- Films
- 21
- Avg rating
- 6.47
- Peak run
- 1950’55
Every film, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 25+ votes
Fess by the numbers
Average
6.47
13 rated films
Vote weighted
6.55
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.47
rating spread
Career
17y
1950 to 1966
Total votes
2.23K
across every film
Best
7.7
Harvey
Worst
6.8
Them!
Newest first
Filmography
| 1966 | Smoky | Clint Barkley | · | 3 |
| 1962 |  Hell Is for Heroes | Sgt. Bill Pike | 6.5 | 140 |
| 1959 |  The Jayhawkers! | Cam Bleeker | 6.1 | 29 |
| 1959 |  The Hangman | Sheriff Buck Weston | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1959 |  Alias Jesse James | Davy Crockett (uncredited) | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1958 | The Light in the Forest | Del Hardy | · | 19 |
| 1957 |  Old Yeller | Jim Coates | 6.9 | 315 |
| 1956 | Westward Ho, The Wagons! | John 'Doc' Grayson | · | 14 |
| 1956 |  Davy Crockett and the River Pirates | Davy Crockett | 6.3 | 71 |
| 1956 |  The Great Locomotive Chase | James J. Andrews | 6.4 | 37 |
| 1955 |  Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier | Davy Crockett | 6.4 | 123 |
| 1955 |  Battle Cry | Pvt Speedy | 5.8 | 28 |
| 1954 |  The Bounty Hunter | Interloper (uncredited) | · | 24 |
| 1954 |  Them! | Alan Crotty | 6.8 | 489 |
| 1953 | Thunder Over the Plains | Kirby | · | 16 |
| 1953 |  Island in the Sky | Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited) | 6.2 | 74 |
| 1953 | The Kid from Left Field | McDougal | · | 5 |
| 1952 |  Springfield Rifle | Jim Randolph (uncredited) | 6.4 | 53 |
| 1952 | Untamed Frontier | Clem McCloud | · | 7 |
| 1952 | No Room for the Groom | Cousin Ben (uncredited) | · | 9 |
Better together?
Fess Parker's regulars
- Jeff YorkCo-star · 4 films · 6.53 avg●+0.01
- Norman FosterDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.36 avg▼−0.13
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: Fess Parker and Jeff York movies · Norman Foster and Fess Parker movies
Takes