Portrait of Kevin McCarthy

Acting

Kevin McCarthy

Titles
100movies87TV shows
Career

Active from 1951 to 2007, busiest in 1980 and 1990 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 114 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Kevin McCarthy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.2, average 5.2
  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 2.9
  • Pathos
    4.4, average 5.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Nostalgic Appeal 3
  • Cult Classic 3
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Small Town Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

85
TypeAllMovies92TV shows85
RoleAnyActing85Appearances2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s41950s171960s261970s91980s181990s92000s2
GenreAnyDrama63Comedy20Crime16Action & Adventure15Mystery13Sci-Fi & Fantasy9Western7Family4Soap4Animation3War & Politics3Talk2Reality1Kids1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

2 titles · average score 50
GoodWatch50
Poster for Eyes

TV show · as Judge Leonard Donnelly

GoodWatch50
Poster for The District

TV show · as Reese

1990s

9 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch72
Poster for The Weird Al Show

TV show · as Mayor

GoodWatch73
Poster for Early Edition

TV show · as Judge Jake Wellborn

GoodWatch39
Poster for Boston Common

TV show · as Professor Weaver

GoodWatch69
Poster for Rebel Highway

TV show · as Miles

GoodWatch91
Poster for Batman: The Animated Series

TV show · as Dr. Long (voice)

GoodWatch76
Poster for Dream On

TV show · as Wade

1980s

18 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch54
Poster for Matlock

TV show · as Jonathan Horton

GoodWatch83
Poster for The Golden Girls

TV show · as Richard

GoodWatch76
Poster for Murder, She Wrote

TV show · as Randolph Sterling / Milton Porter

GoodWatch59
Poster for Amanda's

TV show · as Zack Cartwright

GoodWatch74
Poster for The A-Team

TV show · as Bob McKeever

GoodWatch66
Poster for Hotel

TV show · as Calvin Polk

GoodWatch64
Poster for Flamingo Road

TV show · as Claude Weldon

GoodWatch66
Poster for Dynasty

TV show · as Billy Waite

All 18 titles from the 1980s

1970s

9 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch53
Poster for The Love Boat

TV show · as Barry Cooper

Poster for Fay

TV show

GoodWatch80
Poster for Banacek

TV show · as Allen Markham

GoodWatch83
Poster for Columbo

TV show · as Frank Simmons

GoodWatch70
Poster for Great Performances

TV show · as Hart / Trigorin

GoodWatch70
Poster for Bearcats!

TV show · as Carter Gladstone

1960s

26 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch48
Poster for Hawaii Five-O

TV show · as Hunter R. Hickey / Victor Reese

GoodWatch73
Poster for The Name of the Game

TV show · as Carter Haines

GoodWatch49
Poster for The Invaders

TV show · as Paul Cook

GoodWatch71
Poster for The High Chaparral

TV show · as James Forrest

GoodWatch65
Poster for The F.B.I.

TV show · as Lamont / James Evans

GoodWatch87
Poster for The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

TV show · as Arthur Caresse

GoodWatch84
Poster for The Fugitive

TV show · as Herb Malone

GoodWatch68
Poster for Burke's Law

TV show · as Bill Adams / Elliott Dunning

GoodWatch54
Poster for The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV show · as Paul Blackshear

GoodWatch63
Poster for Dr. Kildare

TV show · as Dr. Harvey Gruboldt / Dr. Omar Larson

All 26 titles from the 1960s

1950s

17 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch91
Poster for The Twilight Zone

TV show · as Walter Jameson / Tom Bowen / Hugh Skelton

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Rifleman

TV show · as Mark Twain / Winslow Quince

GoodWatch51
Poster for Climax!

TV show · as Halsey / Brooks

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Ford Television Theatre

TV show · as Tommy Jordan / Russel Stevens

Poster for Cavalcade of America

TV show · as Frank O'Keefe

All 17 titles from the 1950s

1940s

4 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch64
Poster for Studio One

TV show · as Dermot McDermot / Rochester

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