Portrait of Victor Jory

Acting

Victor Jory

Career

Active from 1932 to 1980, with up to 8 main titles a year.

Leading roles
52
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 83 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Victor Jory Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.5
  • Dark Humor
    1.8, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 10
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Classic Hollywood 5
  • Good vs. Evil 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Good vs Evil 3
  • Action-Packed 3
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • American West 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

171
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 74
Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Joe

1980s

2 titles · average score 41
Power
Power (1980)

TV show · as Hillman

The Mountain Men
The Mountain Men (1980)
GoodWatch score 41

as Iron Belly

1970s

21 titles · average score 67
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978)
GoodWatch score 47

as Shaman

Greatest Heroes of the Bible
Greatest Heroes of the Bible (1978)

TV show · as Narrator

Alice
Alice (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Perilous Voyage
Perilous Voyage (1976)

as Dr. Henry Merrill

Nakia
Nakia (1974)

TV show

The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files (1974)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Eddie LaSalle

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

TV show · as Charles Rolling Thunder

Papillon
Papillon (1973)
GoodWatch score 73

as Indian Chief

Banacek
Banacek (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Paul Andros

Ghost Story
Ghost Story (1972)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as The Old Man

McCloud
McCloud (1970)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Joseph Rhigas

Flap
Flap (1970)
GoodWatch score 53

as Wounded Bear Mr. Smith (Attorney at Law)

1960s

26 titles · average score 64
A Time for Dying
A Time for Dying (1969)
GoodWatch score 50

as Judge Roy Bean

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Wally Stowe / Frank Tomachek

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

The High Chaparral
The High Chaparral (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Mr. Kelly

The Time Tunnel
The Time Tunnel (1966)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Capt. Beal

Burke's Law
Burke's Law (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Jim Clover

The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker (1962)
GoodWatch score 85

as Captain Arthur Keller

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

TV show · as Paul Reardon

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Luke Nichols / Jim Kohler

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Dr. Oscar Whalen

Hazel
Hazel (1961)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Mr. Woods

The Fugitive Kind
The Fugitive Kind (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jabe Torrance

1950s

36 titles · average score 58
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Charles Ludlow

The Man Who Turned to Stone
The Man Who Turned to Stone (1957)
GoodWatch score 43

as Dr. Murdock

Last Stagecoach West
Last Stagecoach West (1957)

as Rand McCord

Manfish
Manfish (1956)
GoodWatch score 28

as Professor

Blackjack Ketchum Desperado
Blackjack Ketchum Desperado (1956)

as Jared Letlow

Death of a Scoundrel
Death of a Scoundrel (1956)
GoodWatch score 63

as Leonard Wilson

Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings (1954)
GoodWatch score 22

as Tuareg Chief

Cat-Women of the Moon
Cat-Women of the Moon (1953)
GoodWatch score 38

as Kip Reissner

The Man from the Alamo
The Man from the Alamo (1953)
GoodWatch score 82

as Jess Wade

Son of Ali Baba
Son of Ali Baba (1952)
GoodWatch score 47

as Caliph

Cave of Outlaws
Cave of Outlaws (1951)
GoodWatch score 57

as Ben Cross

The Capture
The Capture (1950)
GoodWatch score 43

as Father Gomez

1940s

42 titles · average score 60
Fighting Man of the Plains
Fighting Man of the Plains (1949)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dave Oldham

The Loves of Carmen
The Loves of Carmen (1948)
GoodWatch score 59

as García

The Gallant Blade
The Gallant Blade (1948)

as Marshal of France Mordore

Tubby the Tuba
Tubby the Tuba (1947)
GoodWatch score 67

as Narrator (voice) / Tubby (voice) / Frog (voice)

The Unknown Guest
The Unknown Guest (1943)

as Charles 'Chuck' Williams

Shut My Big Mouth
Shut My Big Mouth (1942)

as Buckskin Bill

Tulips Shall Grow
Tulips Shall Grow (1942)
GoodWatch score 68

as (voice)

Hoola Boola
Hoola Boola (1941)

as Narrator (voice)

The Light of Western Stars
The Light of Western Stars (1940)
GoodWatch score 52

as Gene Stewart

The Shadow
The Shadow (1940)
GoodWatch score 70

as Lamont Cranston / The Shadow

Girl from Havana
Girl from Havana (1940)

as Tex Moore

The Green Archer
The Green Archer (1940)
GoodWatch score 65

as Spike Holland

1930s

43 titles · average score 61
Women in the Wind
Women in the Wind (1939)
GoodWatch score 42

as Doc

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
GoodWatch score 72

as Injun Joe

Bulldog Drummond at Bay
Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
GoodWatch score 43

as Gregoroff

Party Wire
Party Wire (1935)
GoodWatch score 74

as Matthew Putnam

Streamline Express
Streamline Express (1935)
GoodWatch score 56

as Jimmy Hart

He Was Her Man
He Was Her Man (1934)
GoodWatch score 45

as Nick Gardella

Madame du Barry
Madame du Barry (1934)
GoodWatch score 54

as Duc Armand d'Aiguillon

Mills of the Gods
Mills of the Gods (1934)

as Jim Devlin

My Woman
My Woman (1933)

as John Bradley

The Devil's in Love
The Devil's in Love (1933)

as Dr. Andre Morand/Paul Vernay

Infernal Machine
Infernal Machine (1933)

as Alfred Doreen

I Loved You Wednesday
I Loved You Wednesday (1933)

as Randall Williams