Acting
William Bakewell
- Titles
- 102movies32TV shows
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1957, busiest in 1931 and 1934 with 7 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 21top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.6
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.5
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
- Romance4.4average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.2
- Psychological3.8, average 5.6
- Melancholy3.4, average 4.7
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Character-Driven 2
- 1930s 2
- Jazz Age 2
- Suspenseful 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, Sons of Steel, The Curtain Falls- MM.A. AndersenCinematographerHappiness C.O.D., A Man of Sentiment, Sons of Steel, Green Eyes
Polly MoranActorGuilty Hands, Reducing, Politics
Fess ParkerActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
Buddy EbsenActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
Emma DunnActorThe Postman Didn't Ring, A Man of Sentiment, The Quitter
Helene StanleyActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
Basil RuysdaelActorDavy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
Dorothy RevierActorThe Iron Mask, Green Eyes, The Curtain Falls
Richard ThorpeDirectorA Man of Sentiment, The Quitter, Green Eyes
Charles ReisnerDirectorYou Can't Buy Everything, Reducing, Politics
Movies and TV shows
251950s
25 titles · average score 66
73
Peter Gunn (1958)
TV show
72
Sea Hunt (1958)
TV show
74
Maverick (1957)
TV show
78
Leave It to Beaver (1957)
TV show
67
M Squad (1957)
TV show · as Detective
Down Liberty Road (1957)
as Waldo (Uncredited)
66
Casey Jones (1957)
TV show · as Ben Slater
Official Detective (1957)
TV show · as Sam Graves
Harbor Command (1957)
TV show · as Officer Maxwell
65
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)
as Official at Keel Boat Race (uncredited)
84
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955)
as Maj. Tobias Norton
69
Highway Patrol (1955)
TV show
Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter (1954)
as Major Norton
47
Lucky Me (1954)
as Motorist (uncredited)
I'm the Law (1953)
TV show
51
So This Is Love (1953)
as Charles, Waiter (uncredited)
46
Radar Men from the Moon (1952)
as Ted Richards
66
Come Fill the Cup (1951)
as Hal Ortman
When the Redskins Rode (1951)
as Appleby
Boston Blackie (1951)
TV show · as Ron Taylor
Wells Fargo Gunmaster (1951)
as Charlie Lannon
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV show · as Robert Cooper / Michael Dailey
60
The Capture (1950)
as Herb Tolin, Bolsa Grande Oil