- Films
- 12
- Avg rating
- 6.43
- Peak run
- 1971’82
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
6.43
9 rated films
Vote weighted
6.48
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.89
rating spread
Career
30y
1956 to 1985
Total votes
275K
across every film
Best
7.3
Ragtime
Worst
5.6
Amityville II: The Possession
Newest first
Filmography
| 1985 |  Commando | Major General Franklin Kirby | 6.7 | 190K |
| 1982 |  Amityville II: The Possession | Father Adamsky | 5.6 | 14,467 |
| 1981 |  Ragtime | Father | 7.3 | 11,712 |
| 1978 | The Mafu Cage | David | · | 934 |
| 1972 | The Groundstar Conspiracy | Sen. Stanton | 6.0 | 1,075 |
| 1971 |  The Andromeda Strain | Dr. Mark Hall | 7.2 | 44,854 |
| 1971 | Wild Rovers | Joe Billings | 6.5 | 2,389 |
| 1970 | Crescendo | Georges Ryman | · | 938 |
| 1969 | Moon Zero Two | Bill Kemp | 4.6 | 2,205 |
| 1968 | Rachel, Rachel | Nick Kazlik | 7.1 | 4,534 |
| 1957 | The Strange One | Roger Gatt | 6.9 | 1,495 |
| 1956 | The Sharkfighters | Ens. Harold Duncan | · | 339 |
Takes
On James Olson
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