Acting
Dan Dailey
- Titles
- 55movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1977, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 37top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
It's Always Fair Weather69/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Showbiz4.7average 1.2
- Nostalgia7.0average 3.6
- Wholesome5.9average 3.3
- Situational Comedy4.8average 2.7
- Physical Comedy3.9average 2.5
- Romance5.2average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Violence2.1, average 4.3
- Mystery2.1, average 4.1
- Crime1.8, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Political Intrigue 2
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Nostalgic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- HHarry JacksonCinematographerA Ticket to Tomahawk, The Kid from Left Field, Mother Wore Tights, When My Baby Smiles at Me, Give My Regards to Broadway, +1 more
Betty GrableActorMy Blue Heaven, Mother Wore Tights, When My Baby Smiles at Me, Call Me Mister
Walter LangDirectorThere's No Business Like Show Business, You're My Everything, Mother Wore Tights, When My Baby Smiles at Me
John FordDirectorThe Wings of Eagles, What Price Glory, When Willie Comes Marching Home, The Growler Story
Billie BurkeActorThe Captain Is a Lady, Dulcy, Hullabaloo
William FrawleyActorMother Wore Tights, Give Out, Sisters, Chicken Every Sunday
Connie GilchristActorA Ticket to Tomahawk, Sunday Punch, Chicken Every Sunday
Virginia GreyActorThe Captain Is a Lady, Washington Melodrama, Hullabaloo
Corinne CalvetActorHemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man, What Price Glory, When Willie Comes Marching Home
Lamar TrottiWriterYou're My Everything, Mother Wore Tights, When My Baby Smiles at Me- PPaul VogelCinematographerThe Wings of Eagles, Down in San Diego, Sunday Punch
Lloyd BaconDirectorGive My Regards to Broadway, You Were Meant for Me, Call Me Mister
Movies and TV shows
372000s
1 title
TV show · as Narrator (archive sound)
1970s
6 titles · average score 70
TV show · as Father Maguire
70
as (archive footage)
as Joshua Cabe
TV show · as Frank Faraday
as Michael O'Hara III
as Mr. Greher
1960s
4 titles · average score 74
TV show · as Dan Dailey
TV show · as Sergeant Mike Parker
81
TV show · as Philip Bartel
68
as Ted Holt
1950s
15 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Tim Collier
64
as 'Jughead' Carson
61
as Ernest Horton
69
as Doug Hallerton
62
as Terence Donahue
68
as Larry 'Pop' Cooper
as Doc Tilbee
as Bill Carter
67
as Dizzy Dean
62
as Teddy Sherman
66
as William 'Bill' Kluggs
65
as Jack Moran
1940s
11 titles · average score 64
as Jim Hefferen
60
as Chuck Arnold
as Bert Norwick
as Al Haines
as Rex (as Dan Dailey Jr.)
66
as Jimmy Walters
63
as Ed LeMotte (as Dan Dailey Jr.)
74
as Holl
62
as Homer (uncredited)
61
as Jim Reynolds
as Perth Nickerson (as Dan Dailey Jr.)