- Films
- 37
- Avg rating
- 6.21
- Peak run
- 1981’85
- 7+ run
- 3 films
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
Dabney by the numbers
Average
6.21
31 rated films
Vote weighted
6.24
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.84
rating spread
Career
39y
1965 to 2003
Total votes
843K
across every film
Best
7.6
On Golden Pond
Worst
4.2
Inspector Gadget
Newest first
Filmography
| 2003 | Where the Red Fern Grows | Grandpa | 6.4 | 1,534 |
| 2002 | The Climb | Mack | · | 876 |
| 2001 |  Recess: School's Out | Principal Prickly | 6.5 | 12,723 |
| 1999 | Giving It Up | Johnathan Gallant | · | 525 |
| 1999 |  Inspector Gadget | Chief Quimby | 4.2 | 54,419 |
| 1998 |  You've Got Mail | Nelson Fox | 6.8 | 249K |
| 1997 | A Witch's Way of Love | Joel | 5.1 | 1,675 |
| 1994 | Clifford | Gerald Ellis | 5.6 | 9,617 |
| 1994 | Judicial Consent | Charles Mayron | · | 387 |
| 1993 |  Amos & Andrew | Chief of Police Cecil Tolliver | 5.7 | 10,503 |
| 1993 |  The Beverly Hillbillies | Milburn Drysdale | 5.1 | 21,587 |
| 1992 | There Goes the Neighborhood | Jeffrey Babitt | 5.8 | 1,377 |
| 1990 | Meet the Applegates | Aunt Bea | 5.5 | 2,904 |
| 1990 | Short Time | Det. Burt Simpson | 6.4 | 3,027 |
| 1990 | Where the Heart Is | Stewart McBain | 5.9 | 1,918 |
| 1988 | Hot to Trot | Walter Sawyer | 4.5 | 3,918 |
| 1987 |  Dragnet | Jerry Caesar | 6.0 | 40,480 |
| 1985 |  The Man with One Red Shoe | Cooper | 5.7 | 17,926 |
| 1984 | Cloak & Dagger | Jack Flack | 6.6 | 9,377 |
| 1983 |  WarGames | McKittrick | 7.1 | 123K |
Better together?
Dabney Coleman's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Dabney Coleman
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.