James Cromwell

Actor. Born 27 January 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 20 titles

Emmy1 won

Born

27 January 1940, Los Angeles, California, USA

Active

1974–present

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

73Fi1m

70Critics

We rate James’s work 4 points above the press, across 18 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above10

60 to 794

Under 606

Of 20 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 14 billed first or second
Reviewed: 14 films, 6 series
Screen time: 28 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $4.6bn across 12 films with figures
Primetime Emmy Awards: 1 Emmy1 won
Active: 1974–present

Genres

Drama12
Action6
Comedy5
Crime5
Thriller5
Adventure4

Best and worst on Fi1m

88BestL.A. Confidential1997

38WorstRevenge of the Nerds1984

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

231970s

361980s

311990s

352000s

332010s

132020s

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated1996Best Supporting Actor · Babe

Primetime Emmy Awards1 won

Won2013Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · American Horror Story: Asylum

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.