- Films
- 44
- Avg rating
- 6.64
- Peak run
- 1941’44
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
6.64
20 rated films
Vote weighted
6.68
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.55
rating spread
Career
29y
1934 to 1962
Total votes
125K
across every film
Best
7.9
Miracle on 34th Street
Worst
6.6
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Newest first
Filmography
| 1962 | Safe at Home! | Bill Turner | · | 403 |
| 1953 | I Love Lucy | Fred Mertz | · | 573 |
| 1952 | Rancho Notorious | Baldy Gunder | 6.8 | 6,265 |
| 1951 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man | Detective Roberts | 6.6 | 6,803 |
| 1951 | The Lemon Drop Kid | Gloomy Willie | 7.0 | 2,538 |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Len Sickles | · | 911 |
| 1950 | Kill the Umpire | Jimmy O'Brien | · | 670 |
| 1950 | Pretty Baby | Corcoran | · | 462 |
| 1949 | Chicken Every Sunday | George Kirby | · | 300 |
| 1949 | The Lady Takes a Sailor | Oliver Harker | · | 526 |
| 1949 | Red Light | Hotel Clerk | 6.4 | 1,819 |
| 1948 | The Babe Ruth Story | Jack Dunn | 5.3 | 1,288 |
| 1948 | Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven | Agent | · | 477 |
| 1947 | Down to Earth | Police Lieutenant | 6.1 | 1,828 |
| 1947 |  Miracle on 34th Street | Charlie Halloran | 7.9 | 60,172 |
| 1947 | Mother Wore Tights | Mr. Schneider | · | 879 |
| 1947 | My Wild Irish Rose | William Scanlon | · | 474 |
| 1946 | Crime Doctor's Man Hunt | Police Inspector Harry B. Manning | · | 407 |
| 1946 | The Inner Circle | Det. Lt. Webb | · | 670 |
| 1946 | The Virginian | Honey Wiggen | 6.4 | 1,480 |
Better together?
William Frawley's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On William Frawley
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