- Films
- 23
- Avg rating
- 7.11
- Peak run
- 1927’38
- Oscar noms
- 1
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
George by the numbers
Average
7.11
11 rated films
Vote weighted
7.19
bigger films count more
Median
7.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.61
rating spread
Career
17y
1926 to 1942
Total votes
137K
across every film
Best
7.8
Stagecoach
Worst
7.5
The Docks of New York
Newest first
Filmography
| 1942 | The Bugle Sounds | Russell | · | 272 |
| 1942 | Syncopation | Mr. Porter | · | 371 |
| 1942 | Whistling in Dixie | Sheriff Claude Stagg | · | 773 |
| 1941 | Texas | Windy Miller | 6.7 | 1,616 |
| 1940 | Green Hell | 'Tex' Morgan | · | 490 |
| 1940 | Little Men | Maj. Burdle | · | 476 |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Jacques Corbeau | 6.3 | 2,032 |
| 1940 | When the Daltons Rode | Caleb Winters | 6.4 | 1,043 |
| 1940 | Young Tom Edison | Samuel 'Sam' Edison | 6.8 | 1,388 |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | John Armstrong | 7.2 | 4,265 |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent | Dudley Garrett | · | 530 |
| 1939 |  Stagecoach | Marshal Curley Wilcox | 7.8 | 59,818 |
| 1938 |  Angels with Dirty Faces | Mac Keefer | 7.8 | 25,138 |
| 1938 | Submarine Patrol | Capt. Leeds | · | 339 |
| 1936 |  Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | MacWade | 7.8 | 25,295 |
| 1936 | Wedding Present | Pete Stagg | · | 813 |
| 1933 | Blood Money | Bill Bailey | · | 472 |
| 1932 | Lady and Gent | Slag Bailey | · | 292 |
| 1930 | Paramount on Parade | Mug (Impulses) | · | 450 |
| 1929 | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt | 6.4 | 1,099 |
Better together?
George Bancroft's regulars
- Josef von SternbergDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.13 avg▲+0.10
- S. Sylvan SimonDirector and actor · 2 films
- George MarshallDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.55 avg▼−0.27
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On George Bancroft
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1930George Bancroft
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