Head to headBob Steele against John Wayne Both careers by TMDB ratingBob SteeleJohn Wayne
Tale of the tape as an actor
Bob Steele vs John Wayne
Bob Steele averages 6.61 across 22 rated films as an actor, ahead of John Wayne at 6.17.
- 46 (22 rated)
- Films acted
- 149 (96 rated)
- ◀6.61
- Average
- 6.17
- ◀6.70
- Weighted
- 6.32
- Rio Bravo 7.8
- Best film
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 7.8▶
- 6.86, 1939 to 1951
- Peak five
- 7.17, 1961 to 1962▶
- 2 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 2 films
- ◀6.86 (+0.25)
- Current form
- 6.34 (+0.17)
- 5.88K
- TMDB votes
- 21.1K▶
- 1939 to 1974
- Career
- 1926 to 1976
- None
- Oscars
- 1 win, 3 noms▶
- $64.5M
- Box office
- $390M▶
Rows won
3 to 5
John Wayne ahead
Films together
6
averaging 6.80
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
 Island in the Sky | 1953 | 6.2 | as Wilson | Producer, as Captain Dooley |
 Rio Bravo | 1959 | 7.8 | as Matt Harris (uncredited) | as Sheriff John T. Chance |
 The Comancheros | 1961 | 6.6 | as Pa Schofield (uncredited) | as Jake Cutter |
 McLintock! | 1963 | 6.6 | as Train Engineer | as George Washington McLintock |
 Rio Lobo | 1970 | 6.5 | as Rio Lobo Deputy (uncredited) | as Col. Cord McNally |
 The Shootist | 1976 | 7.1 | as Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited) | as J.B. Books |