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Portrait of Johnny Desmond

Acting

Johnny Desmond

Career

Active from 1956 to 1966, busiest in 1957 and 1958 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score41/100
Highest rated
Poster for China Doll
China Doll
GoodWatch score50/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Johnny Desmond Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    1.7, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.3, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    1.7, average 3.9
  • Tension
    3.7, average 5.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      14
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1970s

      1 title · average score 71
      Laverne & Shirley
      Laverne & Shirley (1976)
      GoodWatch score 71

      TV show · as Nick Martino

      1960s

      3 titles · average score 31
      The Bubble
      The Bubble (1966)
      GoodWatch score 31

      as Tony Herric

      The Hawk of the Caribbean
      The Hawk of the Caribbean (1962)

      as Juan Rodrigo Olivares

      Music On Ice
      Music On Ice (1960)

      TV show

      1950s

      8 titles · average score 57
      China Doll
      China Doll (1958)
      GoodWatch score 50

      as Sgt. Steve Hill

      Desert Hell
      Desert Hell (1958)

      as Lt. Richard Forbes

      Escape from San Quentin
      Escape from San Quentin (1957)

      as Mike Gilbert

      Sally
      Sally (1957)

      TV show · as Jim Kendall

      The Stingiest Man in Town
      The Stingiest Man in Town (1956)

      as Fred

      Climax!
      Climax! (1954)
      GoodWatch score 51

      TV show · as Johnny Spain / Mike Owens

      The United States Steel Hour
      The United States Steel Hour (1953)
      GoodWatch score 71

      TV show

      Robert Montgomery Presents
      Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)

      TV show · as Tommy Navarro

      1940s

      2 titles · average score 53
      The Philco Television Playhouse
      The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

      TV show · as Nick Mercer

      The Night Comes Too Soon
      The Night Comes Too Soon (1948)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Ghost of The Sailor