Acting
John Polson
- Titles
- 26movies28TV shows
- Career
Active from 1985 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 24titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Good Wife85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism8.1average 5.4
- Crime6.3average 3.7
- Mystery6.5average 4.1
- Family Dynamics6.5average 4.8
- Tension7.2average 6.0
- Psychological6.5average 5.6
- Violence5.0average 4.2
- Politics3.3average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Historical0.6, average 2.6
- Nostalgia2.1, average 3.7
- Physical Comedy1.0, average 2.4
- Absurdist Humor0.7, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 6
- Character-Driven 5
- Period Piece 4
- Procedural Crime Drama 4
- Australian Cinema 3
- Ensemble Cast Dynamics 3
- Historical War Drama 2
- Cultural Immersion 2
- Contemporary Setting 2
- Tense Atmosphere 2
- Family Separation 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jeremy SimsActorKangaroo Palace, Idiot Box, Kangaroo Palace- AAndrew KnightWriterKangaroo Palace, Kangaroo Palace, Siam Sunset
Geoff BurtonCinematographerVietnam, The Sum of Us, Vietnam- GGrace ParrActorVietnam, Vietnam
Barry OttoActorVietnam, Vietnam- VVeronica LangActorVietnam, Vietnam
David WenhamActorThe Boys, Idiot Box
Rebecca GibneyActorKangaroo Palace, Kangaroo Palace
Jonathan FirthActorKangaroo Palace, Kangaroo Palace
Pauline ChanActorVietnam, Vietnam
Deborah KennedyActorThe Sum of Us, Idiot Box
Alison WhyteActorKangaroo Palace, Kangaroo Palace
Movies and TV shows
33Type
2020s
2 titles · average score 68
TV show · as Ronald
as Scott Whitlam
2010s
1 title · average score 70
Producer
2000s
5 titles · average score 48
Director
Producer
Director
Director
as Billy Baird
1990s
14 titles · average score 63
Director
as Glenn Sprague
as Jonah
TV show · as Richard Turner
as Richard Turner
TV show
as Tom
as The Guy
as Greg
as Tom
as Billy
as Private Jimmy Fenton
1980s
11 titles · average score 61
as Cyril
as Tony
as Kevin Barlow
TV show · as John
as Tony
TV show · as Serge
as Serge
TV show · as Garth Manso
as Leo
TV show · as Barry MacIntyre / Michael Jordan
as Brian Day