REVEAL: Most Popular Movie Stars & Most Popular Movie Casts
another slow year at the movies - biggest vote getter was Bringing Up Baby with just 61K
Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Crawford and John Wayne are out of the top 100
at least John Wayne has a big vote getter coming up in 1939
Charlie Chapin picked up another point as they glued together 4 of his shorts and called it a feature film
and the first TV Movie appeared
Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Crawford and John Wayne are out of the top 100
at least John Wayne has a big vote getter coming up in 1939
Charlie Chapin picked up another point as they glued together 4 of his shorts and called it a feature film
and the first TV Movie appeared
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Charles Chaplin | 550.00239 |
2 Paulette Goddard | 367.59023 |
3 Henry Bergman | 366.68403 |
4 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
5 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
6 Clark Gable | 341.40012 |
7 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
8 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
9 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
10 Boris Karloff | 307.93232 |
11 Harpo Marx | 266.31504 |
12 Groucho Marx | 266.31504 |
13 Chico Marx | 266.31504 |
14 Cary Grant | 262.10814 |
15 Walter Connolly | 253.34169 |
16 Claudette Colbert | 250.88216 |
17 Peter Lorre | 232.84979 |
18 Roscoe Karns | 228.40513 |
19 Katharine Hepburn | 222.78006 |
20 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
21 William Powell | 195.88578 |
22 Lew Ayres | 193.23768 |
23 Fay Wray | 186.48262 |
24 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
25 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
26 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
27 Robert Armstrong | 180.89343 |
28 Claude Rains | 179.52141 |
29 Charles Ruggles | 176.98420 |
30 Otto Wernicke | 176.63651 |
31 Errol Flynn | 163.40218 |
32 Bruce Cabot | 162.89522 |
33 Ginger Rogers | 161.89085 |
34 Basil Rathbone | 160.20026 |
35 Bette Davis | 159.75026 |
36 Olivia de Havilland | 159.52623 |
37 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
38 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
39 John Wray | 155.43758 |
40 Myrna Loy | 155.04649 |
41 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
42 Madeleine Carroll | 152.02694 |
43 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
44 Bela Lugosi | 148.44190 |
45 Paul Lukas | 148.32072 |
46 Edward Everett Horton | 148.11071 |
47 Lionel Barrymore | 147.64622 |
48 Robert Donat | 147.08688 |
49 Frank Reicher | 140.61237 |
50 David Manners | 129.78783 |
51 James Cagney | 129.62183 |
52 Humphrey Bogart | 128.75471 |
53 Walter Catlett | 128.40202 |
54 Maureen O'Sullivan | 124.78434 |
55 Gary Cooper | 124.68637 |
56 Godfrey Tearle | 124.22183 |
57 Lucie Mannheim | 124.17067 |
58 Jean Gabin | 122.80634 |
59 Jean Arthur | 121.60378 |
60 Valerie Hobson | 120.14041 |
61 Charles Laughton | 119.96505 |
62 Fred Astaire | 116.23220 |
63 Elsa Lanchester | 114.93019 |
64 May Whitty | 111.52291 |
65 Franchot Tone | 110.82126 |
66 Marlene Dietrich | 110.75378 |
67 Margaret Lockwood | 109.87580 |
68 Fredric March | 109.84277 |
69 Jean Harlow | 108.53399 |
70 Michael Redgrave | 107.03365 |
71 John Boles | 103.43277 |
72 Spencer Tracy | 100.47901 |
73 Dita Parlo | 96.52597 |
74 George Brent | 96.32130 |
75 Gloria Stuart | 95.59243 |
76 James Stewart | 93.86190 |
77 Joan Blondell | 93.74827 |
78 Zeppo Marx | 93.60279 |
79 Paul Muni | 93.40021 |
80 Leila Hyams | 93.05269 |
81 Mae Clarke | 90.68241 |
82 Carole Lombard | 90.49083 |
83 Edward Arnold | 89.29233 |
84 Adolphe Menjou | 88.08639 |
85 Greta Garbo | 87.57044 |
86 John Barrymore | 86.79816 |
87 Sylvia Sidney | 85.88267 |
88 Wallace Ford | 85.74599 |
89 Leslie Howard | 85.42377 |
90 Pat O'Brien | 84.82685 |
91 Lionel Atwill | 83.25449 |
92 Oliver Hardy | 79.05993 |
93 Stan Laurel | 79.05993 |
94 Wallace Beery | 78.50620 |
95 Glenda Farrell | 78.37319 |
96 Warren William | 75.64784 |
97 Alice Brady | 74.91758 |
98 Roscoe Ates | 74.57067 |
99 Warner Oland | 74.31253 |
100 Kitty Carlisle | 73.91400 |
top movie casts
RANK + MOVIE | SCORE |
1 Modern Times (1936) | 1650.96068 |
2 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) | 1358.51844 |
3 City Lights (1931) | 1100.06389 |
4 It Happened One Night (1934) | 1074.02910 |
5 Duck Soup (1933) | 892.54791 |
6 A Night at the Opera (1935) | 872.85912 |
7 Horse Feathers (1932) | 865.57762 |
8 Monkey Business (1931) | 865.57762 |
9 Animal Crackers (1930) | 865.57762 |
10 A Day at the Races (1937) | 831.82400 |
11 Room Service (1938) | 814.39746 |
12 Bringing Up Baby (1938) | 790.27442 |
13 Too Hot to Handle (1938) | 763.47002 |
14 The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | 744.70914 |
15 Test Pilot (1938) | 744.57184 |
16 M (1931) | 722.36614 |
17 Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 716.56620 |
18 Holiday (1938) | 711.53949 |
19 Frankenstein (1931) | 703.75372 |
20 King Kong (1933) | 670.88364 |
21 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 662.65008 |
22 Twentieth Century (1934) | 659.03581 |
23 Wife vs. Secretary (1936) | 650.32725 |
24 All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) | 649.89478 |
25 Wings in the Dark (1935) | 649.20370 |
26 Saratoga (1937) | 647.22977 |
27 Cain and Mabel (1936) | 637.93977 |
28 Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) | 634.98958 |
29 The Black Cat (1934) | 611.50193 |
30 A Free Soul (1931) | 605.04459 |
31 Young Man of Manhattan (1930) | 597.72394 |
32 China Seas (1935) | 597.63896 |
33 Night World (1932) | 595.75178 |
34 Night Flight (1933) | 590.42889 |
35 The Old Dark House (1932) | 588.87483 |
36 Love on the Run (1936) | 577.01236 |
37 Men in White (1934) | 570.28416 |
38 Dancing Lady (1933) | 568.85722 |
39 Captain Blood (1935) | 566.38316 |
40 Parnell (1937) | 562.98755 |
41 Libeled Lady (1936) | 559.94527 |
42 Charlie Chaplin Carnival (1938) | 550.98819 |
43 Suzy (1936) | 550.66204 |
44 The 39 Steps (1935) | 547.50632 |
45 Honor Among Lovers (1931) | 545.62104 |
46 The Thin Man (1934) | 543.00663 |
47 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938) | 541.13147 |
48 One Sunday Afternoon (1933) | 540.53752 |
49 Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937) | 533.58144 |
50 Red Dust (1932) | 533.44908 |
51 Night Nurse (1931) | 531.82499 |
52 Stage Door (1937) | 531.66829 |
53 Madame Butterfly (1932) | 530.10199 |
54 The Mummy (1932) | 529.07343 |
55 Sylvia Scarlett (1935) | 526.55889 |
56 Christopher Strong (1933) | 522.52707 |
57 The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) | 519.73218 |
58 Once to Every Woman (1934) | 515.76678 |
59 Devil and the Deep (1932) | 509.61511 |
60 The Sign of the Cross (1932) | 509.51308 |
61 Possessed (1931) | 507.60844 |
62 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) | 506.86285 |
63 The Gay Divorcee (1934) | 501.15134 |
64 San Francisco (1936) | 497.88640 |
65 The Invisible Ray (1936) | 497.25496 |
66 The Raven (1935) | 497.21581 |
67 Iron Man (1931) | 495.06276 |
68 Servants' Entrance (1934) | 491.85377 |
69 Front Page Woman (1935) | 490.82158 |
70 The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | 490.29967 |
71 The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) | 484.66088 |
72 Forsaking All Others (1934) | 483.29109 |
73 Hold Your Man (1933) | 481.19658 |
74 A Bill of Divorcement (1932) | 479.22566 |
75 Broadway Bill (1934) | 477.99045 |
76 Nothing Sacred (1937) | 477.97407 |
77 The Lady Vanishes (1938) | 476.75308 |
78 Danger Lights (1930) | 475.65443 |
79 Top Hat (1935) | 475.61142 |
80 After the Thin Man (1936) | 473.61727 |
81 Mad Love (1935) | 471.69029 |
82 Call of the Wild (1935) | 469.80974 |
83 Kiss and Make-Up (1934) | 468.45798 |
84 Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931) | 463.76517 |
85 Laughing Sinners (1931) | 463.39313 |
86 White Lies (1934) | 462.65384 |
87 Chained (1934) | 462.00948 |
88 Tovarich (1937) | 461.35706 |
89 Thirty Day Princess (1934) | 461.08043 |
90 Reckless (1935) | 460.58768 |
91 Blonde Venus (1932) | 455.20626 |
92 Hell Divers (1931) | 452.94341 |
93 No Man of Her Own (1932) | 452.79940 |
94 The Lost Patrol (1934) | 452.50433 |
95 You Can't Take It with You (1938) | 452.40423 |
96 Design for Living (1933) | 452.21076 |
97 'G' Men (1935) | 450.07273 |
98 The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932) | 449.86373 |
99 Shall We Dance (1937) | 449.86036 |
100 The Last Outpost (1935) | 447.31325 |
least popular
those "B" western heroes aren't doing so well
those "B" western heroes aren't doing so well
RANK + ACTOR | # OF MOVIES | AVERAGE SCORE |
