Acting
John Salew
- Titles
- 87movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1961, busiest in 1951 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Lavender Hill Mob85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.6
- Crime5.4average 3.7
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.3average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.8, average 2.9
- Tech & Humanity0.5, average 1.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic British Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Geoffrey KeenActorGreen Grow the Rushes, Face the Music
Cyril SmithActorGreen Grow the Rushes, Night Was Our Friend
Eleanor SummerfieldActorNo Way Back, Face the Music
Eliot MakehamActorGreen Grow the Rushes, Candles at Nine- RR. E. DearingEditorBack-Room Boy, Neutral Port
- JJack E. CoxCinematographerBack-Room Boy, Neutral Port
Movies and TV shows
551940s
55 titles · average score 65
as Sammy Linkman
as Robert Mayherne
91
as Mr. Perkins
68
as Minister's Secretary
66
as George Sleek
as Prosecutor Ainsley / Defense Counsel Sir Huntley
as Samuel Rogers
as Farlaine's Manager
as Charlie (uncredited)
as Dr. Woods
as Smug
as Mr. Barrington
61
as Lawyer
52
as Mr Banks
68
as John Coleman (critic) (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
70
as Wilburn
57
as Greasy Anderson
as Coles
79
as Caleb Neesley
67
as Ticket Inspector
63
as Pogson
51
as Grimstone
61
as CID Inspector
67
as Man in the Bookshop
72
as Detective Walters
59
as Alec Johnstone
65
as Col. Franz Bubencic
64
as Diego
as Jenkins
67
as Burgess
67
as Blake King’s Council
as Griggs, Everard's Butler
84
as Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
64
as Witness
65
as Pickering
as William Shakespeare
62
as The Doctor
59
as Landlord (uncredited)
64
as Marcel le Blanc
56
as Wilson
64
as Steve Mason
69
as German Sentry
57
as "Man-in-the-Street" in Fleet Street Pub
64
as Smith
33
as Captain Grune
as Charlie Jones
70
as Mr. Tomboy
65
as Largon
as Henry
as ARP Warden
as Henri
87
as Fish Peddler (uncredited)
as Wilson
63
as Reporter
as Mr. Lum