Acting
William Bakewell
- Titles
- 102movies31TV shows
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1957, busiest in 1931 and 1934 with 7 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 21top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.6
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Romance4.3average 3.8
- Crime4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Psychological3.8, average 5.6
- Melancholy3.3, average 4.7
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Suspenseful 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Belle BennettActorThe Iron Mask, The Battle of the Sexes, The Devil's Trademark, Mother
Charles LamontDirectorHappiness C.O.D., Lady Luck, The Curtain Falls, Sons of Steel- MM.A. AndersenCinematographerHappiness C.O.D., A Man of Sentiment, Sons of Steel, Green Eyes
Fess ParkerActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Buddy EbsenActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Polly MoranActorGuilty Hands, Politics, Reducing
Helene StanleyActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Emma DunnActorThe Postman Didn't Ring, A Man of Sentiment, The Quitter
Dorothy RevierActorThe Iron Mask, The Curtain Falls, Green Eyes
Basil RuysdaelActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Charles ReisnerDirectorYou Can't Buy Everything, Politics, Reducing
Norman FosterDirectorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Movies and TV shows
171920s
17 titles · average score 64
46
The Iron Mask (1929)
as Louis XIV / Twin Brother
54
On With the Show! (1929)
as Jimmy
Hot Stuff (1929)
as Mack Moran
81
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
as Wally Saunders
Lady of the Pavements (1929)
as A Pianist
56
The Show of Shows (1929)
as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
70
West Point (1928)
as 'Tex' McNeil
58
The Battle of the Sexes (1928)
as The Son
Annapolis (1928)
as Skippy
The Latest from Paris (1928)
as Bud Dolan
The Devil's Trademark (1928)
as Tom Benton
Harold Teen (1928)
as Percival
Mother (1927)
as Jerry Ellis
The Shield of Honor (1927)
as Jerry MacDowell
83
Old Ironsides (1926)
as Young Philadelphian (uncredited)
Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl (1926)
as Salesman
The Last Edition (1925)
as 'Ink' Donovan