- Acting films
- 56
- Acting avg
- 6.45
- Peak run
- 1956’64
- 7+ run
- 3 films
Acting films, 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
Noah by the numbers
Average
6.45
21 rated films
Vote weighted
6.56
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.83
rating spread
Career
63y
1920 to 1982
Total votes
3.23K
across every film
Best
7.6
Inherit the Wind
Worst
7.3
Only Angels Have Wings
Newest first
Filmography
| 1997 | The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage) | · | 15 |
| 1982 |  The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Edsel | 6.3 | 189 |
| 1975 |  Walking Tall Part II | Carl Pusser | 5.4 | 38 |
| 1974 |  The Spikes Gang | Basset | 6.7 | 45 |
| 1973 |  Walking Tall | Carl Pusser | 6.6 | 151 |
| 1970 |  Little Fauss and Big Halsy | Seally Fauss | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1970 |  The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County | Eddie | · | 6 |
| 1969 |  Heaven with a Gun | Garvey | 5.5 | 26 |
| 1968 |  Journey to Shiloh | Sgt. Mercer Barnes | · | 21 |
| 1968 |  The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | · | 19 |
| 1966 |  Incident at Phantom Hill | O'Rourke (as Noah Beery) | · | 17 |
| 1964 |  7 Faces of Dr. Lao | Tim Mitchell | 6.9 | 101 |
| 1960 |  Inherit the Wind | John Stebbins | 7.6 | 495 |
| 1960 |  Guns of the Timberland | Blackie | · | 14 |
| 1959 |  Escort West | Lt. Jamison | · | 12 |
| 1957 |  Decision at Sundown | Sam | 6.3 | 88 |
| 1956 |  Jubal | Sam | 6.9 | 93 |
| 1956 | The Fastest Gun Alive | Dink Wells | 6.9 | 67 |
| 1955 |  White Feather | Lt. Ferguson | · | 14 |
| 1954 |  The Black Dakotas | 'Gimpy' Joe Woods | · | 10 |
Better together?
Noah Beery Jr.'s regulars
- Randolph ScottCo-star · 3 films · 5.85 avg▼−0.53
- Ford BeebeDirector and actor · 2 films
- Lew LandersDirector and actor · 2 films
- Lewis R. FosterDirector and actor · 2 films
- Robert D. WebbDirector and actor · 2 films
- Phil KarlsonDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.60 avg▲+0.23
- Budd BoetticherDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.12
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: Randolph Scott and Noah Beery Jr. movies · Ford Beebe and Noah Beery Jr. movies · Lew Landers and Noah Beery Jr. movies · Lewis R. Foster and Noah Beery Jr. movies
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