Acting
William Holden
- Titles
- 98movies12TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1996, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 68top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Sunset Boulevard91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 62 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.7
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Politics3.3average 2.6
- Melancholy5.2average 4.7
- Pathos5.6average 5.2
- Wholesome3.7average 3.3
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.4
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.7
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character Study 9
- Classic Hollywood 7
- Character-Driven 6
- Historical Drama 6
- Nostalgic 5
- Historical Setting 4
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Wholesome Entertainment 4
- Melancholy 4
- Psychological Drama 4
- 1950s 3
- Classic Western 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Victor YoungComposerThe Country Girl, Golden Boy, Arizona, Forever Female, The Proud and Profane, +6 more- AArchie MarshekEditorParis When It Sizzles, Forever Female, Streets of Laredo, Dear Wife, The Remarkable Andrew, +1 more
Nancy OlsonActorSunset Boulevard, Union Station, Submarine Command, Force of Arms
George DuningComposerThe Man from Colorado, Picnic, The World of Suzie Wong, The Dark Past
Billy WilderDirectorSunset Boulevard, Sabrina, Fedora, Stalag 17
George SeatonDirectorThe Country Girl, The Counterfeit Traitor, The Proud and Profane, Apartment for Peggy
Ernest BorgnineActorThe Wild Bunch, When Time Ran Out..., The Revengers
Edgar BuchananActorThe Man from Colorado, Arizona, Texas
William BendixActorSubmarine Command, Streets of Laredo, Blaze of Noon
Mona FreemanActorStreets of Laredo, Dear Wife, Dear Ruth
Grace KellyActorThe Country Girl, The Bridges at Toko-Ri, Sad?
Don TaylorActorDamien - Omen II, Stalag 17, Submarine Command
Movies and TV shows
812000s
1 title
as (archive footage)
1990s
3 titles
as (archive footage)
as Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Robert Lomax (archive footage)
1980s
3 titles · average score 48
as Tim Culley
as Shelby Gilmore
as Patrick Foley
1970s
13 titles · average score 61
as Jim Sandell
as Richard Thorn
as Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler
as Max Schumacher
as Manfred Schreiber
as Jim Duncan
as Hal Wolkowski
as Frank Harmon
TV show · as Bumper Morgan
as Bumper Morgan
as John Benedict
as Ross Bodine
1960s
11 titles · average score 61
as Pike Bishop
as Laurent Ségur
as Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick
as Ransome
as Alvarez Kelly
as Richard Benson
as Major Ferris
as Eric Erickson
as Robert Hayward
as Father O'Banion
as Robert Lomax
1950s
26 titles · average score 68
as Major 'Hank' Kendall
as Cmdr. Shears
as Hal Carter
as David Larrabee
as Bernie Dodd
as Lt. Harry Brubaker
as McDonald Walling
as J.J. Sefton
as Captain Roper
as Donald Gresham
as Joe Gillis
as Paul Verrall
1940s
20 titles · average score 62
as Jim Dawkins
as Dick Richmond
as Capt. Del Stewart
as David “Big Davey" Harvey
as Al Walker
as Jason Taylor
as Casey Kirby
as Michael "Mike" Stewart
as Dan Thomas
as Al Ludlow
as Peter Muncie
as Georges Gibbs
1930s
4 titles · average score 66
as Tim Taylor
as Joe Bonaparte
as Graduate Who Says 'Thank You' (uncredited)
as Prisoner