Portrait of Ted Adams

Acting

Ted Adams

Career

Active from 1926 to 1951, busiest in 1939 with 16 main titles.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rustlers' Valley
Rustlers' Valley
GoodWatch score61/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ted Adams Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Family Dynamics
    3.1, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 19
  • Historical Setting 9
  • Good vs. Evil 8
  • Good vs Evil 8
  • Action-Packed 7
  • Frontier Justice 5
  • Western 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Vintage Cinema 4
  • Simple Plot 3
  • Fast-Paced Action 3
  • Vigilante Justice 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

155
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

9 titles ยท average score 72
Kansas Territory
Kansas Territory (1952)

as Ed Rank

Lost Planet Airmen
Lost Planet Airmen (1951)

as Martin Conway

Westward the Women
Westward the Women (1951)
GoodWatch score 72

as Bartender (uncredited)

Night Riders of Montana
Night Riders of Montana (1951)

as Henchman Connors

The Vanishing Outpost
The Vanishing Outpost (1951)

as Matt

Abilene Trail
Abilene Trail (1951)

as Town Sheriff

Law of the Panhandle
Law of the Panhandle (1950)

as Fred Kendal

I Killed Geronimo
I Killed Geronimo (1950)

as Walt Anderson

Hills of Oklahoma
Hills of Oklahoma (1950)

as Henchman Sam

1940s

77 titles ยท average score 58
Across The Rio Grande
Across The Rio Grande (1949)

as Tom Sloan

Code of the Saddle
Code of the Saddle (1947)

as Buck Stace

Range Beyond the Blue
Range Beyond the Blue (1947)

as Uncle Henry Rodgers

Stagecoach to Denver
Stagecoach to Denver (1946)
GoodWatch score 59

as Crooked Sheriff

Daredevils of the West
Daredevils of the West (1943)

as Silas Higby

Billy the Kid Trapped
Billy the Kid Trapped (1942)
GoodWatch score 53

as Sheriff John Masters

Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns (1942)

as Sheriff Carson

Holt of the Secret Service
Holt of the Secret Service (1941)

as Quist

The Lone Rider Ambushed
The Lone Rider Ambushed (1941)

as Deputy Slim Pettit

The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury
The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury (1941)

as Case Murdock

Pioneer Days
Pioneer Days (1940)

as Slater

Wild Horse Valley
Wild Horse Valley (1940)

as Baker - Ranch Foreman

1930s

66 titles ยท average score 54
Lightning Carson Rides Again
Lightning Carson Rides Again (1938)

as Chuck

Desert Patrol
Desert Patrol (1938)

as Apache Joe

Paroled from the Big House
Paroled from the Big House (1938)

as H.S. 'Slicker' Nixon

Lawless Land
Lawless Land (1937)

as Clay Wheeler

Arizona Gunfighter
Arizona Gunfighter (1937)

as Wolf Whitson aka Pop Whittaker

Colorado Kid
Colorado Kid (1937)

as Bill Hannon

Desert Phantom
Desert Phantom (1936)

as Salizar

Border Caballero
Border Caballero (1936)

as Buff Brayden

The Lion Man
The Lion Man (1936)

as Youssef Ab-Dur

Undercover Man
Undercover Man (1936)

as Ace Pringle

His Fighting Blood
His Fighting Blood (1935)

as Marsden

The Savage Girl
The Savage Girl (1932)
GoodWatch score 41

as Chauffeur

1920s

3 titles
Fangs of Vengeance
Fangs of Vengeance (1926)

as Consolidated Oil Industries Representative (uncredited)

The Road Agent
The Road Agent (1925)

as The Doctor

The Battling Fool
The Battling Fool (1924)

as Townsman at Boxing Match (uncredited)