Portrait of Bob Denver

Acting

Bob Denver

Career

Active from 1959 to 2022, with a break from 1989 to 2021, busiest in 1968 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bob Denver Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    1.7, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.4, average 4.7
  • Tension
    2.9, average 6.0
  • Violence
    1.2, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Nostalgic Television 2
  • Nostalgic Appeal 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Lighthearted Adventure 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Rescue from Gilligan's Island: Trivia Edition
Rescue from Gilligan's Island: Trivia Edition (2022)

as Gilligan

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 44
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Road Rules
Road Rules (1995)
GoodWatch score 40

TV show

1980s

10 titles ยท average score 59
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Bob Denver (voice)

Baywatch
Baywatch (1989)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis
Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis (1988)
GoodWatch score 61

as Maynard G. Krebs

Roseanne
Roseanne (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Back to the Beach
Back to the Beach (1987)
GoodWatch score 56

as Bartender

ALF
ALF (1986)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Gilligan

High School U.S.A.
High School U.S.A. (1983)
GoodWatch score 49

as Milton Feld

The Invisible Woman
The Invisible Woman (1983)

as Dr. Dudley Plunkett

Gilligan's Planet
Gilligan's Planet (1982)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Gilligan (voice)

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

as Gilligan

1970s

8 titles ยท average score 53
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (1979)
GoodWatch score 59

as Gilligan

Rescue from Gilligan's Island
Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978)
GoodWatch score 48

as Gilligan

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Jason Markham / Norman Lomax

Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis?
Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis? (1977)

as Maynard G. Krebs

The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West (1976)
GoodWatch score 35

as Dusty

Far Out Space Nuts
Far Out Space Nuts (1975)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Junior

The New Adventures of Gilligan
The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Gilligan (voice)

Dusty's Trail
Dusty's Trail (1973)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show ยท as Dusty

1960s

11 titles ยท average score 63
Love, American Style
Love, American Style (1969)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Earl / Jeffrey

The Good Guys
The Good Guys (1968)

TV show ยท as Rufus Butterworth

Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? (1968)

as Bertram Webb

The Sweet Ride
The Sweet Ride (1968)
GoodWatch score 53

as Choo-Choo Burns

Who's Minding the Mint?
Who's Minding the Mint? (1967)
GoodWatch score 70

as Willie Owens

I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Harold

Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island (1964)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Gilligan

For Those Who Think Young
For Those Who Think Young (1964)
GoodWatch score 43

as Kelp

Take Her, She's Mine
Take Her, She's Mine (1963)
GoodWatch score 62

as Alex

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Dr. Paul Garrett

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Dud Wash

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 60
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Maynard G. Krebs

A Private's Affair
A Private's Affair (1959)
GoodWatch score 50

as MacIntosh