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TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of John Wayne.

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John Wayne

Birthdate: May 26, 1907

Death date: June 11, 1979

John Wayne

ACTOR RANKINGS:

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All-time

of 196,304

56
All-time Actor

of 38,391

44
Decades
- 1930s
  
  of 4,137
  
  4
- 1940s
  
  of 5,357
  
  14
- 1950s
  
  of 7,577
  
  8
- 1960s
  
  of 10,851
  
  17
- 1970s
  
  of 21,065
  
  57
Genres
- Action
  
  of 41,591
  
  59
- Adventure
  
  of 25,507
  
  30
- Biography
  
  of 11,939
  
  7,877
- Comedy
  
  of 84,743
  
  295
- Crime
  
  of 34,303
  
  683
- Drama
  
  of 107,100
  
  26
- History
  
  of 5,928
  
  392
- Mystery
  
  of 16,951
  
  4,780
- Romance
  
  of 37,230
  
  38
- Sports
  
  of 9,421
  
  4,557
- War
  
  of 9,703
  
  31
- Western
  
  of 7,065
  
  1

CAREER SPAN

Decade

Movie Score

# Movies

1920s

No Reviews

1

1930s

4.0000

63

total ranking of 4.0000

1940s

3.1491

33

total ranking of 3.1491

1950s

3.1580

18

total ranking of 3.1580

1960s

2.9286

20

total ranking of 2.9286

1970s

2.7343

10

total ranking of 2.7343

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.

Overall Actor Score: John Wayne is ranked overall as 3.2348 of of 4 stars

John Wayne is ranked overall as 3.2348 of of 4 stars

3.2348

John Wayne Awards

1971-Laurel Awards:
WON-Best Action Performance-Chisum (1970)

1970-Academy Awards, USA:
WON-Best Actor in a Leading Role-True Grit (1969)

1970-Golden Globes, USA:
WON-Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama-True Grit (1969)

1964-Laurel Awards:
WON-Top Action Performance-McLintock! (1963)

1963-Laurel Awards:
WON-Top Action Performance-Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The (1962)

1962-Laurel Awards:
WON-Top Action Performance-Comancheros, The (1961)

1961-Laurel Awards:
WON-Top Action Performance-Alamo, The (1960)

1950-Academy Awards, USA:
NOMINATED-Best Actor in a Leading Role-Sands Of Iwo Jima (1949)

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