Acting
John Derek
- Titles
- 43movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1943 to 1989, with a break from 1970 to 1980, busiest in 1953 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 28top three billing
- Average score
55/100
- Highest rated
The Ten Commandments78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.2average 2.6
- Warfare3.0average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Politics4.0average 2.6
- Violence5.3average 4.3
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Crime4.4average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Cringe Humor0.9, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor0.8, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Western 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Character Study 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- 1940s America 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- BBurnett GuffeyCinematographerAll the King's Men, Knock on Any Door, Scandal Sheet, The Last Posse, The Family Secret
Bo DerekActorTarzan the Ape Man, Bolero, Ghosts Can't Do It, Fantasies
Mickey KnoxActorKnock on Any Door, Bolero, Ghosts Can't Do It
Broderick CrawfordActorAll the King's Men, Scandal Sheet, The Last Posse
Donna ReedActorScandal Sheet, Saturday's Hero, The Big Moment
Jody LawranceActorMask of the Avenger, The Family Secret, The Leather Saint- JJerome ThomsEditorScandal Sheet, Mask of the Avenger, Prince of Pirates
Jesse Lasky Jr.WriterThe Ten Commandments, Mask of the Avenger, Mission Over Korea
Erin O'Brien-MooreActorSea of Lost Ships, The Family Secret
Roy RobertsActorSea of Lost Ships, Massacre at Sand Creek
Ursula AndressActorNightmare in the Sun, Once Before I Die
Richard JaeckelActorSea of Lost Ships, Once Before I Die
Movies and TV shows
45Good
Score 70 to 79
5 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
as Joshua
72
as Steve McCleary
71
as Tom Stark
70
as Lt. Bruce
70
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Decent
Score 60 to 69
8 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
66
as Taha
66
as Davey Bishop
66
as Police Stenographer (uncredited)
65
as Jet Cosgrave
65
TV show · as Andy Todd / Chet Loring
63
as Nick Romano
63
as Jed Clayton
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
9 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as David Clark
59
as Hajji Baba
58
as Brock Mitchell
56
as John Wilkes Booth
54
as Prince Malik
51
as Robin, Earl of Huntington
37
Director, Director of Photography
34
as Bailey
31
Director, Writer
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
2 titles
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
25
Writer, Director
24
Director of Photography, Editor
Not rated yet
21 titles
Not rated yet
as Hitchhiker
as Lt. Gil Hackett
as Tony Scott
as Lt. Pete Barker
as Lt. Norman Tucker
as Father Gil Allen
Director, Writer
Director
as Avrum
as Capt. Renato Dimorna
as Boyfriend (as "Dare Harris")
as Tony Giani