Portrait of Patrick Dempsey

Acting

Patrick Dempsey

Career

Active from 1986 to 2026, busiest in 1998 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
36
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Enchanted
Enchanted
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 62 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Patrick Dempsey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    1.8, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romantic Comedy 6
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Coming-of-Age Story 4
  • Feel-Good Movie 4
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • 80s Teen Comedy 3
  • Relationship Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Suspenseful Mystery 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Heartwarming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

8 titles ยท average score 62
Memory of a Killer
Memory of a Killer (2026)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Angelo Doyle

Threshold
Threshold (2026)

Executive Producer

Dexter: Original Sin
Dexter: Original Sin (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Aaron Spencer

Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving (2023)
GoodWatch score 68

as Sheriff Eric Newlon

Ferrari
Ferrari (2023)
GoodWatch score 68

as Piero Taruffi

Disenchanted
Disenchanted (2022)
GoodWatch score 49

as Robert Philip

SurrealEstate
SurrealEstate (2021)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Tom Quincy

Devils
Devils (2020)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Dominic Morgan

2010s

9 titles ยท average score 57
The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer

Hurley
Hurley (2019)

Producer

The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Harry Quebert

Red Nose Day Actually
Red Nose Day Actually (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

as (US version)

Bridget Jones's Baby
Bridget Jones's Baby (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

as Jack

Flypaper
Flypaper (2011)
GoodWatch score 42

as Tripp

Boys of Bonneville
Boys of Bonneville (2011)

as Narrator (voice)

Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
GoodWatch score 48

as Dylan

Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day (2010)
GoodWatch score 40

as Harrison Copeland

2000s

15 titles ยท average score 60
Made of Honor
Made of Honor (2008)
GoodWatch score 42

as Tom

Enchanted
Enchanted (2007)
GoodWatch score 78

as Robert Philip

Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers (2007)
GoodWatch score 72

as Scott Casey

Private Practice
Private Practice (2007)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Dr. Derek Shepherd

Brother Bear 2
Brother Bear 2 (2006)
GoodWatch score 55

as Kenai (voice)

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Derek Shepherd

Lucky 7
Lucky 7 (2003)
GoodWatch score 67

as Peter Connor

Karen Sisco
Karen Sisco (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

Sweet Home Alabama
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
GoodWatch score 53

as Andrew Hennings

The Emperor's Club
The Emperor's Club (2002)
GoodWatch score 58

as Older Louis Masoudi

Blonde
Blonde (2001)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Cass

Scream 3
Scream 3 (2000)
GoodWatch score 52

as Mark Kincaid

1990s

30 titles ยท average score 53
Family Guy
Family Guy (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as (voice) / Patrick Dempsey (voice)

Me and Will
Me and Will (1999)
GoodWatch score 52

as Fast Eddie

Jeremiah
Jeremiah (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jeremiah

Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment (1998)
GoodWatch score 53

as Rodya Raskolnikov

Hugo Pool
Hugo Pool (1997)
GoodWatch score 40

as Floyd Gaylen

A Season in Purgatory
A Season in Purgatory (1996)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Harrison Burns

Outbreak
Outbreak (1995)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jimbo Scott

Face the Music
Face the Music (1993)
GoodWatch score 45

as Charlie Hunter

Bank Robber
Bank Robber (1993)
GoodWatch score 33

as Billy

Run
Run (1991)
GoodWatch score 30

as Charlie Farrow

Mobsters
Mobsters (1991)
GoodWatch score 34

as Meyer Lansky

Coupe de Ville
Coupe de Ville (1990)
GoodWatch score 46

as Robert 'Bobby' Libner

1980s

15 titles ยท average score 55
Loverboy
Loverboy (1989)
GoodWatch score 45

as Randy Bodek

Happy Together
Happy Together (1989)
GoodWatch score 55

as Chris Wooden

The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as The Plant

Some Girls
Some Girls (1988)
GoodWatch score 47

as Michael

In a Shallow Grave
In a Shallow Grave (1988)
GoodWatch score 52

as Potter Daventry

Can't Buy Me Love
Can't Buy Me Love (1987)
GoodWatch score 55

as Ronald Miller

In the Mood
In the Mood (1987)
GoodWatch score 64

as Ellsworth "Sonny" Wisecarver

Meatballs III: Summer Job
Meatballs III: Summer Job (1986)
GoodWatch score 37

as Rudy

Fast Times
Fast Times (1986)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Mike Damone

A Fighting Choice
A Fighting Choice (1986)

as Kellin Taylor

American Playhouse
American Playhouse (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Potter Daventry

Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight (1981)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show