James Arness
- Gunsmoke: One Man's Justice
1994 Executive Producer
- Gunsmoke: The Long Ride
1993 Executive Producer
- Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992 Matt Dillon
- Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
1990 Matt Dillon
- Red River
1988 Thomas Dunson
- Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
1987 Matt Dillon
- The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
1987 Jim Bowie
- The Horror Show
1979 (archive footage)
- The Macahans
1976 Zeb Macahan
- Why Vietnam?
1965 Narrator
- Alias Jesse James
1959 Marshal Matt Dillon (uncredited)
- Gun the Man Down
1956 Rem Anderson
- The First Traveling Saleslady
1956 Joel Kingdom
- The Sea Chase
1955 Schlieter
- Many Rivers to Cross
1955 Esau Hamilton
- Flame of the Islands
1955 Kelly Rand
- Them!
1954 FBI Agent Robert Graham
- Her Twelve Men
1954 Ralph Munsey
- Hondo
1953 Lennie
- Island in the Sky
1953 Mac McMullen
- The Lone Hand
1953 Gus Varden
- The Veils of Bagdad
1953 Targut
- Big Jim McLain
1952 Mal Baxter
- Horizons West
1952 Tiny McGilligan
- Carbine Williams
1952 Leon Williams
- The Girl in White
1952 Matt
- Hellgate
1952 George Redfield
- The Thing from Another World
1951 'The Thing'
- The People Against O'Hara
1951 John Fordman 'Johnny' O'Hara
- Iron Man
1951 Alex Mallick
- Two Lost Worlds
1951 Kirk Hamilton
- Cavalry Scout
1951 Barth
- Stars in My Crown
1950 Rolfe Isbell (uncredited)
- Wagon Master
1950 Floyd Clegg
- Wyoming Mail
1950 Russell
- Sierra
1950 Little Sam (as Jim Arness)
- In a Lonely Place
1950 Young Detective (uncredited)
- Battleground
1949 Garby
- The Man from Texas
1948 (uncredited)
- Roses Are Red
1947 Ray (as James Aurness)
- The Farmer's Daughter
1947 Peter Holstrom (as James Aurness)
