- Films
- 29
- Avg rating
- 6.40
- Peak run
- 1958’60
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
Ray by the numbers
Average
6.40
20 rated films
Vote weighted
6.50
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.98
rating spread
Career
43y
1957 to 1999
Total votes
872K
across every film
Best
8.3
The Apartment
Worst
5.0
Galaxy of Terror
Newest first
Filmography
| 1999 |  My Favorite Martian | Armitan | 5.1 | 15,273 |
| 1997 | The Westing Game | Sandy McSouthers | · | 631 |
| 1992 |  Of Mice and Men | Candy | 7.4 | 51,946 |
| 1990 | Mad Jake | Mr. Stone | · | 773 |
| 1988 | Blood Relations | Charles | · | 474 |
| 1988 | Saturday the 14th Strikes Back | Gramps Baxter | · | 774 |
| 1986 | Rad | Burton Timmer | 6.7 | 8,125 |
| 1985 | O.C. and Stiggs | Gramps | 5.3 | 1,614 |
| 1983 | Private School | Chauncey | 5.3 | 8,116 |
| 1982 |  Fast Times at Ridgemont High | Mr. Hand | 7.1 | 127K |
| 1982 | O'Hara's Wife | Walter Tatum | · | 333 |
| 1981 |  Galaxy of Terror | Kore | 5.0 | 10,803 |
| 1980 |  Popeye | Poopdeck Pappy | 5.4 | 38,169 |
| 1977 | The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington | Senator Sturges | · | 754 |
| 1976 |  Silver Streak | Mr. Whiney | 6.9 | 23,780 |
| 1973 |  The Sting | J.J. Singleton | 8.2 | 307K |
| 1969 |  Paint Your Wagon | Mad Jack Duncan | 6.6 | 16,399 |
| 1967 | Caprice | Stuart Clancy | 5.5 | 1,982 |
| 1964 | Kiss Me, Stupid | Orville | 6.9 | 9,569 |
| 1963 | Who's Minding the Store? | Mr. Quimby | 6.7 | 3,053 |
Better together?
Ray Walston's regulars
- Joshua LoganDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.43 avg▼−0.09
- Frank TashlinDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.10 avg▼−0.26
- Billy WilderDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.60 avg▲+0.71
- Stanley DonenDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.19
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Ray Walston
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.