Portrait of James Booth

Acting

James Booth

Career

Active from 1960 to 2001, with a break from 1991 to 2000, busiest in 1960 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Zulu
Zulu
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Booth Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.0, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    3.6, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    4.2, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Martial Arts Action 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Revenge Plot 2
  • 80s Action 2
  • Martial Arts 2
  • British Comedy 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 54
Keeping Mum
Keeping Mum (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mr. Brown

The Red Phone: Checkmate
The Red Phone: Checkmate (2004)

as Russian Minister

The Breed
The Breed (2001)
GoodWatch score 47

as Fleming

1990s

7 titles ยท average score 48
Spoiler
Spoiler (1998)
GoodWatch score 44

as The Judge

Inner Sanctum II
Inner Sanctum II (1994)
GoodWatch score 23

as Detective Hooper

Acapulco H.E.A.T.
Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1993)
GoodWatch score 37

TV show ยท as Andre Sokol

Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992)
GoodWatch score 68

as Zack The Preacher

American Ninja 4: The Annihilation
American Ninja 4: The Annihilation (1990)
GoodWatch score 33

as Mulgrew

Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks (1990)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Ernie Niles

Have a Nice Night
Have a Nice Night (1990)

as Don Warrenton

1980s

21 titles ยท average score 52
Deep Space
Deep Space (1988)
GoodWatch score 37

as Dr. Forsyth

American Ninja 2: The Confrontation
American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987)
GoodWatch score 39

Screenplay

Programmed to Kill
Programmed to Kill (1987)
GoodWatch score 31

as Brock

Avenging Force
Avenging Force (1986)
GoodWatch score 55

as Admiral Brown

Lovejoy
Lovejoy (1986)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Mordechai Frobel

Bad Guys
Bad Guys (1986)

as Lord Percy

Pray for Death
Pray for Death (1985)
GoodWatch score 56

as Limehouse Willie

Stormin' Home
Stormin' Home (1985)

Writer

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Zorro, The Gay Blade
Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981)
GoodWatch score 61

as Velasquez

The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy (1981)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Nicholas Wolfe

1970s

23 titles ยท average score 54
Sunburn
Sunburn (1979)
GoodWatch score 41

Screenplay

Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart (1979)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show

Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Godfrey / Toby Jug Johnson

I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight (1976)

as S.J. Nutbrown

Baretta
Baretta (1975)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show

The Sweeney
The Sweeney (1975)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Vic Labbett

That'll Be The Day
That'll Be The Day (1973)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mr MacLaine

Penny Gold
Penny Gold (1973)
GoodWatch score 56

as Matthews

Rentadick
Rentadick (1972)
GoodWatch score 40

as Simon Hamilton

Revenge
Revenge (1971)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jim Radford

Macho Callahan
Macho Callahan (1971)
GoodWatch score 50

as Harry Wheeler

The Man Who Had Power Over Women
The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)
GoodWatch score 49

as Val Pringle

1960s

16 titles ยท average score 66
The Betrayal
The Betrayal (1969)
GoodWatch score 60

as Meyer

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)
GoodWatch score 56

as Ambrose Tuttle

Robbery
Robbery (1967)
GoodWatch score 74

as Inspector George Langdon

90ยฐ in the Shade
90ยฐ in the Shade (1965)
GoodWatch score 62

as Milan Vorel (Shop Manager)

The Secret of My Success
The Secret of My Success (1965)
GoodWatch score 60

as Arthur Tate

Zulu
Zulu (1964)
GoodWatch score 82

as Pte. Henry Hook

French Dressing
French Dressing (1964)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jim Stephens

Sparrows Can't Sing
Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

as Charlie Gooding

In the Doghouse
In the Doghouse (1962)
GoodWatch score 62

as Bob Skeffington

The Hellions
The Hellions (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

as Jubal Billings

Jazz Boat
Jazz Boat (1960)

as Spider

In the Nick
In the Nick (1960)

as Spider Kelly

1950s

4 titles ยท average score 68
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Rev. Jess Avery

The Adventures of William Tell
The Adventures of William Tell (1958)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Franz

The Girl in the Picture
The Girl in the Picture (1957)
GoodWatch score 61

as Office Boy (as David Greeves)

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Edward Agar