Head to headJohn Ford against Russell Simpson Both careers by IMDb ratingJohn FordRussell Simpson
Tale of the tape as an actor
John Ford vs Russell Simpson
John Ford averages 6.85 across 2 rated films as an actor, ahead of Russell Simpson at 6.82.
- 3 (2 rated)
- Films acted
- 67 (38 rated)
- ◀6.85
- Average
- 6.82
- 6.70
- Weighted
- 6.89▶
- Directed by John Ford 7.7
- Best film
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 8.1▶
- n/a
- Peak five
- 7.56, 1939 to 1940▶
- None
- Longest 7+ run
- 7 films▶
- n/a
- Current form
- 7.02 (+0.20)▶
- 30.6K
- IMDb votes
- 474K▶
- 1915 to 1971
- Career
- 1914 to 1959
- ◀4 wins, 6 noms
- Oscars
- None
Rows won
2 to 6
Russell Simpson ahead
Films together
10
averaging 7.21
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
| The World Moves On | 1934 | · | Director | Actor |
 Young Mr. Lincoln | 1939 | 7.5 | Director | Actor |
 Drums Along the Mohawk | 1939 | 7.0 | Director | Actor |
 The Grapes of Wrath | 1940 | 8.1 | Director | as Pa Joad |
| Tobacco Road | 1941 | 6.3 | Director | Actor |
| They Were Expendable | 1945 | 7.2 | Producer, Director | Actor |
 My Darling Clementine | 1946 | 7.7 | Director | Actor |
 Wagon Master | 1950 | 7.1 | Director | as Adam Perkins |
| The Sun Shines Bright | 1953 | 6.9 | Director | as Dr. Lewt Lake |
 The Horse Soldiers | 1959 | 7.1 | Director | Actor |