- Films
- 24
- Avg rating
- 6.71
- Peak run
- 1933’34
- 7+ run
- 3 films
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
Ned by the numbers
Average
6.71
10 rated films
Vote weighted
6.77
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.68
rating spread
Career
19y
1929 to 1947
Total votes
54.9K
across every film
Best
7.7
Gold Diggers of 1933
Worst
7.3
42nd Street
Newest first
Filmography
| 1947 | Magic Town | Ike | 6.4 | 1,901 |
| 1943 | Stage Door Canteen | · | 6.3 | 1,948 |
| 1936 | One in a Million | Danny Simpson | · | 370 |
| 1936 | The Bride Walks Out | Paul Dodson | · | 798 |
| 1934 | Sweet Adeline | Dan Herzig | · | 358 |
| 1934 |  Imitation of Life | Elmer Smith | 7.5 | 6,280 |
| 1934 | Marie Galante | Plosser | · | 453 |
| 1934 | Down to Their Last Yacht | Captain 'Sunny Jim' Roberts | · | 334 |
| 1934 | Sing and Like It | Toots McGuire | · | 548 |
| 1934 | Hi, Nellie | Shammy | · | 850 |
| 1933 | Going Hollywood | Conroy | 6.1 | 2,054 |
| 1933 | Alice in Wonderland | · | 6.3 | 3,073 |
| 1933 |  Lady for a Day | Happy | 7.4 | 5,309 |
| 1933 |  Gold Diggers of 1933 | Barney Hopkins | 7.7 | 10,208 |
| 1933 | Secrets | Sunshine | · | 830 |
| 1933 |  42nd Street | Thomas Barry | 7.3 | 14,048 |
| 1932 | Blessed Event | George Moxley | · | 838 |
| 1932 | Big City Blues | Mr. 'Stacky' Stackhouse | 6.1 | 1,054 |
| 1931 | Corsair | Slim | · | 337 |
| 1931 | The Iron Man | Riley | · | 369 |
Better together?
Ned Sparks'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: Mervyn LeRoy and Ned Sparks movies
Takes
On Ned Sparks
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.