Portrait of J. Downing

Acting

J. Downing

Career

Active from 1987 to 2026, with a break from 1997 to 2025, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score43/100
Highest rated
Poster for Viper
Viper
GoodWatch score60/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
J. Downing Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    38
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    3 titles ยท average score 59
    The Madison
    The Madison (2026)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show ยท as Mr. Swenson

    A Country Dog
    A Country Dog (2026)

    as Joe White

    The Little Things
    The Little Things (2021)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Flanders

    2010s

    12 titles ยท average score 64
    The Rookie
    The Rookie (2018)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show ยท as Gabriel Darden

    Yellowstone
    Yellowstone (2018)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show ยท as Ronnie Myers

    9-1-1
    9-1-1 (2018)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show ยท as Doctor

    McFarland, USA
    McFarland, USA (2015)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Race Official (State)

    Mothers of the Bride
    Mothers of the Bride (2015)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Ben

    Scandal
    Scandal (2012)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as Governor Bill Wagner

    Hart of Dixie
    Hart of Dixie (2011)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show ยท as Lawrence Lee

    Franklin & Bash
    Franklin & Bash (2011)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Derek Winterford

    Charlie's Angels
    Charlie's Angels (2011)
    GoodWatch score 26

    TV show ยท as Rykker

    Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
    Annie Claus Is Coming to Town (2011)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as News Desk Clerk

    Hawaii Five-0
    Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as John Lefotu

    Law & Order: LA
    Law & Order: LA (2010)
    GoodWatch score 62

    TV show ยท as Douglas Kasdan

    2000s

    10 titles ยท average score 63
    Lie to Me
    Lie to Me (2009)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show ยท as Mr. Roland

    Three Rivers
    Three Rivers (2009)
    GoodWatch score 42

    TV show

    Dexter
    Dexter (2006)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show ยท as Mr. Morris

    Big Love
    Big Love (2006)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show ยท as Councilman Davis

    E-Ring
    E-Ring (2005)
    GoodWatch score 42

    TV show

    The Inside
    The Inside (2005)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show ยท as Lawrence Osterland

    NCIS
    NCIS (2003)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show ยท as Avis Boyle

    Cold Case
    Cold Case (2003)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show ยท as Leon Kincade (2004)

    CSI: Miami
    CSI: Miami (2002)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show ยท as Ian Warner

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Walter Blaine

    1990s

    8 titles ยท average score 57
    V.I.P.
    V.I.P. (1998)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show ยท as Vance Harman

    From the Earth to the Moon
    From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show ยท as Charlie Duke

    Shattered Mind
    Shattered Mind (1996)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Actor

    JAG
    JAG (1995)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show ยท as Secret Service / Commander McBroom

    Trial by Fire
    Trial by Fire (1995)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Man #2

    Viper
    Viper (1994)
    GoodWatch score 60

    TV show ยท as Sherman Catlett

    Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
    Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1994)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Carlucci

    Robot Wars
    Robot Wars (1993)
    GoodWatch score 35

    as Lt. Plunkett

    1980s

    5 titles ยท average score 61
    Coach
    Coach (1989)
    GoodWatch score 56

    TV show ยท as Producer

    Star Trek: The Next Generation
    Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show ยท as Chief Kelso

    Ghoulies II
    Ghoulies II (1987)
    GoodWatch score 28

    as P. Hardin

    Jake and the Fatman
    Jake and the Fatman (1987)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show

    Murder, She Wrote
    Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as Nicholas Logan