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Acting

Johnny Sheffield

Career: Active from 1938 to 1955, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 21
top three billing

Average score: 55/100

Highest rated: Tarzan's New York Adventure
73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Johnny Sheffield Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.1, average 5.4
Psychological
2.9, average 5.5
Melancholy
2.5, average 4.7
Social Commentary
3.1, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Adventure 5
Jungle Adventure 5
Tarzan 4
Exotic Locale 4
Family-Friendly 4
Jungle Action 3
Wholesome Family Entertainment 2
1940s Cinema 2
Action 2
Classic Hollywood 2
Classic Jungle Adventure 2
Heroic Protagonist 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1950s

10 titles · average score 55

Lord of the Jungle

61

as Bomba

Killer Leopard

55

as Bomba

The Golden Idol

49

as Bomba

Safari Drums

55

as Bomba

Bomba and the Jungle Girl

55

as Bomba

African Treasure

60

as Bomba

The Lion Hunters

58

as Bomba

Elephant Stampede

52

as Bomba

Bomba and the Hidden City

51

as Bomba

The Lost Volcano

56

as Bomba

1940s

13 titles · average score 55

Bomba on Panther Island

51

as Bomba

Bomba, the Jungle Boy

37

as Bomba

Tarzan and the Huntress

48

as Boy

Tarzan and the Leopard Woman

53

as Boy

Tarzan and the Amazons

51

as Boy

Tarzan's Desert Mystery

53

as Boy

Tarzan Triumphs

57

as Boy

Tarzan's New York Adventure

73

as Boy

Tarzan's Secret Treasure

60

as Boy

Million Dollar Baby

58

as Alvie Grayson

Little Orvie

as Orvie Stone

Knute Rockne All American

70

as Knute - Age 7

1930s

3 titles · average score 69

Tarzan Finds a Son!

62

as Boy

Babes in Arms

77

as Bobs (as John Sheffield)

The Man on the Rock

as Napoleon's Son (uncredited)