Portrait of John Cliff

Acting

John Cliff

Career

Active from 1954 to 1958, busiest in 1958 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fort Dobbs
Fort Dobbs
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Cliff Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Social Commentary
    3.4, average 4.9
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • American West 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

64
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title · average score 80
Kung Fu
Kung Fu (1972)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as First Townsman (uncredited)

1960s

15 titles · average score 59
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
GoodWatch score 57

as Police Turnkey (uncredited)

Adam-12
Adam-12 (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Security Guard / Station Sergeant

Never a Dull Moment
Never a Dull Moment (1968)
GoodWatch score 57

as Museum Guard (uncredited)

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Johnson / Police Sergeant

Daktari
Daktari (1966)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Kessler

That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat! (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

as FBI Agent Hart (uncredited)

What a Way to Go!
What a Way to Go! (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Sam Harding / Yancy Man

The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules (1962)
GoodWatch score 66

as Ulysses

Period of Adjustment
Period of Adjustment (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

as Cop with Drunken Carolers (uncredited)

The Great Impostor
The Great Impostor (1960)
GoodWatch score 56

as Marine Major (uncredited)

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)
GoodWatch score 67

as Roustabout

1950s

47 titles · average score 66
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as Lightning Peterson (uncredited)

Fort Dobbs
Fort Dobbs (1958)
GoodWatch score 68

as Largo Refugee at Fort (uncredited)

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Sheriff Howard Klate

77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Cop

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Sheriff Cal Bundy

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Bus Driver / Guard Hess

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957)
GoodWatch score 40

as Sgt. McAffee

Maverick
Maverick (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as George / Cliff Sharp

Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Lafe Dawson / Walt Hawker

Finger Man
Finger Man (1955)
GoodWatch score 59

as Johnny Cooper

Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954)
GoodWatch score 54

as Grat Dalton

Adventures of Superman
Adventures of Superman (1952)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Ed Crowley / Heavy

1940s

1 title · average score 48
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger (1949)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Bradley / Al Keller