Portrait of Tom Drake

Acting

Tom Drake

Career

Active from 1944 to 1974, busiest in 1944 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 68 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Tom Drake Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Dark Humor
    1.7, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 3
  • Classic Hollywood Comedy 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Nostalgic Americana 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

102
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

20 titles ยท average score 63
Project U.F.O.
Project U.F.O. (1978)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as First Neighbor

The Eddie Capra Mysteries
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978)

TV show ยท as Dennis Vale

That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

as (archive footage)

Matt Helm
Matt Helm (1975)

TV show ยท as Fred Wells

The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe
The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe (1974)

as Dr. Adam Forrest

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show ยท as Don Kibbey

Police Story
Police Story (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Kirk Jackson / Golfer

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

TV show

Banacek
Banacek (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Roger Fanshion

Cannon
Cannon (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as John Kalscheur

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant (1970)

as Mr. Corbert

1960s

23 titles ยท average score 61
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Homer Chatfield / Dave Tillerman

Deadly Inheritance
Deadly Inheritance (1968)
GoodWatch score 55

as Inspector Greville

Adam-12
Adam-12 (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Mr. Wilkinson / Hanley

Warkill
Warkill (1968)

as Phil Sutton

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Johnny Reno
Johnny Reno (1966)
GoodWatch score 48

as Joe Conners

House of the Black Death
House of the Black Death (1965)
GoodWatch score 37

as Paul Desard

Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes (1965)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Sheriff Dade

Combat!
Combat! (1962)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Pvt. Todd

Ben Casey
Ben Casey (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

1950s

30 titles ยท average score 61
Warlock
Warlock (1959)
GoodWatch score 71

as Abe McQuown

Date with Disaster
Date with Disaster (1958)
GoodWatch score 56

as Miles Harrington

Money, Women and Guns
Money, Women and Guns (1958)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jess Ryerson

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Johnny Haywood / Victor Kincaid

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Cleve Niles / Richard Harkens

The Cyclops
The Cyclops (1957)
GoodWatch score 34

as Lee Brand

Sudden Danger
Sudden Danger (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

as Wallace Curtis

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Ben Hurley

Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Sangaree
Sangaree (1953)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dr. Roy Darby

Never Trust a Gambler
Never Trust a Gambler (1951)
GoodWatch score 59

as Police Sgt. Ed Donovan

The Great Rupert
The Great Rupert (1950)
GoodWatch score 60

as Peter 'Pete' Dingle

1940s

29 titles ยท average score 64
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949)
GoodWatch score 70

as Bill Chase

Words and Music
Words and Music (1948)
GoodWatch score 38

as Richard Rodgers

Hills of Home
Hills of Home (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mr. Milton

The Beginning or the End
The Beginning or the End (1947)
GoodWatch score 64

as Matt Cochran

Cass Timberlane
Cass Timberlane (1947)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jamie Wargate

I'll Be Yours
I'll Be Yours (1947)
GoodWatch score 59

as George Prescott

Courage of Lassie
Courage of Lassie (1946)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sergeant Smitty

The Green Years
The Green Years (1946)
GoodWatch score 63

as Robert Shannon as young man

Faithful in My Fashion
Faithful in My Fashion (1946)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jeff Compton

This Man's Navy
This Man's Navy (1945)
GoodWatch score 65

as Jess Weaver

Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
GoodWatch score 86

as John Truett

Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
GoodWatch score 64

as Sgt. Bill Fullerton