Portrait of James Brown

Acting

James Brown

Titles
72movies31TV shows
Career

Active from 1973 to 2002, busiest in 1973 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Blues Brothers
The Blues Brothers
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Brown Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.0, average 5.6
  • Melancholy
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Mystery
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    31
    TypeAllMovies20TV shows11
    RoleAnyAppearances72Acting24Sound6Other crew1
    ScoreAny60+70+80+
    DecadeAny1960s21970s31980s91990s72000s52010s32020s2
    GenreAnyComedy16Drama7Action6Music6Crime4Animation3Thriller3Science Fiction2Talk2Documentary2Horror2Family2Fantasy1War & Politics1
    Group by
    DecadesScores
    Highest firstLowest first

    Great

    Score 80 to 89

    2 titles
    GoodWatch84
    Poster for Duckman

    TV show · as Hostage Negotiator (voice)

    GoodWatch83
    Poster for The Simpsons

    TV show · as James Brown (voice)

    Good

    Score 70 to 79

    5 titles
    GoodWatch76
    Poster for Miami Vice

    TV show · as Lou De Long

    GoodWatch71
    Poster for Beat the Devil

    as Mr. James Brown

    Decent

    Score 60 to 69

    6 titles
    GoodWatch68
    Poster for Madam Secretary

    TV show · as James Brown

    GoodWatch63
    Poster for Robots

    as Diesel (archive footage) (uncredited)

    GoodWatch62
    Poster for Black Caesar

    Original Music Composer

    Bad to mediocre

    Score 30 to 59

    8 titles
    GoodWatch56
    Poster for Rocky IV

    as The Godfather of Soul

    GoodWatch49
    Poster for The Millers

    TV show · as James Brown

    GoodWatch45
    Poster for Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

    Original Music Composer

    GoodWatch42
    Poster for The Tuxedo

    as James Brown

    GoodWatch39
    Poster for The Phynx

    as James Brown

    GoodWatch36
    Poster for Holy Man

    as James Brown

    Not rated yet

    10 titles
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