Head to headWard Bond against John Wayne Both careers by IMDb ratingWard BondJohn Wayne
Tale of the tape as an actor
Ward Bond vs John Wayne
Ward Bond averages 6.96 across 43 rated films as an actor, ahead of John Wayne at 6.47.
- 72 (43 rated)
- Films acted
- 132 (98 rated)
- ◀6.96
- Average
- 6.47
- ◀7.04
- Weighted
- 6.56
- ◀It's a Wonderful Life 8.6
- Best film
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 8.1
- 7.34, 1945 to 1947
- Peak five
- 7.36, 1961 to 1962▶
- 3 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 4 films▶
- ◀7.28 (+0.32)
- Current form
- 6.62 (+0.15)
- ◀1.22M
- IMDb votes
- 1.21M
- 1929 to 1959
- Career
- 1930 to 1976
- None
- Oscars
- 1 win, 3 noms▶
Rows won
5 to 3
Ward Bond ahead
Films together
12
averaging 7.00
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
| The Long Voyage Home | 1940 | 6.9 | as Olsen | as Yank |
| A Man Betrayed | 1941 | · | as Lynn Hollister | as Floyd |
| The Shepherd of the Hills | 1941 | 6.9 | as Young Matt Matthews | as Wash Gibbs |
| Tall in the Saddle | 1944 | 6.9 | as Rocklin | as 'Judge' Robert Garvey |
| Dakota | 1945 | 5.9 | as John Devlin | as Jim Bender |
| They Were Expendable | 1945 | 7.2 | as Lt. (J.G.) 'Rusty' Ryan | as 'Boats' Mulcahey C.B.M. |
 3 Godfathers | 1948 | 7.0 | as Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower | as Perley 'Buck' Sweet |
 Fort Apache | 1948 | 7.4 | as Capt. Kirby York | as Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke |
| Operation Pacific | 1951 | 6.6 | as Lt Cmdr. Duke E. Gifford | as Cmdr. John T. 'Pop' Perry |
 The Quiet Man | 1952 | 7.7 | as Sean Thornton | as Father Peter Lonergan |
 Hondo | 1953 | 7.0 | as Hondo Lane | as Buffalo Baker |
 The Searchers | 1956 | 7.8 | as Ethan Edwards | as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton |
| The Wings of Eagles | 1957 | 6.6 | as Frank W. 'Spig' Wead | as John Dodge |
 Rio Bravo | 1959 | 7.9 | as Sheriff John T. Chance | as Pat Wheeler |