- Films
- 30
- Avg rating
- 6.06
- Peak run
- 1980’90
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
6.06
25 rated films
Vote weighted
6.11
bigger films count more
Median
6.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.84
rating spread
Career
40y
1970 to 2009
Total votes
603K
across every film
Best
8.1
The Iron Giant
Worst
4.4
The Country Bears
Newest first
Filmography
| 2009 |  In the Electric Mist | Ben Hebert | 6.1 | 21,205 |
| 2009 |  The New Daughter | Roger Wayne | 5.3 | 17,358 |
| 2006 |  Altered | Sheriff Henderson | 5.6 | 11,415 |
| 2006 | The Far Side of Jericho | The Preacher | · | 370 |
| 2004 | Silver City | Sheriff Joe Skaggs | 6.0 | 4,355 |
| 2002 | The Country Bears | Big Al | 4.4 | 6,680 |
| 2002 |  Life or Something Like It | Pat Kerrigan | 5.8 | 35,781 |
| 1999 |  The Iron Giant | Foreman Marv Loach | 8.1 | 266K |
| 1998 | The Face of Alexandre Dumas: The Man in the Iron Mask | The Commandant | · | 275 |
| 1998 | Point Blank | Dad | 4.3 | 2,165 |
| 1997 | Traveller | Double D | 6.1 | 2,549 |
| 1995 | Wild Bill | California Joe | 5.8 | 8,940 |
| 1994 | Cabin Boy | Paps | 5.4 | 9,753 |
| 1994 | Hard Vice | Bronski | · | 366 |
| 1994 |  Major League II | Lou Brown | 5.7 | 30,103 |
| 1993 |  The Adventures of Huck Finn | Deputy Hines | 6.2 | 9,988 |
| 1992 | CrissCross | Emmett | 5.8 | 2,457 |
| 1992 | Leaving Normal | Walt | 6.6 | 1,722 |
| 1990 | Coupe de Ville | Dr. Sturgeon the Cadillac Surgeon | 6.7 | 2,792 |
| 1990 |  I Love You to Death | Lt. Schooner | 6.4 | 16,715 |
Better together?
James Gammon's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On James Gammon
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