- Films
- 20
- Avg rating
- 6.33
- Peak run
- 1942’52
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
William by the numbers
Average
6.33
7 rated films
Vote weighted
6.34
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.35
rating spread
Career
38y
1915 to 1952
Total votes
30K
across every film
Best
6.8
Samson and Delilah
Worst
5.8
Jack and the Beanstalk
Newest first
Filmography
| 1952 | Lone Star | Tom Crockett | 6.2 | 1,483 |
| 1952 | Jack and the Beanstalk | The King | 5.8 | 3,844 |
| 1950 | Trail of Robin Hood | Bill Franum | · | 334 |
| 1949 |  Samson and Delilah | Tubal | 6.8 | 10,155 |
| 1947 | The Perils of Pauline | Western Saloon Set Hero | 6.4 | 1,355 |
| 1945 | Captain Kidd | Capt. Rawson | 6.3 | 2,448 |
| 1942 | The Spoilers | Wheaton | 6.7 | 3,679 |
| 1940 | Convicted Woman | Commissioner McNeill | · | 309 |
| 1938 | The Lone Ranger | Father McKim | · | 323 |
| 1938 | Santa Fe Stampede | Dave Carson | · | 543 |
| 1936 | Custer's Last Stand | James Fitzpatrick | · | 257 |
| 1936 | Undersea Kingdom | Sharad | · | 697 |
| 1935 | The Eagle's Brood | El Toro | · | 299 |
| 1934 | The Scarlet Letter | Gov. Bellingham | · | 572 |
| 1934 | The Silver Streak | Barney J. Dexter | · | 259 |
| 1933 | Supernatural | Nick 'Nicky' Hammond | 6.1 | 1,180 |
| 1932 | Mr. Robinson Crusoe | William Belmont | · | 573 |
| 1931 | A Connecticut Yankee | King Arthur | · | 490 |
| 1931 | The Painted Desert | Cash Holbrook | · | 901 |
| 1915 | The Governor | Philip Morrow | · | 324 |
Takes
On William Farnum
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