Portrait of John Cullum

Acting

John Cullum

Career

Active from 1963 to 2022, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Northern Exposure
Northern Exposure
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Cullum Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Racial Injustice 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • American History 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 62
Simchas and Sorrows
Simchas and Sorrows (2022)

as Nate

The Acolyte
The Acolyte (2021)

as Arch Pontifex

John Cullum: An Accidental Star
John Cullum: An Accidental Star (2021)

Idea

Jungleland
Jungleland (2020)
GoodWatch score 62

as Yates

2010s

14 titles ยท average score 63
Prodigal Son
Prodigal Son (2019)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Logan Zeiger

Christine
Christine (2016)
GoodWatch score 74

as Bob Andersen

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Daddy's Daddy

Before We Go
Before We Go (2014)
GoodWatch score 47

as Harry

Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary (2014)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Seantor Beau Carpenter / Senator Beau Carpenter

The Historian
The Historian (2014)
GoodWatch score 40

as Brigston Hadley

Adult World
Adult World (2014)
GoodWatch score 57

as Stan

The Blacklist
The Blacklist (2013)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Ted King

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center (2013)

as The Starkeeper

Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings (2013)
GoodWatch score 68

as Professor Steeves

The Conspirator
The Conspirator (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

as Justice Wylie

All Good Things
All Good Things (2010)
GoodWatch score 50

as Richard Panatierre

2000s

12 titles ยท average score 73
The Good Wife
The Good Wife (2009)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Cardinal James

The Middle
The Middle (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Big Mike

Nurse Jackie
Nurse Jackie (2009)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Wally

Mad Men
Mad Men (2007)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show ยท as Lee Garner, Sr.

Damages
Damages (2007)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Ed O'Malley

30 Rock
30 Rock (2006)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Mysterious Man

The Notorious Bettie Page
The Notorious Bettie Page (2006)
GoodWatch score 61

as Preacher in Nashville

The Night Listener
The Night Listener (2006)
GoodWatch score 49

as Pap Noone

Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons
Secrets of Angels, Demons and Masons (2005)

as Narrator

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
GoodWatch score 91

as Other Voices (voice)

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003)
GoodWatch score 78

as Other Voices (voice)

Ricochet River
Ricochet River (2001)
GoodWatch score 43

as Link Curren

1990s

10 titles ยท average score 64
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Barry Moredock

Held Up
Held Up (1999)
GoodWatch score 34

as Jack

Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

as Judge Merle Coffey

Roswell
Roswell (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as James Valenti Sr.

The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven (1998)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Reverend Owen Mosley

The Secret Life of Algernon
The Secret Life of Algernon (1997)

as Algernon Pendleton

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as David Greene

Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Mark Twain

Northern Exposure
Northern Exposure (1990)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Holling Vincoeur

Law & Order
Law & Order (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Bernard Powell, Sr. / Harold Dorning

1980s

11 titles ยท average score 61
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as John O'Malley / Miguel de Cervantes / Don Quixote

Money, Power, Murder.
Money, Power, Murder. (1989)

as Rev. Endicott

Shootdown
Shootdown (1988)

as Robert Allardyce

Sweet Country
Sweet Country (1987)
GoodWatch score 48

as Ben

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Stuart Cane / Judge Howard Tainey

Spenser: For Hire
Spenser: For Hire (1985)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

Marie: A True Story
Marie: A True Story (1985)
GoodWatch score 57

as Deputy Attorney General

The Act
The Act (1984)

as The President

The Day After
The Day After (1983)
GoodWatch score 77

as Jim Dahlberg

The Prodigal
The Prodigal (1983)

as Elton Stuart

Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences
Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences (1982)

as Carl Sandburg

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 65
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1978)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show ยท as Mr. Jamison

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1978)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mr. Jamison

The Man Without a Country
The Man Without a Country (1973)
GoodWatch score 68

as Aaron Burr

1776
1776 (1972)
GoodWatch score 72

as Edward Rutledge (SC)

Great Performances
Great Performances (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Walter / Lawyer Royall

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 68
The Outcasts
The Outcasts (1968)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion (1967)

as Roman Captain

Hawaii
Hawaii (1966)
GoodWatch score 64

as Immanuel Quigley

Hamlet
Hamlet (1964)
GoodWatch score 73

as Laertes

All the Way Home
All the Way Home (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

as Andrew

1950s

1 title ยท average score 71
The Edge of Night
The Edge of Night (1956)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show