- Films
- 43
- Avg rating
- 6.77
- Peak run
- 1946’53
- 7+ run
- 2 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
James by the numbers
Average
6.77
20 rated films
Vote weighted
6.81
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.43
rating spread
Career
31y
1933 to 1963
Total votes
151K
across every film
Best
7.6
Marty
Worst
6.3
Flying Leathernecks
Newest first
Filmography
| 1963 | Twilight of Honor | Charles Crispin | · | 853 |
| 1961 | Claudelle Inglish | Josh | · | 507 |
| 1961 | Posse from Hell | Benson | 6.6 | 1,521 |
| 1959 | -30- | Ben Quinn | · | 463 |
| 1957 | Back from the Dead | Mr. Bradley | · | 463 |
| 1957 | The Lonely Man | Judge Hart | 6.4 | 1,044 |
| 1956 | A Day of Fury | Doc Logan | · | 579 |
| 1956 | Tribute to a Bad Man | L.A. Peterson | 6.7 | 1,991 |
| 1955 | A Lawless Street | Asaph Dean | 6.4 | 1,763 |
| 1955 |  Marty | Mr. Snyder | 7.6 | 31,097 |
| 1955 | Sincerely Yours | Grandfather Hunt | · | 486 |
| 1955 | Strategic Air Command | Rev. Dr. Thorne | 6.3 | 4,525 |
| 1955 | Teen-Age Crime Wave | Paul Grant | · | 723 |
| 1955 | Texas Lady | Cass Gower | · | 375 |
| 1954 | About Mrs. Leslie | Mr. Herbert Poole | · | 757 |
| 1954 | Black Tuesday | John Norris | 6.8 | 1,589 |
| 1954 |  The Glenn Miller Story | Mr. Burger | 7.3 | 10,672 |
| 1954 | Riding Shotgun | Doc Winkler | 6.4 | 1,661 |
| 1953 | Devil's Canyon | Dr. Betts | · | 550 |
| 1953 | Crime Wave | Daniel O'Keefe | 7.3 | 5,468 |
Better together?
James Bell's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On James Bell
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