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Acting

Jonathan Adams

Career

Active from 1975 to 1993, busiest in 1981 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jonathan Adams Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7

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

    60
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    7 titles · average score 75
    Kavanagh Q.C.
    Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Karol Somper

    Never Rest: A Drama About Farm Safety for Children
    Never Rest: A Drama About Farm Safety for Children (1993)

    as Joshua Walker

    Maigret
    Maigret (1992)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Dr. Bouchardon

    The Count of Solar
    The Count of Solar (1992)

    as Physician

    The Piglet Files
    The Piglet Files (1990)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as KGB Secretary

    The Bride in Black
    The Bride in Black (1990)

    as Lee

    Shoot the Revolution
    Shoot the Revolution (1990)

    as Man at TV Station

    1980s

    25 titles · average score 68
    The Trial of Klaus Barbie
    The Trial of Klaus Barbie (1987)

    as Lawyer

    The Day After the Fair
    The Day After the Fair (1986)

    as Parnell

    Yes, Prime Minister
    Yes, Prime Minister (1986)
    GoodWatch score 87

    TV show · as Professor Marriott

    Exploits at West Poley
    Exploits at West Poley (1985)

    as Miller Griffin

    Howards' Way
    Howards' Way (1985)
    GoodWatch score 63

    TV show · as Coastguard

    Revolution
    Revolution (1985)
    GoodWatch score 33

    as Chaplain

    Sherlock Holmes
    Sherlock Holmes (1984)
    GoodWatch score 88

    TV show · as Jonas Oldacre

    Reilly: Ace of Spies
    Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as British Ambassador

    The Barchester Chronicles
    The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Quiverful

    The Best of the Adventures
    The Best of the Adventures (1981)

    as Inspector Hogg (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Bergerac
    Bergerac (1981)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Dr. Lejeune / Dr. LeJeune

    Antony & Cleopatra
    Antony & Cleopatra (1981)

    as Ventidius

    1970s

    18 titles · average score 62
    The Mill on the Floss
    The Mill on the Floss (1978)

    TV show · as Luke Moggs

    Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
    Adventures of a Plumber's Mate (1978)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Rent Collector

    Jesus of Nazareth
    Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Adam

    1990
    1990 (1977)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show

    Adventures of a Private Eye
    Adventures of a Private Eye (1977)
    GoodWatch score 35

    as Inspector Hogg

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Dr. Everett V. Scott

    Eskimo Nell
    Eskimo Nell (1975)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Lord Coltwind

    Three for All
    Three for All (1975)

    as Dr Sparks

    Crown Court
    Crown Court (1972)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Det. Inspector Robert CID

    New Scotland Yard
    New Scotland Yard (1972)

    TV show · as DS Keynes

    Villains
    Villains (1972)

    TV show · as DS Rice

    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Sgt. Finch

    1960s

    9 titles · average score 62
    ITV Saturday Night Theatre
    ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

    TV show · as Pewter Potts

    Rogues' Gallery
    Rogues' Gallery (1968)

    TV show · as Pewter Potts

    ITV Playhouse
    ITV Playhouse (1967)

    TV show · as Jacobs

    BBC Play of the Month
    BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    GoodWatch score 61

    TV show · as Desmond Curry / Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois

    The Troubleshooters
    The Troubleshooters (1965)

    TV show · as Doctor

    The Man in Room 17
    The Man in Room 17 (1965)

    TV show · as Supt. Cannon

    The End of Arthur's Marriage
    The End of Arthur's Marriage (1965)

    as First Policeman

    Z-Cars
    Z-Cars (1962)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show

    Coronation Street
    Coronation Street (1960)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show · as Peter Bromley

    1950s

    1 title · average score 64
    Dixon of Dock Green
    Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show · as Special Branch Officer