| 2025 | El Tonto Por Cristo | Terry Don |
| Sod and Stubble | — |
| 2023 | Vầng Trăng Máu | Undertaker Turton |
| 2022 | The Bay House | Cowden Brooks |
| 2021 | Funny Thing About Love | Grandpa Joe |
| Magic Max | Grismer |
| 2020 | Star Trek: First Frontier | John April |
| 2019 | Máu Đổ Miền Viễn Tây | Noah |
| The Margarita Man | Chief Doyle |
| Tay Đua Huyền Thoại | Sheriff Buck Taylor |
| 2018 | The Valley | Gary |
| Brimming with Love | Walter |
| Farmer of the Year | Hap |
| 2017 | An American in Texas | Larry Korchinsky |
| Ay Lav Yu Tuu | Danny Brown |
| All Saints | Forrest |
| Mountain Top | Sam Miller |
| 2016 | New Life | Oscar |
| Windsor | Gil Denton |
| Last Man Club | Pete Williams |
| 2015 | Christmas in the Smokies | Wade Haygood |
| Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's | Self |
| 2014 | Diving With The Dinosaur Fish | Narrator |
| Thế Giới May Bay: Anh Hùng & Biển Lửa | Ol' Jammer (voice) |
| Chiếm Đất | Buster Shaver |
| The Hitchhiker | Leonard |
| Dawn of the Crescent Moon | Cyrus |
| 2013 | Beyond the Farthest Star | Chief Burns |
| This Is Where We Live | Bode Warden |
| Return to Cicely | Self |
| Shadow on the Mesa | Jake Rawlins |
| 2012 | Dã Chiến Giang Hồ | Ray Jennings |
| The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez | Walker |
| Ghoul | Grandfather |
| 2011 | Universal Squadrons | Deakin |
| Redemption: For Robbing the Dead | Judge Smith |
| Sedona | Les |
| Feed the Fish | Axel Andersen |
| Valley of the Sun | Gene Taggart |
| The Next Door Neighbor | Judge Rodgers |
| 2010 | Rising Stars | Farmer |
| NoNAMES | Ed |
| Bloodworth | Itchy |
| 2009 | Ben 10: Alien Swarm | Grandpa Max Tennyson |
| That Evening Sun | Thurl Chessor |
| Not Since You | Uncle Dennis |
| Wyvern | Haas |
| 2008 | Beer for My Horses | Buck Baker |
| Lake City | George |
| 2007 | Không Chốn Dung Thân | Ellis |
| In the Valley of Elah | Arnold Bickman |
| The Grand | Jimminy 'Lucky' Faro |
| 2006 | Waitin' to Live | Buford Pike |
| Beautiful Dreamer | Grandpa |
| Hidden Places | Sheriff |
| 2005 | Alien Express | Senator Frank Rawlings |
| Yesterday's Dreams | Pastor |
| River's End | Sheriff 'Buster' Watkins |
| 2004 | The Gristle | Senator Dorm |
| 2003 | Dunsmore | Sheriff Breen |
| Timequest | Lyndon Johnson |
| Monte Walsh | Bob the Storekeeper |
| 2002 | Hope Ranch | Shorty |
| Clover Bend | Cotton Clayton |
| 2001 | Drive-In Movie Memories | — |
| No One Can Hear You | Sheriff Joe Webster |
| The Journeyman | Charlie Ledbetter |
| Crossfire Trail | Sheriff Walter Moncrief |
| 1999 | Held Up | Pembry |
| Sealed with a Kiss | Wink 'Pop' Blake |
| Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story | Tony |
| A Face to Kill for | Frank Hadley |
| 1997 | The Hired Heart | Mike Hadley |
| The Fumbleheads | Robert Blister |
| 1996 | Curdled | Lodger |
| Solo | General Clyde Haynes |
| My Son Is Innocent | Dan Pendleton |
| Kiss and Tell | George Reed |
| 1995 | Deadly Family Secrets | Mr. Potter |
| Siringo | Marshall John Llewellyn |
| Virus | Dr. Clayman |
| 1994 | Moon Shot | Narrator / Deke Slayton (voice) |
| 1992 | The Keys | Buckaloo |
| 1991 | Conagher | Charlie McCloud, Stage Driver |
| Career Opportunities | Officer Don |
| The Chase | Wallis |
| 1990 | The Hot Spot | Sheriff |
| Ghost Dad | Mr. Emery Collins |
| Last Flight Out | Capt. Bob Berg |
| Short Time | Captain |
| 1989 | Red King, White Knight | Bentick |
| Who's Harry Crumb? | P.J. Downing |
| 1988 | The People Across the Lake | Malcolm Bryce |
| Secret Witness | Sheriff |
| It Takes Two | George Lawrence |
| Critters 2 | Harv |
| Permanent Record | Jim Sinclair |
| Stranger on My Land | Gil |
| Man Against the Mob | Big Mac McCleary |
| 1987 | Under Cover | Sergeant Irwin Lee |
| Off the Mark | Walt Warner / Jenell's Pa |
| Young Harry Houdini | Elmore |
| LBJ: The Early Years | Judge Alvin J. Wirtz |
| Warm Hearts, Cold Feet | Max |
| 1986 | John Henry | Mr. Jenkins |
| Firefighter | Capt. Johnson |
| Nothing in Common | Andrew Woolridge |
| C.A.T. Squad | The Director |
| Under Siege | — |
| Hard Traveling | Frank Burton |
| The Defiant Ones | Floyd Carpenter |
| 1985 | My Science Project | Lew Harlan |
| What Comes Around | Leon Redden |
| 1984 | The Ratings Game | Colonel |
| The Jesse Owens Story | Judge |
| Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac | Burt Hamilton |
| 1983 | The Man Who Loved Women | Roy Carr |
| The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | B. R. Abernathy |
| WarGames | General Beringer |
| Travis McGee | Sheriff Hack Ames |
| 1982 | Honkytonk Man | Arnspriger |
| Bus Stop | Virgil Blessing |
| The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | C.J. |
| Six Pack | Sheriff |
| Prime Suspect | Bob Austin |
| Fantasies | Naylor |
| 1981 | A Few Days at Weasel Creek | Gus Lobell |
| The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | Wimbish |
| Dead & Buried | Phil |
| Bitter Harvest | Dr. Agajanian |
| The Killing of Randy Webster | Nick Hanson |
| This House Possessed | Lt. Fletcher |
| 1980 | Any Which Way You Can | Fat Zack |
| Stir Crazy | Warden Walter Beatty |
| Rage! | Resident #5 |
| Urban Cowboy | Uncle Bob |
| 1974 | The Super Cops | Onlooker on Ladder (uncredited) |