Portrait of Herb Jeffries

Acting

Herb Jeffries

Career

Active from 1937 to 1979, with a break from 1940 to 1950, busiest in 1939 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Bronze Buckaroo
The Bronze Buckaroo
GoodWatch score49/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Herb Jeffries Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.8, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.3, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.5, average 5.3
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    14
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    1 title ยท average score 57
    The Cherokee Kid
    The Cherokee Kid (1996)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Herb Jeffries

    1970s

    3 titles ยท average score 47
    Portrait of a Hitman
    Portrait of a Hitman (1979)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Charlie Blue

    Twice in a Lifetime
    Twice in a Lifetime (1974)

    as Hank Davis

    Chrome and Hot Leather
    Chrome and Hot Leather (1971)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as Ned

    1960s

    4 titles ยท average score 64
    Hawaii Five-O
    Hawaii Five-O (1969)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show ยท as Jardine

    The Name of the Game
    The Name of the Game (1968)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show ยท as W.B. Keys

    World of the Depraved
    World of the Depraved (1967)

    Director, Writer

    I Dream of Jeannie
    I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show ยท as Copter Pilot

    1950s

    2 titles
    Calypso Joe
    Calypso Joe (1957)

    as Calypso Joe

    Disc Jockey
    Disc Jockey (1951)

    as Herb Jeffries, alias H. J. Ball

    1930s

    4 titles ยท average score 49
    Harlem Rides the Range
    Harlem Rides the Range (1939)

    as Bob Blake

    The Bronze Buckaroo
    The Bronze Buckaroo (1939)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Bob Blake

    Two-Gun Man from Harlem
    Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938)

    as Bob Blake / The Deacon

    Harlem on the Prairie
    Harlem on the Prairie (1937)

    as Jeff Kincaid