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Portrait of John McLiam

Acting

John McLiam

Career

Active from 1961 to 1990, busiest in 1973 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Missouri Breaks
The Missouri Breaks
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 68 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John McLiam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.5
  • Showbiz
    0.4, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Period Piece 2
  • Revisionist Western 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

101
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles · average score 68
Northern Exposure
Northern Exposure (1990)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Soapy Sanderson

Fall From Grace
Fall From Grace (1990)
GoodWatch score 55

as Rev. Aubrey Sara

1980s

24 titles · average score 64
Split Decisions
Split Decisions (1988)
GoodWatch score 42

as Pop McGuinn

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Fento

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Harry Stevens

Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven (1984)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Carl Fred Simms / Ted Simpson

Hunter
Hunter (1984)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Dr. Harry Montclair

The A-Team
The A-Team (1983)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as George Nemchek

First Blood
First Blood (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

as Orval the Dog Man

T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker (1982)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as John P. Hooker / Father DeMarco

Richard II
Richard II (1982)

as John of Gaunt

The Ambush Murders
The Ambush Murders (1982)

as Judge Collier

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Carl Beck / Commissioner Harold Witken

Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Johnnie Wells

1970s

38 titles · average score 63
Dallas
Dallas (1978)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Wally Kessel

The Return of the Incredible Hulk
The Return of the Incredible Hulk (1977)
GoodWatch score 65

as Michael

The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Michael

The Missouri Breaks
The Missouri Breaks (1976)
GoodWatch score 67

as David Braxton

The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild (1976)
GoodWatch score 63

as Prospector

The Food of the Gods
The Food of the Gods (1976)
GoodWatch score 24

as Mr. Skinner

Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch (1975)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Lionel 'Gramps' Fitzgerald Sr

The Dove
The Dove (1974)
GoodWatch score 66

as Lyle Graham

Showdown
Showdown (1973)
GoodWatch score 52

as F.J. Wilson

Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones (1973)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Sheriff Coyle / Dwight Hopkins

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Col. Woody Cooke

The Culpepper Cattle Co.
The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

as Thorton Pierce

1960s

28 titles · average score 69
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Ralph Hastings

Riverrun
Riverrun (1968)

as Jeffries

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Trash / Father Holt

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Harry Forrest / Tim Fogarty

Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Dr. Wilson Cardel / Anton Usakos

Get Smart
Get Smart (1965)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Seidlitz

The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West (1965)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Tucker

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (1964)
GoodWatch score 86

as Harry (uncredited)

The Fugitive
The Fugitive (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Jeff / Sheriff Grover

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Eb Smalley / Parker

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Mr. MacDonald

My Three Sons
My Three Sons (1960)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Postman Brophy / Douglas

1950s

8 titles · average score 74
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as Man / Cop (uncredited)

Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Harry Carlis

The Untouchables
The Untouchables (1959)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Trucker / Father Donovan

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Councilman William Daniels

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Latch

Decoy
Decoy (1957)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Mike Foley

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as O'Quillian / Dougherty

The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Ephrem Killigrew

1940s

1 title
The Big Story
The Big Story (1949)

TV show