- Films
- 19
- Avg rating
- 6.41
- Peak run
- 1937’79
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 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
6.41
11 rated films
Vote weighted
6.42
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.71
rating spread
Career
63y
1932 to 1994
Total votes
52.3K
across every film
Best
7.1
The Sunshine Boys
Worst
5.8
18 Again!
Newest first
Filmography
| 1994 | Radioland Murders | Milt Lackey | 6.2 | 4,181 |
| 1988 | 18 Again! | Jack Watson | 5.8 | 5,576 |
| 1984 | Oh, God! You Devil | God | 5.5 | 3,059 |
| 1980 | Oh, God! Book II | God | 5.3 | 2,793 |
| 1979 | Going in Style | Joe | 7.1 | 4,588 |
| 1979 | Just You and Me, Kid | Bill | 5.9 | 1,185 |
| 1977 |  Oh, God! | God | 6.6 | 11,808 |
| 1975 | The Sunshine Boys | Al Lewis | 7.1 | 7,410 |
| 1956 | The Solid Gold Cadillac | Narrator | 7.4 | 2,788 |
| 1939 | Honolulu | Joe Duffy | · | 874 |
| 1938 | College Swing | George Jonas | · | 611 |
| 1937 | A Damsel in Distress | George | 6.8 | 2,641 |
| 1936 | The Big Broadcast of 1937 | Mr. Platt | · | 409 |
| 1935 | The Big Broadcast of 1936 | George Burns | · | 378 |
| 1934 | Six of a Kind | George Edward | · | 799 |
| 1934 | We're Not Dressing | George | · | 911 |
| 1933 | College Humor | George Burns | · | 269 |
| 1933 | International House | Dr. Burns | 6.8 | 1,678 |
| 1932 | The Big Broadcast | George | · | 336 |
Better together?
George Burns's regulars
- Gracie AllenCo-star · 8 films · 6.80 avg▲+0.25
- Bing CrosbyCo-star · 3 films
- Norman TaurogDirector and actor · 2 films
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On George Burns
1 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1976George Burns
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.