John Wayne
Current Interest
3.4
Current interest in this person
Rating Distribution
Based on 155 rated titles
Title
Year
Attention
The Searchers
as Ethan Edwards
1956
53.5
The Longest Day
as Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort
1962
51.1
Rio Bravo
as Sheriff John T. Chance
1959
49.5
Rio Lobo
as Col. Cord McNally
1970
48.9
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Tom Doniphon
1962
48.3
Tall in the Saddle
as Rocklin
1944
47.6
True Grit
as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
1969
46.9
The Quiet Man
as Sean Thornton
1952
45.6
Stagecoach
as The Ringo Kid
1939
45.0
The Shootist
as J.B. Books
1976
44.9
McLintock!
as George Washington McLintock
1963
44.8
How the West Was Won
as William Sherman
1962
44.4
El Dorado
as Cole Thornton
1966
43.8
The Alamo
as Col. Davy Crockett
1960
43.7
Angel and the Badman
as Quirt Evans
1947
41.1
In Harm's Way
as Capt. Rockwell Torrey
1965
41.0
Red River
as Thomas Dunson
1948
40.5
The Cowboys
as Wil Andersen
1972
39.3
The Shepherd of the Hills
as Young Matt Matthews
1941
39.3
Fort Apache
as Capt. Kirby York
1948
39.3
Baby Face
as Jimmy McCoy Jr.
1933
37.3
Chisum
as John Chisum
1970
37.2
The War Wagon
as Taw Jackson
1967
37.1
Rio Grande
as Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke
1950
36.4
The Sons of Katie Elder
as John Elder
1965
36.3
The Green Berets
as Colonel Mike Kirby
1968
36.2
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
as Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
1949
36.1
Rooster Cogburn
as Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
1975
35.9
Big Jake
as Jacob McCandles
1971
35.5
Hatari!
as Sean Mercer
1962
34.9
3 Godfathers
as Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower
1948
34.1
The Undefeated
as Colonel John Henry Thomas
1969
33.8
McQ
as McQ
1974
33.6
Hondo
as Hondo Lane
1953
33.4
The High and the Mighty
as Dan Roman
1954
33.4
The Comancheros
as Jake Cutter
1961
32.9
Cast a Giant Shadow
as Gen. Mike Randolph
1966
32.8
Back to Bataan
as Colonel Joseph Madden
1945
30.9
Hellfighters
as Chance Buckman
1968
30.4
Donovan's Reef
as Michael "Guns" Donovan
1963
29.0
Sands of Iwo Jima
as Sgt. John M. Stryker
1950
28.8
The Sea Chase
as Captain Karl Ehrlich
1955
28.8
The Conqueror
as Temujin
1956
28.6
North to Alaska
as Sam McCord
1960
28.1
Brannigan
as Lt. Jim Brannigan
1975
28.0
The Train Robbers
as Lane
1973
27.7
They Were Expendable
as Lt. (J.G.) 'Rusty' Ryan
1945
27.0
Cahill: United States Marshal
as J.D. Cahill
1973
26.1
The Wings of Eagles
as Frank W. 'Spig' Wead
1957
25.7
Reap the Wild Wind
as Captain Jack Stuart
1942
25.3
Circus World
as Matt Masters
1964
25.2
Trouble Along the Way
as Stephen Aloysius Williams
1953
24.9
The Long Voyage Home
as Ole Olsen
1940
24.7
The Big Trail
as Breck Coleman
1930
24.3
Dark Command
as Bob Seton
1940
23.2
Blood Alley
as Capt. Tom Wilder
1955
22.9
Operation Pacific
as Duke E. Gifford
1951
21.8
Jet Pilot
as Col. Jim Shannon
1957
20.4
Without Reservations
as Rusty Thomas
1946
20.3
Wake of the Red Witch
as Capt. Ralls
1948
20.0
La Classe américaine
as George Abitbol (archive footage)
1993
19.6
In Old Oklahoma
as Daniel F Somers
1943
19.3
Tycoon
as Johnny Munroe
1947
18.2
Legend of the Lost
as Joe January
1957
18.2
The Spoilers
as Glennister
1942
18.2
The Fighting Kentuckian
as John Breen
1949
17.9
Island in the Sky
as Captain Dooley
1953
17.9
Blue Steel
as John Carruthers
1934
17.6
Flying Tigers
as Jim Gordon
1942
17.6
Directed by John Ford
as Self (1969)
1971
17.3
Allegheny Uprising
as Jim Smith
1939
17.0
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2022
16.5
Sagebrush Trail
as John Brant
1933
16.1
Flying Leathernecks
as Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby
1951
14.0
The Barbarian and the Geisha
as Townsend Harris
1958
14.0
Flame of Barbary Coast
as Duke Fergus
1945
13.1
Riders of Destiny
as Singin' Sandy Saunders
1933
12.1
Reunion in France
as Pat Talbot
1942
12.0
Born to the West
as Dare Rudd
1937
10.4
Seven Sinners
as Dan
1940
10.3
West of the Divide
as Ted Hayden aka Gat Ganns
1934
10.1
Big Jim McLain
as Jim McLain
1952
9.6
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
as Self (archive footage)
