Portrait of John Brown

Acting

John Brown

Career

Active from 1934 to 1954, with a break from 1935 to 1950, busiest in 1953 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Symphony in Slang
Symphony in Slang
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Brown Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Melancholy
    3.5, average 4.7

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

    21
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    Upcoming

    1 title
    Heritage
    Heritage

    as Narrator

    1950s

    15 titles ยท average score 70
    Dixieland Droopy
    Dixieland Droopy (1954)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Narrator / Pee Wee Runt (voice) (uncredited)

    That's My Pup!
    That's My Pup! (1953)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Spike (voice) (uncredited)

    Life with Tom
    Life with Tom (1953)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Spike (voice) (uncredited)

    Man Crazy
    Man Crazy (1953)

    as Mr. Duncan

    The Wild One
    The Wild One (1953)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Bill Hannegan

    Hans Christian Andersen
    Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Schoolmaster

    Symphony in Slang
    Symphony in Slang (1951)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as The Hipster / Noah Webster (voice) (uncredited)

    I Love Lucy
    I Love Lucy (1951)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show ยท as Mr. Murdoch

    Strangers on a Train
    Strangers on a Train (1951)
    GoodWatch score 87

    as Prof. Collins

    The Day the Earth Stood Still
    The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as George Barley

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show

    The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
    The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show ยท as Harry Morton

    1940s

    4 titles ยท average score 70
    The Life of Riley
    The Life of Riley (1949)

    TV show ยท as Digger O'Dell

    The Life of Riley
    The Life of Riley (1949)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Digger O'Dell

    The Stranger
    The Stranger (1946)
    GoodWatch score 80

    as Passport Photographer (uncredited)

    The Horn Blows at Midnight
    The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Lou the waiter (uncredited)

    1930s

    1 title
    A Peach of a Pair
    A Peach of a Pair (1934)

    as John