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Acting

John McCarthy

Career

Active from 1961 to 2009, with a break from 1962 to 2008, busiest in 1961 and 2009 with 1 main title each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score39/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Snake Woman
The Snake Woman
GoodWatch score39/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John McCarthy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    1.6, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.2, average 4.8

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        14
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        2000s

        1 title
        Free Chips Forever!
        Free Chips Forever! (2009)

        as Guard

        1960s

        9 titles · average score 74
        The Bedford Incident
        The Bedford Incident (1965)
        GoodWatch score 79

        as Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.

        The Mask of Janus
        The Mask of Janus (1965)

        TV show · as Luigi Feron

        Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
        Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
        GoodWatch score 91

        as Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member

        Goldfinger
        Goldfinger (1964)
        GoodWatch score 85

        as Gangster (uncredited)

        The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr
        The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr (1964)

        TV show · as Paddy

        Espionage
        Espionage (1963)

        TV show · as Doctor

        Man of the World
        Man of the World (1962)

        TV show · as Polo

        The Snake Woman
        The Snake Woman (1961)
        GoodWatch score 39

        as Charles Prentice

        Sir Francis Drake
        Sir Francis Drake (1961)

        TV show · as Richard Burke

        1950s

        4 titles · average score 58
        The Adventures of William Tell
        The Adventures of William Tell (1958)
        GoodWatch score 70

        TV show · as Emil / Brother Jules

        Escapement
        Escapement (1958)
        GoodWatch score 47

        as Clark Denver

        Dublin Nightmare
        Dublin Nightmare (1958)

        as Morgan

        Charlesworth at Large
        Charlesworth at Large (1958)

        TV show · as Nature Boy