1 Iván Petrovich | 10 | 0.01790 |
2 S.Z. Sakall | 10 | 0.02033 |
3 Jirí Dohnal | 10 | 0.02525 |
4 Wolf Albach-Retty | 10 | 0.02644 |
5 Vladimír Borský | 10 | 0.02731 |
6 Georg Alexander | 21 | 0.03146 |
7 Viktor de Kowa | 16 | 0.03286 |
8 Camilla Horn | 11 | 0.03714 |
9 Rolf Wanka | 10 | 0.03753 |
10 Anny Ondra | 15 | 0.03779 |
11 Lucie Englisch | 11 | 0.03779 |
12 Molly Lamont | 10 | 0.03861 |
13 Leslie Fuller | 10 | 0.03910 |
14 Karin Swanström | 13 | 0.04199 |
15 Ladislav Bohác | 11 | 0.04310 |
16 Adolf Jahr | 13 | 0.04317 |
17 Liane Haid | 15 | 0.04322 |
18 Hana Vítová | 18 | 0.04404 |
19 Dagmar Ebbesen | 12 | 0.04575 |
20 Käthe von Nagy | 26 | 0.04691 |
21 Leo Slezak | 11 | 0.04812 |
22 Jay Wilsey | 10 | 0.04862 |
23 Jenny Jugo | 11 | 0.04873 |
24 Ralph Arthur Roberts | 16 | 0.04883 |
25 Gustav Fröhlich | 26 | 0.05022 |
26 Karl Ludwig Diehl | 13 | 0.05039 |
27 Jindrich Plachta | 18 | 0.05047 |
28 Vera Ferbasová | 11 | 0.05134 |
29 Hans Söhnker | 11 | 0.05179 |
30 Lída Baarová | 23 | 0.05190 |
31 Attila Hörbiger | 10 | 0.05292 |
32 Dolly Haas | 11 | 0.05323 |
33 Buzz Barton | 13 | 0.05398 |
34 Jirina Stepnicková | 10 | 0.05451 |
35 Aileen Marson | 11 | 0.05469 |
36 Ida Wüst | 23 | 0.05496 |
37 Harald Paulsen | 10 | 0.05510 |
38 Ernö Verebes | 10 | 0.05516 |
39 Betty Mack | 12 | 0.05609 |
40 Adele Sandrock | 14 | 0.05668 |
41 Colette Darfeuil | 15 | 0.05773 |
42 Shirley Deane | 10 | 0.05774 |
43 Jan Kiepura | 15 | 0.05794 |
44 Henri Garat | 19 | 0.05870 |
45 Hal Taliaferro | 23 | 0.06021 |
46 Antonie Nedosinská | 26 | 0.06191 |
47 Blanche Mehaffey | 17 | 0.06195 |
48 Paul Otto | 10 | 0.06254 |
49 Sture Lagerwall | 10 | 0.06264 |
50 Antal Páger | 13 | 0.06483 |
51 Robert Ellis | 16 | 0.06485 |
52 Vladimir Gardin | 11 | 0.06544 |
53 Fred Scott | 11 | 0.06640 |
54 Theodor Loos | 18 | 0.06694 |
55 Paul Azaïs | 13 | 0.06766 |
56 Stanley Lupino | 10 | 0.06789 |
57 Franciszek Brodniewicz | 11 | 0.06795 |
58 Mártha Eggerth | 20 | 0.06883 |
59 Bob Custer | 12 | 0.06958 |
60 Brigitte Horney | 14 | 0.06963 |
61 Lil Dagover | 20 | 0.06977 |
62 Bill Cody | 17 | 0.07094 |
63 George Chesebro | 13 | 0.07115 |
64 Theo Lingen | 19 | 0.07244 |
65 Betty Stockfeld | 18 | 0.07399 |
66 Paul Kemp | 15 | 0.07406 |
67 Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski | 15 | 0.07498 |
68 Alice Dahl | 11 | 0.07706 |
69 Helena Busová | 13 | 0.07787 |
70 Max Gülstorff | 10 | 0.07810 |
71 Jack Perrin | 19 | 0.07850 |
72 Hooper Atchley | 11 | 0.07886 |
73 Otto Wallburg | 18 | 0.07929 |
74 Tom Tyler | 45 | 0.07942 |
75 Jed Prouty | 13 | 0.08001 |
76 Rex Bell | 21 | 0.08131 |
77 Conchita Montenegro | 10 | 0.08177 |
78 Lucien Baroux | 19 | 0.08192 |
79 André Lefaur | 12 | 0.08241 |
80 Eleanor Stewart | 10 | 0.08400 |
81 Buck Jones | 59 | 0.08441 |
82 Frank Rice | 10 | 0.08474 |
83 Doris Hill | 12 | 0.08481 |
84 Kermit Maynard | 17 | 0.08541 |
85 Richard Talmadge | 11 | 0.08677 |
86 Lafe McKee | 18 | 0.08687 |
87 Willi Forst | 14 | 0.08835 |
88 Tito Lusiardo | 10 | 0.08858 |
89 Pál Jávor | 21 | 0.08871 |
90 Jane Withers | 15 | 0.08968 |
91 Hans Moser | 30 | 0.09308 |
92 Julian Rivero | 12 | 0.09321 |
93 Spring Byington | 13 | 0.09362 |
94 Ralph Lynn | 11 | 0.09365 |
95 Ward Bond | 14 | 0.09377 |
96 John Merton | 12 | 0.09552 |
97 Fuzzy Knight | 15 | 0.09637 |
98 William Desmond | 12 | 0.09696 |
99 Ken Maynard | 43 | 0.09715 |
100 Adolf Dymsza | 12 | 0.09773 |
I vote to keep animation in.
1939: year of the blockbuster
3 over 100K votes, 1 with nearly 400K
and it's not Gone With The Wind, it's The Wizard Of Oz
Clark Gable goes to #1 for 1 year (Chaplin releases The Great Dictator next year)
first year with average votes over 1000
and movie production dropped to under 1000 for the first time in many years
3 over 100K votes, 1 with nearly 400K
and it's not Gone With The Wind, it's The Wizard Of Oz
Clark Gable goes to #1 for 1 year (Chaplin releases The Great Dictator next year)
first year with average votes over 1000
and movie production dropped to under 1000 for the first time in many years
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Clark Gable | 568.41574 |
2 Charles Chaplin | 550.00239 |
3 Paulette Goddard | 369.80104 |
4 Henry Bergman | 366.68403 |
5 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
6 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
7 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
8 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
9 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
10 Frank Morgan | 335.00639 |
11 Boris Karloff | 319.73729 |
12 Judy Garland | 294.35172 |
13 Ray Bolger | 286.13184 |
14 Bert Lahr | 285.62739 |
15 Cary Grant | 283.25793 |
16 Groucho Marx | 270.69968 |
17 Harpo Marx | 270.69968 |
18 Chico Marx | 270.69968 |
19 Claude Rains | 266.62423 |
20 Claudette Colbert | 261.30194 |
21 Walter Connolly | 256.09541 |
22 Thomas Mitchell | 254.54607 |
23 Vivien Leigh | 239.01669 |
24 Barbara O'Neil | 238.96681 |
25 Peter Lorre | 234.85256 |
26 Roscoe Karns | 228.45442 |
27 Katharine Hepburn | 222.78006 |
28 Jean Arthur | 215.00703 |
29 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
30 William Powell | 201.20911 |
31 Lew Ayres | 195.57823 |
32 James Stewart | 190.85391 |
33 Fay Wray | 186.54713 |
34 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
35 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
36 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
37 Basil Rathbone | 181.83353 |
38 Robert Armstrong | 181.06884 |
39 Charles Ruggles | 177.44738 |
40 Otto Wernicke | 176.68290 |
41 Bette Davis | 176.39001 |
42 Edward Arnold | 174.01473 |
43 Bela Lugosi | 172.81295 |
44 Errol Flynn | 171.33353 |
45 Olivia de Havilland | 168.43324 |
46 Ginger Rogers | 167.87670 |
47 Bruce Cabot | 167.03051 |
48 Myrna Loy | 162.20660 |
49 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
50 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
51 John Wray | 155.43758 |
52 Robert Donat | 154.80440 |
53 Humphrey Bogart | 153.17505 |
54 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
55 Madeleine Carroll | 152.39227 |
56 Paul Lukas | 150.02123 |
57 Lionel Barrymore | 149.94836 |
58 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
59 Edward Everett Horton | 148.14623 |
60 James Cagney | 143.81882 |
61 Frank Reicher | 140.61237 |
62 Charles Laughton | 135.56029 |
63 Gary Cooper | 129.89735 |
64 David Manners | 129.78783 |
65 Walter Catlett | 128.63977 |
66 Jean Gabin | 128.48340 |
67 Maureen O'Sullivan | 127.64099 |
68 Godfrey Tearle | 124.22183 |
69 Lucie Mannheim | 124.17067 |
70 Valerie Hobson | 122.45704 |
71 Marlene Dietrich | 119.05916 |
72 Fred Astaire | 118.10885 |
73 Elsa Lanchester | 114.93019 |
74 May Whitty | 112.25429 |
75 Franchot Tone | 111.42506 |
76 Margaret Lockwood | 110.74273 |
77 Fredric March | 109.84277 |
78 George Brent | 108.82431 |
79 Jean Harlow | 108.53399 |
80 Michael Redgrave | 107.31489 |
81 John Boles | 103.43277 |
82 John Wayne | 103.36842 |
83 Greta Garbo | 102.78948 |
84 Spencer Tracy | 101.50830 |
85 Dita Parlo | 96.52597 |
86 Gloria Stuart | 96.08823 |
87 Carole Lombard | 95.38794 |
88 Paul Muni | 95.38269 |
89 Joan Blondell | 94.93703 |
90 Zeppo Marx | 93.60279 |
91 Leila Hyams | 93.05269 |
92 Lionel Atwill | 91.63743 |
93 John Barrymore | 90.92983 |
94 Mae Clarke | 90.68241 |
95 Adolphe Menjou | 89.99131 |
96 Leslie Howard | 87.31999 |
97 Sylvia Sidney | 86.07113 |
98 Wallace Ford | 85.74599 |
99 Pat O'Brien | 85.62926 |
100 Oliver Hardy | 83.29598 |
RANK + MOVIE | SCORE |
1 Modern Times (1936) | 1653.17149 |
2 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) | 1358.51844 |
3 It Happened One Night (1934) | 1314.26751 |
4 Gone with the Wind (1939) | 1300.94531 |
5 The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 1201.11734 |
6 Saratoga (1937) | 1161.90448 |
7 City Lights (1931) | 1100.06389 |
8 Too Hot to Handle (1938) | 1001.30119 |
9 Test Pilot (1938) | 982.07900 |
10 Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 956.36607 |
11 Duck Soup (1933) | 905.70183 |
12 A Night at the Opera (1935) | 886.01304 |
13 Wife vs. Secretary (1936) | 885.14303 |
14 Animal Crackers (1930) | 878.73154 |
15 Horse Feathers (1932) | 878.73154 |
16 Monkey Business (1931) | 878.73154 |
17 Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) | 878.20424 |
18 Cain and Mabel (1936) | 865.37001 |
19 A Free Soul (1931) | 847.32419 |
20 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | 846.49990 |
21 A Day at the Races (1937) | 845.34905 |
22 Room Service (1938) | 830.02966 |
23 China Seas (1935) | 826.99658 |
24 Night Flight (1933) | 823.87832 |
25 At the Circus (1939) | 817.70069 |
26 Love on the Run (1936) | 816.79483 |
27 Bringing Up Baby (1938) | 812.12514 |
