Acting · 1899 to 1983

Pat O'Brien

Best rated: Some Like It Hot (8.2)

Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Pat O'Brien, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Pat O'Brien's career barcodecoolhot

193166 films1981

Current formLast 5: 7.14 vs career 6.74 (+0.40)

As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Average

6.74

24 rated films

Vote weighted

6.81

bigger films count more

Median

6.7

half are better

Consistency

±0.58

rating spread

Career

51y

1931 to 1981

Total votes

414K

across every film

Best

8.2

Some Like It Hot

Worst

7.3

Ragtime

Newest first

Acting filmography

1981	Ragtime	Delmas	7.3	11,712
1978	The End	Ben Lawson	6.1	4,938
1965	Town Tamer	Judge Murcott	·	388
1959	Some Like It Hot	Detective Mulligan	8.2	308K
1958	The Last Hurrah	John Gorman	7.3	4,626
1954	Jubilee Trail	Ernest 'Texas' Conway	·	271
1954	Ring of Fear	Frank Wallace	·	447
1952	Okinawa	Lt. Cmdr. Hale	·	386
1951	The People Against O'Hara	Vincent Ricks	6.8	1,703
1950	The Fireball	Father O'Hara	·	404
1949	A Dangerous Profession	Joe Farley	·	885
1948	The Boy with Green Hair	Gramp	6.7	3,559
1948	Fighting Father Dunne	Father Peter J. Dunne	·	274
1947	Riffraff	Dan Hammer	6.8	1,120
1946	Crack-Up	George Steele	6.5	2,057
1945	Having Wonderful Crime	Michael J. Malone	·	666
1945	Man Alive	Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride	·	284
1944	Marine Raiders	Maj. Steve Lockhart	·	463
1944	Secret Command	Sam Gallagher	·	424
1943	Bombardier	Maj. Chick Davis	·	988

Better together?

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

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