Portrait of Edward Binns

Acting

Edward Binns

Career

Active from 1952 to 1988, busiest in 1957 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for 12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
GoodWatch score94/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 80 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edward Binns Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.6, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Classic Crime Drama 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Justice System Critique 2
  • Psychological Suspense 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Los Angeles 2
  • Film Noir 2
  • Ethical Dilemmas 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

123
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 57
After School
After School (1988)
GoodWatch score 22

as Monsignor Frank Barrett

Whatever it Takes
Whatever it Takes (1986)

as Mr. Kingsley

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Father Martin O'Donohugh

The Verdict
The Verdict (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

as Bishop Brophy

F.D.R.: The Last Year
F.D.R.: The Last Year (1980)

as General 'Pa' Watson

The Pilot
The Pilot (1980)
GoodWatch score 66

as Larry Zanoff

The Murder That Wouldn't Die
The Murder That Wouldn't Die (1980)

as Allan Battles

1970s

24 titles ยท average score 64
The Power Within
The Power Within (1979)

as Gen. Tom Darrow

Stubby Pringle's Christmas
Stubby Pringle's Christmas (1978)

as Red

Oliver's Story
Oliver's Story (1978)
GoodWatch score 30

as Phil Cavilleri

Alice
Alice (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Night Moves
Night Moves (1975)
GoodWatch score 75

as Joey Ziegler

The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files (1974)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Everet Alton Benson

Police Woman
Police Woman (1974)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as John Solvana

Lovin' Molly
Lovin' Molly (1974)
GoodWatch score 41

as Mr. Frye

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as General Korshak

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones (1971)

as Pedro

Cannon
Cannon (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

McCloud
McCloud (1970)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

1960s

42 titles ยท average score 62
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Mills

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Charlie Culver

This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage
This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage (1967)

as Narration

The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West (1965)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Colonel Roper

Fail Safe
Fail Safe (1964)
GoodWatch score 83

as Col. Jack Grady

The Americanization of Emily
The Americanization of Emily (1964)
GoodWatch score 68

as Admiral Thomas Healy

Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Seth Jennings

The Fugitive
The Fugitive (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Josh Kovaks / George Savano

The Nurses
The Nurses (1962)

TV show ยท as Dr. Anson Kiley

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Colonel John Briscoe / Mike McCormick

A Public Affair
A Public Affair (1962)

as Sen. Fred Baines

Route 66
Route 66 (1960)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

1950s

46 titles ยท average score 71
Brenner
Brenner (1959)

TV show ยท as Roy Brenner

North by Northwest
North by Northwest (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

as Captain Junket

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show ยท as General Walters / Bob Donlin

Curse of the Undead
Curse of the Undead (1959)
GoodWatch score 51

as Sheriff

The Rifleman
The Rifleman (1958)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Keely Thompson

12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men (1957)
GoodWatch score 94

as Juror 6

Portland Exposรฉ
Portland Exposรฉ (1957)
GoodWatch score 60

as George Madison

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Charles Griffin / Lloyd Castle

Young and Dangerous
Young and Dangerous (1957)

as Dr. Price

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Sheriff Bill Strode / Major Starbuck

Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

as Lt. Kennedy

1940s

4 titles ยท average score 68
Suspense
Suspense (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Joe Doyle

The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

TV show

Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show