28 Dancing Lady (1933) | 807.80249 |
29 Men in White (1934) | 805.08037 |
30 Parnell (1937) | 804.25018 |
31 Idiot's Delight (1939) | 794.59648 |
32 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 788.22453 |
33 Tower of London (1939) | 780.89981 |
34 Son of Frankenstein (1939) | 766.02120 |
35 Night Nurse (1931) | 763.66596 |
36 Red Dust (1932) | 760.46470 |
37 The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | 758.83074 |
38 Possessed (1931) | 745.30986 |
39 Holiday (1938) | 735.03708 |
40 You Can't Take It with You (1938) | 729.82403 |
41 San Francisco (1936) | 726.12194 |
42 The Great Ziegfeld (1936) | 726.11959 |
43 M (1931) | 724.41530 |
44 Forsaking All Others (1934) | 721.46801 |
45 Frankenstein (1931) | 715.55869 |
46 Hold Your Man (1933) | 708.25352 |
47 Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931) | 706.92112 |
48 Chained (1934) | 705.17630 |
49 Laughing Sinners (1931) | 701.43161 |
50 Call of the Wild (1935) | 699.82625 |
51 No Man of Her Own (1932) | 684.71213 |
52 Queen High (1930) | 681.99196 |
53 Hell Divers (1931) | 680.51136 |
54 Wings in the Dark (1935) | 677.56289 |
55 King Kong (1933) | 675.25885 |
56 The Crowd Roars (1938) | 674.86295 |
57 Sweethearts (1938) | 671.01340 |
58 Twentieth Century (1934) | 670.86760 |
59 After Office Hours (1935) | 669.21064 |
60 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937) | 667.55369 |
61 The Affairs of Cellini (1934) | 667.30618 |
62 The White Sister (1933) | 659.08785 |
63 Polly of the Circus (1932) | 652.35226 |
64 All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) | 652.23533 |
65 The Black Cat (1934) | 648.11214 |
66 Zaza (1938) | 633.79193 |
67 The Old Dark House (1932) | 632.98583 |
68 Strange Interlude (1932) | 629.56208 |
69 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) | 615.71637 |
70 Young Man of Manhattan (1930) | 614.59275 |
71 Captain Blood (1935) | 613.23773 |
72 Broadway Serenade (1939) | 610.38367 |
73 Night World (1932) | 609.89730 |
74 Sporting Blood (1931) | 596.88641 |
75 The Billion Dollar Scandal (1933) | 595.41632 |
76 The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) | 590.38189 |
77 Adventure in Manhattan (1936) | 590.09733 |
78 After the Thin Man (1936) | 583.09272 |
79 Escapade (1935) | 582.94407 |
80 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938) | 574.96332 |
81 Suzy (1936) | 574.23574 |
82 Libeled Lady (1936) | 573.45800 |
83 Bombshell (1933) | 571.70680 |
84 Dodge City (1939) | 571.54840 |
85 Danger Lights (1930) | 569.88618 |
86 Thirty Day Princess (1934) | 567.14108 |
87 It's a Wonderful World (1939) | 562.64058 |
88 The Thin Man (1934) | 561.15191 |
89 Juarez (1939) | 559.05986 |
90 Honor Among Lovers (1931) | 556.50400 |
91 The 39 Steps (1935) | 555.58917 |
92 The Last Outpost (1935) | 555.56586 |
93 Port of Seven Seas (1938) | 555.40107 |
94 A Yank at Oxford (1938) | 554.80688 |
95 Madame Butterfly (1932) | 552.45068 |
96 Devil and the Deep (1932) | 551.57112 |
97 Charlie Chaplin Carnival (1938) | 550.98819 |
98 Sylvia Scarlett (1935) | 549.71725 |
99 Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937) | 548.13796 |
100 One Sunday Afternoon (1933) | 545.86230 |
during the 1930s there were 852 actors with 10 or more starring roles
here's the bottom of the list (the most popular per movie)
here's the bottom of the list (the most popular per movie)
RANK + ACTOR | # OF MOVIES | SCORE |
800 Robert Armstrong | 46 | 3.93628 |
801 Charles Ruggles | 45 | 3.94328 |
802 Oliver Hardy | 21 | 3.96648 |
803 Fay Wray | 47 | 3.96909 |
804 Lionel Stander | 10 | 4.03576 |
805 Gary Cooper | 32 | 4.05929 |
806 Edna Best | 10 | 4.13895 |
807 Stan Laurel | 20 | 4.14171 |
808 Leslie Howard | 21 | 4.15809 |
809 Arthur Byron | 12 | 4.28019 |
810 Ginger Rogers | 39 | 4.30453 |
811 Erich von Stroheim | 16 | 4.30992 |
812 Pierre Fresnay | 16 | 4.43861 |
813 Bette Davis | 39 | 4.52282 |
814 Jean Gabin | 28 | 4.58869 |
815 James Cagney | 31 | 4.63932 |
816 Lew Ayres | 42 | 4.65662 |
817 Roscoe Ates | 16 | 4.66067 |
818 Leslie Banks | 13 | 4.67035 |
819 Ruby Keeler | 10 | 4.88895 |
820 Jean Harlow | 22 | 4.93336 |
821 Humphrey Bogart | 31 | 4.94113 |
822 Edward Arnold | 34 | 5.11808 |
823 Bruce Cabot | 32 | 5.21970 |
824 William Powell | 34 | 5.91792 |
825 Basil Rathbone | 30 | 6.06112 |
826 Bela Lugosi | 27 | 6.40048 |
827 Walter Connolly | 39 | 6.56655 |
828 Valerie Hobson | 18 | 6.80317 |
829 Margaret Lockwood | 16 | 6.92142 |
830 Jean Arthur | 30 | 7.16690 |
831 Paul Muni | 13 | 7.33713 |
832 Greta Garbo | 14 | 7.34211 |
833 Claudette Colbert | 35 | 7.46577 |
834 Charles Laughton | 18 | 7.53113 |
835 Marlene Dietrich | 15 | 7.93728 |
836 Madeleine Carroll | 19 | 8.02065 |
837 Dita Parlo | 12 | 8.04383 |
838 Frank Morgan | 41 | 8.17089 |
839 Cary Grant | 31 | 9.13735 |
840 Roscoe Karns | 25 | 9.13818 |
841 Boris Karloff | 32 | 9.99179 |
842 Olivia de Havilland | 16 | 10.52708 |
843 Peter Lorre | 21 | 11.18346 |
844 James Stewart | 17 | 11.22670 |
845 Errol Flynn | 14 | 12.23811 |
846 Colin Clive | 16 | 12.60664 |
847 John Wray | 12 | 12.95313 |
848 Otto Wernicke | 12 | 14.72358 |
849 Claude Rains | 18 | 14.81246 |
850 Katharine Hepburn | 15 | 14.85200 |
851 Robert Donat | 10 | 15.48044 |
852 Clark Gable | 34 | 16.71811 |
1940 added
Charlie Chaplin takes back #1 with The Great Dictator
Cary Grant an impressive 4th without being any any of the blockbusters
Charlie Chaplin takes back #1 with The Great Dictator
Cary Grant an impressive 4th without being any any of the blockbusters
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Charles Chaplin | 720.06010 |
2 Clark Gable | 574.34738 |
3 Paulette Goddard | 545.05152 |
4 Cary Grant | 389.94822 |
5 Frank Morgan | 366.69048 |
6 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
7 Henry Bergman | 366.68403 |
8 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
9 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
10 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
11 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
12 Boris Karloff | 328.41293 |
13 Judy Garland | 296.19618 |
14 Ray Bolger | 286.13184 |
15 Bert Lahr | 285.62739 |
16 Katharine Hepburn | 275.67504 |
17 Harpo Marx | 274.93063 |
18 Groucho Marx | 274.93063 |
19 Chico Marx | 274.93063 |
20 Claude Rains | 274.92007 |
21 James Stewart | 273.86070 |
22 Claudette Colbert | 264.63873 |
23 Thomas Mitchell | 259.51281 |
24 Walter Connolly | 256.09541 |
25 Vivien Leigh | 247.52165 |
26 Barbara O'Neil | 242.74568 |
27 Peter Lorre | 241.59610 |
28 Roscoe Karns | 228.95648 |
29 Jean Arthur | 217.19670 |
30 William Powell | 203.76091 |
31 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
32 Lew Ayres | 196.72688 |
33 Jack Oakie | 193.29480 |
34 Bette Davis | 190.29149 |
35 Basil Rathbone | 190.09861 |
36 Fay Wray | 186.69629 |
37 Errol Flynn | 183.89030 |
38 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
39 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
40 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
41 Robert Armstrong | 181.21415 |
42 Charles Ruggles | 180.56120 |
43 Bela Lugosi | 178.67616 |
44 Otto Wernicke | 176.68290 |
45 Edward Arnold | 175.73771 |
46 Reginald Gardiner | 175.28245 |
47 Ginger Rogers | 172.67583 |
48 Olivia de Havilland | 171.72543 |
49 Bruce Cabot | 167.29961 |
50 Myrna Loy | 165.50418 |
51 Humphrey Bogart | 164.36712 |
52 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
53 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
54 John Wray | 155.43758 |
55 Robert Donat | 154.80440 |
56 Madeleine Carroll | 153.91381 |
57 Paul Lukas | 152.74294 |
58 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
59 Lionel Barrymore | 150.92249 |
60 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
61 James Cagney | 148.16971 |
62 Edward Everett Horton | 148.14623 |
63 Henry Fonda | 145.46558 |
64 Frank Reicher | 140.61237 |
65 Charles Laughton | 135.89166 |
66 Gary Cooper | 135.82514 |
67 Laurence Olivier | 135.61960 |
68 George Sanders | 129.90543 |
69 David Manners | 129.78783 |
70 Walter Catlett | 129.01497 |
71 Jean Gabin | 128.48340 |
72 Maureen O'Sullivan | 127.74709 |
73 Godfrey Tearle | 124.22183 |
74 Lucie Mannheim | 124.17067 |
75 Valerie Hobson | 123.41271 |
76 Fred Astaire | 121.22036 |
77 Joan Fontaine | 120.18032 |
78 Marlene Dietrich | 120.18014 |
79 Margaret Lockwood | 115.67794 |
80 Elsa Lanchester | 114.93019 |
81 Ralph Bellamy | 114.18953 |
82 May Whitty | 112.35040 |
83 Franchot Tone | 111.49887 |
84 Dickie Jones | 111.41789 |
85 George Brent | 111.18005 |
86 Fredric March | 110.96990 |
87 John Wayne | 110.54482 |
88 Christian Rub | 110.25190 |
89 Mel Blanc | 110.08551 |
90 Billy Bletcher | 110.08551 |
91 John Carradine | 109.79660 |
