Portrait of Barbara Bates

Acting

Barbara Bates

Titles
29movies4TV shows
Career

Active from 1945 to 1958, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Barbara Bates Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.2
  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Pathos
    3.7, average 5.2
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted Entertainment 2
  • Family Comedy 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Wholesome Humor 2
  • 1950s Americana 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
TypeAllMovies29TV shows4
RoleAnyActing4
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s31960s1
GenreAnyDrama3Family1Action & Adventure1Crime1Mystery1Comedy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1960s

1 title · average score 74
GoodWatch74
Poster for The Saint

TV show · as Helen Ravenna

1950s

3 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch64
Poster for The Millionaire

TV show · as Marian Curtis

Poster for It's a Great Life

TV show · as Cathy 'Katy' Morgan

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