Acting
William Demarest
- Titles
- 143movies21TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19271973
- Leading roles
- 20top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Viva Las Vegas77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Showbiz3.7average 1.2
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Situational Comedy4.3average 2.7
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.7average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Psychological4.2, average 5.6
- Tension5.0, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 7
- Situational Humor 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Romance 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Lighthearted 4
- Family-Friendly 3
- Classic Cinema 3
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Classic Film 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Nostalgic Television 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Preston SturgesDirectorThe Lady Eve, Sullivan's Travels, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Hail the Conquering Hero, The Great McGinty, +2 more
Victor YoungComposerNight Has a Thousand Eyes, Our Hearts Were Growing Up, The Farmer's Daughter, The Great Moment, Riding High, +1 more
Raymond WalburnActorHail the Conquering Hero, Red, Hot and Blue, Christmas in July, Riding High, Excuse My Dust- SStuart GilmoreEditorThe Lady Eve, Sullivan's Travels, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Hail the Conquering Hero, The Great Moment
John F. SeitzCinematographerSullivan's Travels, Hell on Frisco Bay, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Night Has a Thousand Eyes, Hail the Conquering Hero
Edward BrophyActorOh, Doctor, Wedding Present, Romance on the Run, The Great Gambini
Fred MacMurrayActorMy Three Sons, The Far Horizons, Never a Dull Moment, Pardon My Past
Darryl HickmanActorThe Farmer's Daughter, Salty O'Rourke, The Sainted Sisters, Glamour Boy
Clyde CookActorA Sailor's Sweetheart, Pay as You Enter, Five and Ten Cent Annie, The Bush Leaguer
Louise FazendaActorA Sailor's Sweetheart, Pay as You Enter, The Gay Old Bird, Five and Ten Cent Annie
Franklin PangbornActorSullivan's Travels, Hail the Conquering Hero, Christmas in July, The Great Moment
Lionel LindonCinematographerHere Come the Girls, Lucy Gallant, The Sainted Sisters, The Blazing Forest
Movies and TV shows
1601990s
1 titles
as Charlie O'Casey (archive footage)
1970s
6 titles · average score 64
as Oscar Pugh
44
as Studio Gatekeeper
79
TV show · as Alexander 'Pop' Denny
as Father Gurkin
62
as Mr. Harris
70
TV show · as Andy Kenesaw / Cyrus McFee
1960s
14 titles · average score 63
44
as Mr. MacDougall
77
as Mr. Martin
67
TV show · as Charlie Who
72
as Police Chief Aloysius
61
as Mr. Hummel
TV show · as Paul Keller
TV show
62
TV show · as Mr. Aimes
63
TV show
68
TV show · as Charley O'Casey
68
as Movie Studio Gateman
1950s
33 titles · average score 65
TV show · as William Harris
87
TV show · as Joe Britt
68
as Father Belacchi
61
as Sgt. Gass
64
as Campbell
60
as Pa Higgins
58
as Corporal Kiper
59
as Fluff
as O'Ryan
as Bob Sears
66
as Herman Kluggs
1940s
47 titles · average score 65
58
as Charlie Baxter
64
as Regret
63
as Steve Martin
68
as Lt. Shawn
69
as Steve Martin
61
as George Fury
57
as Smitty
71
as Constable Edmund Kockenlocker
73
as Sgt. Heppelfinger
74
as Muggsy
76
as Mr. Jones
76
as First Detective
1930s
40 titles · average score 66
79
as Bill Griffith
as Rusty Walker
as Arnold
as Police Lt. Eckhardt
as Collins
59
as Larry 'Horace' Tucker
as Marty Short
72
as Wallace Whistling
69
as Sergeant Kelly
63
as 'Smiles' Benson
64
as Gene Buck (uncredited)
as Steve Rogers
1920s
19 titles · average score 60
as 'Terrible Bill' McGovern
as 'Hi Jack' Murdock
as Jack McLure
64
as Man in Bombay (uncredited)
as Defense Counsel
as Detective
as George Lamont
62
as Buster Billings (uncredited)
as Mr. Fixit
as John Gilroy
54
as The Village Cut-Up
as Cuffs Egan