- Films
- 13
- Avg rating
- 6.71
- Peak run
- 1956’66
- 7+ run
- 3 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
Paul by the numbers
Average
6.71
8 rated films
Vote weighted
6.77
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.75
rating spread
Career
24y
1949 to 1972
Total votes
51.9K
across every film
Best
7.7
The Music Man
Worst
7.0
The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming
Newest first
Filmography
| 1972 | Journey Back to Oz | Uncle Henry | · | 834 |
| 1970 | London Affair | Mr. Wardman - Scott's Father | 5.2 | 1,240 |
| 1967 | The Comedians | Smith | 6.3 | 2,512 |
| 1966 | A Big Hand for the Little Lady | C.P. Ballinger | 7.3 | 5,382 |
| 1966 |  The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming | Fendall Hawkins | 7.0 | 11,375 |
| 1965 | Never Too Late | Harry M. Lambert | · | 577 |
| 1962 |  The Music Man | Mayor George Shinn | 7.7 | 21,068 |
| 1962 | Who's Got the Action? | Judge Boatwright | · | 577 |
| 1958 | The Matchmaker | Horace Vandergelder | 6.8 | 1,307 |
| 1958 | The Missouri Traveler | Finas Daugherty | · | 353 |
| 1956 | The Teahouse of the August Moon | Col. Wainwright Purdy III | 6.6 | 4,069 |
| 1950 | Perfect Strangers | Judge James Byron | · | 639 |
| 1949 | Lust for Gold | Sheriff Lynn Early | 6.8 | 1,918 |
Better together?
Paul Ford's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Paul Ford
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.