Acting

Jim Backus

1913–1989 · Acting

61.4avg grm

13titles

#843best rank

1honors

best title · #843 on siteRebel Without a Cause1955 · as Frank Stark75.5

Honors

1

—star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Bio

Jim Backus (1913–1989) was a radio, television, film, and voice actor. Among his most famous credits are The Alan Young Radio Show, I Married Joan, Gilligan's Island, and Rebel Without a Cause. He also starred on his own show The Jim Backus Show.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2000s1 title

Los Angeles Plays Itself2003 · as Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause60.5

1970s2 titles

The Humpbacked Horse1975 · as The Tsar57.9 H

The Humpbacked Horse1975 · as The Tsar57.9

1960s6 titles

The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo1964 · as Friar Tuck · series64.0 F

The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo1964 · as Axlerod · series64.0 F

The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo1964 · as Mr. Magoo · series64.0 G

Gilligan's Island1964 · as Boss Howell · series59.4 G

Gilligan's Island1964 · as Thurston Howell III · series59.4 G

Gilligan's Island1964 · as Bad Guy · series59.4

1950s4 titles

Man of a Thousand Faces1957 · as Clarence Locan54.9 R

Rebel Without a Cause1955 · as Frank Stark75.5 I

I Married Joan1952 · as Judge Bradley Stevens · series63.7 B

Bright Victory1951 · as Bill Grayson57.5

Browse the ranked list

you've reached the bottom

movies worth your night.

IMDb public datasets TMDB about contact API & docs pro import lists terms privacy code of conduct

This product uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

Jim Backus

J

born1913

died1989

known forActing

titles on site13

best title rank#843 · Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

avg GRM61.4

honors1 · star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Jim Backus (1913–1989) was a radio, television, film, and voice actor. Among his most famous credits are The Alan Young Radio Show, I Married Joan, Gilligan's Island, and Rebel Without a Cause. He also starred on his own show The Jim Backus Show.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2000s

1 title

60.5Los Angeles Plays Itself2003 · as Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause

1970s

2 titles

57.9The Humpbacked Horse1975 · as The Tsar H

57.9The Humpbacked Horse1975 · as The Tsar

1960s

6 titles

64.0The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo1964 · as Friar Tuck · series F

64.0The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo1964 · as Axlerod · series F

64.0The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo1964 · as Mr. Magoo · series G

59.4Gilligan's Island1964 · as Boss Howell · series G

59.4Gilligan's Island1964 · as Thurston Howell III · series G

59.4Gilligan's Island1964 · as Bad Guy · series

1950s

4 titles

54.9Man of a Thousand Faces1957 · as Clarence Locan R

75.5Rebel Without a Cause1955 · as Frank Stark I

63.7I Married Joan1952 · as Judge Bradley Stevens · series B

57.5Bright Victory1951 · as Bill Grayson

Browse the ranked list