Acting
Jim Backus
- Titles
- 164movies69TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1986, busiest in 1956 with 13 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 79top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Bright Victory87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 97 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Situational Comedy5.1average 2.7
- Historical4.7average 2.6
- Wholesome5.3average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.5average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.0average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.0, average 5.2
- Psychological3.5, average 5.6
- Melancholy3.1, average 4.7
- Tension4.6, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Family-Friendly 14
- Nostalgic 11
- Slapstick Comedy 7
- Classic Animation 7
- Classic Hollywood 7
- Situational Humor 6
- Lighthearted 5
- Slapstick Humor 4
- Physical Comedy 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Classic Sitcom 4
- Nostalgic Television 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jerry HausnerActorThe Mr. Magoo Show, Destination Magoo, Mooch Goes to Hollywood, Grizzly Golfer, Gumshoe Magoo, +25 more- PPete BurnessDirectorDestination Magoo, Bungled Bungalow, Grizzly Golfer, Matador Magoo, The Explosive Mr. Magoo, +21 more
Daws ButlerActorThe Mr. Magoo Show, Grizzly Golfer, The Explosive Mr. Magoo, Magoo's Puddle Jumper, Magoo Saves the Bank, +8 more
Alan Hale Jr.ActorGilligan's Island, The New Adventures of Gilligan, Gilligan's Planet, Advance to the Rear, Rescue from Gilligan's Island, +2 more
Abe LevitowDirectorThe Mr. Magoo Show, The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo, Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol, Uncle Sam Magoo, Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy), +2 more
Natalie SchaferActorGilligan's Island, The New Adventures of Gilligan, Gilligan's Planet, Rescue from Gilligan's Island, The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island, +1 more
Russell JohnsonActorGilligan's Island, The New Adventures of Gilligan, Gilligan's Planet, Rescue from Gilligan's Island, The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island, +1 more
Bob DenverActorGilligan's Island, The New Adventures of Gilligan, Gilligan's Planet, Rescue from Gilligan's Island, The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island, +1 more- SSherwood SchwartzWriterGilligan's Island, The New Adventures of Gilligan, Gilligan's Planet, Rescue from Gilligan's Island, The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island, +1 more
John HubleyDirectorBungled Bungalow, Trouble Indemnity, Spellbound Hound, Ragtime Bear, Barefaced Flatfoot, +1 more
Dawn WellsActorGilligan's Island, Gilligan's Planet, Rescue from Gilligan's Island, The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island, The Castaways on Gilligan's Island- CCarl E. GuthrieCinematographerFrancis in the Navy, Iron Man, Hollywood Story, Macabre, One Last Fling
Movies and TV shows
1031950s
103 titles · average score 62
64
as Uncle Abdul Azziz Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
63
as Mr. Forbes
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
64
as Mr. Maxwell
as Mr. Magoo
62
as Cliff Heldon
50
as Jim Gordon
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
53
TV show · as William Norbert
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Narrator
57
as Sheriff Jim Tyloe
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo / Air Traffic Controller / Sully (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
65
as Paul Mason
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
74
TV show · as Maury Samuels
as Mr Magoo (voice)
61
as Clarence Locan
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
56
as King's Emissary
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
56
as Col. Homer W. Gooch
74
TV show · as Joe Wheelwright
as Harvey Graham
55
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
56
as Tom Culdane
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo(voice)
45
as Danker
37
as Sgt. Hanna
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
59
as Nick Cellantano
51
as Willis Haver
73
TV show · as Arthur Hutchins
46
as Psychiatrist
TV show · as Dandy Summers
84
as Frank Stark
52
as Commander Hutch
as Mr. Magoo
as Mr. Magoo
as Mr. Magoo
63
as Pat Quaid
76
TV show · as Reverend Sims
TV show
68
TV show · as Henry Banning
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
64
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
51
TV show · as Detective Herman
60
as Ben Judson
as Jason Ambrose
75
as District Attorney Judson
65
as Gen. Curtis E. LeMay
61
as Mergo
76
TV show · as Judge Bradley Stevens
58as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Michael "Iron Mike" Burke
72
as Peter Jones
74
as Jim Cleary
66
as Charles Barry
49
as Centurion
67
as Joe Randolph
63
as Milton the Cat
as Mr. Magoo
as Mr. Magoo
as Mr. Magoo
67
as Flaherty
59
as Mitch Davis
87
as Bill Grayson
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
61
as Max Watkins
61
as Michael Hogan
70
as Myron Winton
85
TV show · as Kevin Grady
55
as Sam Harris
64
as The Mayor
60
as Harvey Landrum
62
as Mr. Magoo (voice)
as Mr. Magoo
as Narrator
as Shanghai Chief Agent Thomas Jacoby
TV show · as Lucus Edgerton
as Magistrate Backus
TV show · as Harry
43
as Willie Dennis (uncredited)
66
as Joseph "Little Joe" Rogers
as Ed Hamley