Acting
Jack Elam
- Titles
- 117movies70TV shows
- Career
Active from 1950 to 1995, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 23top three billing
- Average score
53/100
- Highest rated
The Red Pony82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 117 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.3average 2.5
- Violence4.9average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.2, average 5.2
- Psychological4.0, average 5.6
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 11
- Classic Western 7
- Western 7
- Historical Drama 5
- Revenge 4
- Western Comedy 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Family-Friendly 4
- Fast-Paced 3
- Mystery 3
- Frontier Justice 3
- Situational Humor 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Burt KennedyWriterHannie Caulder, Support Your Local Sheriff!, Suburban Commando, Support Your Local Gunfighter, Dirty Dingus Magee, +4 more
Ben JohnsonActorThe Rare Breed, Soggy Bottom, U.S.A., The Red Pony, Ride a Northbound Horse, Grayeagle, +2 more
Dub TaylorActorSupport Your Local Gunfighter, Creature from Black Lake, Soggy Bottom, U.S.A., Shootout in a One-Dog Town, The Wild Country, +2 more
Charles B. PierceActorThe Norseman, Grayeagle, The Winds of Autumn, Hawken's Breed, Sacred Ground, +1 more
Gene EvansActorSupport Your Local Sheriff!, Cattle Queen of Montana, Shootout in a One-Dog Town, Sidekicks, A Knife for the Ladies
Henry JonesActorSupport Your Local Sheriff!, Support Your Local Gunfighter, The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County, Dirty Dingus Magee, The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
Don SiegelDirectorBaby Face Nelson, Edge of Eternity, The Gun Runners, Jinxed!, Count the Hours!
Robert TottenDirectorThe Dakotas, The Wild Country, The Red Pony, Ride a Northbound Horse, Huckleberry Finn
John DehnerActorSupport Your Local Gunfighter, Dirty Dingus Magee, The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe, Gun Belt
Harry Carey Jr.ActorThe Way West, The Rare Breed, Dirty Dingus Magee, Ride a Northbound Horse
Harry MorganActorSupport Your Local Sheriff!, Support Your Local Gunfighter, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again, Sidekicks
Chill WillsActorThe Over the Hill Gang, The Sundowners, High Lonesome
Movies and TV shows
184Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
91
TV show · as Avery
Great
Score 80 to 89
13 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
88
as Frank's Gunman
87
as Charlie Max
86
as Charlie - Drunk in Jail (uncredited)
86
as McCoy
85
as Frank Newberry
83
as Chris Boldt
83
as Mort Geary
82
as Knife Murderer (uncredited)
82
as Granddad
81
TV show · as Sheriff
80
as Tex
80
TV show · as Marcus Taylor
Good
Score 70 to 79
31 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
TV show · as Arnold Shaffner
77
TV show · as Russell / Sim Groder
76
TV show · as Titus Spangler / Specter
75
as Pete Harris
75
TV show · as Chris
73
TV show · as Buford Buckalew / Honest John
71
TV show · as Macklin
71
TV show · as Hick Peterson
71
TV show · as Calhoun Durango / Count Nicholas Potosi
70
TV show · as Harve Yost
70
TV show · as Herm Forrest / Paul Henry
Decent
Score 60 to 69
35 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
65
as Tevis
63
as Phillips
63
as Jake Calhoun
63
as Jug May
62
as Hezekiah Crow
61
as Buckshot
61
as The Trader
61
as Rattlesnake
61
as Thompson
60
as J. Pete Hankins
60
as Trapper Willis
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
60 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as Pete
55
as Lum Witcher
49
as Frank Clemens
48
as Jarrod (Sheriff)
46
as Doctor
45
as Joe Canton
45
as Deke Simons
38
as Matt
38
as Tackett
38
as Preacher Weatherby
37
as Charlie
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
4 titles
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
29
as Dobie
28
as Col. Dustin 'Dusty' McHowell
25
as Jesse
24
as Avery Simpson
Not rated yet
40 titles
Not rated yet
TV show · as Deputy J.D. Smith
TV show · as George Taggart
as Bitterroot
TV show · as Frank
as Scrooge
as Slim Kovacs
as Kid Sheleen
as Grady
TV show