Portrait of Joseph Adams

Acting

Joseph Adams

Career

Active from 1981 to 2026, with a break from 1988 to 2015, busiest in 2026 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
Not enough ratings

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joseph Adams Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

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    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      28
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      Upcoming

      1 title
      Farewell Island
      Farewell Island

      as Victor

      2020s

      6 titles · average score 57
      The Seventh Day
      The Seventh Day (2026)

      as Richard Delaney

      Painting the Lake
      Painting the Lake (2026)

      as Gramps

      Zero Day
      Zero Day (2025)
      GoodWatch score 56

      TV show · as Dave McKenna

      Montauk
      Montauk (2025)

      as Cade Bagley

      Likewise, Olive
      Likewise, Olive (2024)

      as Charlie

      FBI: Most Wanted
      FBI: Most Wanted (2020)
      GoodWatch score 58

      TV show · as Desmond Daly

      2010s

      8 titles · average score 67
      The Good Fight
      The Good Fight (2017)
      GoodWatch score 80

      TV show · as Terence

      Bull
      Bull (2016)
      GoodWatch score 52

      TV show · as Prosecutor

      The Boulet Brothers' Dragula
      The Boulet Brothers' Dragula (2016)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as 17th Door Scare Actor

      She Has a Name
      She Has a Name (2016)

      as Ambassador Stevens

      Touched with Fire
      Touched with Fire (2016)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Administrator of Second Hospital

      Master of None
      Master of None (2015)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show · as Mr. Strickland

      That Awkward Moment
      That Awkward Moment (2014)
      GoodWatch score 42

      as Ellie's Dad

      The Blacklist
      The Blacklist (2013)
      GoodWatch score 75

      TV show · as Medical Examiner

      2000s

      3 titles · average score 69
      Gossip Girl
      Gossip Girl (2007)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show · as Miles

      Iron Jawed Angels
      Iron Jawed Angels (2004)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Senator Thomas 'Tom' Leighton

      Law & Order: Criminal Intent
      Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show · as David Langdon / Charles Galloway

      1990s

      5 titles · average score 74
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show · as Ray Campbell / Ramsey Vickers

      The Sopranos
      The Sopranos (1999)
      GoodWatch score 92

      TV show · as Larry

      Point Last Seen
      Point Last Seen (1998)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Jason

      The Heidi Chronicles
      The Heidi Chronicles (1995)
      GoodWatch score 70

      as Stanley

      Law & Order
      Law & Order (1990)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show · as Ben Rollins

      1980s

      4 titles · average score 61
      Police Story
      Police Story (1988)

      TV show · as Passenger

      3 On a Match
      3 On a Match (1987)

      as Chad

      Consenting Adult
      Consenting Adult (1985)
      GoodWatch score 61

      as Stu

      The Private History of a Campaign That Failed
      The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (1981)

      as Capt. Tom Lyman

      1960s

      1 title · average score 61
      Days of Our Lives
      Days of Our Lives (1965)
      GoodWatch score 61

      TV show · as Jack Deveraux