Acting
John Kavanagh
- Titles
- 56movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1980 to 2026, busiest in 1991 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 10top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Cal79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Pathos6.8average 5.2
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Family Dynamics6.1average 4.8
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Spiritual3.1average 2.0
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor0.9, average 2.0
- Physical Comedy1.4, average 2.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Social Commentary 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Consequences of the Past 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mick LallyActorHorse, The Fantasist, The Ballroom of Romance, The Halo Effect- WWilliam TrevorWriterThe Ballroom of Romance, Events at Drimaghleen, August Saturday, Attracta
Tony DoyleActorChildren of the North, Love Lies Bleeding, Arise and Go Now
Niall TóibínActorThe Ballroom of Romance, The Country Girls, Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland
Stephen ReaActorFather & Son, The Halo Effect, Shadow of a Gunman
Gerard McSorleyActorWidows' Peak, Vicious Circle, The Halo Effect
Flora MontgomeryActorFather & Son, Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor
Anthony BrophyActorBenedict Arnold: A Question of Honor, The Informant
Gary LydonActorThe Informant, One Sweet Hour
Bronagh GallagherActorSinners, Shadow of a Gunman
Ken StottActorVicious Circle, Bad Company
Pat LeavyActorHorse, The Ballroom of Romance
Movies and TV shows
71Upcoming
1 title
as Jim
2020s
8 titles · average score 63
as Mr. Westmoreland
as Tommy
as Sir Alfred Beit
as Arthur Browne
TV show · as The Seer
TV show · as Georgia's Boss
as Gatekeeper (voice)
as Le Gris' Priest
2010s
11 titles · average score 62
as Windsor
as Dad
as Narrator (voice)
as Arturo Toscanini
TV show · as The Seer / The Seer (archive footage)
as Inspector Michaud
as Junior
as Reverend Benham
TV show · as Pope Leo IV / The Seer
as Fionan and Little Kevin's Dad
TV show · as Edward Carson
2000s
13 titles · average score 54
TV show · as John O'Connor
TV show · as Cardinal Campeggio / Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio
as Reverend Smith
as Emmett Linscott
as Harry
as Parmenion
as Stan
as Judge Shippen
as Frank
as Sergeant Maloney
as Haggerty
TV show · as Eugene O'Brien
1990s
23 titles · average score 69
as Charlie Rice
as IRA Chief
as Craig
as Adolphus Grigson
as Brian Mahon
as Canon Murtagh
TV show · as Jamie O'Hara
as Sean Kerrigan
TV show · as Father Curtis
as Seamus Reilly
TV show · as Adolphus Grigson
1980s
14 titles · average score 67
TV show · as Beggar
as Manager
as Donkey
as Robert Foxley
TV show · as Hennessey
TV show · as Tom Crosbie / Superintendent O'Kelly
TV show · as Kearney
as Kearney
as Skeffington
as James
as Mr. Devereux
as Bowser Egan
