Acting
John Bird
- Titles
- 33movies52TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2009, busiest in 1969 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 18top three billing
- Average score
50/100
- Highest rated
Absolute Power77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay6.9average 3.7
- Satire & Parody5.3average 2.3
- Situational Comedy5.3average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor3.9average 2.0
- Cringe Humor4.0average 2.2
- Dark Humor4.6average 2.9
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Physical Comedy3.9average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.9, average 5.1
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
- Melancholy3.2, average 4.7
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Political Satire 2
- Social Critique 2
- Political Commentary 2
- British Humor 2
- Current Affairs 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Social Satire 2
- British Satire 2
- Absurdist Comedy 2
- Cult Classic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John FortuneActorBremner, Bird and Fortune, Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life, Rory Bremner...Who Else?, Rory Bremner, A Series Of Bird's, +5 more
Rory BremnerActorBremner, Bird and Fortune, Rory Bremner...Who Else?, Rory Bremner, Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money, Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
Warren MitchellActorJabberwocky, The Alf Garnett Saga, The Best House in London
Lynn FarleighActorA Walk in the Forest, Fothergill
Sebastian ShawActorTimon of Athens, Fothergill
John Le MesurierActorJabberwocky, The Alf Garnett Saga
Eleanor BronActorNot So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life, After That, This- GGeoff AtkinsonWriterRory Bremner...Who Else?, Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
Jonathan MillerDirectorTake a Girl Like You, Timon of Athens
Movies and TV shows
482000s
6 titles · average score 66
TV show · as Various
TV show · as Narrator
77
TV show · as Martin McCabe
TV show
54
TV show
1990s
11 titles · average score 75
TV show · Writer, Creator
70
TV show · as Controller, Radio 4
80
TV show · as St John Beachwood
77
TV show · as Horace Greeley / D.I. Nathan Gallo
TV show · as Adrian Wesley
70
TV show · as Duncan Jupp
TV show · as John Reid
TV show · as Douglas Bromley
77
TV show · as Lewis Atterbury
TV show · as Professor Plum
1980s
18 titles · average score 75
TV show
80
TV show · as George Linacre
68
TV show · as Dingo Wucker
79
TV show · as Mr. Carmichael
87
TV show · as Simon Monk
82
TV show · as Ernest Hemingway
69
TV show · as Commander Abigail
65
TV show · as FG Fielding
TV show · as Jack Ormand
TV show · as Dudley Roberts
TV show · as Mr Atkins
1970s
8 titles · average score 67
73
TV show · as Gooch
TV show · as Pedant
57
TV show · as Cyril / Cyril (uncredited)
TV show
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TV show · as H.G. Wells
72
TV show · as Raymond / Desmond Hughes
1960s
5 titles
TV show · as Gerald Pikestaff
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TV show · Writer