Acting
Barbara Bates
- Titles
- 30movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1945 to 1958, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 5top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Inspector General80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.8average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
- Crime4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Psychological4.4, average 5.6
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Family Comedy 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Lighthearted Entertainment 2
- 1950s Americana 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Wholesome Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Cyril J. MockridgeComposerCheaper by the Dozen, Let's Make It Legal, Belles on Their Toes
Jeanne CrainActorCheaper by the Dozen, Belles on Their Toes
Rory CalhounActorApache Territory, I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
Gene LockhartActorThe Inspector General, I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
Geoffrey KeenActorTown on Trial, House of Secrets
Myrna LoyActorCheaper by the Dozen, Belles on Their Toes
Alan HaleActorThe Inspector General, The House Across the Street
Mickey RooneyActorQuicksand, All Ashore
Betty LynnActorCheaper by the Dozen, June Bride
Lamar TrottiWriterCheaper by the Dozen, I'd Climb the Highest Mountain- RRobert FritchEditorLet's Make It Legal, Belles on Their Toes
Movies and TV shows
34Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
92
as Phoebe
Great
Score 80 to 89
2 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
89
as Gracie Anderson (uncredited)
Good
Score 70 to 79
6 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
76
as Ernestine Gilbreth
74
TV show · as Helen Ravenna
74
TV show
71
as (archive footage)
71
as Girl by pool
70
as Ernestine Gilbreth
Decent
Score 60 to 69
15 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
68
as Innkeeper's daughter (uncredited)
68
TV show · as Marian Curtis
64
as Jeanne Brinker
63
as Piney Wilson
61
as Effie Cahill
61
as Stewardess (uncredited)
61
as Jenny Brock
61
as Jane Stanton
61
as Peggy Lee Stevenson
60
as Lisa Anthony
60
as Elizabeth Fenner
60
as Helen Calder
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
7 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
55
as Hat Check Girl
55
as Jennifer Fair
54
as Judy Anderson
54
as Beth Roberts
51
as Barbara Denham
50
as June Payton
47
as Salome Girl
Not rated yet
3 titles
Not rated yet
TV show · as Cathy 'Katy' Morgan
as Palace Maiden
as Debbie Terkel