Acting
James Whitmore
- Titles
- 80movies74TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 2002, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 45top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Shawshank Redemption89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 82 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Crime4.3average 3.7
- Wholesome3.7average 3.3
- Violence4.7average 4.3
- Pathos5.5average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.2
- Cringe Humor1.2, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Character Study 4
- Character-Driven 3
- 1950s 3
- Tense Atmosphere 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Western 2
- Adventure 2
- Enduring Friendship 2
- Warfare 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Keenan WynnActorKiss Me Kate, All the Brothers Were Valiant, The Deep Six
Simon OaklandActorWho Was That Lady?, Chato's Land, The Flying Misfits
Kurt KasznarActorKiss Me Kate, All the Brothers Were Valiant, The Great Diamond Robbery
Gordon DouglasDirectorThem!, Chuka, The McConnell Story
George SidneyDirectorWho Was That Lady?, Kiss Me Kate, The Eddy Duchin Story
Christopher DarkActorThe Tenderfoot, The Tenderfoot
Judson PrattActorThe Tenderfoot, The Tenderfoot
Teresa WrightActorThe Restless Years, The Golden Honeymoon
Barry KelleyActorThe Asphalt Jungle, The Undercover Man
Robert TaylorActorAll the Brothers Were Valiant, Above and Beyond
Larry KeatingActorWho Was That Lady?, Above and Beyond
MakoActorThe Challenge, If Tomorrow Comes
Movies and TV shows
147Upcoming
1 title
TV show · as il professore
2000s
6 titles · average score 63
80
TV show · as William Sterling Sr.
60
TV show · as Dr. Goldman
60
as Grandfather
50
as Stan Keller
as Gus Corley
68
TV show · as Milton
1990s
7 titles · average score 68
57
as Daniel Morissey
50
as Dr. Albert Frock
76
TV show · as Raymond Oz
89
as Brooks Hatlen
as Pope Pius XI (voice)
as Leinen Roth
as Gus Johnson
1980s
17 titles · average score 66
74
as Lester Babbitt
54
as Judge Stanley Murdoch
as Joe Keller
66
as Mark Twain (voice)
71
TV show · as Clifford Casey
as Narrator
as Narrator
as Narrator
as Borski
59
as Dr. Sanford Ferguson
as Dwight Hamilton
as Charley Tate
1970s
19 titles · average score 64
TV show · as George Wheeler
as Teddy Roosevelt
70
as General Oliver O. Howard
86
as Harry S. Truman
51
as Grandpa
as Hyram B. Otis
as Antonio
68
as Commissioner Aldo Scavino
40
as Philip Tenhausen
63
as Joshua Everette
TV show · as Vincent Campanelli
69
as Overman
1960s
47 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Prof. John Woodruff
82
as President of the Assembly
as Capt. Mike Riley
66
as Chief Inspector Charles Kane
49
as Lou Trent
68
as John Finley Horton
TV show · as Captain Ewell
as Captain Ewell
70
TV show · as Capt. Piper Pritican / Carl Kabe
TV show · as Abraham Lincoln Jones
55
as Harry Powell
1950s
46 titles · average score 64
65
as Lou Sherwood
61
as Ben Wagner
56
as SSgt. / Maj . / Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman
82
as Sgt. Ben Peterson
59
as Sgt. Elliott
80
as Mr. Remlick, Lawyer
65
as Maj. William M. Uanna
64
as Lou Hopke
51
as Sergeant 'Bat' Batterson
62
as Joe Smith
68
as John Malone
85
as Gus Minissi
1940s
4 titles · average score 70
63
as George Pappas
76
as Kinnie
64
TV show · as Sam
