Portrait of John Archer

Acting

John Archer

Titles
58movies34TV shows
Career

Active from 1938 to 1961, busiest in 1941 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for White Heat
White Heat
GoodWatch score78/100

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: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Archer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 2.9
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Cringe Humor
    0.8, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 4
  • Classic Western 4
  • Mystery 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Post-Civil War 3
  • Nostalgic Vibe 2
  • Small Town 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Betrayal 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Atmospheric 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

92

1970s

5 titles Β· average score 71

1960s

12 titles Β· average score 67
GoodWatch74
Poster for Batman

TV show Β· as Club President (uncredited) / Captain Carlisle

GoodWatch60
Poster for Apache Rifles

as Col. Nathan Perry

GoodWatch69
Poster for The Virginian

TV show Β· as Connally / Paul Nelson

GoodWatch60
Poster for Blue Hawaii

as Jack Kelman

1950s

43 titles Β· average score 66
GoodWatch63
Poster for City of Fear

as Lt. Mark Richards

GoodWatch65
Poster for Decision at Sundown

as Dr. John Storrow

Poster for Affair in Reno

as Tony Lamarr

Poster for No Man's Woman

as Harlow Grant

GoodWatch56
Poster for The Big Trees

as Frenchy LeCroix

GoodWatch65
Poster for Santa Fe

as Clint Canfield

GoodWatch69
Poster for The Great Jewel Robber

as Police Detective Lou Sampter

All 43 titles from the 1950s

1940s

28 titles Β· average score 61
GoodWatch78
Poster for White Heat

as Philip Evans

GoodWatch65
Poster for The Lost Moment

as Charles Russell

Poster for No Exceptions

as Letter Writing Soldier / Narrator

GoodWatch52
Poster for Bowery at Midnight

as Richard Dennison

Poster for Police Bullets

as Prof. J. Thomas Quincy

Poster for Sucker List

as William Allen

All 28 titles from the 1940s

1930s

4 titles Β· average score 53
Poster for Career

as Ray Cruthers

GoodWatch53
Poster for Overland Stage Raiders

as Bob Whitney (as Ralph Bowman)

Poster for Spring Madness

as Dartmouth College Student

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