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Portrait of John Elliott

Acting

John Elliott

Titles
205movies
Career

Active from 1920 to 1956, with a break from 1945 to 1955, busiest in 1935 with 16 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score46/100
Highest rated
Poster for Heart of Arizona
Heart of Arizona
GoodWatch score59/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Elliott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 7
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Good vs Evil 4
  • Frontier Justice 3
  • B-Movie 2
  • Simple Morality 2
  • Vengeance Plot 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Vintage Action 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • 1930s Western 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

204

1950s

1 title

1940s

72 titles Β· average score 59

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

as Laundry Proprietor (uncredited)

as Judge Clem Masters

as Cole Winters

as Professor Hatfield

All 72 titles from the 1940s

1930s

120 titles Β· average score 58

as Doctor Norris

as The Police Captain

as Detective Davis

as Jess Roarke

as Mr. Winfield

as Station Agent Brennan

as Gen. Robert E. Lee

All 120 titles from the 1930s

1920s

11 titles

as Stanley Hargreaves

as William Baker

as Justin Laidlaw (uncredited)

as Professor Richard Crawford

as Bill Wheaton

as Uncle Chandler

as Jasper Haig

as George Trevor