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Portrait of Cliff Potts

Acting

Cliff Potts

Career

Active from 1971 to 1999, busiest in 1972 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cliff Potts Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Cringe Humor
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7
  • Psychological
    4.8, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romance 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Slow-Burn 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Strong Female Lead 2
  • Historical Crime Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

7 titles · average score 52
Embrace the Darkness
Embrace the Darkness (1999)
GoodWatch score 37

as Turner

Temptations
Temptations (1999)
GoodWatch score 46

as Ben Hopkins

Counter Measures
Counter Measures (1998)
GoodWatch score 40

as Harrison

Deadly Charades
Deadly Charades (1996)

as Tate

See Jane Run
See Jane Run (1995)
GoodWatch score 62

as Daniel Garson

Vanishing Son
Vanishing Son (1994)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Wyatt Parnell

Under Crystal Lake
Under Crystal Lake (1990)

as Swan

1980s

20 titles · average score 62
Baywatch
Baywatch (1989)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Coach Coglin

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

TV show · as Admiral Kennelly

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Harry Neiman

MacGyver
MacGyver (1985)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Gar Manning

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

TV show · as Ed Potts / Ralph Maddox

Sahara
Sahara (1983)
GoodWatch score 53

as String

For Love and Honor
For Love and Honor (1983)

TV show

T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker (1982)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Detective Holland

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Paul Salinger

Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Belle Starr
Belle Starr (1980)

as Cole Younger

Desperate Voyage
Desperate Voyage (1980)

as Vic Michael

1970s

20 titles · average score 62
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979)
GoodWatch score 47

as Bob Dalton

Love’s Dark Ride
Love’s Dark Ride (1978)

as Stephen P. Ehlers

Big Hawaii
Big Hawaii (1977)

TV show · as Mitch Fears

Nevada Smith
Nevada Smith (1975)

as Nevada Smith

A Case of Rape
A Case of Rape (1974)
GoodWatch score 69

as Larry Retzliff

Live Again, Die Again
Live Again, Die Again (1974)

as Joe Dolan

Hangup
Hangup (1974)

as Lou

Silent Running
Silent Running (1972)
GoodWatch score 67

as John Keenan

Cry for Me, Billy
Cry for Me, Billy (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

as Billy

Snow Job
Snow Job (1972)
GoodWatch score 56

as Bob Skinner

Magic Carpet
Magic Carpet (1972)

as Roger Warden

Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
GoodWatch score 85

as Andy Stamper

1960s

5 titles · average score 66
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Paul / Dr. Paul Moran

The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game (1968)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Andy Hill

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Mike Doyle / Dan Peabody

Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life (1965)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Lee Harper

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Wes