Head to headJohn Wayne against Lee Marvin Both careers by IMDb ratingJohn WayneLee Marvin
Tale of the tape as an actor
John Wayne vs Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin averages 6.70 across 44 rated films as an actor, ahead of John Wayne at 6.47.
- 132 (98 rated)
- Films acted
- 51 (44 rated)
- 6.47
- Average
- 6.70▶
- 6.56
- Weighted
- 6.76▶
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 8.1
- Best film
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 8.1
- ◀7.36, 1961 to 1962
- Peak five
- 7.28, 1965 to 1968
- 4 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 5 films▶
- ◀6.62 (+0.15)
- Current form
- 6.44 (−0.26)
- ◀1.21M
- IMDb votes
- 574K
- 1930 to 1976
- Career
- 1952 to 1986
- ◀1 win, 3 noms
- Oscars
- 1 win, 1 nom
Rows won
4 to 3
John Wayne ahead
Films together
3
averaging 7.20
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 The Comancheros | 1961 | 6.8 | as Capt. Jake Cutter, Director | as Tully Crow |
 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | 1962 | 8.1 | as Tom Doniphon | as Liberty Valance |
 Donovan's Reef | 1963 | 6.7 | as Michael Patrick 'Guns' Donovan | as Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley |