Acting
James Stewart
- Titles
- 175movies37TV shows
- Career
Active from 1934 to 2026, with a break from 1998 to 2019, busiest in 1936 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 81top three billing
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Rear Window93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 77 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Wholesome5.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Catharsis5.7average 5.1
- Situational Comedy3.2average 2.7
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Violence3.2, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 8
- Classic Hollywood 8
- Character-Driven 8
- Western 7
- Classic Western 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Historical Setting 6
- Romantic Comedy 6
- Heartwarming 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Character Study 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
William H. DanielsCinematographerThe Shop Around the Corner, The Far Country, The Glenn Miller Story, Harvey, Winchester '73, +6 more
Anthony MannDirectorThe Man from Laramie, The Far Country, The Glenn Miller Story, Bend of the River, Winchester '73, +3 more
Jay C. FlippenActorThe Far Country, Bend of the River, Winchester '73, Night Passage, Firecreek, +2 more
William H. ClothierCinematographerThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Bandolero!, Shenandoah, The Rare Breed, The Cheyenne Social Club, +2 more
Harry MorganActorThe Shootist, The Far Country, The Glenn Miller Story, Bend of the River, Thunder Bay, +1 more- EEdward WardComposerAfter the Thin Man, It's a Wonderful World, Navy Blue and Gold, Wife vs. Secretary, The Shopworn Angel, +1 more
Donna ReedActorIt's a Wonderful Life, Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas, It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead, Rifftrax: It's a Wonderful Life, 25 Days Til Christmas
Beulah BondiActorIt's a Wonderful Life, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Vivacious Lady, Of Human Hearts, The Gorgeous Hussy
Lionel BarrymoreActorIt's a Wonderful Life, You Can't Take It with You, Malaya, Navy Blue and Gold, The Gorgeous Hussy- RRussell F. SchoengarthEditorThe Far Country, The Glenn Miller Story, Bend of the River, The Rare Breed, Thunder Bay
Henry KosterDirectorHarvey, Take Her, She's Mine, No Highway in the Sky, Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation, Dear Brigitte
Joseph F. BirocCinematographerIt's a Wonderful Life, The Flight of the Phoenix, On Our Merry Way, Magic Town, The FBI Story
Movies and TV shows
115Upcoming
1 title
as Narrator
2020s
4 titles
as John 'Scottie' Ferguson (archive footage) (uncredited)
as George Bailey
as George Bailey (archive footage)
as George Bailey
2000s
1 title · average score 69
69
as Narrator (archive footage)
1990s
4 titles · average score 69
as George Bailey (archive footage)
76
as Jacques (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
61
as Wylie Burp (voice)
1980s
5 titles · average score 73
79
TV show · as Miles Colbert
71
as Teddy Dwyer
as (archive footage)
70
as Mr. Krueger
as Old Man
1970s
10 titles · average score 65
57
as Clovis Mitchell
52
as General Sternwood
48
as Philip Stevens
78
as Dr. Hostetler
70
as (archive footage)
76
TV show · as Billy Jim Hawkins
72
as Elwood P. Dowd
71
TV show · as James Howard
61
as Mattie Appleyard
66
as John O'Hanlan
1960s
18 titles · average score 66
39
as Mace Bishop
55
as Johnny Cobb
45
as Sam Burnett
81
as Frank Towns
74
as Charlie Anderson
60
as Professor Robert Leaf
61
as Frank Michaelson
89
as Ransom Stoddard
73
as Roger Hobbs
as Slim Conway
73
as Marshal Guthrie McCabe
64
as Major Baldwin
1950s
30 titles · average score 73
90
as Paul Biegler
91
as Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson
73
as Shep Henderson
76
as Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
79
as Ben McKenna
83
as Will Lockhart
93
as L.B. Jefferies
85
as Jeff Webster
81
as Glenn Miller
80
as Tom Jeffords
82
as Elwood P. Dowd
84
as Lin McAdam
1940s
17 titles · average score 69
60
as John Royer
82
as Rupert Cadell
76
as P.J. 'Jim' McNeal
34
as Slim
59
as Marvin Payne
52
as Rip Smith
89
as George Bailey
70
as Gilbert Young
69
as Bill Smith
88
as Macaulay 'Mike' Connor
90
as Alfred Kralik
89
as Martin Breitner
1930s
25 titles · average score 67
83
as Jefferson Smith
81
as Tom Destry Jr.
59
as John Horace Mason
66
as Guy Johnson
53
as Larry Hall
87
as Tony Kirby
87
as Peter
60
as Jason Wilkins
70
as Pvt. William 'Texas' Pettigrew
67
as Chico
60
as John 'Truck' Cross
81
as David Graham