Portrait of Wendell Corey

Acting

Wendell Corey

Career

Active from 1947 to 1968, busiest in 1966 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
40
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rear Window
Rear Window
GoodWatch score93/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wendell Corey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.1, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Complex Characters 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Classic Western 2
  • Frontier Justice 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Gritty Atmosphere 2
  • Film Noir 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

21 titles ยท average score 53
Buckskin
Buckskin (1968)
GoodWatch score 55

as Rep Marlowe

The Astro-Zombies
The Astro-Zombies (1968)
GoodWatch score 28

as Holman

Women of the Prehistoric Planet
Women of the Prehistoric Planet (1966)
GoodWatch score 24

as Adm. David King

Cyborg 2087
Cyborg 2087 (1966)
GoodWatch score 49

as Sheriff

Agent for H.A.R.M.
Agent for H.A.R.M. (1966)
GoodWatch score 16

as Jim Graff

Picture Mommy Dead
Picture Mommy Dead (1966)
GoodWatch score 54

as Lawyer Clayborn

Waco
Waco (1966)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sam Stone

Broken Sabre
Broken Sabre (1965)

as Major Whitcomb

The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West (1965)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

Blood on the Arrow
Blood on the Arrow (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

as Clint Mailer

The Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour (1962)

TV show ยท as Dr. Theodore Bassett

Westinghouse Playhouse
Westinghouse Playhouse (1961)

TV show ยท as Dan McGovern

1950s

34 titles ยท average score 66
Alias Jesse James
Alias Jesse James (1959)
GoodWatch score 54

as Jesse James

Harbor Command
Harbor Command (1957)

TV show ยท as Captain Ralph Baxter

Loving You
Loving You (1957)
GoodWatch score 63

as Walter (Tex) Warner

The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker (1956)
GoodWatch score 74

as Deputy Sheriff J.S. File

The Killer Is Loose
The Killer Is Loose (1956)
GoodWatch score 66

as Leon 'Foggy' Poole

The Rack
The Rack (1956)
GoodWatch score 61

as Maj. Sam Moulton

The Big Knife
The Big Knife (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

as Smiley Coy

Rear Window
Rear Window (1954)
GoodWatch score 93

as Thomas Doyle

The Wild North
The Wild North (1952)
GoodWatch score 57

as Constable Pedley

My Man and I
My Man and I (1952)
GoodWatch score 59

as Ansel Ames

Rich, Young and Pretty
Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)
GoodWatch score 42

as Jim Stauton Rogers

The Furies
The Furies (1950)
GoodWatch score 82

as Rip Darrow

1940s

11 titles ยท average score 63
Holiday Affair
Holiday Affair (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Carl Davis

The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)
GoodWatch score 67

as Cleve Marshall

The Accused
The Accused (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Lieut. Ted Dorgan

Any Number Can Play
Any Number Can Play (1949)
GoodWatch score 40

as Robbin Elcott

Sorry, Wrong Number
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
GoodWatch score 79

as Dr. Philip Alexander

Man-Eater of Kumaon
Man-Eater of Kumaon (1948)
GoodWatch score 57

as Dr. John Collins

The Search
The Search (1948)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jerry Fisher

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as John Ryerson / Senator James Norton

Desert Fury
Desert Fury (1947)
GoodWatch score 65

as Johnny Ryan

I Walk Alone
I Walk Alone (1947)
GoodWatch score 52

as Dave

Easy to Get
Easy to Get (1947)

as Military Doctor