Portrait of Chris O'Dowd

Acting

Chris O'Dowd

Titles
52movies36TV shows
Career

Active from 2003 to 2025, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
33
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for The IT Crowd
The IT Crowd
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Chris O'Dowd Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.3
  • Crime
    2.1, average 3.7
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.9, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • British Humor 4
  • British Sitcom 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Cringe Humor 3
  • Contemporary 3
  • Visually Appealing 3
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Family-Friendly Adventure 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
TypeAllMovies49TV shows22
RoleAnyActing22Appearances14
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s12000s72010s102020s3
GenreAnyComedy15Drama10Animation5Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Mystery2Family2Crime1Kids1Action & Adventure1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

3 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch70
Poster for Small Town, Big Story

TV show · as Jack E. McCarthy

GoodWatch63
Poster for The Big Door Prize

TV show · as Dusty

GoodWatch68
Poster for Human Resources

TV show · as Flanny O'Lympic (voice) / Flanny the Lovebug (voice)

2010s

10 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch76
Poster for Get Shorty

TV show · as Miles Daly

GoodWatch80
Poster for Puffin Rock

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

GoodWatch69
Poster for Family Tree

TV show · as Tom Chadwick

Poster for Monsters vs. Aliens

TV show · as Dr. Cockroach Ph.D.

GoodWatch78
Poster for Moone Boy

TV show · as Sean Murphy

GoodWatch68
Poster for Girls

TV show · as Thomas-John

GoodWatch83
Poster for Black Mirror

TV show · as Mike

GoodWatch73
Poster for The Crimson Petal and the White

TV show · as William Rackham

2000s

7 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch71
Poster for FM

TV show · as Lindsay Carol

GoodWatch75
Poster for Roman's Empire

TV show · as Jase

GoodWatch85
Poster for The IT Crowd

TV show · as Roy Trenneman

GoodWatch69
Poster for The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

TV show · as Headmaster

GoodWatch82
Poster for Doc Martin

TV show · as Jonathan Crozier

GoodWatch61
Poster for The Clinic

TV show · as Brendan Davenport

GoodWatch71
Poster for Red Cap

TV show · as Bernie Maddox

1990s

1 title · average score 77
GoodWatch77
Poster for Family Guy

TV show · as Butler (voice) / Guard / Contestant (voice)

1980s

1 title · average score 82
GoodWatch82
Poster for The Simpsons

TV show · as Seamus (voice)

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