Portrait of John Astin

Acting

John Astin

Titles
53movies83TV shows
Career

Active from 1962 to 2005, busiest in 1972 and 1977 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Addams Family
The Addams Family
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 93 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Astin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    2.3, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.6
  • Pathos
    3.1, average 5.2
  • Tension
    4.4, average 6.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted 8
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Nostalgic 5
  • Slapstick Humor 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Classic Sitcom 3
  • Cult Classic 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Classic Romantic Comedy 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2
  • Quirky Characters 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
TypeAllTV shows17Movies13
RoleAnyActing30Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11960s61970s71980s41990s12
GenreAnyComedy26Family9Sci-Fi & Fantasy6Animation5Fantasy4Adventure3Kids3Horror2Western2Action & Adventure2Drama2Thriller1Music1Action1
Trait🤸 Strong Physical Comedy (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

12 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch68
Poster for The New Addams Family

TV show · as Grandpapa Addams

GoodWatch68
Poster for Quack Pack

TV show · as Mr. Roborson (voice)

GoodWatch86
Poster for The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

TV show · as Prof. Albert Wickwire

GoodWatch50
Poster for Problem Child

TV show · as Additional Voices (voice)

GoodWatch68
Poster for Taz-Mania

TV show · as Bull Gator (voice)

GoodWatch66
Poster for Attack of the Killer Tomatoes

TV show · as Dr. Gangreen (voice)

GoodWatch69
Poster for They Came from Outer Space

TV show · as Neville Nessen

1980s

4 titles · average score 45

1970s

7 titles · average score 58
GoodWatch67
Poster for Operation Petticoat

TV show · as Lt. Commander Matthew Sherman

GoodWatch62
Poster for Freaky Friday

as Bill Andrews

GoodWatch53
Poster for Brothers O'Toole

as Michael O'Toole

1960s

6 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch59
Poster for Viva Max!

as Sergeant Valdez

GoodWatch51
Poster for Candy

as T.M. Christian / Jack Christian

GoodWatch73
Poster for Batman

TV show · as The Riddler

GoodWatch73
Poster for I'm Dickens, He's Fenster

TV show · as Harry Dickens

1950s

1 title · average score 45
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