8.5
8.5
Sioux Nation
1970
Joel McCrea
Also known as: Joel Albert McCrea
Acting
Born:November 5, 1905
Died:October 20, 1990(aged 84)
Birthplace:South Pasadena, California, USA
Nationality:United States
Height:6'2" (189 cm)
Education:Pomona College
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CommunityBiography
Joel Albert McCrea (November 5, 1905 – October 20, 1990) was an American actor whose career spanned a wide variety of genres over almost five decades, including comedy, drama, romance, thrillers, adventures, and Westerns, for which he became best known. He appeared in over one hundred films, starring in over eighty, among them Alfred Hitchcock's espionage thriller Foreign Correspondent (1940), Preston Sturges' comedy classics Sullivan's Travels (1941), and The Palm Beach Story (1942), the romance film Bird of Paradise (1932), the adventure classic The Most Dangerous Game (1932), Gregory La Cava's bawdy comedy Bed of Roses (1933), George Stevens' romantic comedy The More the Merrier (1943), William Wyler's These Three, Come and Get It (both 1936) and Dead End (1937), Howard Hawks' Barbary Coast (1935), and a number of western films, including Wichita (1955) as Wyatt Earp and Sam Peckinpah's Ride the High Country (1962), opposite Randolph Scott. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joel McCrea, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (96 movies)
7.4
7.4
Sullivan's Travels
1941
as John Sullivan
7.1
7.1
These Three
1936
as Dr. Joseph 'Joe' Cardin
7.1
7.1
The Silver Cord
1933
as David Phelps
7.0
7.0
Foreign Correspondent
1940
as John Jones
7.0
7.0
Dead End
1937
as Dave
7.0
7.0
Colorado Territory
1949
as Wes McQueen
7.0
7.0
Ride the High Country
1962
as Steve Judd
7.0
7.0
The Palm Beach Story
1942
as Tom Jeffers
6.9
6.9
The Most Dangerous Game
1932
as Robert Rainsford
6.9
6.9
The Outriders
1950
as Will Owen
6.9
6.9
Stars in My Crown
1950
as Josiah Doziah Gray
6.9
6.9
The More the Merrier
1943
as Joe Carter
6.8
6.8
Come and Get It
1936
as Richard Glasgow
6.6
6.6
Trooper Hook
1957
as Sgt. Clovis Hook
6.6
6.6
The Tall Stranger
1957
as Ned Bannon
6.6
6.6
Hollywood Story
1951
as Joel McCrea
6.6
6.6
Primrose Path
1940
as Ed Wallace
6.6
6.6
Union Pacific
1939
as Jeff Butler
6.5
6.5
One Man's Journey
1933
as Jimmy Watt
6.5
6.5
Ramrod
1947
as Dave Nash
6.5
6.5
Barbary Coast
1935
as Jim Carmichael
6.4
6.4
Wichita
1955
as Wyatt Earp
6.4
6.4
Dynamite
1929
as Marco
6.3
6.3
The First Texan
1956
as Sam Houston
6.3
6.3
Internes Can't Take Money
1937
as Jimmie Kildare
6.3
6.3
The Great Man's Lady
1941
as Mr. Sempler
6.3
6.3
Saddle Tramp
1950
as Chuck Conner
6.3
6.3
Splendor
1935
as Brighton Lorrimore
6.3
6.3
The Lost Squadron
1932
as Red
6.3
6.3
Girls About Town
1931
as Jim Baker
6.3
6.3
Woman Wanted
1935
as Tony
6.2
6.2
Rockabye
1932
as Jacobs 'Jake' Van Riker Pell
6.2
6.2
Rough Shoot
1953
as Lt. Col. Robert Taine
6.2
6.2
Border River
1954
as Clete Mattson
6.2
6.2
