Portrait of Ed Wynn

Acting

Ed Wynn

Career

Active from 1927 to 2010, with a break from 1968 to 2009, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Requiem for a Heavyweight
Requiem for a Heavyweight
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ed Wynn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.0
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic Charm 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Reflections on Alice
Reflections on Alice (2010)

as Mad Hatter (voice) / Self

1970s

1 title ยท average score 70
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1960s

15 titles ยท average score 63
The Gnome-Mobile
The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
GoodWatch score 62

as Rufus

The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
GoodWatch score 53

as Old Aram

That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat! (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

as Mr. Hofstedder

Those Calloways
Those Calloways (1964)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ed Parker

Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins (1964)
GoodWatch score 85

as Uncle Albert

For the Love of Willadean
For the Love of Willadean (1964)

as Alfred

Son of Flubber
Son of Flubber (1963)
GoodWatch score 72

as A.J. Allen

The Sound of Laughter
The Sound of Laughter (1963)

as College Professor

Burke's Law
Burke's Law (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Zachary Belden

Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland (1961)
GoodWatch score 54

as Toymaker

The Absent-Minded Professor
The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
GoodWatch score 72

as Fire Chief

Cinderfella
Cinderfella (1960)
GoodWatch score 55

as Fairy Godfather

1950s

21 titles ยท average score 72
Miracle On 34th Street
Miracle On 34th Street (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

as Kris Kringle

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show ยท as Sam Forstmann / Lou Bookman

Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Professor Phineas T. Klump

Rawhide
Rawhide (1959)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Bateman

Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis (1959)

as Grandpa

The Ed Wynn Show
The Ed Wynn Show (1958)

TV show ยท as John Beamer

77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Feigenstein

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Cappy Darrin

Requiem for a Heavyweight
Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

as Army

The Great Man
The Great Man (1956)
GoodWatch score 59

as Paul Beaseley

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

as Mad Hatter (voice)

The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Self / Muggsy

1940s

1 title ยท average score 62
Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

as Ed Wynn

1930s

3 titles ยท average score 60
The Chief
The Chief (1933)

as Henry Summers

Turn Back the Clock
Turn Back the Clock (1933)
GoodWatch score 60

as Cigar Store Customer (uncredited)

Follow the Leader
Follow the Leader (1930)

as Cricket

1920s

1 title
Rubber Heels
Rubber Heels (1927)

as Homer Thrush