- Films
- 49
- Avg rating
- 7.02
- Peak run
- 1939’42
- Oscar noms
- 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
Claude by the numbers
Average
7.02
33 rated films
Vote weighted
7.13
bigger films count more
Median
7.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.81
rating spread
Career
31y
1933 to 1963
Total votes
1.53M
across every film
Best
8.5
Casablanca
Worst
5.5
The Lost World
Newest first
Filmography
| 1963 | Twilight of Honor | Art Harper | · | 853 |
| 1962 |  Lawrence of Arabia | Mr. Dryden | 8.3 | 347K |
| 1961 | Battle of the Worlds | Prof. Benson | 4.4 | 1,188 |
| 1960 | The Lost World | Prof. George Edward Challenger | 5.5 | 5,161 |
| 1959 | This Earth Is Mine | Philippe Rambeau | · | 575 |
| 1956 | Lisbon | Aristides Mavros | · | 793 |
| 1952 | The Paris Express | Kees Popinga | · | 922 |
| 1951 | Sealed Cargo | Capt. Skalder | 6.7 | 1,081 |
| 1950 | Where Danger Lives | Frederick Lannington | 6.7 | 3,863 |
| 1950 | The White Tower | Paul Delambre | 6.1 | 1,132 |
| 1949 | The Passionate Friends | Howard Justin | 7.2 | 3,686 |
| 1949 | Rope of Sand | Arthur Martingale | 6.6 | 2,110 |
| 1947 | The Unsuspected | Victor Grandison | 7.2 | 4,201 |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder | Nick | 6.8 | 3,486 |
| 1946 | Deception | Alexander Hollenius | 7.1 | 4,674 |
| 1946 |  Notorious | Alexander Sebastian | 7.9 | 114K |
| 1945 | Caesar and Cleopatra | Caesar | 6.2 | 3,520 |
| 1944 | Mr. Skeffington | Job Skeffington | 7.5 | 7,416 |
| 1944 | Passage to Marseille | Capt. Freycinet | 6.8 | 5,767 |
| 1943 | Phantom of the Opera | Erique Claudin | 6.4 | 9,442 |
Better together?
Claude Rains's regulars
- Michael CurtizDirector and actor · 11 films · 7.31 avg▲+0.38
- John GarfieldCo-star · 5 films · 6.83 avg▼−0.18
- Paul HenreidCo-star · 4 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.67
- Bette DavisCo-star · 4 films · 7.30 avg▲+0.38
- Errol FlynnCo-star · 3 films · 7.57 avg▲+0.64
- William KeighleyDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.55 avg▲+0.60
- Jeffrey LynnCo-star · 3 films · 6.90 avg●+0.02
- William DieterleDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.87 avg●−0.04
- May RobsonCo-star · 3 films · 6.85 avg▼−0.17
- Vincent ShermanDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.57
- Irving RapperDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.45 avg▲+0.52
- Archie MayoDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.80 avg▼−0.06
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Claude Rains
4 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1947Claude Rains
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1945Claude Rains
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1944Claude Rains
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1940Claude Rains
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