- Films
- 87
- Avg rating
- 6.84
- Peak run
- 1939’41
- Oscar noms
- 4
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Barbara by the numbers
Average
6.84
63 rated films
Vote weighted
6.88
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.50
rating spread
Career
54y
1929 to 1982
Total votes
503K
across every film
Best
8.3
Double Indemnity
Worst
6.8
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
Newest first
Filmography
| 1982 |  Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | · | 6.8 | 26,123 |
| 1981 | This Is Elvis | · | 7.6 | 1,791 |
| 1975 | Brother Can You Spare a Dime | · | · | 439 |
| 1965 | The Love Goddesses | · | · | 740 |
| 1964 | The Night Walker | Irene Trent | 6.3 | 2,977 |
| 1964 | Roustabout | Maggie Morgan | 6.0 | 3,681 |
| 1962 | Walk on the Wild Side | Jo Courtney | 6.7 | 3,489 |
| 1957 |  Forty Guns | Jessica Drummond | 6.9 | 7,265 |
| 1957 | Trooper Hook | Cora Sutliff | 6.6 | 1,265 |
| 1956 | Crime of Passion | Kathy Doyle | 6.4 | 3,734 |
| 1956 | These Wilder Years | Ann Dempster | 6.9 | 1,376 |
| 1956 | The Maverick Queen | Kit Banion | · | 763 |
| 1956 | There's Always Tomorrow | Norma Miller Vale | 7.4 | 4,195 |
| 1955 | The Violent Men | Martha Wilkison | 6.9 | 3,829 |
| 1955 | Escape to Burma | Gwen Moore | · | 785 |
| 1954 | Cattle Queen of Montana | Sierra Nevada Jones | 5.6 | 1,225 |
| 1954 | Witness to Murder | Cheryl Draper | 6.6 | 4,042 |
| 1954 |  Executive Suite | Julia O. Tredway | 7.4 | 5,349 |
| 1953 | Blowing Wild | Marina Conway | 6.4 | 1,421 |
| 1953 | All I Desire | Naomi Murdoch | 7.0 | 2,790 |
Better together?
Barbara Stanwyck's regulars
- Joel McCreaCo-star · 6 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.11
- Frank CapraDirector and actor · 5 films · 7.06 avg●+0.02
- George BrentCo-star · 5 films · 6.86 avg●+0.02
- William A. WellmanDirector and actor · 5 films · 6.60 avg▼−0.26
- Fred MacMurrayCo-star · 4 films · 7.73 avg▲+0.96
- Ruth DonnellyCo-star · 3 films
- Edward G. RobinsonCo-star · 3 films · 7.37 avg▲+0.49
- Gary CooperCo-star · 3 films · 7.23 avg▲+0.40
- Henry FondaCo-star · 3 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.36
- Van HeflinCo-star · 3 films · 7.15 avg▲+0.31
- Wendell CoreyCo-star · 3 films · 7.13 avg▲+0.51
- Peter GodfreyDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.90 avg▲+0.09
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea movies · Frank Capra and Barbara Stanwyck movies · Barbara Stanwyck and George Brent movies · William A. Wellman and Barbara Stanwyck movies
Takes
On Barbara Stanwyck
5 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonHonorary Award · Academy Awards 1982Barbara Stanwyck
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1949Barbara Stanwyck
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1945Barbara Stanwyck
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1942Barbara Stanwyck
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1938Barbara Stanwyck
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.