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Acting

Red Buttons

Titles
53movies52TV shows
Career

Active from 1944 to 1998, with a break from 1945 to 1956, busiest in 1962 and 1977 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The New Original Wonder Woman
The New Original Wonder Woman
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Red Buttons Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.2
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.6
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.3
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Ensemble Cast 4
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Classic Film 2
  • Charming 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Fantasy Adventure 2
  • Musical 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Wholesome 2
  • Lighthearted 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies5TV shows4
RoleAnyActing9Appearances8
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s31950s91960s221970s201980s161990s82000s3
GenreAnyDrama6Comedy5TV Movie2War1Romance1Fantasy1Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

9 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch57
Poster for The Big Circus

as Randy Sherman

GoodWatch66
Poster for Startime

TV show · as Joe Henders

GoodWatch65
Poster for Imitation General

as Cpl. Chan Derby

GoodWatch77
Poster for Sayonara

as Joe Kelly

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Poster for General Electric Theater

TV show · as Lieutenant George Poole / Tippy-Top