2024
9.5
Lady for a Night
as Jackson Morgan
1942
9.2
The Lawless Frontier
as John Tobin
1934
9.2
The Fighting Seabees
as Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan
1944
9.1
The Man from Utah
as John Weston
1934
9.0
John Ford: The Man Who Invented America
as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
2019
8.8
Dakota
as John Devlin
1945
8.0
The Lucky Texan
as Jerry Mason
1934
8.0
Cancel My Reservation
as Himself (uncredited)
1972
7.4
Three Faces West
as John Phillips
1940
7.3
Winds of the Wasteland
as John Blair
1936
6.9
A Lady Takes a Chance
as Duke Hudkins
1943
6.9
Westward Ho
as John Wyatt
1935
5.6
'Neath the Arizona Skies
as Chris Morrell
1934
5.0
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
as Smith
1933
4.9
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
as Self (archive footage)
1973
4.9
Red River Range
as Stony Brooke
1938
4.7
In Old California
as Tom Craig
1942
4.5
The Desert Trail
as John Scott / John Jones
1935
4.3
The Lawless Nineties
as John Tipton
1936
4.1
Swing Out, Sweet Land
as Self - Host
1970
4.0
The Trail Beyond
as Rod Drew
1934
3.8
Two-Fisted Law
as Duke
1932
3.7
Pittsburgh
as Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham
1942
3.6
New Frontier
as Stony Brooke
1939
3.6
The Star Packer
as U.S. Marshal John Travers
1934
3.5
A Man Betrayed
as Lynn Hollister
1941
3.3
King of the Pecos
as John Clayborn
1936
3.3
Men Without Women
as Radioman on Surface (uncredited)
1930
3.1
The Three Musketeers
as Lt. Tom Wayne
1933
3.1
Cheer Up and Smile
1930
3.1
Elway
as Self (archive footage)
2025
2.7
I Cover the War!
as Bob Adams
1937
2.5
Texas Cyclone
as Steve Pickett
1932
2.4
Four Sons
1928
2.3
Haunted Gold
as John Mason
1932
2.2
Mother Machree
1927
2.1
The Black Watch
as Black Watch Soldier (uncredited)
1929
1.6
Ride Him, Cowboy
as John Drury
1932
1.4
Somewhere in Sonora
as John Bishop
1933
1.3
The Duke at Fox
as Self (archive footage)
2001
1.3
The Big Stampede
as Deputy Sheriff John Steele
1932
1.0
Wyoming Outlaw
as Stony Brooke
1939
1.0
The Dawn Rider
as John Mason
1935
1.0
The Shadow of the Eagle
as Craig McCoy
1932
1.0
Rainbow Valley
as John Martin
1935
0.9
Idol of the Crowds
as Johnny Hanson
1937
0.8
Randy Rides Alone
as Randy Bowers
1934
0.8
Lawless Range
as John Middleton
1935
0.7
The Man from Monterey
as John Holmes
1933
0.7
Santa Fe Stampede
as Stony Brooke
1938
0.7
Paradise Canyon
as John Wyatt
1935
0.7
Three Texas Steers
as Stony Brooke
1939
0.6
The American West of John Ford
as Self - Narrator
1971
0.6
Texas Terror
as John Higgins
1935
0.5
Brown of Harvard
as Yale LIneback Player
1926
0.5
The Shootist: The Legend Lives On
2001
0.5
Overland Stage Raiders
as Stony Brooke
1938
0.4
Pals of the Saddle
as Stony Brooke
1938
0.4
Flashing Spikes
as Marine Sergeant
1962
0.4
His Private Secretary
as Dick Wallace
1933
0.4
John Ford & Monument Valley
as Self (archive footage)
2013
0.3
The Telegraph Trail
as John Trent
1933
0.3
The Hurricane Express
as The Air Pilot
1932
0.3
Arizona
as Lt. Bob Denton
1931
0.2
Hangman's House
as Horse Race Spectator / Condemned Man in Flashback
1928
0.1
Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend
as Himself/Narrator
1976
0.1
Lady from Louisiana
as John Reynolds
1941
0.1
The Range Feud
as Clint Turner
1931
0.1
The Great K&A Train Robbery
as Extra (uncredited)
1926
0.1
No Substitute for Victory
as Himself
1970
0.1
Lady and Gent
as Buzz Kinney
1932
0.1
The Lonely Trail
as Captain John Ashley
1936
0.1
John Wayne-A Life on Film
as Himself
2000
0.1Frequently Asked Questions About John Wayne
John Wayne has appeared in 156 titles, including 156 movies and 0 television shows.
The earliest title currently listed in John Wayne's filmography is Brown of Harvard (1926).
The most recent title featuring John Wayne is Elway (2025).
One of the highest rated titles featuring John Wayne is The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance with an IMDb rating of 8.1.
John Wayne has been active for approximately 99 years, with credits spanning from 1926 to 2025.
Titles featuring John Wayne currently have an average IMDb rating of 6.3.
The busiest years in John Wayne's career include 1933, 1934, 1932.
