Portrait of Gene Evans

Acting

Gene Evans

Career

Active from 1951 to 2002, with a break from 1984 to 2001, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Steel Helmet
The Steel Helmet
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 92 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Gene Evans Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 6
  • Period Piece 3
  • Maritime Adventure 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Naval Warfare 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Noir Elements 2
  • Disturbing 2
  • Black and White 2
  • Private Investigator 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

133
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002)

as Sgt. Zack / Phineas Mitchell (archive footage)

1980s

13 titles ยท average score 60
Once Upon a Texas Train
Once Upon a Texas Train (1988)
GoodWatch score 50

as Fargo Parker

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Otto Fry / Nils Highlander

Travis McGee
Travis McGee (1983)

as Meyer

The A-Team
The A-Team (1983)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Darrow

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Gus Weinstein

The Shadow Riders
The Shadow Riders (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

as Colonel Holiday Hammond, Gunrunner

Sourdough
Sourdough (1981)

as Narrator

Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

California Gold Rush
California Gold Rush (1981)

as Sam Brannon

Here's Boomer
Here's Boomer (1981)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

Casino
Casino (1980)

as Captain K.L. Fitzgerald

Wild Times
Wild Times (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Cletus Hatch

1970s

35 titles ยท average score 62
Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart (1979)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show

Dallas
Dallas (1978)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Garrison Southworth

Lassie: The New Beginning
Lassie: The New Beginning (1978)

as Sheriff Marsh

The Magic of Lassie
The Magic of Lassie (1978)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sheriff Andrews

The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Jimmy Kelly

Spencer's Pilots
Spencer's Pilots (1976)

TV show ยท as Spencer Parish

Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels (1976)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as James Webner

Matt Helm
Matt Helm (1975)

TV show ยท as Sgt. Fred Hanrahan

Devil Times Five
Devil Times Five (1974)
GoodWatch score 45

as Papa Doc

Walking Tall
Walking Tall (1973)
GoodWatch score 64

as Sheriff Al Thurman

Prologue to Wounded Knee
Prologue to Wounded Knee (1973)

as Sheriff McVaney

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Clayton Kibbee

1960s

27 titles ยท average score 64
Dragnet
Dragnet (1969)
GoodWatch score 68

as Hugh Brown

The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game (1968)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Ernest Maxwell

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Parker

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Apache Uprising
Apache Uprising (1965)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jess Cooney

Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life (1965)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Jim Seaborne

Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Stark / Joshua Craig

Shock Corridor
Shock Corridor (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

as Boden

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Ed Krutcher

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Sheriff Luke Donaldson / Blanchard

Gold of the Seven Saints
Gold of the Seven Saints (1961)
GoodWatch score 68

as McCracken

Route 66
Route 66 (1960)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

1950s

50 titles ยท average score 64
The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth (1959)
GoodWatch score 32

as Steve Karnes

Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat (1959)
GoodWatch score 77

as Chief Molumphry

Massacre at Sand Creek
Massacre at Sand Creek (1956)

as Sgt. Maddox

My Friend Flicka
My Friend Flicka (1955)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

Cattle Queen of Montana
Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

as Tom McCord

The Long Wait
The Long Wait (1954)
GoodWatch score 62

as Servo

Donovan's Brain
Donovan's Brain (1953)
GoodWatch score 48

as Dr. Frank Schratt

The Golden Blade
The Golden Blade (1953)
GoodWatch score 47

as Captain Hadi

Park Row
Park Row (1952)
GoodWatch score 81

as Phineas Mitchell

The Steel Helmet
The Steel Helmet (1951)
GoodWatch score 87

as Sergeant Zack

Fixed Bayonets!
Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
GoodWatch score 84

as Sgt. Rock

I Was an American Spy
I Was an American Spy (1951)
GoodWatch score 51

as Cpl. John Boone

1940s

7 titles ยท average score 63
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger (1949)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Beef Corson

Criss Cross
Criss Cross (1949)
GoodWatch score 80

as Donlan (uncredited)

It Happens Every Spring
It Happens Every Spring (1949)
GoodWatch score 76

as Batter Mueller (uncredited)

Berlin Express
Berlin Express (1948)
GoodWatch score 71

as Train Sergeant (uncredited)

Larceny
Larceny (1948)
GoodWatch score 42

as Horace (uncredited)

Assigned to Danger
Assigned to Danger (1948)

as Joey

Under Colorado Skies
Under Colorado Skies (1947)

as Henchman Red