92 Spencer Tracy | 108.69239 |
93 Jean Harlow | 108.53399 |
94 Michael Redgrave | 108.13909 |
95 Judith Anderson | 105.23427 |
96 John Boles | 103.43277 |
97 Greta Garbo | 102.78948 |
98 Herbert Marshall | 97.04330 |
99 Dita Parlo | 96.52597 |
100 Carole Lombard | 96.39820 |
most popular movie cast
RANK + MOVIE | SCORE |
1 Modern Times (1936) | 1998.47968 |
2 The Great Dictator (1940) | 1633.68887 |
3 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) | 1358.51844 |
4 Gone with the Wind (1939) | 1324.12752 |
5 It Happened One Night (1934) | 1324.03800 |
6 City Lights (1931) | 1270.12160 |
7 The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 1234.64589 |
8 Saratoga (1937) | 1200.49434 |
9 Too Hot to Handle (1938) | 1014.80903 |
10 The Philadelphia Story (1940) | 999.94407 |
11 Test Pilot (1938) | 999.46644 |
12 Bringing Up Baby (1938) | 975.19943 |
13 Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 968.76601 |
14 Boom Town (1940) | 962.30885 |
15 Strange Cargo (1940) | 947.40377 |
16 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | 941.71518 |
17 Duck Soup (1933) | 918.39468 |
18 A Night at the Opera (1935) | 898.70589 |
19 Holiday (1938) | 895.82713 |
20 Wife vs. Secretary (1936) | 894.67133 |
21 Monkey Business (1931) | 891.42439 |
22 Animal Crackers (1930) | 891.42439 |
23 Horse Feathers (1932) | 891.42439 |
24 Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) | 884.54106 |
25 Call of the Wild (1935) | 877.98759 |
26 North West Mounted Police (1940) | 876.96685 |
27 Cain and Mabel (1936) | 871.87444 |
28 A Day at the Races (1937) | 859.46349 |
29 A Free Soul (1931) | 855.00496 |
30 Room Service (1938) | 845.91552 |
31 China Seas (1935) | 834.23603 |
32 Night Flight (1933) | 833.16905 |
33 Go West (1940) | 831.66649 |
34 At the Circus (1939) | 830.45505 |
35 Love on the Run (1936) | 826.19627 |
36 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 820.63441 |
37 Parnell (1937) | 820.22524 |
38 You Can't Take It with You (1938) | 817.71760 |
39 Dancing Lady (1933) | 817.20393 |
40 Men in White (1934) | 814.71016 |
41 Idiot's Delight (1939) | 808.02667 |
42 Tower of London (1939) | 807.64561 |
43 Son of Frankenstein (1939) | 791.00557 |
44 The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) | 790.61112 |
45 Wings in the Dark (1935) | 788.13047 |
46 Night Nurse (1931) | 774.51052 |
47 The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | 768.46205 |
48 Red Dust (1932) | 766.59086 |
49 The Toast of New York (1937) | 765.57497 |
50 The Great Ziegfeld (1936) | 763.65306 |
51 Possessed (1931) | 757.59370 |
52 You'll Find Out (1940) | 749.93830 |
53 The Mortal Storm (1940) | 740.77550 |
54 San Francisco (1936) | 740.14798 |
55 The Shop Around the Corner (1940) | 735.78702 |
56 Forsaking All Others (1934) | 732.59396 |
57 M (1931) | 731.15884 |
58 Frankenstein (1931) | 724.27431 |
59 Queen High (1930) | 721.58900 |
60 Charlie Chaplin Carnival (1938) | 721.04590 |
61 The Crowd Roars (1938) | 717.42158 |
62 Chained (1934) | 715.50651 |
63 Hold Your Man (1933) | 714.22130 |
64 The Ghost Breakers (1940) | 713.37680 |
65 Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931) | 713.28485 |
66 Laughing Sinners (1931) | 712.51144 |
67 Sylvia Scarlett (1935) | 711.38840 |
68 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937) | 705.76912 |
69 Sweethearts (1938) | 704.42431 |
70 The Affairs of Cellini (1934) | 700.30423 |
71 No Man of Her Own (1932) | 692.01539 |
72 Second Chorus (1940) | 690.76271 |
73 Hell Divers (1931) | 688.10371 |
74 Suzy (1936) | 681.82097 |
75 King Kong (1933) | 675.82242 |
76 After Office Hours (1935) | 675.82040 |
77 Thirty Day Princess (1934) | 675.81191 |
78 Twentieth Century (1934) | 674.76488 |
79 After the Thin Man (1936) | 671.94889 |
80 The Last Outpost (1935) | 670.63426 |
81 The White Sister (1933) | 665.84062 |
82 Devil and the Deep (1932) | 664.52057 |
83 Zaza (1938) | 663.43090 |
84 The Black Cat (1934) | 662.97237 |
85 Madame Butterfly (1932) | 662.25479 |
86 Polly of the Circus (1932) | 659.93076 |
87 Only Angels Have Wings (1939) | 655.48402 |
88 All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) | 653.38398 |
89 His Girl Friday (1940) | 650.18443 |
90 Broadway Serenade (1939) | 650.10603 |
91 It's a Wonderful World (1939) | 649.22173 |
92 The Old Dark House (1932) | 644.17790 |
93 Captain Blood (1935) | 639.53221 |
94 Strange Interlude (1932) | 636.58625 |
95 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) | 631.66913 |
96 The Billion Dollar Scandal (1933) | 627.82927 |
97 The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) | 627.49937 |
98 Young Man of Manhattan (1930) | 625.84249 |
99 The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) | 624.78769 |
100 The Awful Truth (1937) | 622.51741 |
and from the least popular, here's #137 to #237, where most of your B Western cowboys hang out
RANK + ACTOR | # OF MOVIES | AVEERAGE SCORE |
137 Fuzzy Knight | 27 | 0.07072 |
138 Bill Cody | 17 | 0.07094 |
139 Elvire Popesco | 12 | 0.07131 |
140 Judith Barrett | 11 | 0.07171 |
141 Eino Kaipainen | 10 | 0.07196 |
142 Iris Meredith | 27 | 0.07232 |
143 Camillo Pilotto | 13 | 0.07234 |
144 Robert Paige | 12 | 0.07239 |
145 Helena Busová | 14 | 0.07324 |
146 Alice Dahl | 12 | 0.07570 |
147 Ruzena Slemrová | 11 | 0.07639 |
148 Elzbieta Barszczewska | 11 | 0.07652 |
149 Jack Perrin | 19 | 0.07850 |
150 Hooper Atchley | 11 | 0.07886 |
151 Otto Wallburg | 18 | 0.07929 |
152 Tom Tyler | 45 | 0.07942 |
153 Eleanor Stewart | 11 | 0.07972 |
154 Lafe McKee | 20 | 0.07972 |
155 Lucien Baroux | 22 | 0.08009 |
156 Sigurd Wallén | 24 | 0.08104 |
157 Rex Bell | 21 | 0.08131 |
158 Ben Corbett | 11 | 0.08155 |
159 Willi Forst | 17 | 0.08162 |
160 John Merton | 15 | 0.08168 |
161 Don 'Red' Barry | 10 | 0.08277 |
162 Zdenek Stepánek | 11 | 0.08294 |
163 Hans Moser | 39 | 0.08303 |
164 Buck Jones | 61 | 0.08314 |
165 Edvin Adolphson | 10 | 0.08359 |
166 Frank Rice | 10 | 0.08474 |
167 Doris Hill | 12 | 0.08481 |
168 Louise Stanley | 14 | 0.08481 |
169 Kermit Maynard | 17 | 0.08541 |
170 Richard Talmadge | 11 | 0.08677 |
171 Thor Modéen | 23 | 0.08710 |
172 Marika Rökk | 10 | 0.08720 |
173 Gábor Rajnay | 12 | 0.08742 |
174 David Sharpe | 10 | 0.08804 |
175 Milburn Stone | 12 | 0.08887 |
176 Al St. John | 23 | 0.08963 |
177 Oskar Sima | 16 | 0.08990 |
178 Ted Adams | 20 | 0.08992 |
179 Michael Whalen | 15 | 0.09031 |
180 Aku Korhonen | 17 | 0.09050 |
181 Tim McCoy | 56 | 0.09086 |
182 Carola Höhn | 11 | 0.09090 |
183 Willy Birgel | 19 | 0.09259 |
184 Julian Rivero | 12 | 0.09321 |
185 Takako Irie | 10 | 0.09326 |
186 Ralph Lynn | 11 | 0.09365 |
187 Jean Worms | 10 | 0.09429 |
188 Gertrude Messinger | 12 | 0.09434 |
189 Marguerite Moreno | 11 | 0.09455 |
190 Aleksander Zabczynski | 13 | 0.09473 |
191 Ken Maynard | 47 | 0.09485 |
192 Douglas Fowley | 11 | 0.09486 |
193 Adolf Dymsza | 13 | 0.09577 |
194 William Desmond | 12 | 0.09696 |
195 Håkan Westergren | 14 | 0.09783 |
196 Bob Steele | 69 | 0.09792 |
197 Beth Marion | 10 | 0.09907 |
198 Käthe Haack | 11 | 0.09923 |
199 Sally O'Neil | 13 | 0.09937 |
200 Theodor Pistek | 34 | 0.10058 |
201 Billie Seward | 10 | 0.10092 |
202 Al Bridge | 14 | 0.10117 |
203 Russell Gleason | 22 | 0.10294 |
204 Mieczyslawa Cwiklinska | 14 | 0.10304 |
205 Kamatari Fujiwara | 12 | 0.10419 |
206 Edmund Breese | 10 | 0.10420 |
207 Bill Elliott | 15 | 0.10440 |
208 Ansa Ikonen | 11 | 0.10482 |
209 Hoot Gibson | 27 | 0.10492 |
210 Gyula Csortos | 29 | 0.10609 |
211 Frantisek Smolík | 10 | 0.10653 |
212 Arthur Loft | 11 | 0.10676 |
213 Gracie Fields | 11 | 0.10696 |
214 Roger Williams | 13 | 0.10737 |
215 Ray Walker | 16 | 0.10746 |
216 Hugo Haas | 21 | 0.10749 |
217 Tollie Zellman | 12 | 0.10905 |
218 Henry Armetta | 15 | 0.11004 |
219 Paul Hörbiger | 39 | 0.11053 |
220 Dorothy Gulliver | 13 | 0.11111 |
221 Ben Welden | 10 | 0.11167 |
222 Tarzan | 26 | 0.11170 |
223 Stanley Fields | 14 | 0.11198 |
224 Robertson Hare | 12 | 0.11264 |
225 Olga Tschechowa | 21 | 0.11270 |
226 Oldrich Nový | 10 | 0.11273 |
227 Theodore von Eltz | 14 | 0.11300 |
228 Ivan Novoseltsev | 10 | 0.11310 |
229 Gloria Shea | 10 | 0.11315 |
230 Gaby Morlay | 22 | 0.11337 |
231 Brigitte Helm | 19 | 0.11385 |
232 Renate Müller | 14 | 0.11419 |
233 Robert Livingston | 35 | 0.11441 |
234 Imre Ráday | 11 | 0.11442 |
235 Tex Ritter | 29 | 0.11459 |
236 Pierre Larquey | 22 | 0.11484 |
237 Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | 24 | 0.11586 |
Surprised to see Iris Meredith on this list. Didn't know she starred in so many films.
Very impressive in the ones I've seen. Deserved to be in more than just B westerns.
Very impressive in the ones I've seen. Deserved to be in more than just B westerns.
