- Films
- 29
- Avg rating
- 6.65
- Peak run
- 1933’48
- 7+ run
- 2 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
Rudy by the numbers
Average
6.65
12 rated films
Vote weighted
6.71
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.74
rating spread
Career
48y
1929 to 1976
Total votes
63.3K
across every film
Best
7.8
I Remember Mama
Worst
7.2
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Newest first
Filmography
| 1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | · | · | 843 |
| 1975 | Brother Can You Spare a Dime | · | · | 439 |
| 1975 | Sunburst | Proprietor | · | 525 |
| 1970 | The Phynx | · | · | 406 |
| 1968 | The Night They Raided Minsky's | · | 6.1 | 2,048 |
| 1968 | Live a Little, Love a Little | Penlow | 5.7 | 2,309 |
| 1967 |  How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying | Jasper B. Biggley | 7.2 | 5,732 |
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan Story | · | 6.3 | 1,056 |
| 1955 | Gentlemen Marry Brunettes | Rudy Vallee | · | 740 |
| 1950 | The Admiral Was a Lady | Peter Pedigrew | · | 442 |
| 1949 | The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend | Charles Hingleman | 6.0 | 1,110 |
| 1949 | Father Was a Fullback | Mr. Jessup | · | 547 |
| 1949 | Mother Is a Freshman | John Heaslip | · | 499 |
| 1948 | So This Is New York | Herbert Daley | · | 350 |
| 1948 |  Unfaithfully Yours | August Henshler | 7.4 | 6,363 |
| 1948 | My Dear Secretary | Charles Harris | 5.6 | 1,340 |
| 1948 |  I Remember Mama | Dr. Johnson | 7.8 | 6,670 |
| 1947 |  The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer | District Attorney Tommy Chamberlain | 7.2 | 10,444 |
| 1947 | The Sin of Harold Diddlebock | Lynn Sargent | 6.3 | 1,880 |
| 1945 | Man Alive | Gordon Tolliver | · | 284 |
Better together?
Rudy Vallee'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: Preston Sturges and Rudy Vallee movies · Ray Enright and Rudy Vallee movies
Takes
On Rudy Vallee
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