Head to headVan Johnson against Spencer Tracy Both careers by TMDB ratingVan JohnsonSpencer Tracy
Tale of the tape as an actor
Van Johnson vs Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy averages 6.78 across 40 rated films as an actor, ahead of Van Johnson at 6.37.
- 66 (20 rated)
- Films acted
- 63 (40 rated)
- 6.37
- Average
- 6.78▶
- 6.46
- Weighted
- 6.84▶
- The Purple Rose of Cairo 7.4
- Best film
- Judgment at Nuremberg 8.0▶
- 6.66, 1948 to 1954
- Peak five
- 7.22, 1958 to 1962▶
- None
- Longest 7+ run
- 2 films▶
- 6.10 (−0.28)
- Current form
- 7.17 (+0.40)▶
- 3.25K
- TMDB votes
- 7.71K▶
- 1940 to 1989
- Career
- 1930 to 1967
- None
- Oscars
- 2 wins, 9 noms▶
- $187M
- Box office
- $296M▶
Rows won
0 to 9
Spencer Tracy ahead
Films together
5
averaging 6.89
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
 A Guy Named Joe | 1944 | 6.7 | as Pete Sandidge | as Ted Randall |
 Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | 1944 | 6.7 | as Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle | as Ted Lawson |
 State of the Union | 1948 | 6.8 | as Grant Matthews | as Spike McManus |
| Plymouth Adventure | 1952 | · | as Capt. Christopher Jones | as John Alden |
| That's Entertainment! | 1974 | 7.4 | as (archive footage) (uncredited) | as (archive footage) (uncredited) |