Tom Waits career
Tom Waits averages 6.74 across 12 rated films as an actor, with Down by Law on top at 7.6.
Average
6.74
12 rated films
Best rated
7.6
Down by Law
Peak five
7.02
1992 to 2018
7+ run
3 films
1992 to 2006
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 Wild Horse Nine | 2026 | Jim | · | 534 |
 Father Mother Sister Brother | 2025 | Father | 6.5 | 15,731 |
| The Absence of Eden | 2023 | Hunley | · | 931 |
 Licorice Pizza | 2021 | Rex Blau | 7.1 | 164K |
 The Dead Don't Die | 2019 | Hermit Bob | 5.4 | 104K |
 The Old Man & the Gun | 2018 | Waller | 6.7 | 53,103 |
 The Book of Eli | 2010 | Engineer | 6.8 | 365K |
 Wristcutters: A Love Story | 2006 | Kneller | 7.2 | 60,111 |
 Coffee and Cigarettes | 2003 | Tom (segment: Somewhere in California) | 7.0 | 71,399 |
| At Play in the Fields of the Lord | 1991 | Wolf | 6.8 | 3,762 |
 Dracula | 1992 | R.M. Renfield | 7.4 | 272K |
| Queens Logic | 1991 | Monte | 5.7 | 2,013 |
| Cold Feet | 1989 | Kenny | · | 509 |
 Ironweed | 1987 | Rudy | 6.7 | 10,837 |
 Down by Law | 1986 | Zack | 7.6 | 59,318 |
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