- Films
- 34
- Avg rating
- 6.71
- Peak run
- 1941’48
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 2
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
Rex by the numbers
Average
6.71
21 rated films
Vote weighted
6.77
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.67
rating spread
Career
47y
1936 to 1982
Total votes
255K
across every film
Best
7.8
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Worst
6.2
Doctor Dolittle
Newest first
Filmography
| 1982 | A Time to Die | Van Osten | · | 325 |
| 1979 | Ashanti | Brian Walker | 5.4 | 2,349 |
| 1978 | Shalimar | Sir John Locksley | · | 691 |
| 1977 | Crossed Swords | The Duke of Norfolk | 6.3 | 2,449 |
| 1969 | Staircase | Charlie Dyer | 5.3 | 1,033 |
| 1968 | A Flea in Her Ear | Victor Chandebisse | · | 275 |
| 1967 |  Doctor Dolittle | Dr. John Dolittle | 6.2 | 11,180 |
| 1967 | The Honey Pot | Cecil Fox | 6.7 | 3,360 |
| 1965 | The Agony and the Ecstasy | Pope Julius II | 7.2 | 8,934 |
| 1964 |  My Fair Lady | Professor Henry Higgins | 7.7 | 109K |
| 1964 | The Yellow Rolls-Royce | The Marquess of Frinton | 6.4 | 4,421 |
| 1963 |  Cleopatra | Julius Caesar | 7.0 | 41,915 |
| 1961 | The Happy Thieves | Jimmy Bourne | · | 714 |
| 1960 | Midnight Lace | Anthony Preston | 6.8 | 6,722 |
| 1958 | The Reluctant Debutante | Jimmy Broadbent | 6.7 | 2,219 |
| 1955 | Marriage a la Mode | In the Hospital - The Patient | · | 721 |
| 1954 | King Richard and the Crusaders | Emir Hderim Sultan Saladin | 5.6 | 1,031 |
| 1952 | The Four Poster | John Edwards | · | 270 |
| 1951 | The Long Dark Hall | Arthur Groome | · | 605 |
| 1948 | Escape | Matt Denant | · | 488 |
Better together?
Rex Harrison's regulars
- Joseph L. MankiewiczDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.17 avg▲+0.19
- Lilli PalmerCo-star · 3 films
- Sidney GilliatDirector and actor · 2 films
- Carol ReedDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.30
- Richard FleischerDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.80 avg▼−0.79
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Rex Harrison
2 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Actor · Academy Awards 1965Rex Harrison
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1964Rex Harrison
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.