Acting
Burl Ives
- Titles
- 46movies25TV shows
- Career
Active from 1946 to 1988, busiest in 1958 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Wonder4.5average 3.4
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.1average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.2
- Violence3.3, average 4.3
- Crime2.8, average 3.7
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Wholesome 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Classic Western 2
- Racial Prejudice 2
- Bleak Atmosphere 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Psychological Complexity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Joseph CampanellaActorThe Bold Ones: The Lawyers, The Whole World Is Watching, Earthbound
James FarentinoActorThe Bold Ones: The Lawyers, The Whole World Is Watching, The Sound of Anger
Kristy McNicholActorTwo Moon Junction, White Dog
Charles CoburnActorThe Power and the Prize, Green Grass of Wyoming
David NelsonActorO.K. Crackerby, Day of the Outlaw
Richard ErdmanActorThe Power and the Prize, The Brass Bottle
Larry GatesActorCat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Spiral Road
Charles AidmanActorThe New Adventures of Heidi, The Sound of Anger
Philip OberActorLet No Man Write My Epitaph, The Brass Bottle
Louis KingDirectorGreen Grass of Wyoming, Smoky- TTed J. KentEditorSierra, The Brass Bottle
Russell HarlanCinematographerDay of the Outlaw, The Spiral Road
Movies and TV shows
531990s
1 title
as Big Daddy (archive footage)
1980s
6 titles · average score 52
57
TV show · as F.W. Woolworth
55
as Sheriff Earl Hawkins
42
as Sheriff John Catledge
56
as Narrator (voice)
68
as Carruthers
38
as Ned Anderson
1970s
13 titles · average score 65
as Grandfather
55
as Dr. Paulis
as Narrator / Older Stuffy (voice)
60
as Mr. McGraw
81
TV show · as Old Syrup
68
as Narrator - Vocalist (voice)
TV show
52
as McMasters
78
TV show · as Old Man Doubleday
as T.M. Trask
1960s
18 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Walter Nicholls
as Walter Nichols
as Walter Nichols
53
as Phineas T. Barnum
TV show
76
as Sam the Snowman (voice)
62
as Captain Morton
62
as Fakrash
67
as Osh Popham
56
as Dr. Brits Jansen
as Narrator (US Version) (voice)
69
as Dr. Hasselbacher
1950s
11 titles · average score 67
70
as Jack Bruhn
77
as Harvey 'Big Daddy' Pollitt
66
as Éphraïm Cabot
63
as Cottonmouth
77
as Rufus Hannassey
58
as George Salt
65
TV show · as Jonathan J. Dwire
76
as Sam the Sheriff
65
TV show · as King David
58
as Lonesome
1940s
4 titles · average score 62
65
as Uncle Hiram Douglas
63
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
59
as Willie