Portrait of John Bowers

Acting

John Bowers

Career

Active from 1914 to 1931, busiest in 1917 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
68
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Ace of Hearts
The Ace of Hearts
GoodWatch score66/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • Early Cinema 5
  • Melodrama 4
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Historical Curiosity 2
  • Silent Era Film 2
  • Silent Film Era 2
  • Silent Era Romance 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

78
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

1 title
Mounted Fury
Mounted Fury (1931)

as Jim Leyton

1920s

46 titles · average score 63
Skin Deep
Skin Deep (1929)

as District Atty. Carlson

Ragtime
Ragtime (1927)

as Ted Mason

The Heart of the Yukon
The Heart of the Yukon (1927)

as Jim Winston

The Dice Woman
The Dice Woman (1926)

as Hamlin

Confessions of a Queen
Confessions of a Queen (1925)

as Prince Alexei

Daughters Who Pay
Daughters Who Pay (1925)

as Dick Foster

So Big
So Big (1924)

as Pervus DeJong

The Destroying Angel
The Destroying Angel (1923)

as Hugh Miller Whittaker

Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone (1922)
GoodWatch score 65

as John Ridd

The Ace of Hearts
The Ace of Hearts (1921)
GoodWatch score 66

as Forrest

The Sky Pilot
The Sky Pilot (1921)
GoodWatch score 57

as The Sky Pilot

Voices of the City
Voices of the City (1921)

as Graham

1910s

31 titles
Day Dreams
Day Dreams (1919)

as Dan O'Hara

Strictly Confidential
Strictly Confidential (1919)

as Vernon, Lord Bantock

Sis Hopkins
Sis Hopkins (1919)

as Ridy Scarboro

Stolen Hours
Stolen Hours (1918)

as Hugh Carton

T'Other Dear Charmer
T'Other Dear Charmer (1918)

as Tom Wentworth

Betsy Ross
Betsy Ross (1917)

as Joseph Ashburn

The Bondage of Fear
The Bondage of Fear (1917)

as Dick Mortimer

The Strong Way
The Strong Way (1917)

as Don Chadwick

Hulda from Holland
Hulda from Holland (1916)

as Allan Walton

The Eternal Grind
The Eternal Grind (1916)

as Owen Wharton

The Little Dutch Girl
The Little Dutch Girl (1915)

as Lionel

In the Days of the Thundering Herd
In the Days of the Thundering Herd (1914)

as Dick Madison