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Acting

John Waters

Career: Active from 1974 to 2024, busiest in 1987 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 34
top three billing

Average score: 58/100

Highest rated: Breaker Morant
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Waters Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.5, average 5.4
Pop Culture
1.2, average 2.2
Physical Comedy
1.9, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Rural Setting 5
Coming-of-Age 3
Atmospheric 3
Australian Drama 3
Psychological Suspense 2
Australian Period Drama 2
Police Investigation 2
Murder Mystery 2
Period Piece 2
Romantic Drama 2
Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

68

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Nothing, Number 2

as Cameron Kerr

2020s

8 titles · average score 67

The Rooster

49

as Norris

Better Man

80

as Michael Parkinson

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy

76

TV show · as (voice)

Blaze

72

as Magistrate

Darby and Joan

70

TV show · as Ian Kirkhope

The End

60

TV show · as Henry

Halifax: Retribution

68

TV show · as Ryan

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears

66

as Professor Linnaeus

2010s

12 titles · average score 66

Mystery Road

86

TV show · as Travis James

2:22

36

as Bill

Three Summers

54

as Eamon

ANZAC Girls

74

TV show · as Colonel Thomas Fiaschi

Mickey Mouse

78

TV show · as (voice)

The Doctor Blake Mysteries

79

TV show · as Bernie Thompson

Return to Nim's Island

51

as Booker

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

56

as Mark Frettlby

Kapyong

as Narrator

Bubble Guppies

68

TV show · as Baron von Bland (voice)

Offspring

76

TV show

Centre Place

as Jack Houghton

2000s

9 titles · average score 60

Underbelly

78

TV show · as John Hatton MP

Ten Pound Poms

as Narrator

as Dave

Carnivore Reflux

as Narrator

Stealth

36

as Black Ops Doctor

Fireflies

TV show · as Perry Luscombe

Wonders of Australia's National Parks

TV show · as Narrator

Evil Never Dies

46

as Professor Arkin

Young Lions

82

TV show · as Senior Detective Bill Martin

1990s

15 titles · average score 62

The Lost World

77

TV show · as Lento

Chameleon II: Death Match

39

as Henry Kubica

The Sugar Factory

as Sam Lejeune

The Real Macaw

56

as Dr. Lance Hagen

All Saints

66

TV show · as Mike Vlasek

Singapore Sling: Midnight Orchid

as John Stamford

Ebbtide

as Michael Suresch

Singapore Sling

as John Stamford

The Man from Snowy River

72

TV show · as Damien Winters

Which Way Home

as Steve Hannah

Heaven Tonight

as Johnny Dysart

All The Rivers Run II

TV show · as Brenton Edwards

1980s

14 titles · average score 67

Grievous Bodily Harm

51

as Morris Martin

Boulevard of Broken Dreams

as Tom Garfield

Captain Johnno

as Frank

Nancy Wake

TV show · as Henri Fiocca

The Christmas Visitor

80

as Patrick O'Day

The Last of the Mohicans

as Hawkeye Bumppo (voice)

Passion Flower

as Leslie Gaitland

Going Sane

as Martin Brown

Alice to Nowhere

TV show · as Johnny Parson

All the Rivers Run

77

TV show · as Brenton Edwards

Attack Force Z

48

as Ted King

Breaker Morant

82

as Cpt. Alfred Taylor

1970s

9 titles · average score 62

Weekend of Shadows

as Rabbit

Cass

as Mike

Summerfield

65

as David Abbott

The Getting of Wisdom

69

as Rev. Shepherd

End Play

64

as Mark Gifford

The Sullivans

61

TV show · as Chris Merchant

The Haunting of Hewie Dowker

as Hewie Dowker

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

54

as David Bracefell

Rush

TV show · as Sergeant Robert McKellar