Tale of the tape as an actor

David Cronenberg vs Howard Shore

Howard Shore averages 8.50 across 1 rated films as an actor, ahead of David Cronenberg at 6.27.

David Cronenberg against Howard Shore

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Films acted: 2 (1 rated); 6.27
Average: 8.50▶; 6.36
Weighted: 8.50▶; Ready or Not: Here I Come 7.5
Best film: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 8.5▶; ◀6.93, 1983 to 1990
Peak five: n/a; ◀2 films
Longest 7+ run: None; ◀6.36 (+0.09)
Current form: n/a; 18.5K
TMDB votes: 27.6K▶; 1975 to 2026
Career: 1980 to 2003; None
Oscars: 3 wins, 4 noms▶; $263M
Box office: $1.15B▶

Rows won

3 to 6

Howard Shore ahead

Films together

averaging 6.65

Both careers by TMDB ratingDavid CronenbergHoward Shore

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

Films together

Films together

The Brood	1979	6.7	Director, Writer	Composer
Scanners	1981	6.7	Writer, Director	Composer
Videodrome	1983	7.2	Writer, Director, as Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)	Composer
The Fly	1986	7.4	Writer, Director, as Gynecologist	Composer
Dead Ringers	1988	7.1	Writer, Director, as Obstetrician (uncredited), Producer	Composer
Naked Lunch	1991	7.0	Director, Writer	Composer
M. Butterfly	1993	6.6	Director	Composer
Crash	1996	6.5	as Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited), Director, Writer, Producer	Composer
eXistenZ	1999	6.8	Writer, Director, Producer	Composer
Spider	2002	6.6	Producer, Director	Composer
A History of Violence	2005	7.2	Director	Composer
Eastern Promises	2007	7.3	Director	Composer
To Each His Own Cinema	2007	6.4	as The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ..."), Director	Composer
A Dangerous Method	2011	6.3	Director	Composer
Cosmopolis	2012	5.7	Producer, Writer, Director	Composer
Maps to the Stars	2014	6.2	Director	Composer
Crimes of the Future	2022	6.0	Director, Writer	Composer
The Shrouds	2025	5.8	Director, Writer	Composer