Portrait of John Gavin

Acting

John Gavin

Titles
31movies14TV shows
Career

Active from 1956 to 2014, with a break from 1994 to 2013, busiest in 1960 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Psycho
Psycho
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Gavin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.2
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.6, average 2.5
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.9, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

12
TypeAllMovies31TV shows12
RoleAnyActing12Appearances2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s71970s5
GenreAnyDrama11Mystery3Comedy3Crime3Action & Adventure2Western2Sci-Fi & Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

5 titles · average score 68
Poster for Fantasy Island

TV show · as Harry Kellino

Poster for The Love Boat

TV show · as Dan Barton

1960s

7 titles · average score 70
Poster for Convoy

TV show · as Comdr. Dan Talbot

GoodWatch65
Poster for Kraft Suspense Theatre

TV show · as Carlos / Tom Threepersons

GoodWatch81
Poster for The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV show · as Johnny Kendall / Don Reed

GoodWatch69
Poster for The Virginian

TV show · as Charles Boulanger / Baker

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