- Films
- 24
- Avg rating
- 6.50
- Peak run
- 1949’74
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Esther by the numbers
Average
6.50
13 rated films
Vote weighted
6.52
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.46
rating spread
Career
33y
1942 to 1974
Total votes
40.2K
across every film
Best
7.8
That's Entertainment!
Worst
5.9
On an Island with You
Newest first
Filmography
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! | · | 7.8 | 5,743 |
| 1956 | The Unguarded Moment | Lois Conway | · | 618 |
| 1955 | Jupiter's Darling | Amytis | · | 773 |
| 1954 | Deep in My Heart | · | 6.4 | 1,101 |
| 1953 | Easy to Love | Julie Hallerton | · | 911 |
| 1953 | Dangerous When Wet | Katie Higgins | 6.3 | 1,310 |
| 1952 | Million Dollar Mermaid | Annette Kellerman | 6.5 | 1,993 |
| 1952 | Skirts Ahoy! | Whitney Young | · | 662 |
| 1951 | Texas Carnival | Debbie Telford | · | 647 |
| 1950 | Pagan Love Song | Mimi Bennett | · | 619 |
| 1950 | Duchess of Idaho | Christine Riverton Duncan | · | 713 |
| 1949 | Neptune's Daughter | Eve Barrett | 6.3 | 2,067 |
| 1949 |  Take Me Out to the Ball Game | K.C. Higgins | 6.7 | 4,436 |
| 1948 | On an Island with You | Rosalind Rennolds | 5.9 | 1,197 |
| 1947 | This Time for Keeps | Leonora 'Nora' Cambaretti | · | 488 |
| 1947 | Fiesta | Maria Morales | · | 740 |
| 1946 | Till the Clouds Roll By | · | 6.4 | 3,054 |
| 1946 | Easy to Wed | Connie Allenbury | 6.1 | 1,028 |
| 1946 | The Hoodlum Saint | Kay Lorrison | · | 862 |
| 1945 |  Ziegfeld Follies | · | 6.4 | 4,070 |
Better together?
Esther Williams's regulars
- Van JohnsonCo-star · 4 films · 6.25 avg▼−0.35
- Richard ThorpeDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.15 avg▼−0.35
- Howard KeelCo-star · 3 films
- Red SkeltonCo-star · 3 films · 6.35 avg▼−0.14
- Charles WaltersDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.24
- Ricardo MontalbanCo-star · 3 films · 6.10 avg▼−0.37
- George SidneyDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.40 avg▼−0.17
- Edward BuzzellDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.20 avg▼−0.35
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: Van Johnson and Esther Williams movies · Richard Thorpe and Esther Williams movies · Howard Keel and Esther Williams movies · Red Skelton and Esther Williams movies
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