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Acting · 1901 to 1960

Clark Gable

Best rated: Gone with the Wind (8.2)

Films
68
Avg rating
6.67
Peak run
1934’35
Oscar wins
1 of 3
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The career

Clark Gable, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1934 to 1935, 7.0667819251930193519401945195019551960Gone with the Wind 8.2Mogambo 6.6Career avg 6.67

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Clark Gable's career barcodecoolhot
192468 films1961
Current formLast 5: 6.88 vs career 6.67 (+0.21)
  1. LBand of Angels1957 · 6.5−0.2
  2. WRun Silent Run Deep1958 · 7.3+0.6
  3. WTeacher's Pet1958 · 7.1+0.4
  4. LIt Started in Naples1960 · 6.3−0.4
  5. WThe Misfits1961 · 7.2+0.5
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Clark by the numbers

Average
6.67
55 rated films
Vote weighted
6.73
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.48
rating spread
Career
38y
1924 to 1961
Total votes
686K
across every film
Best
8.2
Gone with the Wind
Worst
6.6
Mogambo
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
1961The Misfits posterThe MisfitsGay Langland7.224,947
1960It Started in NaplesMichael Hamilton6.33,725
1959But Not for MeRussell 'Russ' Ward·628
1958Run Silent Run Deep posterRun Silent Run DeepCmdr. 'Rich' Richardson7.315,000
1958Teacher's PetJames Gannon7.15,610
1957Band of AngelsHamish Bond6.52,835
1956The King and Four QueensDan Kehoe6.12,262
1955Soldier of FortuneHank Lee6.22,006
1955The Tall MenCol. Ben Allison6.73,661
1954BetrayedCol. Pieter Deventer6.11,537
1953Mogambo posterMogamboVictor Marswell6.610,141
1953Never Let Me GoPhilip Sutherland6.31,142
1952Lone StarDevereaux Burke6.21,483
1951Across the Wide MissouriFlint Mitchell6.22,501
1950Key to the CitySteve Fisk6.41,050
1950To Please a LadyMike Brannan6.21,351
1949Any Number Can PlayCharley Enley Kyng6.91,351
1948Command DecisionBrig. Gen. K.C. 'Casey' Dennis7.32,295
1948HomecomingCol. Ulysses Delby 'Lee' Johnson M.D.6.91,272
1947The HuckstersVictor Albee Norman6.72,159
Better together?

Clark Gable's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Clark Gable

3 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

  • Best Actor · Academy Awards 1940
    Clark Gable
    Nominated
  • Best Actor · Academy Awards 1936
    Clark Gable
    Nominated
  • Best Actor · Academy Awards 1935
    Clark Gable
    Won

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