- Films
- 38
- Avg rating
- 6.97
- Peak run
- 1937’40
- 7+ run
- 3 films
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
Granville by the numbers
Average
6.97
10 rated films
Vote weighted
7.04
bigger films count more
Median
7.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.85
rating spread
Career
10y
1931 to 1940
Total votes
68K
across every film
Best
8.1
Make Way for Tomorrow
Worst
7.2
My Favorite Wife
Newest first
Filmography
| 1940 | Flowing Gold | Charles Hammond | · | 605 |
| 1940 |  The Mortal Storm | · | 7.7 | 7,036 |
| 1940 |  My Favorite Wife | Judge Bryson | 7.2 | 12,823 |
| 1939 |  Of Mice and Men | Carlson | 7.8 | 7,669 |
| 1939 | Eternally Yours | · | · | 988 |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent | · | · | 529 |
| 1939 | Indianapolis Speedway | Mr. Greer | · | 262 |
| 1939 | Naughty But Nice | · | · | 410 |
| 1939 | Blackwell's Island | Warden Stuart Granger | · | 569 |
| 1939 | Twelve Crowded Hours | James McEwen | · | 329 |
| 1939 | The Great Man Votes | The Mayor | · | 658 |
| 1938 | Next Time I Marry | H.E. Crocker | · | 490 |
| 1938 | Hard to Get | · | · | 847 |
| 1938 | A Man to Remember | George Sykes | · | 527 |
| 1938 | Garden of the Moon | · | · | 339 |
| 1938 | The Affairs of Annabel | Jim Fletcher | · | 610 |
| 1938 | Cowboy from Brooklyn | Pop Hardy | · | 400 |
| 1938 | Go Chase Yourself | Halliday | · | 310 |
| 1938 | The Adventures of Marco Polo | · | 5.6 | 1,321 |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | · | · | 711 |
Better together?
Granville Bates's regulars
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: Garson Kanin and Granville Bates movies
Takes