Acting
John Wayne
- Titles
- 267movies36TV shows
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1991, with a break from 1977 to 1990, busiest in 1934 with 17 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 158top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 120 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.6
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Violence5.4average 4.3
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Adrenaline5.9average 5.1
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.0average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.9, average 5.2
- Psychological4.0, average 5.6
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Western 46
- Historical Setting 18
- Historical Drama 14
- Classic Hollywood 12
- Political Intrigue 10
- Action & Adventure 9
- Frontier Justice 7
- Moral Ambiguity 7
- Action-Packed 7
- Classic Film 6
- Social Commentary 6
- Romance 6
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- AArchie StoutCinematographerHondo, The High and the Mighty, Fort Apache, Angel and the Badman, Island in the Sky, +20 more
George 'Gabby' HayesActorIn Old Oklahoma, Tall in the Saddle, The Man from Utah, Dark Command, West of the Divide, +17 more
Yakima CanuttActorThe Man from Utah, West of the Divide, 'Neath the Arizona Skies, King of the Pecos, The Shadow of the Eagle, +16 more
Robert N. BradburyDirectorThe Man from Utah, West of the Divide, Westward Ho, Rodeo Rocketeers, The Trail Beyond, +16 more
Earl DwireActorThe Man from Utah, West of the Divide, Randy Rides Alone, 'Neath the Arizona Skies, The Trail Beyond, +14 more- CCarl PiersonEditorThe Man from Utah, West of the Divide, The Desert Trail, Randy Rides Alone, 'Neath the Arizona Skies, +14 more
Ward BondActorThe Searchers, Rio Bravo, The Quiet Man, 3 Godfathers, Hondo, +12 more
Paul FixActorThe Sons of Katie Elder, El Dorado, Wake of the Red Witch, Blood Alley, In Old Oklahoma, +11 more
John FordDirectorScreen Director's Playhouse, The Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Stagecoach, The Quiet Man, +11 more
William H. ClothierCinematographerThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Alamo, The Undefeated, Chisum, Rio Lobo, +11 more- LLindsley ParsonsWriterThe Man from Utah, The Desert Trail, Sagebrush Trail, Westward Ho, Rodeo Rocketeers, +9 more
Lafe McKeeActorThe Man from Utah, West of the Divide, The Desert Trail, Blue Steel, The Man from Monterey, +7 more
Movies and TV shows
101990s
1 title · average score 76
76
La Classe américaine (1993)
as George Abitbol (archive footage)
1960s
5 titles · average score 57
55
McLintock! (1963)
as George Washington McLintock
58
Donovan's Reef (1963)
as Michael "Guns" Donovan
68
Hatari! (1962)
as Sean Mercer
47
The Lucy Show (1962)
TV show · as John Wayne
60
North to Alaska (1960)
as Sam McCord
1950s
2 titles · average score 81
85
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV show · as John Wayne
77
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV show · as Rooster Cogburn / John Wayne
1930s
1 title · average score 44
44
Santa Fe Stampede (1938)
as Stony Brooke
1920s
1 title · average score 60
60
The Great K&A Train Robbery (1926)
as Extra (uncredited)