Portrait of John Harvey

Acting

John Harvey

Career

Active from 1944 to 1966, busiest in 1951 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Doctor Who: The War Machines
Doctor Who: The War Machines
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Harvey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Family Dynamics
    3.8, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Classic Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

90
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Love & Drugs
Love & Drugs (2018)

as Que

1970s

17 titles ยท average score 66
Malice Aforethought
Malice Aforethought (1979)

TV show ยท as Sir Tamerton Foliott

Edward and Mrs Simpson
Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Sir John Reith

Rentaghost
Rentaghost (1976)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Dr Springveldt

George and Mildred
George and Mildred (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Charles

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

Man About the House
Man About the House (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Doctor

The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
GoodWatch score 41

as Commissionaire

Crown Court
Crown Court (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Det. Insp. Roberts

Sykes
Sykes (1972)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

The Onedin Line
The Onedin Line (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Sir Charles Gray

Justice
Justice (1971)

TV show ยท as Richard Arnold

Sacco & Vanzetti
Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)
GoodWatch score 74

as Minister Palmer

1960s

33 titles ยท average score 61
The Main Chance
The Main Chance (1969)

TV show ยท as Mr. Justice Fairburn / Chief Supt. Griffin

The Expert
The Expert (1968)

TV show ยท as Alan Hartley

Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

The Deadly Bees
The Deadly Bees (1966)
GoodWatch score 32

as Thompson

Doctor Who: The War Machines
Doctor Who: The War Machines (1966)
GoodWatch score 74

as Professor Brett

Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly (1966)

TV show

Joey Boy
Joey Boy (1965)

as Signals officer

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show ยท as Colonel Dewhurst

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Professor Brett / Officia

Sergeant Cork
Sergeant Cork (1963)

TV show ยท as Inspector Armstrong

Z-Cars
Z-Cars (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)

TV show ยท as Sir William Duffy

1950s

31 titles ยท average score 61
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show

Edge of Fury
Edge of Fury (1958)

as Freddie

Night of the Demon
Night of the Demon (1957)
GoodWatch score 88

as Hobart's Brother

X: The Unknown
X: The Unknown (1956)
GoodWatch score 63

as Maj. Cartwright

The Buccaneers
The Buccaneers (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Lawyer Fred Knox / Dougal

The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Lieutenant / Lt. Howard

Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Dr. Ingrams / Col Ryman

The Man with My Face
The Man with My Face (1951)
GoodWatch score 56

as Buster Cox

Four Days
Four Days (1951)

as Hammond Stubbs

Black Widow
Black Widow (1951)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dr. Wallace

Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)

TV show

Stage Fright
Stage Fright (1950)
GoodWatch score 71

as Inspector Loomis (uncredited)

1940s

8 titles ยท average score 55
Dick Barton Strikes Back
Dick Barton Strikes Back (1949)
GoodWatch score 57

as Major Henderson

Private Angelo
Private Angelo (1949)

as Cpl. McCunn

A Gunman Has Escaped
A Gunman Has Escaped (1948)

as Eddie Steele

Noose
Noose (1948)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mack (uncredited)

The Growing Paynes
The Growing Paynes (1948)

TV show ยท as George Payne

The Spider
The Spider (1945)
GoodWatch score 58

as Burns

Pin Up Girl
Pin Up Girl (1944)
GoodWatch score 46

as Tommy Dooley

Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ted Warren