Portrait of John Cater

Acting

John Cater

Titles
30movies73TV shows
Career

Active from 1965 to 2008, busiest in 1975 and 1989 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Cater Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.7, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    2.3, average 2.9
  • Wonder
    2.8, average 3.4
  • Adrenaline
    4.5, average 5.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Gothic Horror 3
  • Classic British Sitcom 2
  • Character-Driven Comedy 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Gentle Humor 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • Melancholy Tone 2
  • British Sitcom 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
TypeAllTV shows21Movies13
RoleAnyActing34
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s21960s211970s341980s211990s162000s8
GenreAnyDrama20Comedy9Crime7Horror5TV Movie5Action & Adventure3Thriller3War & Politics2Adventure1History1Mystery1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

34 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch74
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TV show · as Horace the Vet

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as Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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as Superintendent Waverly

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TV show · as Henry Blane

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as Superintendent Waverley

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TV show · as Dirk

GoodWatch72
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TV show · as Norman

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TV show · as Longin

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as Meadows

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