1941: Orson Welles makes his entrance and Peter Lorre makes a comeback
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Charles Chaplin | 720.46762 |
2 Clark Gable | 576.03175 |
3 Paulette Goddard | 548.81216 |
4 Cary Grant | 423.67719 |
5 Frank Morgan | 367.84388 |
6 Henry Bergman | 366.92795 |
7 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
8 Peter Lorre | 360.62836 |
9 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
10 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
11 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
12 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
13 Boris Karloff | 329.29787 |
14 Joseph Cotten | 326.53408 |
15 Dorothy Comingore | 324.85659 |
16 Orson Welles | 324.52865 |
17 Agnes Moorehead | 324.52865 |
18 Judy Garland | 300.26469 |
19 Claude Rains | 299.89256 |
20 Humphrey Bogart | 294.85753 |
21 Ray Bolger | 286.27834 |
22 Bert Lahr | 285.62739 |
23 James Stewart | 279.02088 |
24 Groucho Marx | 278.74778 |
25 Chico Marx | 278.74778 |
26 Harpo Marx | 278.74778 |
27 Katharine Hepburn | 275.67504 |
28 Claudette Colbert | 265.46864 |
29 Thomas Mitchell | 260.88261 |
30 Walter Connolly | 256.09541 |
31 Vivien Leigh | 250.90749 |
32 Barbara O'Neil | 243.28557 |
33 Roscoe Karns | 229.05241 |
34 Jean Arthur | 220.24715 |
35 William Powell | 210.54597 |
36 Billy Bletcher | 207.07451 |
37 Bette Davis | 204.56436 |
38 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
39 Lew Ayres | 197.67206 |
40 Jack Oakie | 193.81461 |
41 Edward Arnold | 193.50796 |
42 Basil Rathbone | 191.64020 |
43 Errol Flynn | 191.00628 |
44 Fay Wray | 187.50612 |
45 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
46 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
47 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
48 Bela Lugosi | 182.90232 |
49 Robert Armstrong | 181.44022 |
50 Charles Ruggles | 181.34724 |
51 Olivia de Havilland | 181.07831 |
52 Otto Wernicke | 176.68290 |
53 Reginald Gardiner | 176.62622 |
54 Mary Astor | 176.06121 |
55 Ginger Rogers | 173.50723 |
56 Myrna Loy | 172.28924 |
57 Bruce Cabot | 168.88284 |
58 Gary Cooper | 168.81938 |
59 Henry Fonda | 161.93444 |
60 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
61 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
62 John Wray | 155.43758 |
63 Robert Donat | 154.80440 |
64 Madeleine Carroll | 154.15996 |
65 James Cagney | 153.46078 |
66 Paul Lukas | 153.29324 |
67 Lionel Barrymore | 152.59421 |
68 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
69 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
70 Edward Everett Horton | 148.77090 |
71 Joan Fontaine | 148.59219 |
72 Laurence Olivier | 144.05556 |
73 Frank Reicher | 140.61237 |
74 Ralph Bellamy | 137.33190 |
75 Charles Laughton | 137.06588 |
76 George Sanders | 136.96415 |
77 Maureen O'Sullivan | 130.34763 |
78 Gladys George | 130.08591 |
79 David Manners | 129.78783 |
80 Jean Gabin | 129.38917 |
81 Walter Catlett | 129.01497 |
82 Godfrey Tearle | 124.22183 |
83 Lucie Mannheim | 124.17067 |
84 Valerie Hobson | 123.51756 |
85 Fred Astaire | 123.15013 |
86 Marlene Dietrich | 122.17758 |
87 Barbara Stanwyck | 116.53406 |
88 Spencer Tracy | 116.24118 |
89 Elsa Lanchester | 115.92519 |
90 Margaret Lockwood | 115.77759 |
91 George Brent | 114.73618 |
92 John Carradine | 113.92014 |
93 John Wayne | 113.00853 |
94 Fredric March | 112.70707 |
95 May Whitty | 112.35040 |
96 Franchot Tone | 111.89747 |
97 Dickie Jones | 111.41789 |
98 Christian Rub | 110.29875 |
99 Mel Blanc | 110.08551 |
100 Michael Redgrave | 108.59867 |
so far, 10,294 movie stars and 10,547 movies
RANK + MOVIE | SCORE |
1 Modern Times (1936) | 2002.89176 |
2 The Great Dictator (1940) | 1639.72061 |
3 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) | 1358.51844 |
4 Gone with the Wind (1939) | 1331.10742 |
5 It Happened One Night (1934) | 1326.64821 |
6 Citizen Kane (1941) | 1300.44797 |
7 City Lights (1931) | 1270.52912 |
8 The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 1240.01430 |
9 Saratoga (1937) | 1205.00383 |
10 The Charlie Chaplin Festival (1941) | 1088.21061 |
11 Strange Cargo (1940) | 1074.16627 |
12 Too Hot to Handle (1938) | 1047.23364 |
13 The Philadelphia Story (1940) | 1040.40306 |
14 They Met in Bombay (1941) | 1020.35912 |
15 Test Pilot (1938) | 1017.15638 |
16 Honky Tonk (1941) | 1013.13197 |
17 Bringing Up Baby (1938) | 1009.71444 |
18 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | 992.66855 |
19 Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 984.98501 |
20 Boom Town (1940) | 977.16623 |
21 The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 961.63301 |
22 Holiday (1938) | 930.50128 |
23 Duck Soup (1933) | 929.84613 |
24 North West Mounted Police (1940) | 914.21626 |
25 A Night at the Opera (1935) | 910.15734 |
26 Wife vs. Secretary (1936) | 903.74089 |
27 Horse Feathers (1932) | 902.87584 |
28 Animal Crackers (1930) | 902.87584 |
29 Monkey Business (1931) | 902.87584 |
30 Red Dust (1932) | 896.30044 |
31 Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) | 887.79825 |
32 Call of the Wild (1935) | 883.06523 |
33 Cain and Mabel (1936) | 874.68544 |
34 You'll Find Out (1940) | 874.30252 |
35 A Day at the Races (1937) | 870.95510 |
36 Pot o' Gold (1941) | 867.97900 |
37 A Free Soul (1931) | 864.60845 |
38 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 863.61735 |
39 Room Service (1938) | 857.72913 |
40 M (1931) | 850.19110 |
41 Idiot's Delight (1939) | 847.76731 |
42 You Can't Take It with You (1938) | 845.37020 |
43 Go West (1940) | 843.35293 |
44 The Big Store (1941) | 842.09955 |
45 At the Circus (1939) | 841.90650 |
46 China Seas (1935) | 837.33333 |
47 Night Flight (1933) | 836.80996 |
48 The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) | 834.38308 |
49 Love on the Run (1936) | 833.94808 |
50 Parnell (1937) | 832.93198 |
51 Wings in the Dark (1935) | 828.74043 |
52 Dancing Lady (1933) | 823.35095 |
53 Men in White (1934) | 823.34022 |
54 The Toast of New York (1937) | 818.30716 |
55 Night Nurse (1931) | 815.14576 |
56 Tower of London (1939) | 813.19398 |
57 Son of Frankenstein (1939) | 798.80422 |
58 The Great Ziegfeld (1936) | 778.37658 |
59 The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | 770.44684 |
60 Hold Back the Dawn (1941) | 768.13312 |
61 Possessed (1931) | 763.49159 |
62 Nothing But the Truth (1941) | 758.14229 |
63 Forsaking All Others (1934) | 752.07758 |
64 The Mortal Storm (1940) | 752.05592 |
65 San Francisco (1936) | 749.73363 |
66 Sylvia Scarlett (1935) | 749.54654 |
67 The Shop Around the Corner (1940) | 743.01083 |
68 The Crowd Roars (1938) | 742.95404 |
69 The Ghost Breakers (1940) | 733.60705 |
70 Devil and the Deep (1932) | 732.41800 |
71 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937) | 730.89332 |
72 The Last Outpost (1935) | 729.33572 |
73 Thirty Day Princess (1934) | 728.49577 |
74 Frankenstein (1931) | 725.24180 |
75 Queen High (1930) | 724.35984 |
76 Chained (1934) | 723.27393 |
77 The Chaplin Cavalcade (1941) | 721.77486 |
78 Charlie Chaplin Carnival (1938) | 721.61702 |
79 Laughing Sinners (1931) | 719.62966 |
80 Hold Your Man (1933) | 718.47126 |
81 Suzy (1936) | 717.01865 |
82 Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931) | 716.66103 |
83 His Girl Friday (1940) | 710.24677 |
84 Sweethearts (1938) | 706.22989 |
85 The Affairs of Cellini (1934) | 705.44880 |
86 No Man of Her Own (1932) | 701.48577 |
87 Only Angels Have Wings (1939) | 699.51477 |
88 Madame Butterfly (1932) | 697.51122 |
89 Second Chorus (1940) | 697.06663 |
90 Suspicion (1941) | 692.03806 |
91 After the Thin Man (1936) | 690.67919 |
92 Hell Divers (1931) | 690.13090 |
93 The Awful Truth (1937) | 684.91778 |
94 After Office Hours (1935) | 683.96039 |
95 Twentieth Century (1934) | 682.93164 |
96 King Kong (1933) | 678.44155 |
97 Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937) | 674.56529 |
98 Zaza (1938) | 674.44583 |
99 Gunga Din (1939) | 673.01043 |
100 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) | 669.94923 |
least popular is mostly names I don't know
but look, there at #43, that's a familiar name
only know him for his singing - turns out he was a movie star too
but look, there at #43, that's a familiar name
only know him for his singing - turns out he was a movie star too
Working hard to catch up on those movies I've missed.
