Portrait of Jeff York

Acting

Jeff York

Career

Active from 1940 to 1963, busiest in 1940 and 1956 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Old Yeller
Old Yeller
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jeff York Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.9, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Social Commentary
    3.6, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Adventure 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Educational 2
  • Hopeful 2
  • Frontier Life 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

3 titles ยท average score 49
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Big Zack

Savage Sam
Savage Sam (1963)
GoodWatch score 52

as Bud Searcy

Outlaws
Outlaws (1960)

TV show

1950s

25 titles ยท average score 67
The Alaskans
The Alaskans (1959)

TV show

The Rifleman
The Rifleman (1958)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn (1958)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Old Yeller
Old Yeller (1957)
GoodWatch score 83

as Bud Searcy

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Capt. Scot Cahill / Ross Walker

Johnny Tremain
Johnny Tremain (1957)
GoodWatch score 58

as James Otis

Zorro
Zorro (1957)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mike Fink

The Great Locomotive Chase
The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
GoodWatch score 63

as William Campbell

Westward Ho, The Wagons!
Westward Ho, The Wagons! (1956)
GoodWatch score 53

as Hank Brekenridge

Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race (1955)

as Mike Fink

Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

1940s

19 titles ยท average score 67
The Inspector General
The Inspector General (1949)
GoodWatch score 80

as Guard (uncredited)

Special Agent
Special Agent (1949)

as Jake Rumpler (uncredited)

The Paleface
The Paleface (1948)
GoodWatch score 81

as Big Joe

Fear in the Night
Fear in the Night (1947)
GoodWatch score 49

as Deputy Torrence (as Jeff Yorke)

Up Goes Maisie
Up Goes Maisie (1946)
GoodWatch score 65

as Elmer Sauders

The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
GoodWatch score 81

as Blair

Alias Mr. Twilight
Alias Mr. Twilight (1946)

as Police Lieutenant Barton

The Yearling
The Yearling (1946)
GoodWatch score 83

as Oliver Hutto

They Were Expendable
They Were Expendable (1945)
GoodWatch score 72

as Ens. Tony Aiken

Li'l Abner
Li'l Abner (1940)
GoodWatch score 50

as Li'l Abner Yokum

Terry and the Pirates
Terry and the Pirates (1940)

as Pat Ryan

The Great Plane Robbery
The Great Plane Robbery (1940)

as Jim Day

1930s

6 titles ยท average score 61
Start Cheering
Start Cheering (1938)
GoodWatch score 64

as Student

Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad (1937)
GoodWatch score 67

as Reporter (uncredited)

Expensive Husbands
Expensive Husbands (1937)

as Announcer at Polo Game

That Certain Woman
That Certain Woman (1937)
GoodWatch score 54

as Reporter (uncredited)

The Adventurous Blonde
The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dr. Nally

The Devil's Saddle Legion
The Devil's Saddle Legion (1937)

as Chris Madden