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Portrait of Wendell Holmes

Acting

Wendell Holmes

Career

Active from 1959 to 1995, with a break from 1960 to 1994, busiest in 1959 and 1995 with 1 main title each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Good Day for a Hanging
Good Day for a Hanging
GoodWatch score58/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wendell Holmes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.5, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        36
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        1990s

        1 title
        Lotto Land
        Lotto Land (1995)

        as Milt

        1960s

        7 titles · average score 74
        Hazel
        Hazel (1961)
        GoodWatch score 70

        TV show

        The Absent-Minded Professor
        The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
        GoodWatch score 72

        as General Poynter

        Bus Stop
        Bus Stop (1961)

        TV show

        Inherit the Wind
        Inherit the Wind (1960)
        GoodWatch score 82

        as Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)

        The Westerner
        The Westerner (1960)
        GoodWatch score 73

        TV show · as Henry Hadley

        Elmer Gantry
        Elmer Gantry (1960)
        GoodWatch score 86

        as Reverend Ulrich

        Because They're Young
        Because They're Young (1960)
        GoodWatch score 58

        as Principal Donlan

        1950s

        28 titles · average score 70
        The Twilight Zone
        The Twilight Zone (1959)
        GoodWatch score 91

        TV show · as Cooper

        Good Day for a Hanging
        Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
        GoodWatch score 58

        as Tallant Joslin, Prosecutor

        Bonanza
        Bonanza (1959)
        GoodWatch score 73

        TV show · as Judge Rand

        Peter Gunn
        Peter Gunn (1958)
        GoodWatch score 73

        TV show

        Lawman
        Lawman (1958)
        GoodWatch score 70

        TV show · as Frank MacStrowd

        Perry Mason
        Perry Mason (1957)
        GoodWatch score 82

        TV show · as District Attorney Williams / Dr. Forbes

        Leave It to Beaver
        Leave It to Beaver (1957)
        GoodWatch score 78

        TV show · as Mr. T.J. Willet

        Maverick
        Maverick (1957)
        GoodWatch score 75

        TV show · as Colonel Dutton

        Zorro
        Zorro (1957)
        GoodWatch score 52

        TV show

        Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
        Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
        GoodWatch score 68

        TV show · as Cobson

        Alfred Hitchcock Presents
        Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
        GoodWatch score 86

        TV show · as John B. Halverson / Mr. Herrick

        Gunsmoke
        Gunsmoke (1955)
        GoodWatch score 76

        TV show · as Betchel