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Jim Backus

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80 %
Movies Counted: 5
Fresh: 4  Rotten:1
Average Rating: 7.4/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 25% - 100%
Number of Movies: 80
Bio: James Gilmore Backus (February 25, 1913 in Cleveland, Ohio - July 3, 1989 In Los Angeles, California) was a radio, television, film actor, character actor, and voice actor. Among his most famous roles are the voice of Mr. Magoo, the rich Herbert Updike of the Alan Young radio show, Joan Davis' husband (a domestic court judge) on TV's I Married Joan, James Dean's father in [More...]

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Highest Rated
 
 
Don't Bother to Knock (1952)
Don't Bother to Knock (1952)
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Lowest Rated
 
 
Myra Breckinridge (1970)
Myra Breckinridge (1970)
25%
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Surviving Gilligan's Island

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2002

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Mystery Science Theater 3000 - Angels' Revenge

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1995

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Mr. Magoo Show, The - V. 10

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1988

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Mr. Magoo Show, The - V. 5

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1988

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Mr. Magoo Show, The - V. 6

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1988

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Mr. Magoo Show, The - V. 7

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1988

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Mr. Magoo Show, The - V. 8

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1988

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The Enchanted Journey

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1984

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Slapstick of Another Kind

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1984

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Angel's Brigade

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1979

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Good Guys Wear Black

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1979

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There Goes the Bride

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1979

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Rescue From Gilligan's Island

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1978

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Successful From Gilligan's Island

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1978

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 1

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1978

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 2

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1978

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 3

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1978

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The Magic Pony

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1977

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Pete's Dragon

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1977

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 4

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1977

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 5

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1977

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 6

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1977

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 7

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1977

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What's New, Mr. Magoo? - V. 8

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1977

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Crazy Mama

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1975
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