Will Geer

Actor. Born 9 March 1902 in Frankfort, Indiana, USA. Died 22 April 1978.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 4 titles

Emmy1 won

Born

9 March 1902, Frankfort, Indiana, USA

Died

22 April 1978

Active

1950–1967

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The arc

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

Fi1m against the critics

83Fi1m

77Critics

We rate Will’s work 6 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3

60 to 791

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 4 billed first or second
Reviewed: 4 films
Screen time: 7 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $17m across 3 films with figures
Primetime Emmy Awards: 1 Emmy1 won
Active: 1950–1967

Genres

Drama2
Crime1
History1
Horror1
Science Fiction1
Thriller1

Best and worst on Fi1m

84BestIn Cold Blood1967

76WorstSalt of the Earth1954

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

61930s

71940s

161950s

231960s

451970s

12000s

22010s

Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards1 won

Won1975Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · The Waltons

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