- Films
- 64
- Avg rating
- 6.16
- Peak run
- 1962’65
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 1
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
George by the numbers
Average
6.16
47 rated films
Vote weighted
6.26
bigger films count more
Median
6.1
half are better
Consistency
±1.02
rating spread
Career
53y
1962 to 2014
Total votes
1.37M
across every film
Best
8.0
Cool Hand Luke
Worst
3.0
Bolero
Newest first
Filmography
| 2014 |  The Gambler | Ed | 6.0 | 78,665 |
| 2011 | Another Happy Day | Joe Baker | 6.0 | 4,875 |
| 2008 | The Man Who Came Back | Judge Duke | · | 997 |
| 2005 | Don't Come Knocking | Director | 6.6 | 8,441 |
| 1997 | Cats Don't Dance | L.B. Mammoth | 6.9 | 9,381 |
| 1994 |  Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult | Ed Hocken | 6.5 | 130K |
| 1991 | Hangfire | Warden E. Barles | · | 411 |
| 1991 |  The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Ed Hocken | 6.9 | 143K |
| 1991 | Driving Me Crazy | John McCready | · | 792 |
| 1991 | Intensive Care | Dr. Bruckner | · | 484 |
| 1990 | Brain Dead | Vance | 5.8 | 6,565 |
| 1990 | Hired to Kill | Thomas | 5.0 | 1,312 |
| 1989 | The Terror Within | Hal | 4.7 | 2,788 |
| 1989 | Ministry of Vengeance | Rev. Hughes | · | 347 |
| 1988 | Demonwarp | Bill Crafton | 4.8 | 1,348 |
| 1988 |  The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Capt. Ed Hocken | 7.6 | 226K |
| 1988 | Top Line | Heinrich Holzmann | · | 601 |
| 1988 | Nightmare at Noon | Sheriff Hanks | 5.1 | 1,715 |
| 1987 |  Creepshow 2 | Ray Spruce (segment: Old Chief Wood'nhead) | 6.1 | 31,287 |
| 1986 |  The Delta Force | Father O'Malley | 5.7 | 24,769 |
Better together?
George Kennedy's regulars
- Andrew V. McLaglenDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.28 avg▲+0.15
- O.J. SimpsonCo-star · 3 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.70
- Leslie NielsenCo-star · 3 films · 7.00 avg▲+1.15
- Priscilla PresleyCo-star · 3 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.50
- David ZuckerDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.25 avg▲+1.18
- Burt KennedyDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.65 avg▼−0.45
- Nico MastorakisDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.05 avg▼−0.44
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On George Kennedy
1 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1968George Kennedy
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.