Jimmy Dean
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jimmy Dean reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Jimmy Dean's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jimmy Dean remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Jim Henson Idea Man, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jimmy Dean Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jimmy Dean's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jimmy Dean.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jim Henson Idea Man | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | My Darling Vivian | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Tootsie's Orchid Lounge: Where the Music Began | self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Statler Brothers Farewell Concert | Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever' | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The World of Jim Henson | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Big Bad John | Cletus Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The City | Wes Collins | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Rolling Man | Lyman Hawkes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Diamonds Are Forever | Willard Whyte | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Ballad of Andy Crocker | Mack | Flop | Similar → |
Jimmy Dean - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jimmy Dean?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jimmy Dean is "Jim Henson Idea Man" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Jimmy Dean acted in?
Jimmy Dean has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jimmy Dean?
Other notable films include "The World of Jim Henson", "The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years", and "Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'".