Head to headJohn Ford against Ben Johnson Both careers by IMDb ratingJohn FordBen Johnson
Tale of the tape
John Ford vs Ben Johnson
John Ford averages 7.00 across 52 rated films as a director, ahead of Ben Johnson at 6.60 as an actor.
- 75 (52 rated)
- Films
- 44 (35 rated)
- ◀7.00
- Average
- 6.60
- ◀7.05
- Weighted
- 6.64
- ◀The Grapes of Wrath 8.1
- Best film
- The Last Picture Show 8.0
- ◀7.60, 1939 to 1941
- Peak five
- 7.36, 1967 to 1971
- 7 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 7 films
- ◀6.96 (−0.04)
- Current form
- 6.22 (−0.38)
- ◀774K
- IMDb votes
- 667K
- 1917 to 1965
- Career
- 1943 to 1996
- ◀4 wins, 6 noms
- Oscars
- 1 win, 1 nom
Rows won
7 to 0
John Ford ahead
Films together
3
averaging 7.10
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 3 Godfathers | 1948 | 7.0 | Director | as Posse Man #1 |
 She Wore a Yellow Ribbon | 1949 | 7.2 | Director | as Sgt. Tyree |
 Rio Grande | 1950 | 7.0 | Director | as Trooper Travis Tyree |
| Wagon Master | 1950 | 7.1 | Director, Writer | as Travis Blue |