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