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
52/100
- Highest rated
Scandal Sheet88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Eroticism3.2average 1.8
- Politics3.6average 2.6
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Violence5.3average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Wit & Wordplay2.7, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Emotional Drama 2
- Classic Western 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Character Study 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- 1940s America 2
- Moral Dilemma 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, Ghosts Can't Do It, Bolero, Fantasies
Jody LawranceActorMask of the Avenger, The Leather Saint, The Family Secret
Donna ReedActorScandal Sheet, Saturday's Hero, The Big Moment
Broderick CrawfordActorAll the King's Men, Scandal Sheet, The Last Posse
Mickey KnoxActorKnock on Any Door, Ghosts Can't Do It, Bolero- JJerome ThomsEditorMask of the Avenger, Scandal Sheet, Prince of Pirates
Jesse Lasky Jr.WriterThe Ten Commandments, Mask of the Avenger, Mission Over Korea
Anthony QuinnActorGhosts Can't Do It, Mask of the Avenger
Aldo RayActorNightmare in the Sun, Saturday's Hero
Lee J. CobbActorExodus, The Family Secret
David BrianActorAmbush at Tomahawk Gap, Childish Things
Movies and TV shows
151980s
1 title · average score 16
16
Bolero (1984)
Writer, Director
1960s
3 titles · average score 50
34
Once Before I Die (1966)
as Bailey
Frontier Circus (1961)
TV show · as Ben Travis
66
Exodus (1960)
as Taha
1950s
9 titles · average score 68
Pirate of the Half Moon (1957)
as Nadir El Krim / Paul de Vellenera
78
The Ten Commandments (1956)
as Joshua
68
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV show · as Andy Todd / Chet Loring
75
Run for Cover (1955)
as Davey Bishop
43
The Outcast (1954)
as Jet Cosgrave
The Big Moment (1954)
as Avrum
59
The Last Posse (1953)
as Jed Clayton
88
Scandal Sheet (1952)
as Steve McCleary
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV show · as George Eastman
1940s
2 titles · average score 73
71
All the King's Men (1949)
as Tom Stark
75
Since You Went Away (1944)
as (uncredited)