- Films
- 70
- Avg rating
- 5.98
- Peak run
- 1949’50
- 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
Morris by the numbers
Average
5.98
35 rated films
Vote weighted
6.02
bigger films count more
Median
6.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.87
rating spread
Career
29y
1936 to 1964
Total votes
168K
across every film
Best
7.9
In a Lonely Place
Worst
4.6
The Giant Claw
Newest first
Filmography
| 1964 | Guns of Diablo | Ray Macklin | 5.7 | 1,052 |
| 1963 | X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes | Mr. Bowhead | 6.6 | 9,311 |
| 1961 | Most Dangerous Man Alive | Capt. Davis | · | 365 |
| 1958 | Half Human | Dr. Carl Jordan | · | 494 |
| 1958 | Badman's Country | Mayor Coleman | · | 330 |
| 1958 | Curse of the Faceless Man | Narrator | 4.9 | 1,126 |
| 1958 | From the Earth to the Moon | US President | 5.1 | 2,021 |
| 1958 | Giant from the Unknown | Dr. Frederick Cleveland | 4.5 | 1,291 |
| 1958 | How to Make a Monster | Police Capt. Hancock | 5.6 | 1,789 |
| 1958 | The Saga of Hemp Brown | Bo Slauter | · | 354 |
| 1957 | Beginning of the End | Gen. John Hanson | 4.2 | 3,177 |
| 1957 | Drango | Henry Calder | · | 422 |
| 1957 | The Giant Claw | Lt. Gen. Edward Considine | 4.6 | 5,060 |
| 1957 | Kronos | Dr. Albert Stern | 5.7 | 2,468 |
| 1957 | Zombies of Mora Tau | Dr. Jonathan Eggert | 5.2 | 1,406 |
| 1956 |  Earth vs. the Flying Saucers | Maj. Gen. John Hanley | 6.3 | 10,383 |
| 1956 | Fury at Gunsight Pass | Doc Phillips | · | 265 |
| 1956 | Naked Gun | Sheriff Jim Jackson | · | 302 |
| 1956 | Quincannon, Frontier Scout | Col. Harry Conover | · | 257 |
| 1955 | Chief Crazy Horse | Red Cloud | · | 789 |
Better together?
Morris Ankrum's regulars
- William BoydCo-star · 5 films
- Lesley SelanderDirector and actor · 5 films · 5.10 avg▼−0.78
- George 'Gabby' HayesCo-star · 4 films
- Nate WattDirector and actor · 4 films
- Russell HaydenCo-star · 3 films
- Allan DwanDirector and actor · 2 films
- Fred F. SearsDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.45 avg▼−0.41
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Morris Ankrum
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.