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Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Highest Rated: 100% Desk Set (1957)

Lowest Rated: 14% The Sea of Grass (1947)

Birthday: Apr 5, 1900

Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Spencer Tracy's on-screen style - seamless naturalism and subtle inflections - proved the ticket to stardom. A Tracy performance was always more than just action; there was always an undercurrent of mental activity beneath the surface. Tracy's seemingly effortless approach earned him the respect of his peers, helping him to become one of the most distinguished and venerated actors of his generation.

Highest rated movies

100% Desk Set
100% Father's Little Dividend
100% The Seventh Cross
100% Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
100% Northwest Passage
97% Bad Day at Black Rock
96% Adam's Rib
95% Captains Courageous

Photos

BIG CITY, Spencer Tracy, Luise Rainer, 1937 BROKEN LANCE, Spencer Tracy, 1954, TM and Copyright ©20th Century-Fox Film Corp. All Rights Reserved CASS TIMBERLANE, Spencer Tracy shows Zachary Scott angelic caricature of himself, on-set, 1947 CASS TIMBERLANE, director George Sidney, Spencer Tracy, on-set, 1947 CASS TIMBERLANE, Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, Zachary Scott, 1947 THE DEVIL AT 4 O'CLOCK, Spencer Tracy, 1961 THE DEVIL AT 4 O'CLOCK, Spencer Tracy, 1961 A GUY NAMED JOE, Spencer Tracy, 1943 A GUY NAMED JOE, Barry Nelson, (background), Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, 1943 A GUY NAMED JOE, Irene Dunne, Spencer Tracy, 1943 INHERIT THE WIND, director Stanley Kramer, Spencer Tracy on set, 1961 JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG, Spencer Tracy, 1961 THE LAST HURRAH, Spencer Tracy, 1958 THE LAST HURRAH, Spencer Tracy, 1958 THE MAD GAME, Spencer Tracy, 1933, TM & Copyright (c) 20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved. MANNEQUIN, from left: Spencer Tracy, Joan Crawford, 1937 MANNEQUIN, from left: Spencer Tracy, Joan Crawford, Alan Curtis, 1937 MANNEQUIN, Spencer Tracy, Joan Crawford, 1937 THE MOUNTAIN, Spencer Tracy, 1956 THE MURDER MAN, Spencer Tracy, 1935
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Movie Tough Guys Unknown (Character) - 1991
71% 85% Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Matt Drayton (Character) - 1967
69% 83% It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Capt. T.G. Culpeper (Character) - 1963
88% 74% How the West Was Won Narrator - 1962
92% 93% Judgment at Nuremberg Chief Judge Dan Haywood (Character) - 1961
80% 55% The Devil at 4 O'Clock Father Matthew Doonan (Character) - 1961
93% 91% Inherit the Wind Henry Drummond (Character) - 1960
75% 67% The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man (Character) - 1958
86% 81% The Last Hurrah Mayor Frank Skeffington (Character) - 1958
100% 83% Desk Set Richard Sumner (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet 57% The Mountain Zachary Teller (Character) - 1956
97% 87% Bad Day at Black Rock John J. Macreedy (Character) - 1955
86% 62% Broken Lance Matt Devereaux (Character) - 1954
60% 51% The Actress Clinton Jones (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet 36% Plymouth Adventure Capt. Christopher Jones (Character) - 1952
85% 69% Pat and Mike Mike Conovan (Character) - 1952
100% 61% Father's Little Dividend Stanley Banks (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 37% The People Against O'Hara James P. Curtayne (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 44% Malaya Carnahan (Character) - 1950
90% 74% Father of the Bride Stanley T. Banks (Character) - 1950
96% 86% Adam's Rib Adam Bonner (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet 47% Edward, My Son Arnold Boult (Character) - 1949
80% 79% State of the Union Grant Matthews (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 57% Cass Timberlane Cass Timberlane (Character) - 1947
14% 35% The Sea of Grass Col. James B. "Jim" Brewton (Character) - 1947
83% 67% Without Love Pat Jamieson (Character) - 1945
100% 76% The Seventh Cross George Heisler (Character) - 1944
100% 75% Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle (Character) - 1944
67% 73% A Guy Named Joe Pete Sandidge (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet 43% Tortilla Flat Pilon (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet 68% Keeper of the Flame Steven "Stevie" O'Malley (Character) - 1942
83% 80% Woman of the Year Sam Craig (Character) - 1942
40% 62% Men of Boys Town Father Flanagan (Character) - 1941
60% 61% Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Hyde (Character) - 1941
No Score Yet 22% I Take This Woman Dr. Karl Decker (Character) - 1940
100% 67% Northwest Passage Maj. Robert Rogers (Character) - 1940
80% 62% Edison, the Man Thomas A. Edison (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet 66% Boom Town Square John Sand (Character) - 1940
No Score Yet 54% Stanley and Livingstone Henry M. Stanley (Character) - 1939
90% 81% Boys Town Father Edward J. Flanagan (Character) - 1938
67% 68% Test Pilot Gunner Morris (Character) - 1938
No Score Yet 25% They Gave Him a Gun Fred P. Willis (Character) - 1937
95% 89% Captains Courageous Manuel Fidello (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 63% Mannequin John L. Hennessey (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Skyscraper Wilderness Joe Benton (Character) - 1937
No Score Yet 70% The Big City Joe Benton (Character) - 1937
94% 89% Fury Joe Wilson (Character) - 1936
88% 87% Libeled Lady Warren Haggerty (Character) - 1936
92% 71% San Francisco Father Mullin (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Murder Man Steven "Steve" Grey (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 43% Dante's Inferno Jim Carter (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 38% Whipsaw Ross `'Mac'` McBride (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 48% Riffraff Dutch (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet It's a Small World Bill Shevlin (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet 20% Marie Galante Dr. Crawbett (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet 59% The Show Off J. Aubrey Piper (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Now I'll Tell Murray Golden (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bottoms Up "Smoothie" King (Character) - 1934
No Score Yet 60% 20,000 Years in Sing Sing Tommy Connors (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet No Score Yet Face in the Sky Joe Buck (Character) - 1933
75% 76% A Man's Castle Bill (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet No Score Yet Looking for Trouble Joe Graham (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Mad Game Edward Carson (Character) - 1933
86% 56% The Power and the Glory Tom Garner (Character) - 1933
No Score Yet 58% Me and My Gal Danny Dolan (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet 50% Young America Jack Doray (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet Painted Woman Tom Brian (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sky Devils Wilkie (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet 60% She Wanted a Millionaire William Kelley (Character) - 1932
No Score Yet No Score Yet Goldie Bill (Character) - 1931
No Score Yet 43% Quick Millions Daniel J. "Bugs" Raymond (Character) - 1931
No Score Yet 15% Up the River Saint Louis (Character) - 1930