- Films
- 67
- Avg rating
- 6.94
- Peak run
- 1962’64
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 4
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Burt by the numbers
Average
6.94
63 rated films
Vote weighted
6.99
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.57
rating spread
Career
44y
1946 to 1989
Total votes
879K
across every film
Best
8.3
Judgment at Nuremberg
Worst
5.9
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Newest first
Filmography
| 1989 |  Field of Dreams | Dr. 'Moonlight' Graham | 7.5 | 143K |
| 1988 | The Jeweller's Shop | The Jeweller | · | 367 |
| 1988 | Rocket Gibraltar | Levi Rockwell | 6.5 | 2,362 |
| 1987 | Control | Dr. Herbert Monroe | · | 370 |
| 1986 | Tough Guys | Harry Doyle | 6.3 | 8,532 |
| 1985 | Little Treasure | Delbert Teschemacher | · | 394 |
| 1983 |  Local Hero | Felix Happer | 7.3 | 30,516 |
| 1980 |  Atlantic City | Lou | 7.3 | 20,057 |
| 1980 | Cattle Annie and Little Britches | Bill Doolin | 6.1 | 1,211 |
| 1979 | Zulu Dawn | Col. Durnford | 6.7 | 8,463 |
| 1978 | Go Tell the Spartans | Maj. Asa Barker | 6.6 | 3,609 |
| 1977 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | Dr. Paul Moreau | 5.9 | 8,099 |
| 1977 | Twilight's Last Gleaming | Gen. Lawrence Dell | 6.7 | 4,254 |
| 1976 |  The Cassandra Crossing | Colonel Mackenzie | 6.3 | 11,308 |
| 1974 | Conversation Piece | Il Professore | 7.3 | 5,898 |
| 1974 | The Midnight Man | Jim Slade | 6.4 | 1,594 |
| 1973 | Executive Action | Farrington | 6.7 | 3,860 |
| 1973 | Scorpio | Cross | 6.4 | 6,248 |
| 1972 | Ulzana's Raid | McIntosh | 7.0 | 7,312 |
| 1971 | Lawman | Bannock Marshal Jared Maddox | 7.0 | 7,244 |
Better together?
Burt Lancaster's regulars
- John FrankenheimerDirector and actor · 5 films · 7.32 avg▲+0.55
- Kirk DouglasCo-star · 5 films · 7.02 avg▲+0.20
- Wendell CoreyCo-star · 4 films · 6.93 avg▲+0.26
- Robert AldrichDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.75 avg▼−0.08
- Robert SiodmakDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.40 avg▲+0.53
- Deborah KerrCo-star · 3 films · 7.07 avg▲+0.18
- Robert RyanCo-star · 3 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.09
- Charles BickfordCo-star · 3 films · 6.97 avg●+0.01
- Sydney PollackDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.80 avg▼−0.09
- Luchino ViscontiDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.60 avg▲+0.38
- Richard BrooksDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.63
- Alexander MackendrickDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.45 avg▲+0.46
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Burt Lancaster
4 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1982Burt Lancaster
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1963Burt Lancaster
- WonBest Actor · Academy Awards 1961Burt Lancaster
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1954Burt Lancaster
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.