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Portrait of John Kavanagh

Acting

John Kavanagh

Titles
56movies15TV shows
Career

Active from 1980 to 2024, busiest in 1991 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cal
Cal
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Kavanagh Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.3
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Political Thriller 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Consequences of the Past 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
TypeAllMovies56TV shows15
RoleAnyActing15
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s41990s32000s32010s32020s2
GenreAnyDrama13Action & Adventure5War & Politics3Comedy2Romance1Mystery1Family1Sci-Fi & Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Highest firstLowest first

Great

Score 80 to 89

3 titles
GoodWatch85
Poster for The Storyteller

TV show · as Beggar

GoodWatch83
Poster for Vikings

TV show · as Pope Leo IV / The Seer

GoodWatch81
Poster for Sharpe

TV show · as Father Curtis

Good

Score 70 to 79

4 titles
GoodWatch74
Poster for Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

TV show · as The Seer (archive footage) / The Seer

GoodWatch73
Poster for Father & Son

TV show · as John O'Connor

GoodWatch73
Poster for The Tudors

TV show · as Cardinal Campeggio / Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio

GoodWatch72
Poster for Vikings: Valhalla

TV show · as The Seer

Decent

Score 60 to 69

3 titles
GoodWatch65
Poster for Scarlett

TV show · as Jamie O'Hara

GoodWatch62
Poster for Titanic: Blood and Steel

TV show · as Edward Carson

GoodWatch62
Poster for Peacock

TV show · as Georgia's Boss

Bad to mediocre

Score 30 to 59

1 title
GoodWatch50
Poster for Lovejoy

TV show · as Hennessey

Not rated yet

4 titles
Poster for Performance

TV show · as Adolphus Grigson

Poster for ScreenPlay

TV show · as Sean Kerrigan / Tom Crosbie

Poster for Rebel Heart

TV show · as Eugene O'Brien

Poster for The Price

TV show · as Kearney