#2117 is now in the bag - with Fred MacMurray (#237) Zasu Pitts (#250) and Joan Bennett (#256)
#2117 is now in the bag - with Fred MacMurray (#237) Zasu Pitts (#250) and Joan Bennett (#256)
1942: the year of Casablanca
Charlie Chaplin's reign stopped by Claude Rains
Charlie Chaplin's reign stopped by Claude Rains
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Claude Rains | 736.78707 |
2 Humphrey Bogart | 725.21238 |
3 Charles Chaplin | 720.46762 |
4 Clark Gable | 576.67197 |
5 Paulette Goddard | 551.61724 |
6 Ingrid Bergman | 440.28924 |
7 Paul Henreid | 440.01908 |
8 Cary Grant | 432.08115 |
9 Frank Morgan | 369.99221 |
10 Henry Bergman | 366.92795 |
11 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
12 Peter Lorre | 363.02992 |
13 Joseph Cotten | 345.13490 |
14 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
15 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
16 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
17 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
18 Boris Karloff | 330.07560 |
19 Dorothy Comingore | 324.85659 |
20 Orson Welles | 324.52865 |
21 Agnes Moorehead | 324.52865 |
22 Judy Garland | 302.90671 |
23 Ray Bolger | 286.42036 |
24 Bert Lahr | 286.23379 |
25 Katharine Hepburn | 285.45035 |
26 James Stewart | 279.02088 |
27 Harpo Marx | 278.74778 |
28 Chico Marx | 278.74778 |
29 Groucho Marx | 278.74778 |
30 Claudette Colbert | 274.37981 |
31 Thomas Mitchell | 267.35615 |
32 Walter Connolly | 256.09541 |
33 Vivien Leigh | 250.90749 |
34 Barbara O'Neil | 243.28557 |
35 Roscoe Karns | 229.34622 |
36 Bette Davis | 226.84867 |
37 Jean Arthur | 226.42237 |
38 William Powell | 211.63629 |
39 Billy Bletcher | 207.07451 |
40 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
41 Basil Rathbone | 201.46736 |
42 Lew Ayres | 198.63990 |
43 Errol Flynn | 195.40889 |
44 Edward Arnold | 195.04237 |
45 Jack Oakie | 194.14824 |
46 Mary Astor | 188.67616 |
47 Bela Lugosi | 188.12849 |
48 Fay Wray | 187.51814 |
49 Olivia de Havilland | 185.70560 |
50 Henry Fonda | 184.27135 |
51 Ginger Rogers | 184.00391 |
52 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
53 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
54 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
55 Robert Armstrong | 181.89558 |
56 Charles Ruggles | 181.42013 |
57 Gary Cooper | 177.05577 |
58 Otto Wernicke | 176.68290 |
59 Reginald Gardiner | 176.62622 |
60 Myrna Loy | 172.28924 |
61 Bruce Cabot | 169.18942 |
62 James Cagney | 166.36653 |
63 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
64 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
65 John Wray | 155.43758 |
66 Madeleine Carroll | 155.20444 |
67 Robert Donat | 155.10272 |
68 Lionel Barrymore | 153.69054 |
69 Paul Lukas | 153.29324 |
70 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
71 Joan Fontaine | 149.51194 |
72 Edward Everett Horton | 149.48175 |
73 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
74 Laurence Olivier | 144.05556 |
75 Ralph Bellamy | 142.23496 |
76 George Sanders | 141.69889 |
77 Frank Reicher | 141.12935 |
78 Charles Laughton | 137.85864 |
79 Fred Astaire | 137.45128 |
80 Maureen O'Sullivan | 132.84612 |
81 Carole Lombard | 131.61204 |
82 Jean Gabin | 130.75827 |
83 Gladys George | 130.08591 |
84 David Manners | 129.78783 |
85 Walter Catlett | 129.01497 |
86 Spencer Tracy | 127.39310 |
87 Godfrey Tearle | 125.91029 |
88 Marlene Dietrich | 125.84454 |
89 May Whitty | 125.66192 |
90 John Wayne | 124.28444 |
91 Lucie Mannheim | 124.17067 |
92 Valerie Hobson | 123.69039 |
93 George Brent | 119.34919 |
94 Hardie Albright | 118.91664 |
95 Fredric March | 118.86201 |
96 Barbara Stanwyck | 117.11642 |
97 Elsa Lanchester | 115.92519 |
98 Margaret Lockwood | 115.81817 |
99 John Carradine | 114.14707 |
100 Franchot Tone | 112.45728 |
movies with most popular cast
RANK + MOVIE | SCORE |
1 Casablanca (1942) | 2342.30777 |
2 Modern Times (1936) | 2005.69684 |
3 The Great Dictator (1940) | 1642.85932 |
4 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | 1437.27269 |
5 Now Voyager (1942) | 1416.65271 |
6 The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 1407.00437 |
7 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) | 1358.51844 |
8 Gone with the Wind (1939) | 1338.22118 |
9 It Happened One Night (1934) | 1336.49341 |
10 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 1319.36892 |
11 Citizen Kane (1941) | 1319.04879 |
12 City Lights (1931) | 1270.52912 |
13 The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 1245.55307 |
14 Saratoga (1937) | 1208.88871 |
15 Moontide (1942) | 1176.36496 |
16 The Last Outpost (1935) | 1174.69205 |
17 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) | 1118.60282 |
18 The Charlie Chaplin Festival (1941) | 1088.21061 |
19 The Petrified Forest (1936) | 1086.65296 |
20 Juarez (1939) | 1085.21920 |
21 Dark Victory (1939) | 1081.89987 |
22 Strange Cargo (1940) | 1079.36088 |
23 Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) | 1070.04634 |
24 Too Hot to Handle (1938) | 1061.72716 |
25 The Philadelphia Story (1940) | 1059.11584 |
26 The Roaring Twenties (1939) | 1057.23784 |
27 Virginia City (1940) | 1052.58273 |
28 Kid Galahad (1937) | 1042.57748 |
29 Test Pilot (1938) | 1030.04485 |
30 Bringing Up Baby (1938) | 1027.96660 |
31 They Met in Bombay (1941) | 1024.93156 |
32 Honky Tonk (1941) | 1018.09666 |
33 The Wolf Man (1941) | 1015.27998 |
34 The Sea Hawk (1940) | 1005.49963 |
35 Saturday's Children (1940) | 1001.70151 |
36 Boom Town (1940) | 1000.87825 |
37 Hearts Divided (1936) | 999.42387 |
38 The Prince and the Pauper (1937) | 997.85590 |
39 Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 987.01011 |
40 Marked Woman (1937) | 977.79899 |
41 The Oklahoma Kid (1939) | 960.89652 |
42 The Invisible Man (1933) | 956.76684 |
43 Dead End (1937) | 953.79232 |
44 Holiday (1938) | 949.64839 |
45 San Quentin (1937) | 943.87234 |
46 Body and Soul (1931) | 941.61397 |
47 Bullets or Ballots (1936) | 940.21941 |
48 Stand-In (1937) | 939.00090 |
49 The Clairvoyant (1935) | 930.59144 |
50 Duck Soup (1933) | 929.84613 |
51 North West Mounted Police (1940) | 927.11976 |
52 Across the Pacific (1942) | 923.31823 |
53 A Night at the Opera (1935) | 910.15734 |
54 Red Dust (1932) | 909.55561 |
55 The Great O'Malley (1937) | 907.06526 |
56 Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) | 906.57235 |
57 Wife vs. Secretary (1936) | 904.38111 |
58 Animal Crackers (1930) | 902.87584 |
59 Monkey Business (1931) | 902.87584 |
60 Horse Feathers (1932) | 902.87584 |
61 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | 899.33194 |
62 Call of the Wild (1935) | 894.17808 |
63 Racket Busters (1938) | 892.99617 |
64 Stolen Holiday (1937) | 890.18349 |
65 Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) | 889.79104 |
66 You'll Find Out (1940) | 882.90936 |
67 They Drive by Night (1940) | 879.13024 |
68 Brother Orchid (1940) | 878.29362 |
69 Cain and Mabel (1936) | 877.35827 |
70 The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) | 876.70344 |
71 The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) | 876.34712 |
72 A Day at the Races (1937) | 871.07157 |
73 Pot o' Gold (1941) | 870.85697 |
74 A Free Soul (1931) | 868.57749 |
75 Up the River (1930) | 864.23823 |
76 It All Came True (1940) | 859.81059 |
77 Room Service (1938) | 859.45065 |
78 Swing Your Lady (1938) | 857.72176 |
79 You Can't Take It with You (1938) | 854.17616 |
80 M (1931) | 852.59266 |
81 Idiot's Delight (1939) | 852.11356 |
82 All Through the Night (1942) | 851.66774 |
83 Go West (1940) | 847.31520 |
84 Love on the Run (1936) | 846.26471 |
85 The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) | 843.40108 |
86 They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | 842.56569 |
87 Black Legion (1937) | 842.43353 |
88 The Big Store (1941) | 842.09955 |
89 At the Circus (1939) | 841.90650 |
90 China Seas (1935) | 839.28554 |
91 Night Flight (1933) | 838.54651 |
92 Wings in the Dark (1935) | 837.43820 |
93 Parnell (1937) | 833.89531 |
94 The Toast of New York (1937) | 829.82803 |
95 China Clipper (1936) | 827.56093 |
96 Dancing Lady (1933) | 826.38070 |
97 Isle of Fury (1936) | 825.88172 |
98 Son of Frankenstein (1939) | 825.70605 |
99 Tower of London (1939) | 824.12198 |
100 Men in White (1934) | 824.04581 |
We have a new #1 in least popular
RANK + ACTOR | # OF MOVIES | AVERAGE SCORE |
1 Olinda Bozán | 12 | 0.01328 |
2 Iván Petrovich | 13 | 0.01645 |
3 Severo Fernández | 11 | 0.01693 |
4 Erzsi Simor | 16 | 0.01821 |
5 Miguel Gómez Bao | 11 | 0.01907 |
6 Lynn Merrick | 10 | 0.02004 |
7 Doris Duranti | 10 | 0.02114 |
8 Jirí Dohnal | 16 | 0.02200 |
9 Pedro Armendáriz | 16 | 0.02223 |
10 Arturo de Córdova | 18 | 0.02288 |
1943 - a terrible year for movies
not even a hint of a blockbuster
movies produced was down again
# of votes per movie was way down
Bogart took advantage of the calm to move to #1
not even a hint of a blockbuster
movies produced was down again
# of votes per movie was way down
Bogart took advantage of the calm to move to #1
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Humphrey Bogart | 751.39497 |
2 Claude Rains | 749.54309 |
3 Charles Chaplin | 720.46762 |
4 Clark Gable | 576.67197 |
5 Cary Grant | 569.95684 |
6 Paulette Goddard | 555.97313 |
7 Joseph Cotten | 466.91062 |
8 Ingrid Bergman | 456.70610 |
9 Paul Henreid | 440.01908 |
10 Frank Morgan | 375.20247 |
11 Henry Bergman | 366.92795 |
12 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
13 Peter Lorre | 365.39344 |
14 Orson Welles | 347.48109 |
15 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
16 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
17 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
18 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
19 Boris Karloff | 330.07560 |
20 Dorothy Comingore | 324.85659 |
21 Agnes Moorehead | 324.52865 |
22 Judy Garland | 308.34807 |
23 Ray Bolger | 286.42036 |
24 Bert Lahr | 286.23379 |
25 Katharine Hepburn | 285.45035 |
26 Thomas Mitchell | 281.26067 |
27 Claudette Colbert | 279.02107 |
28 James Stewart | 279.02088 |
29 Groucho Marx | 278.74778 |
30 Chico Marx | 278.74778 |
31 Harpo Marx | 278.74778 |
32 Walter Connolly | 256.09541 |
33 Vivien Leigh | 250.90749 |
34 Bette Davis | 244.16717 |
35 Barbara O'Neil | 243.28557 |
36 Jean Arthur | 240.26561 |
37 Roscoe Karns | 229.45827 |
