Jim Backus

C-List

Total Box Office Draw: $2,680,587

Actor

Average ROI: -91%
ROI Rank: 3,391
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Movies

Title
Rebel Without a Cause

Score
92%

Year
1955

Box Office
$212,780

Known For & ROIs

Rebel Without a Cause

-91%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: -91%
ROI Rank: 3,391

Well, Jim Backus may be a C-List actor, but at least he’s in the top 40% of the Fresh Kernels Database in terms of ROI. That’s something, right?

Bio:

Jim Backus was an American actor, voice actor, and comedian best known for his role as Thurston Howell III on the 1960s sitcom Gilligan’s Island and as the voice of the cartoon character Mr. Magoo. He was also known for his roles in films such as Rebel Without a Cause and The Great Race. Backus was a prolific actor, appearing in over 200 television shows and films during his career. He died in 1989 at the age of 76.

Birthday:

February 25, 1913.

Birthplace:

Jim Backus was born in Cleveland, Ohio.

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