- Films
- 92
- Avg rating
- 6.64
- Peak run
- 1947’49
- Oscar noms
- 1
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
Robert by the numbers
Average
6.64
70 rated films
Vote weighted
6.70
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.62
rating spread
Career
55y
1943 to 1997
Total votes
1.04M
across every film
Best
7.9
The Night of the Hunter
Worst
5.8
The Big Sleep
Newest first
Filmography
| 1997 | James Dean: Race with Destiny | George Stevens | · | 403 |
| 1995 |  Dead Man | John Dickinson | 7.5 | 110K |
| 1991 |  Cape Fear | Lieutenant Elgart | 7.3 | 251K |
| 1990 | Midnight Ride | Dr. Hardy | 5.0 | 1,274 |
| 1988 | Mr. North | Mr. Bosworth | 5.9 | 1,755 |
| 1988 |  Scrooged | Preston Rhinelander | 6.9 | 130K |
| 1984 | The Ambassador | Hacker | 5.4 | 1,111 |
| 1984 | Maria's Lovers | Ivan's Father | 6.5 | 3,221 |
| 1982 | That Championship Season | Coach Delaney | · | 787 |
| 1980 | Nightkill | Donner | 5.5 | 1,058 |
| 1980 | The Agency | Ted Quinn | · | 671 |
| 1978 | The Big Sleep | Philip Marlowe | 5.8 | 6,238 |
| 1977 | The Amsterdam Kill | Larry Quinlan | · | 799 |
| 1976 |  The Last Tycoon | Pat Brady | 6.2 | 10,411 |
| 1976 |  Midway | Admiral William F. Halsey | 6.8 | 23,664 |
| 1975 |  Farewell, My Lovely | Marlowe | 7.0 | 11,166 |
| 1974 |  The Yakuza | Harry Kilmer | 7.2 | 11,867 |
| 1973 |  The Friends of Eddie Coyle | Eddie Coyle | 7.4 | 14,021 |
| 1972 | The Wrath of God | Father Oliver Van Horne | 6.0 | 1,401 |
| 1971 | Going Home | Harry K. Graham | · | 733 |
Better together?
Robert Mitchum's regulars
- Kirk DouglasCo-star · 3 films · 6.97 avg▲+0.29
- Deborah KerrCo-star · 3 films · 6.93 avg▲+0.19
- Gloria GrahameCo-star · 3 films · 6.83 avg▲+0.05
- Jean SimmonsCo-star · 3 films · 6.80 avg▲+0.08
- Tay GarnettDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.08
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.67 avg▲+0.23
- Edward DmytrykDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.63 avg●+0.03
- Robert RyanCo-star · 3 films · 6.63 avg▼−0.12
- Robert ParrishDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.47 avg●−0.02
- Edward KillyDirector and actor · 2 films
- John HustonDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.05 avg▲+0.34
- Vincente MinnelliDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.95 avg▲+0.24
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Robert Mitchum
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1946Robert Mitchum
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