- Films
- 41
- Avg rating
- 6.81
- Peak run
- 1935’38
- 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
Roland by the numbers
Average
6.81
16 rated films
Vote weighted
6.86
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.51
rating spread
Career
30y
1922 to 1951
Total votes
147K
across every film
Best
7.8
The Philadelphia Story
Worst
7.2
Topper
Newest first
Filmography
| 1951 | St. Benny the Dip | Matthew | · | 341 |
| 1950 | Let's Dance | Edmund Pohlwhistle | · | 691 |
| 1949 | The Great Lover | C.J. Dabney | · | 593 |
| 1948 | You Gotta Stay Happy | Ralph Tutwiler | 6.7 | 1,051 |
| 1945 |  And Then There Were None | Detective William Henry Blore | 7.3 | 18,873 |
| 1944 | Standing Room Only | Ira Cromwell | · | 255 |
| 1942 | They All Kissed the Bride | Marsh | · | 865 |
| 1941 | The Flame of New Orleans | Charles Giraud | 6.5 | 1,502 |
| 1941 | Topper Returns | Cosmo Topper | 6.8 | 3,887 |
| 1941 | Two-Faced Woman | O.O. Miller | 6.2 | 2,163 |
| 1940 | Dulcy | Roger Forbes | · | 394 |
| 1940 | He Married His Wife | Bill Carter | · | 290 |
| 1940 | Irene | Mr. Smith | · | 832 |
| 1940 | No, No, Nanette | Mr. 'Happy' Jimmy Smith | · | 255 |
| 1940 |  The Philadelphia Story | Uncle Willie | 7.8 | 79,421 |
| 1940 | Star Dust | Thomas Brooke | · | 450 |
| 1939 | Yes, My Darling Daughter | Titus Jaywood | · | 290 |
| 1938 | The Young in Heart | 'Sahib' Carleton | 7.3 | 1,960 |
| 1938 | Topper Takes a Trip | Mr. Topper | 6.4 | 1,714 |
| 1937 | Ali Baba Goes to Town | Sultan | · | 648 |
Better together?
Roland Young's regulars
- Billie BurkeCo-star · 6 films · 6.93 avg▲+0.07
- Archie MayoDirector and actor · 3 films
- Norman Z. McLeodDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.80 avg●0.00
- Constance BennettCo-star · 3 films · 6.60 avg▼−0.19
- Alexander HallDirector and actor · 2 films
- Herbert WilcoxDirector and actor · 2 films
- George CukorDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.20
- René ClairDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.90 avg●−0.01
- Alexander KordaDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.90 avg▼−0.09
- Roy Del RuthDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.80 avg▲+0.10
- Cecil B. DeMilleDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.45
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Roland Young
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1938Roland Young
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