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Acting

John Flanagan

Titles: 21movies24TV shows

Career: Active from 1963 to 2004, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 3
top three billing

Average score: 70/100

Highest rated: Sleepers
84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Flanagan Catalog average

Nostalgia
6.2average 3.7
Crime
5.9average 3.7
Mystery
6.3average 4.1
Historical
4.7average 2.6
Politics
4.1average 2.6
Wit & Wordplay
5.1average 3.7
Class & Capitalism
4.7average 3.3
Wholesome
4.6average 3.3

Rarely in their work

Showbiz
0.2, average 1.2
Pop Culture
1.3, average 2.2
Adrenaline
4.1, average 4.9
Scare
1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Drama 15
Comedy 7
TV Movie 7
Crime 5
Thriller 2
Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2
Action & Adventure 2

Recurring tags

Cold War Espionage 2
Political Intrigue 2
Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40

Type

RoleAny Acting37 Writing4

ScoreAny 60+70+80+

DecadeAny 1960s1 1970s15 1980s9 1990s8 2000s6 2010s1

GenreAny Drama31 Crime12 Comedy8 TV Movie8 Thriller6 Mystery5 Action3 Science Fiction3 Action & Adventure3 War & Politics2 Horror2 War1 Soap1 Romance1

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

2010s

1 title · average score 85

Endeavour

TV show · as Mr. Greaves

2000s

6 titles · average score 67

Lewis

TV show · as Tony Mangold

Margery and Gladys

Writer

The Royal

TV show · as Harold Weatherill

A Is for Acid

as Arnold Burtin

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

as Jim King

Anybody's Nightmare

Writer

1990s

8 titles · average score 72

Firelight

as Robert Ames

Wycliffe

TV show · as Lassiter

Peak Practice

TV show · as Brian Kelsey

Road to Nowhere

as Dave

Heartbeat

TV show · as Brodie / Briggs

Sleepers

TV show · as Bob Riley

Sleepers

as Bob Riley

Second Sight

as Doctor

1980s

9 titles · average score 71

The Four Minute Mile

as Policeman

Business as Usual

as PC Whitcombe

Casualty

TV show · as Det Sgt Fox

Brazil

as T.V. Interviewer / Salesman

Arthur's Hallowed Ground

as Norman

Shackleton

TV show · as Tom Crean

Sin with Our Permission

as Chris Peterson

Doctor Who: Meglos

Writer

Fair Stood the Wind for France

TV show · as O'Connor

1970s

15 titles · average score 69

The Medusa Touch

as Police Constable

Sweeney 2

as Willard

Secret Army

TV show · as Tommy Miller

Kill Two Birds

as Wilson

The Sweeney

TV show · as DS Matt Mathews

The Naked Civil Servant

as 1st Policeman

Father Brown

TV show · as Patrick Royce

Land of Green Ginger

as Mike Thurlow

Thriller

TV show · as Wilson / Michael Player

Man About the House

TV show · as James

Crown Court

TV show · as John Lloyd

Play for Today

TV show · as Mike Thurlow

All 15 titles from the 1970s

1960s

1 title

Parkin's Patch

TV show · as Moss Parkin