Gambling Lady
1934
as Garry Madison
6.1
6.1
Fort Massacre
1958
as Vinson
6.1
6.1
They Shall Have Music
1939
as Peter McCarthy
6.1
6.1
Cattle Drive
1951
as Dan Mathews
6.1
6.1
Bed of Roses
1933
as Dan
6.0
6.0
Reaching for the Sun
1941
as Russ Eliot
6.0
6.0
Three Blind Mice
1938
as Van Dam Smith
6.0
6.0
Private Worlds
1935
as Dr. Alex MacGregor
6.0
6.0
Cattle Empire
1958
as John Cord
6.0
6.0
The Great American Cowboy
1973
as Narrator
6.0
6.0
The Virginian
1946
as The Virginian
5.9
5.9
Black Horse Canyon
1954
as Del Rockwell
5.9
5.9
Espionage Agent
1939
as Barry Corvall
5.8
5.8
Adventure in Manhattan
1936
as George Melville
5.7
5.7
Gunsight Ridge
1957
as Mike Ryan
5.7
5.7
The Richest Girl in the World
1934
as Anthony Travers
5.7
5.7
Chance at Heaven
1933
as Blacky Gorman
5.7
5.7
Frenchie
1950
as Sheriff Tom Banning
5.6
5.6
Buffalo Bill
1944
as William Frederick 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
5.6
5.6
The Great Moment
1944
as William Thomas Green Morton
5.6
5.6
Four Faces West
1948
as Ross McEwen
5.6
5.6
South of St. Louis
1949
as Kip Davis
5.6
5.6
The Gunfight at Dodge City
1959
as Bat Masterson
5.6
5.6
Woman Chases Man
1937
as Kenneth Nolan
5.6
5.6
The Lone Hand
1953
as Zachary Hallock
5.6
5.6
The Oklahoman
1957
as John
5.6
5.6
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985
as Self
5.5
5.5
Stranger on Horseback
1955
as Judge Richard 'Rick' Thorne
5.5
5.5
Banjo on My Knee
1936
as Ernie Holley
5.5
5.5
The Single Standard
1929
as Party Guest (uncredited)
5.5
5.5
The Enemy
1927
as Extra (uncredited)
5.5
5.5
The Fair Co-Ed
1927
5.3
5.3
The Silver Horde
1930
as Boyd Emerson
5.3
5.3
The Common Law
1931
as John 'Jack' Neville
5.2
5.2
Wells Fargo
1937
as Ramsay MacKay
5.2
5.2
The Divine Lady
1928
as Extra (uncredited)
5.1
5.1
Kept Husbands
1931
as Richard Brunton
5.1
5.1
He Married His Wife
1940
as T.H. Randall
5.0
5.0
Framed
1930
as Waiter (uncredited)
5.0
5.0
The Crowning Experience
1960
as Prologue Narrator
5.0
5.0
Born to Love
1931
as Barry Craig
4.8
4.8
Bird of Paradise
1932
as Johnny Baker
4.8
4.8
The Sport Parade
1932
as Sandy Brown
4.7
4.7
Mustang Country
1976
as Dan
4.6
4.6
The Unseen
1945
as David Fielding
4.6
4.6
The San Francisco Story
1952
as Rick Nelson
4.5
4.5
Scarlet River
1933
as Himself (uncredited)
4.5
4.5
Business and Pleasure
1932
as Lawrence Ogle
4.3
4.3
So This Is College
1929
as Bruce Nolan (uncredited)
4.0
4.0
Stars on Horseback
1943
4.0
4.0
Our Little Girl
1935
as Donald Middleton
4.0
4.0
Breakdowns of 1940
1940
as Self
3.7
3.7
Lightnin'
1930
as John Marvin
2.2
2.2
Cry Blood Apache
1970
as Pitcalin as an Older Man
1.0
1.0
Youth Takes a Fling
1938
as Joe Meadows
The Young Rounders
1966
Two in a Crowd
1936
as Larry Stevens
Dead Man's Curve
1928
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
The Jazz Age
1929
as Todd Sayles
Half a Sinner
1934
as John Adams
Once a Sinner
1931
as Tommy Mason
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