Head to headHoward Wendell against John Close Both careers by TMDB ratingHoward WendellJohn Close
Tale of the tape as an actor
Howard Wendell vs John Close
Howard Wendell averages 6.61 across 9 rated films as an actor, ahead of John Close at 6.23.
- 21 (9 rated)
- Films acted
- 27 (16 rated)
- ◀6.61
- Average
- 6.23
- ◀6.73
- Weighted
- 6.42
- The Big Heat 7.7
- Best film
- The Big Heat 7.7
- 6.70, 1952 to 1959
- Peak five
- 7.03, 1953 to 1955▶
- 2 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 2 films
- ◀6.41 (−0.21)
- Current form
- 5.15 (−1.08)
- 2.64K
- TMDB votes
- 4.62K▶
- 1952 to 1966
- Career
- 1950 to 1963
- None
- Oscars
- None
- ◀$23M
- Box office
- $15.2M
Rows won
4 to 2
Howard Wendell ahead
Films together
3
averaging 7.49
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
 You for Me | 1952 | · | as Oliver Wherry | as Cop (uncredited) |
 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | 1953 | 7.3 | as Watson | as Olympic Team Coach (uncredited) |
 The Big Heat | 1953 | 7.7 | as Police Commissioner Higgins | as Policeman (uncredited) |