Portrait of Bill Bixby

Acting

Bill Bixby

Career

Active from 1961 to 2009, with a break from 1994 to 2008, busiest in 1976 with 8 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer!
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bill Bixby Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Tension
    4.7, average 6.0
  • Social Commentary
    3.8, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Classic Sitcom 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Wholesome Family Humor 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Superhero Origin 2
  • Classic Television 2
  • Crime Fighting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère
L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère (2009)

as Dr David Banner

1990s

7 titles · average score 54
The Woman Who Loved Elvis
The Woman Who Loved Elvis (1993)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder (1992)
GoodWatch score 75

as Nick Osborne

Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind (1991)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Baby of the Bride
Baby of the Bride (1991)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Blossom
Blossom (1990)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · Director

The Death of the Incredible Hulk
The Death of the Incredible Hulk (1990)
GoodWatch score 35

as David Banner

The Elvis Files
The Elvis Files (1990)

as Narrator

1980s

9 titles · average score 64
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

as David Banner

The Incredible Hulk Returns
The Incredible Hulk Returns (1988)
GoodWatch score 51

as Dr. David Bruce Banner

J.J. Starbuck
J.J. Starbuck (1987)

TV show

Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer! (1986)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Zeke (uncredited)

Sin of Innocence
Sin of Innocence (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

as David McGary

International Airport
International Airport (1985)

as Harvey Jameson

Goodnight, Beantown
Goodnight, Beantown (1983)

TV show · as Matt Cassidy

Murder Is Easy
Murder Is Easy (1982)
GoodWatch score 60

as Prof. Luke Williams

Bride of the Incredible Hulk
Bride of the Incredible Hulk (1980)
GoodWatch score 69

as Dr. David Bruce Banner

1970s

28 titles · average score 68
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as David Banner

Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

as Arnold Greenwood

The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk (1977)
GoodWatch score 65

as Dr. David Bruce Banner

The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail (1977)

TV show · Director

The Return of the Incredible Hulk
The Return of the Incredible Hulk (1977)
GoodWatch score 65

as David Banner

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as John Ballard

Rich Man, Poor Man
Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Willie Abbott

Spencer's Pilots
Spencer's Pilots (1976)

TV show · as Philo McGrew

Once Upon a Classic
Once Upon a Classic (1976)

TV show

The Apple Dumpling Gang
The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
GoodWatch score 62

as Russel Donavan

The Magician
The Magician (1973)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Anthony Blake

Steambath
Steambath (1973)
GoodWatch score 64

as Tandy

1960s

23 titles · average score 59
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Tom Corbett

Love, American Style
Love, American Style (1969)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Alan / Darian

Speedway
Speedway (1968)
GoodWatch score 47

as Kenny Donford

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Tony Elliott

Clambake
Clambake (1967)
GoodWatch score 39

as James J. Jamison III

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Dr. Gallin

Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! (1967)
GoodWatch score 50

as Dick Bender

Ride Beyond Vengeance
Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)
GoodWatch score 51

as Johnsy Boy Hood

My Favorite Martian
My Favorite Martian (1963)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show · as Tim O'Hara

Combat!
Combat! (1962)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Kline

The Joey Bishop Show
The Joey Bishop Show (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Charles Raymond

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Ronald Bailey

1950s

2 titles · average score 80
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as OOD

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show