Portrait of Herbert Anderson

Acting

Herbert Anderson

Career

Active from 1940 to 1974, with a break from 1960 to 1973, busiest in 1940 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Body Disappears
The Body Disappears
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 60 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Herbert Anderson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Tension
    4.5, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

90
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 57
Virginia Hill
Virginia Hill (1974)

as Sen. Estes Kefauver

Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib (1973)

TV show

The Waltons
The Waltons (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Mr. Bennett

The Rookies
The Rookies (1972)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

The Paul Lynde Show
The Paul Lynde Show (1972)
GoodWatch score 40

TV show

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Orwell

Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor (1970)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Allen Price, Sr.

1960s

19 titles ยท average score 63
The Brady Bunch
The Brady Bunch (1969)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Adam-12
Adam-12 (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as George Barnes

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Leon Karp / Jim Phillips

Dragnet
Dragnet (1967)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Dr. Phillip Lang / Carl Shumley

Batman
Batman (1966)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Harry Hummert / Racing Secretary

Family Affair
Family Affair (1966)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Chuck

I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Commander Davis

Green Acres
Green Acres (1965)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Mr. Wurthwaxer

Bewitched
Bewitched (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Clerk

Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Wyman

Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction (1963)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Mr. Norton

My Three Sons
My Three Sons (1960)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Major Bowers / Joe Linden

1950s

37 titles ยท average score 65
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace (1959)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Henry Mitchell

Rawhide
Rawhide (1959)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Sheriff Burr

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Mr. Pomfritt

I Bury the Living
I Bury the Living (1958)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jess Jessup

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Eugene Milton

Kelly and Me
Kelly and Me (1957)

as Ben Collins

The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

as John Hammond Jr.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as George Thompson / John Keller

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Elwood

Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Verle Wisman

The Girl in White
The Girl in White (1952)
GoodWatch score 69

as Dr. Barclay

The Magnificent Yankee
The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
GoodWatch score 70

as Baxter

1940s

27 titles ยท average score 63
Battleground
Battleground (1949)
GoodWatch score 76

as Hansan

The Set-Up
The Set-Up (1949)
GoodWatch score 70

as Husband (uncredited)

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Ernest

You Were Meant for Me
You Were Meant for Me (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

as Eddie

The Male Animal
The Male Animal (1942)
GoodWatch score 56

as Michael Barnes

Navy Blues
Navy Blues (1941)
GoodWatch score 52

as Homer Matthews

The Body Disappears
The Body Disappears (1941)
GoodWatch score 74

as George Appleby

Service with the Colors
Service with the Colors (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

as Hiram Briggs

Tear Gas Squad
Tear Gas Squad (1940)
GoodWatch score 53

as Pliny Jones

Meet the Fleet
Meet the Fleet (1940)

as Dan Howell

The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk (1940)
GoodWatch score 86

as Eph Winters

Young America Flies
Young America Flies (1940)

as Jim