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James Gammon career

James Gammon averages 6.15 across 43 rated films as an actor, with The Iron Giant on top at 8.0.

Average
6.15
43 rated films
Best rated
8.0
The Iron Giant
Peak five
6.58
1985 to 1988
Votes
26.6K
across every film
James Gammon, acting career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak era
Peak 1985 to 1988, 6.584567819701975198019851990199520002005The Iron Giant 8.0Altered 5.4Career avg 6.15

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

James Gammon's career barcodecoolhot
196756 films2009
Current formLast 5: 5.77 vs career 6.15 (−0.38)
  1. LAltered2006 · 5.4−0.7
  2. LThe Final Season2007 · 5.4−0.7
  3. WAppaloosa2008 · 6.6+0.5
  4. LIn the Electric Mist2009 · 6.1−0.1
  5. LThe New Daughter2009 · 5.4−0.7
James Gammon career
The New Daughter posterThe New Daughter2009Roger Wayne5.4397
In the Electric Mist posterIn the Electric Mist2009Ben Hebert6.1487
Appaloosa posterAppaloosa2008Earl May6.61,142
The Final Season posterThe Final Season2007Jared Akers5.433
Altered posterAltered2006Sheriff Henderson5.4268
The Far Side of Jericho2006The Preacher·8
Don't Come Knocking posterDon't Come Knocking2005Old Ranch Hand6.2149
Silver City posterSilver City2004Sheriff Joe Skaggs6.178
Cold Mountain posterCold Mountain2003Esco Swanger6.92,042
This So-Called Disaster2003Self·8
The Country Bears posterThe Country Bears2002Big Al (voice)4.7137
Life or Something Like It posterLife or Something Like It2002Pat Kerrigan5.7658
The Cell posterThe Cell2000Teddy Lee6.31,801
One Man's Hero posterOne Man's Hero1999General Zachary Taylor·23
The Iron Giant posterThe Iron Giant1999Foreman Marv Loach / Floyd Turbeaux (voice)8.06,410
The Hi-Lo Country posterThe Hi-Lo Country1998Hoover Young6.0102
Point Blank posterPoint Blank1998Dad4.535
The Man in the Iron Mask1998Commandant·8
The Apostle posterThe Apostle1997Brother Edwards (uncredited)6.3163
Traveller posterTraveller1997Double D5.637
Wild Bill posterWild Bill1995California Joe5.7183
Natural Born Killers posterNatural Born Killers1994Redneck's Buddy in Diner7.03,947
Hard Vice1994Bronski·13
Wyatt Earp posterWyatt Earp1994Mr. Sutherland6.8982
Major League II posterMajor League II1994Lou Brown5.7381

Feature films with 25+ TMDB votes count toward the average. Peak five is the best run of five films in a row; the 7+ run counts films in a row rated 7.0 or higher.

Sources: TMDB (as of 2026-10-12T23:47:04.021Z).

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