a list of jobs and starts being a record of how the industry changed around someone: the kinds of film available to a performer in 1986 and in 2015 have little in common, and the 32 titles below cross that shift rather than sitting on one side of it.

Every Paul Walker film credit

In release order, with the character recorded where the source carries it — 7 of 32 here.

1. 01 Monster in the Closet 1986
2. 02 Programmed to Kill 1987
3. 03 Tammy and the T-Rex 1994
4. 04 Pleasantville 1998
5. 05 Meet the Deedles 1998
6. 06 She's All That 1999
7. 07 Varsity Blues 1999
8. 08 Brokedown Palace 1999
9. 09 The Skulls 2000
10. 10 The Fast and the Furious as Brian O'Conner 2001
11. 11 Joy Ride 2001
12. 12 2 Fast 2 Furious as Brian O'Conner 2003
13. 13 Timeline 2003
14. 14 wassa 2003
15. 15 Noel 2004
16. 16 Into the Blue 2005
17. 17 Flags of Our Fathers as Henry Oliver Hansen 2006
18. 18 Eight Below 2006
19. 19 Running Scared 2006
20. 20 Stories USA 2007
21. 21 The Death and Life of Bobby Z 2007
22. 22 The Lazarus Project 2008
23. 23 Fast & Furious as Brian O'Conner 2009
24. 24 Takers 2010
25. 25 Fast Five as Brian O'Conner 2011
26. 26 Vehicle 19 2013
27. 27 Fast & Furious 6 as Brian O'Conner 2013
28. 28 Pawn Shop Chronicles 2013
29. 29 Hours 2013
30. 30 Brick Mansions 2014
31. 31 See You Again 2015
32. 32 Furious 7 as Brian O'Conner 2015

Where the credits fall

One frame per year from 1986 to 2015, filled where a credit lands, empty where none does. The empty frames are the informative part: a filmography is usually described by its total, and the total is the one thing that hides the gaps.

1. 86 1
2. 87 1
3. 88
4. 89
5. 90
6. 91
7. 92
8. 93
9. 94 1
10. 95
11. 96
12. 97
13. 98 2
14. 99 3
15. 00 1
16. 01 2
17. 02
18. 03 3
19. 04 1
20. 05 1
21. 06 3
22. 07 2
23. 08 1
24. 09 1
25. 10 1
26. 11 1
27. 12
28. 13 4
29. 14 1
30. 15 2

1980s: 2 · 1990s: 6 · 2000s: 15 · 2010s: 9

The shape of the career

The first credit on record is 1986 and the most recent is 2015, with work in 19 separate years. 2013 was the busiest single year, with 4 credits landing in it, the kind of cluster that usually reflects films shot earlier arriving at once rather than an unusually productive twelve months.

The longest gap runs 7 years, between 1987 and 1994. A gap that size in a screen filmography is worth noticing rather than smoothing over: it is where the record stops describing a run of work and starts describing whatever happened instead, a project that collapsed, a move into other media, or simply nothing being offered.

Reading the list

32 credits across 19 working years averages out at roughly 1.7 per year in the years with any work at all, a figure worth treating carefully, because release dates bunch and a filmography is a record of when films came OUT rather than when they were made. Of the 32 credits, 7 carry a character name, so the rest are placed by film and year alone.

What this page is built from

Structured film records, pulled by the same process that produces the cast pages here, not written from memory, which for credit data is how errors get in. What that source is reliable about is who was credited. What it carries unevenly is character names, and what it almost never carries is billing order, so nothing here calls any of these 32 credits a lead role, because the data cannot support that claim.

Questions about Paul Walker

How many films has Paul Walker been in?

32 credited film roles are on record, running from 1986 to 2015. That counts feature credits only, so television and uncredited appearances are not included.

When was Paul Walker most active in film?

The 2000s, with 15 of the 32 credits. The full spread across decades is listed above.

Why are some roles missing?

Character names are recorded for 7 of the 32 credits. The source is reliable about who was cast and patchy about what they were called, so the rest say the role is not recorded instead of leaving a blank that reads like an oversight.

Where do these details come from?

Structured film records pulled from Wikidata by the same process that builds the cast pages here, cross-checked against each film's own listed cast rather than written from memory. Where the record is thin — a missing character name, an unconfirmed billing order — the page says so, which is more useful than a confident sentence with nothing behind it.