38 Basil Rathbone | 228.99278 |
39 William Powell | 211.63629 |
40 Billy Bletcher | 207.07451 |
41 Errol Flynn | 202.34014 |
42 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
43 Lew Ayres | 198.63990 |
44 Bela Lugosi | 196.84902 |
45 Edward Arnold | 195.75143 |
46 Jack Oakie | 195.58211 |
47 Gary Cooper | 193.47263 |
48 Mary Astor | 191.06770 |
49 Olivia de Havilland | 189.15284 |
50 Fay Wray | 187.51814 |
51 Henry Travers | 186.29550 |
52 Henry Fonda | 185.83478 |
53 Ginger Rogers | 185.61986 |
54 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
55 Robert Armstrong | 183.36096 |
56 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
57 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
58 Charles Ruggles | 181.50767 |
59 Raymond Massey | 178.92705 |
60 Reginald Gardiner | 177.93404 |
61 Otto Wernicke | 176.68290 |
62 Myrna Loy | 172.28924 |
63 Bruce Cabot | 169.70064 |
64 James Cagney | 167.51678 |
65 Joan Fontaine | 167.30839 |
66 Paul Lukas | 161.24868 |
67 Priscilla Lane | 159.22030 |
68 Robert Donat | 156.85698 |
69 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
70 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
71 John Wray | 155.43758 |
72 Madeleine Carroll | 155.20444 |
73 Lionel Barrymore | 154.22277 |
74 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
75 Edward Everett Horton | 149.48175 |
76 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
77 George Sanders | 148.52860 |
78 Laurence Olivier | 144.95020 |
79 Jack Carson | 144.57204 |
80 Teresa Wright | 144.15473 |
81 Charles Laughton | 144.11760 |
82 Ralph Bellamy | 142.23496 |
83 Frank Reicher | 141.12935 |
84 Fred Astaire | 139.28257 |
85 May Whitty | 136.56389 |
86 Maureen O'Sullivan | 132.84612 |
87 Spencer Tracy | 131.96958 |
88 Carole Lombard | 131.61204 |
89 Gladys George | 131.42174 |
90 Jean Gabin | 130.75827 |
91 David Manners | 129.78783 |
92 Walter Catlett | 129.08500 |
93 John Wayne | 128.76813 |
94 Godfrey Tearle | 126.54056 |
95 Marlene Dietrich | 125.84454 |
96 Valerie Hobson | 125.44465 |
97 Franchot Tone | 124.49549 |
98 Lucie Mannheim | 124.17067 |
99 Joel McCrea | 123.58516 |
100 Barbara Stanwyck | 122.94819 |
movie list and least popular didn't move much
I spent my time checking out movie #4093 starring WC Fields (#233)
Big role for Franklin Pangborn (playing Franlin Pangborn) but no star billing for him - still at #1263
I spent my time checking out movie #4093 starring WC Fields (#233)
Big role for Franklin Pangborn (playing Franlin Pangborn) but no star billing for him - still at #1263
1944 had Double Indemnity and not much else
good news for Stanwyck, MacMurray and Robinson who had been lagging behind
good news for Stanwyck, MacMurray and Robinson who had been lagging behind
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Humphrey Bogart | 796.09894 |
2 Claude Rains | 761.68755 |
3 Charles Chaplin | 720.46762 |
4 Clark Gable | 576.67197 |
5 Cary Grant | 574.03710 |
6 Paulette Goddard | 556.30904 |
7 Joseph Cotten | 507.52057 |
8 Ingrid Bergman | 489.44445 |
9 Paul Henreid | 444.62900 |
10 Frank Morgan | 378.38275 |
11 Peter Lorre | 371.05352 |
12 Henry Bergman | 366.92795 |
13 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
14 Orson Welles | 347.48109 |
15 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
16 Boris Karloff | 338.97787 |
17 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
18 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
19 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
20 Judy Garland | 336.16008 |
21 Agnes Moorehead | 327.17354 |
22 Dorothy Comingore | 325.35759 |
23 Barbara Stanwyck | 300.92141 |
24 Thomas Mitchell | 291.65334 |
25 Katharine Hepburn | 286.83871 |
26 Bert Lahr | 286.72562 |
27 Ray Bolger | 286.42036 |
28 Claudette Colbert | 284.47937 |
29 James Stewart | 279.02088 |
30 Chico Marx | 278.74778 |
31 Groucho Marx | 278.74778 |
32 Harpo Marx | 278.74778 |
33 Edward G. Robinson | 277.45301 |
34 Walter Connolly | 256.09541 |
35 Bette Davis | 253.65872 |
36 Vivien Leigh | 250.90749 |
37 Barbara O'Neil | 243.28557 |
38 Basil Rathbone | 242.79388 |
39 Jean Arthur | 240.68521 |
40 Roscoe Karns | 229.82170 |
41 Fred MacMurray | 220.77188 |
42 Mary Astor | 219.29587 |
43 William Powell | 219.10205 |
44 Billy Bletcher | 207.07451 |
45 Errol Flynn | 203.87411 |
46 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
47 Bela Lugosi | 199.85046 |
48 Edward Arnold | 199.64252 |
49 Jack Oakie | 198.89424 |
50 Lew Ayres | 198.63990 |
51 Raymond Massey | 197.35298 |
52 Gary Cooper | 195.90657 |
53 Olivia de Havilland | 189.15284 |
54 Ginger Rogers | 188.78639 |
55 Fay Wray | 187.51814 |
56 Henry Travers | 187.27572 |
57 Henry Fonda | 185.83478 |
58 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
59 Robert Armstrong | 183.36096 |
60 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
61 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
62 Charles Ruggles | 181.74957 |
63 Myrna Loy | 178.74267 |
64 Byron Barr | 177.97322 |
65 Reginald Gardiner | 177.93404 |
66 Otto Wernicke | 176.70239 |
67 Bruce Cabot | 169.70064 |
68 May Whitty | 169.30224 |
69 Joan Fontaine | 168.16021 |
70 James Cagney | 167.51678 |
71 Paul Lukas | 165.99044 |
72 Priscilla Lane | 159.22030 |
73 Robert Donat | 156.85698 |
74 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
75 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
76 John Wray | 155.43758 |
77 Madeleine Carroll | 155.20444 |
78 Lionel Barrymore | 154.50939 |
79 George Sanders | 153.76220 |
80 Laurence Olivier | 152.58907 |
81 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
82 Edward Everett Horton | 150.71764 |
83 Charles Laughton | 150.23512 |
84 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
85 Jack Carson | 146.58981 |
86 Teresa Wright | 145.44565 |
87 Ralph Bellamy | 143.23811 |
88 Spencer Tracy | 141.83373 |
89 Frank Reicher | 141.12935 |
90 Fred Astaire | 139.28257 |
91 John Wayne | 136.59388 |
92 John Carradine | 135.43174 |
93 Maureen O'Sullivan | 132.84612 |
94 Gladys George | 131.62122 |
95 Carole Lombard | 131.61204 |
96 Franchot Tone | 131.58062 |
97 Jean Gabin | 130.97380 |
98 David Manners | 129.78783 |
99 Walter Catlett | 129.19735 |
100 Marlene Dietrich | 127.20195 |
here's something new: busiest movie stars 1930-1944
more likely to spot your favourite B western cowboy on this list rather than the least popular list
more likely to spot your favourite B western cowboy on this list rather than the least popular list
RANK + ACTOR | # OF MOVIES | AVERAGE SCORE |
1 Bob Steele | 98 | 0.10080 |
2 George 'Gabby' Hayes | 91 | 0.40248 |
3 Johnny Mack Brown | 80 | 0.20959 |
4 Charles Starrett | 75 | 0.15096 |
5 John Wayne | 74 | 1.84586 |
6 Ralph Bellamy | 73 | 1.96217 |
7 Buck Jones | 72 | 0.08259 |
8 William Boyd | 70 | 0.25418 |
9 Richard Arlen | 68 | 0.39691 |
10 Smiley Burnette | 67 | 0.18840 |
11 Al St. John | 66 | 0.07893 |
12 Tim McCoy | 66 | 0.08742 |
13 Pat O'Brien | 65 | 1.46288 |
14 Loretta Young | 63 | 0.92259 |
15 Lewis Stone | 62 | 1.20254 |
16 Robert Young | 62 | 1.07613 |
17 Guy Kibbee | 62 | 0.71091 |
18 Zasu Pitts | 62 | 0.55909 |
19 Tom Tyler | 62 | 0.09859 |
20 Edward Everett Horton | 62 | 2.43093 |
21 William Gargan | 59 | 0.42373 |
22 Robert Armstrong | 59 | 3.10781 |
23 Kay Francis | 58 | 1.22306 |
24 George Brent | 58 | 2.09247 |
25 Buster Crabbe | 58 | 0.36927 |
26 Preston Foster | 58 | 0.84234 |
27 Charles Ruggles | 58 | 3.13361 |
28 Chester Morris | 57 | 0.67071 |
29 Andy Devine | 57 | 0.86738 |
30 Frank Morgan | 57 | 6.63829 |
31 Jack Oakie | 57 | 3.48937 |
32 Raymond Hatton | 57 | 0.15446 |
33 Joan Blondell | 57 | 1.75792 |
34 Margaret Lindsay | 56 | 1.38929 |
35 Warren William | 56 | 1.80875 |
36 Fuzzy Knight | 56 | 0.07720 |
37 Pál Jávor | 56 | 0.05442 |
38 Edmund Lowe | 55 | 0.26930 |
39 Gene Autry | 54 | 0.18327 |
40 Eugene Pallette | 54 | 0.92905 |
41 Lionel Barrymore | 54 | 2.86129 |
42 Ken Maynard | 54 | 0.10365 |
43 Robert Livingston | 53 | 0.11820 |
44 Leo Carrillo | 53 | 0.49928 |
45 Una Merkel | 52 | 0.93040 |
46 Paul Lukas | 52 | 3.19212 |
47 Bette Davis | 52 | 4.87805 |
48 Edward Arnold | 52 | 3.83928 |
49 Tex Ritter | 52 | 0.09587 |
50 Stuart Erwin | 51 | 0.51989 |
51 Ricardo Cortez | 51 | 0.80702 |
52 Lew Ayres | 51 | 3.89490 |
53 Fay Wray | 51 | 3.67683 |
54 Hans Moser | 51 | 0.07815 |
55 Myrna Loy | 51 | 3.50476 |
56 Adolphe Menjou | 50 | 1.96138 |
57 Ginger Rogers | 50 | 3.77573 |
58 Victor McLaglen | 49 | 0.95576 |
59 Russell Hayden | 49 | 0.17063 |
60 Jean Parker | 49 | 0.46631 |
61 Spencer Tracy | 49 | 2.89457 |
62 Franchot Tone | 48 | 2.74126 |
63 Randolph Scott | 48 | 1.35328 |
64 Max Terhune | 48 | 0.17055 |
65 John Litel | 48 | 0.28883 |
66 Basil Rathbone | 48 | 5.05821 |
67 Mary Astor | 48 | 4.56866 |
68 Glenda Farrell | 48 | 1.65424 |
69 Neil Hamilton | 47 | 0.85198 |
70 Humphrey Bogart | 47 | 16.93828 |
71 Lloyd Nolan | 47 | 0.46307 |
72 Gyula Csortos | 47 | 0.07309 |
73 Roy Rogers | 47 | 0.21630 |
74 Ray Corrigan | 47 | 0.20713 |
75 Lyle Talbot | 47 | 0.72621 |
76 Hugh Herbert | 47 | 0.54599 |
77 Paul Hörbiger | 47 | 0.10115 |
78 Fernandel | 46 | 0.15448 |
79 Joel McCrea | 46 | 2.75041 |
80 Joan Bennett | 46 | 1.13123 |
81 Lionel Atwill | 46 | 2.68084 |
82 Paul Kelly | 46 | 0.32770 |
83 Frank McHugh | 45 | 1.55214 |
84 Bela Lugosi | 45 | 4.44112 |
85 J. Carrol Naish | 45 | 0.90754 |
86 Richard Dix | 45 | 0.59849 |
87 Robert Montgomery | 45 | 1.42150 |
88 Heinz Rühmann | 44 | 0.36689 |
89 Maureen O'Sullivan | 44 | 3.01923 |
90 Boris Karloff | 44 | 7.70404 |
91 Cary Grant | 44 | 13.04630 |
92 Rochelle Hudson | 44 | 0.76264 |
93 Melvyn Douglas | 44 | 2.07031 |
94 Claudette Colbert | 44 | 6.46544 |
95 Otto Kruger | 43 | 1.72254 |
96 James Gleason | 43 | 0.51218 |
97 Ian Hunter | 43 | 1.14807 |
98 George O'Brien | 43 | 0.14770 |
99 Charles Bickford | 43 | 1.05678 |
100 Bill Elliott | 43 | 0.06966 |
1945 was a real bust
production dropped off to only 725 movies
no blockbusters
viewership is so low for 1945 movies that PRC's "Detour" is 7th most watched movie
production dropped off to only 725 movies
no blockbusters
viewership is so low for 1945 movies that PRC's "Detour" is 7th most watched movie
1946: finally, another blockbuster: It's A Wonderful Life
Carole Lombard clings on at #100 but this will be her last Top 100 finish as she died in a plane crash in 1942.
