- Films
- 43
- Avg rating
- 6.86
- Peak run
- 1948’54
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 2
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
Victor by the numbers
Average
6.86
16 rated films
Vote weighted
6.90
bigger films count more
Median
7.0
half are better
Consistency
±0.55
rating spread
Career
39y
1925 to 1963
Total votes
200K
across every film
Best
7.7
The Quiet Man
Worst
6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
Newest first
Filmography
| 1963 | Hollywood Without Make-Up | · | · | 493 |
| 1958 | Sea Fury | Bellew | · | 254 |
| 1956 |  Around the World in 80 Days | · | 6.7 | 32,436 |
| 1955 | Lady Godiva of Coventry | Grimald | · | 762 |
| 1955 | Bengazi | Robert Emmett Donovan | · | 260 |
| 1955 | Many Rivers to Cross | Cadmus Cherne | 6.2 | 1,521 |
| 1954 | Prince Valiant | Boltar | 6.2 | 3,347 |
| 1954 | Trouble in the Glen | Parlan MacFarr | · | 282 |
| 1953 | Fair Wind to Java | O'Brien | · | 481 |
| 1952 |  The Quiet Man | Squire 'Red' Will Danaher | 7.7 | 46,466 |
| 1950 |  Rio Grande | Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon | 7.0 | 19,672 |
| 1949 |  She Wore a Yellow Ribbon | Top Sgt. Quincannon | 7.2 | 21,125 |
| 1948 |  Fort Apache | Sgt. Festus Mulcahy | 7.4 | 21,695 |
| 1947 | The Foxes of Harrow | Capt. Mike Farrell | · | 624 |
| 1947 | Calendar Girl | Matthew O'Neill | · | 301 |
| 1946 | Whistle Stop | Gitlo | 5.5 | 1,489 |
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | The Hook | 6.8 | 2,676 |
| 1944 | Tampico | First Mate Fred Adamson | · | 339 |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day | Archibald Spavin | · | 896 |
| 1942 | China Girl | Maj. Bull Weed | · | 768 |
Better together?
Victor McLaglen's regulars
- John FordDirector and actor · 7 films · 7.18 avg▲+0.25
- Maureen O'HaraCo-star · 3 films · 7.70 avg▲+0.87
- Raoul WalshDirector and actor · 2 films
- John BrahmDirector and actor · 2 films
- Henry HathawayDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.20 avg▼−0.60
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: John Ford and Victor McLaglen movies · Maureen O'Hara and Victor McLaglen movies · Raoul Walsh and Victor McLaglen movies · John Brahm and Victor McLaglen movies
Takes
On Victor McLaglen
2 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1953Victor McLaglen
- WonBest Actor · Academy Awards 1936Victor McLaglen
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.