- Films
- 36
- Avg rating
- 6.89
- Peak run
- 1932’33
- 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
John by the numbers
Average
6.89
18 rated films
Vote weighted
6.92
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.51
rating spread
Career
22y
1920 to 1941
Total votes
91.9K
across every film
Best
7.8
Midnight
Worst
6.9
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Newest first
Filmography
| 1941 | Playmates | John Barrymore | · | 388 |
| 1940 | The Great Profile | Evans Garrick | · | 283 |
| 1940 | The Invisible Woman | Professor Gibbs | 5.9 | 3,954 |
| 1939 | The Great Man Votes | Gregory Vance | · | 658 |
| 1939 | Midnight | Georges Flammarion | 7.8 | 6,540 |
| 1938 | Bulldog Drummond's Peril | Colonel Nielson | · | 763 |
| 1938 | Marie Antoinette | King Louis XV | 7.3 | 3,635 |
| 1938 | Spawn of the North | Windy Turlon | · | 686 |
| 1937 | Bulldog Drummond Comes Back | Colonel Neilson | · | 914 |
| 1937 | Bulldog Drummond's Revenge | Colonel Nielson | · | 840 |
| 1937 | Maytime | Nicolai Nazaroff | 7.2 | 1,290 |
| 1937 | True Confession | Charley Jasper | 6.6 | 1,905 |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Mercutio - Kinsman to the Prince and Friend to Romeo | 6.4 | 2,466 |
| 1934 | Twentieth Century | Oscar Jaffe | 7.2 | 7,959 |
| 1933 | Counsellor at Law | George Simon | 7.5 | 1,710 |
| 1933 | Dinner at Eight | Larry Renault | 7.5 | 9,829 |
| 1933 | Night Flight | Riviere | 6.1 | 1,082 |
| 1933 | Reunion in Vienna | Archduke Rudolf von Habsburg | · | 374 |
| 1933 | Topaze | Topaze | 6.7 | 1,174 |
| 1932 | Arsène Lupin | Duke of Charmerace | 6.9 | 1,491 |
Better together?
John Barrymore's regulars
- Lionel BarrymoreCo-star · 5 films · 6.86 avg▼−0.06
- John HowardCo-star · 4 films · 5.90 avg▼−0.92
- Louise CampbellCo-star · 3 films
- E.E. CliveCo-star · 3 films
- Reginald DennyCo-star · 3 films
- Mary AstorCo-star · 3 films · 7.40 avg▲+0.47
- Alan CroslandDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.17
- George CukorDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.80 avg●−0.04
- Louis KingDirector and actor · 2 films
- Edmund GouldingDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.25 avg▲+0.31
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On John Barrymore
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.