Carole Lombard clings on at #100 but this will be her last Top 100 finish as she died in a plane crash in 1942.
RANK + ACTOR | SCORE |
1 Humphrey Bogart | 853.06779 |
2 Claude Rains | 831.38550 |
3 Charles Chaplin | 720.46762 |
4 Cary Grant | 638.32562 |
5 Ingrid Bergman | 610.51893 |
6 Clark Gable | 577.74173 |
7 Thomas Mitchell | 574.93050 |
8 Paulette Goddard | 558.10617 |
9 James Stewart | 557.65985 |
10 Joseph Cotten | 514.53514 |
11 Paul Henreid | 449.60031 |
12 Lionel Barrymore | 441.48700 |
13 Frank Morgan | 380.93182 |
14 Peter Lorre | 378.78546 |
15 Henry Bergman | 366.92795 |
16 Tiny Sandford | 366.68403 |
17 Orson Welles | 365.57042 |
18 Boris Karloff | 355.44838 |
19 Judy Garland | 345.75313 |
20 Lucille La Verne | 343.55356 |
21 Harry Stockwell | 338.63074 |
22 Adriana Caselotti | 338.16707 |
23 Roy Atwell | 338.16707 |
24 Agnes Moorehead | 327.71044 |
25 Dorothy Comingore | 325.35759 |
26 Barbara Stanwyck | 318.17950 |
27 Edward G. Robinson | 312.75986 |
28 Donna Reed | 308.54408 |
29 Katharine Hepburn | 291.18596 |
30 Ray Bolger | 289.06599 |
31 Claudette Colbert | 287.99297 |
32 Bert Lahr | 286.72562 |
33 Chico Marx | 282.97979 |
34 Groucho Marx | 282.97979 |
35 Harpo Marx | 282.97979 |
36 Basil Rathbone | 265.27927 |
37 Bette Davis | 261.18967 |
38 Walter Connolly | 256.09541 |
39 Vivien Leigh | 253.78374 |
40 Barbara O'Neil | 243.28557 |
41 Jean Arthur | 240.68521 |
42 Roscoe Karns | 229.86651 |
43 Fred MacMurray | 223.50404 |
44 William Powell | 222.79463 |
45 Mary Astor | 219.43403 |
46 Myrna Loy | 218.63803 |
47 Errol Flynn | 211.12332 |
48 Bela Lugosi | 210.95623 |
49 Billy Bletcher | 207.07451 |
50 Lew Ayres | 201.77719 |
51 Colin Clive | 201.70622 |
52 Gary Cooper | 201.39103 |
53 Henry Fonda | 200.52482 |
54 Edward Arnold | 200.41310 |
55 Jack Oakie | 199.02172 |
56 Raymond Massey | 198.79212 |
57 Henry Travers | 196.56182 |
58 Olivia de Havilland | 194.70486 |
59 Ginger Rogers | 190.68399 |
60 Reginald Gardiner | 188.42287 |
61 Fay Wray | 187.51814 |
62 Teresa Wright | 185.12630 |
63 Robert Armstrong | 184.72212 |
64 Virginia Cherrill | 183.77238 |
65 Harry Myers | 183.29936 |
66 Florence Lee | 182.98976 |
67 Charles Ruggles | 182.59378 |
68 Byron Barr | 178.05497 |
69 Otto Wernicke | 176.70239 |
70 Jack Carson | 174.12808 |
71 George Sanders | 173.95134 |
72 May Whitty | 172.58218 |
73 James Cagney | 171.35272 |
74 Bruce Cabot | 170.35460 |
75 Joan Fontaine | 168.79579 |
76 Paul Lukas | 167.26813 |
77 Fredric March | 160.66166 |
78 Priscilla Lane | 159.22030 |
79 Robert Donat | 158.15987 |
80 Inge Landgut | 156.43992 |
81 Ellen Widmann | 156.43992 |
82 John Wray | 155.43758 |
83 Madeleine Carroll | 155.20444 |
84 John Wayne | 153.48943 |
85 Laurence Olivier | 152.58907 |
86 Louis Wolheim | 152.42954 |
87 Charles Laughton | 152.24826 |
88 Edward Everett Horton | 150.90497 |
89 Arnold Lucy | 148.78998 |
90 Ralph Bellamy | 145.72582 |
91 Fred Astaire | 144.49049 |
92 Spencer Tracy | 144.27098 |
93 John Carradine | 141.20706 |
94 Frank Reicher | 141.12935 |
95 Valerie Hobson | 140.73713 |
96 Dana Andrews | 138.14218 |
97 Maureen O'Sullivan | 132.84612 |
98 Franchot Tone | 131.85792 |
99 Gladys George | 131.62122 |
100 Carole Lombard | 131.61204 |
RANK + MOVIE | SCORE |
1 Casablanca (1942) | 2744.57253 |
2 Notorious (1946) | 2153.98014 |
3 Modern Times (1936) | 2012.18577 |
4 It's a Wonderful Life (1946) | 1882.62143 |
5 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | 1830.14366 |
6 Passage to Marseille (1944) | 1729.33785 |
7 The Great Dictator (1940) | 1666.01838 |
8 Gone with the Wind (1939) | 1649.74154 |
9 Moontide (1942) | 1583.71297 |
10 The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 1582.90850 |
11 The Philadelphia Story (1940) | 1564.70466 |
12 Now Voyager (1942) | 1560.88256 |
13 Deception (1946) | 1546.28508 |
14 Citizen Kane (1941) | 1533.17359 |
15 Saratoga (1937) | 1508.69454 |
16 The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) | 1502.49295 |
17 The Last Outpost (1935) | 1476.10874 |
18 Kid Galahad (1937) | 1441.06497 |
19 You Can't Take It with You (1938) | 1440.24516 |
20 Test Pilot (1938) | 1382.13774 |
21 Gaslight (1944) | 1374.33772 |
22 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) | 1358.51844 |
23 It Happened One Night (1934) | 1351.69662 |
24 Bullets or Ballots (1936) | 1321.12091 |
25 The Roaring Twenties (1939) | 1315.26203 |
26 Adventure (1945) | 1308.14982 |
27 The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 1302.47656 |
28 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | 1283.94889 |
29 Brother Orchid (1940) | 1280.92020 |
30 City Lights (1931) | 1270.52912 |
31 Dark Victory (1939) | 1269.80130 |
32 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) | 1251.91387 |
33 The Petrified Forest (1936) | 1248.84937 |
34 Bringing Up Baby (1938) | 1241.62406 |
35 Juarez (1939) | 1220.68384 |
36 Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) | 1213.96542 |
37 Virginia City (1940) | 1213.56212 |
38 The Invisible Man (1933) | 1182.38440 |
39 Arsenic and Old Lace (1943) | 1170.46612 |
40 Holiday (1938) | 1164.82879 |
41 The Wolf Man (1941) | 1163.51178 |
42 Marked Woman (1937) | 1161.54933 |
43 Pot o' Gold (1941) | 1160.83898 |
44 A Free Soul (1931) | 1157.44371 |
45 The Sea Hawk (1940) | 1156.25237 |
46 Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) | 1156.09537 |
47 Saturday's Children (1940) | 1156.09113 |
48 Three Wise Fools (1946) | 1142.58216 |
49 Mr. Skeffington (1944) | 1135.88930 |
50 Action in the North Atlantic (1943) | 1134.68250 |
51 The Eagle and the Hawk (1933) | 1129.62104 |
52 Strange Cargo (1940) | 1129.16188 |
53 The Oklahoma Kid (1939) | 1129.03454 |
54 Night Flight (1933) | 1127.41273 |
55 Too Hot to Handle (1938) | 1117.96730 |
56 Hearts Divided (1936) | 1117.04032 |
57 Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) | 1116.94755 |
58 The Prince and the Pauper (1937) | 1116.60389 |
59 Body and Soul (1931) | 1116.33990 |
60 Across the Pacific (1942) | 1110.51699 |
61 To Have and Have Not (1944) | 1108.39950 |
62 Dead End (1937) | 1100.22749 |
63 Wings in the Dark (1935) | 1090.55175 |
64 San Quentin (1937) | 1088.66089 |
65 The Charlie Chaplin Festival (1941) | 1088.21061 |
66 Stand-In (1937) | 1082.40457 |
67 Joan of Paris (1942) | 1078.19904 |
68 The Big Sleep (1946) | 1074.66177 |
69 Honky Tonk (1941) | 1066.97384 |
70 The Mortal Storm (1940) | 1056.71204 |
71 Men Are Such Fools (1938) | 1051.99724 |
72 Duel in the Sun (1946) | 1047.98104 |
73 The Toast of New York (1937) | 1046.31671 |
74 The Great O'Malley (1937) | 1045.99815 |
75 Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 1045.91254 |
76 They Met in Bombay (1941) | 1044.84183 |
77 Boom Town (1940) | 1039.03934 |
78 The Shop Around the Corner (1940) | 1038.89015 |
79 Racket Busters (1938) | 1033.50574 |
80 Double Indemnity (1944) | 1032.49837 |
81 Night Nurse (1931) | 1030.61250 |
82 Devil and the Deep (1932) | 1029.12564 |
83 After the Thin Man (1936) | 1028.43734 |
84 The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) | 1025.76278 |
85 The Clairvoyant (1935) | 1025.33088 |
86 They Drive by Night (1940) | 1023.67192 |
87 Adventure in Manhattan (1936) | 1013.21944 |
88 Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 1012.03359 |
89 Suspicion (1941) | 1011.63462 |
90 Reap the Wild Wind (1942) | 1009.09400 |
91 Up the River (1930) | 1008.97152 |
92 Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) | 1002.71689 |
93 Standing Room Only (1944) | 1002.41189 |
94 Swing Your Lady (1938) | 1001.19033 |
95 Sylvia Scarlett (1935) | 998.27347 |
96 It All Came True (1940) | 993.76908 |
97 Angel on My Shoulder (1946) | 993.61728 |
98 Stolen Holiday (1937) | 986.59430 |
99 The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) | 984.13055 |
100 All Through the Night (1942) | 984.01151 |
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