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Acting · 1920 to 1999

DeForest Kelley

Best rated: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (7.7)

Films
16
Avg rating
6.46
Peak run
1982’91
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The career

DeForest Kelley, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak era
Peak 1982 to 1991, 6.9045678195019551960196519701975198019851990Star Trek II: The Wrath o… 7.7Night of the Lepus 4.2Career avg 6.46

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

DeForest Kelley's career barcodecoolhot
194616 films1991
Current formLast 5: 6.90 vs career 6.46 (+0.44)
  1. WStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khan1982 · 7.7+1.2
  2. WStar Trek III: The Search for Spock1984 · 6.7+0.2
  3. WStar Trek IV: The Voyage Home1986 · 7.3+0.8
  4. LStar Trek V: The Final Frontier1989 · 5.5−1.0
  5. WStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991 · 7.3+0.8
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

DeForest by the numbers

Average
6.46
12 rated films
Vote weighted
6.53
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.95
rating spread
Career
46y
1946 to 1991
Total votes
609K
across every film
Best
7.7
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Worst
4.2
Night of the Lepus
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country posterStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryMcCoy7.386,075
1989Star Trek V: The Final Frontier posterStar Trek V: The Final FrontierMcCoy5.568,740
1986Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home posterStar Trek IV: The Voyage HomeMcCoy7.397,844
1984Star Trek III: The Search for Spock posterStar Trek III: The Search for SpockMcCoy6.791,748
1982Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan posterStar Trek II: The Wrath of KhanMcCoy7.7137K
1979Star Trek: The Motion Picture posterStar Trek: The Motion PictureDr. McCoy6.4102K
1972Night of the LepusElgin Clark4.25,943
1965Apache UprisingToby Jack Saunders·614
1964Where Love Has GoneSam Corwin6.11,872
1963Gunfight at Comanche CreekAmos Troop6.11,059
1959WarlockCurley Burne7.17,857
1958The Law and Jake WadeWexler6.83,217
1956Tension at Table RockJim Breck·874
1948Canon CitySmalley·509
1947Variety GirlBob Kirby·552
1946Fear in the NightVince Grayson6.32,055
Better together?

DeForest Kelley's regulars

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

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On DeForest Kelley

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