Acting
Harry Northup
- Titles
- 39movies6TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19681979
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Over the Edge72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Crime5.6average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Social Commentary6.4average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism6.5average 5.2
- Politics3.6average 2.6
- Historical3.5average 2.6
- Violence5.1average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Wonder2.4, average 3.4
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
- Wholesome2.5, average 3.3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
442000s
2 titles · average score 65
65
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
as Congressman Flores
1990s
12 titles · average score 64
64
Brokedown Palace (1999)
as Leon Smith
59
Beloved (1998)
as Sheriff
53
Fathers' Day (1997)
as Reno Jail Cop
61
In Cold Blood (1996)
TV show · as Minister
Fly Paper (1995)
as Cop #2
80
ER (1994)
TV show · as Competency Evaluator
53
Bad Girls (1994)
as Preacher
47
Reform School Girl (1994)
as Uncle Charlie
77
Philadelphia (1993)
as Juror
63
Unlawful Entry (1992)
as McMurtry, Desk Sergeant
64
Hero (1992)
as Mr. Fletcher
84
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
as Mr. Bimmel
1980s
13 titles · average score 62
Nowhere to Run (1989)
as Rayford Satterwhite
54
Kansas (1988)
as Governor
62
Project X (1987)
as Congressman
67
The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
as Tom Hargreaves
The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
TV show · as Tom Hargreaves
67
Street Hawk (1985)
TV show · as Carl
57
Swing Shift (1984)
as New Year's Eve Marine #1
Hard to Hold (1984)
as Limo Driver #2
Nickel Mountain (1984)
as Frank
62
Heart Like a Wheel (1983)
as Trooper
65
Used Cars (1980)
as Carmine
65
Tom Horn (1980)
as Burke
1970s
16 titles · average score 63
72
Over the Edge (1979)
as Doberman
69
Knots Landing (1979)
TV show · as Wayne Harkness
68
The Rose (1979)
as Skinny Guy
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV show · as Fred
74
Blue Collar (1978)
as Hank
65
New York, New York (1977)
as Alabama
54
Fighting Mad (1976)
as Sherrif Len Skerritt
81
Taxi Driver (1976)
as Doughboy
55
Crazy Mama (1975)
as FBI Man
71
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
as Joe & Jim's Bartender
71
Mean Streets (1973)
as Soldier
59
Boxcar Bertha (1972)
as Harvey Hall
