Portrait of Roy Poole

Acting

Roy Poole

Career

Active from 1962 to 1981, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Up the Down Staircase
Up the Down Staircase
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Roy Poole Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • Journalistic Integrity 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Racial Injustice 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • American History 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 64
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside (1984)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Mr. Killup

The Winds of War
The Winds of War (1983)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Harry Hopkins

A Stranger Is Watching
A Stranger Is Watching (1982)
GoodWatch score 39

as Walter Kurner

Hellinger's Law
Hellinger's Law (1981)

as Judge Carroll

The End of August
The End of August (1981)

as Dr. Mandalet

Brubaker
Brubaker (1980)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dr. Gregory

OHMS
OHMS (1980)

as Joe Szabo

1970s

24 titles ยท average score 62
Act of Violence
Act of Violence (1979)

as Catherine's Father

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1978)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Granger

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1978)
GoodWatch score 61

as Granger

The Andros Targets
The Andros Targets (1977)

TV show ยท as Chet Reynolds

Network
Network (1976)
GoodWatch score 85

as Sam Haywood

The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman (1976)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show

The Tenth Level
The Tenth Level (1976)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dr. Goodman

A Cry in the Wilderness
A Cry in the Wilderness (1974)

as Rex Millard

Kojak
Kojak (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Police Captain Joe Keene

The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Great Performances
Great Performances (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Maj. Gen. Randolph / Reverand Miles

The Face of Fear
The Face of Fear (1971)

as Glenn Kennedy

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 60
Gaily, Gaily
Gaily, Gaily (1969)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dunne

The Whole World Is Watching
The Whole World Is Watching (1969)

as Jim Church

Up the Down Staircase
Up the Down Staircase (1967)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mr. McHabe

The Invaders
The Invaders (1967)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Cort

Judd, for the Defense
Judd, for the Defense (1967)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show

The F.B.I.
The F.B.I. (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Curtis Stone / Frank Williams

Another World
Another World (1964)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)

as Seth Gale

Experiment in Terror
Experiment in Terror (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

as Brad

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 77
Naked City
Naked City (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Wells

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Meeker / Seth Gale