Portrait of John Hodiak

Acting

John Hodiak

Career

Active from 1944 to 1956, busiest in 1944 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lifeboat
Lifeboat
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Hodiak Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Historical Conflict 3
  • Film Noir 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Love Triangle 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Romantic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

18 titles · average score 60
Trial
Trial (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

as District Attorney John J. Armstrong

Dragonfly Squadron
Dragonfly Squadron (1954)

as Maj. Matthew Brady

Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap (1953)
GoodWatch score 46

as McCord

Conquest of Cochise
Conquest of Cochise (1953)
GoodWatch score 54

as Cochise

Mission Over Korea
Mission Over Korea (1953)

as Capt. George P. Slocum

The Sellout
The Sellout (1952)
GoodWatch score 52

as Charles 'Chick' Johnson

Battle Zone
Battle Zone (1952)
GoodWatch score 53

as Daniel Young

Across the Wide Missouri
Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
GoodWatch score 52

as Brecan

Night Into Morning
Night Into Morning (1951)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tom Lawry

A Lady Without Passport
A Lady Without Passport (1950)
GoodWatch score 43

as Peter Karczag INS aka Josef Gombush

Ambush
Ambush (1950)
GoodWatch score 64

as Capt. Ben Lorrison

The Miniver Story
The Miniver Story (1950)
GoodWatch score 56

as Spike Romway

1940s

21 titles · average score 64
Battleground
Battleground (1949)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jarvess

Desert Fury
Desert Fury (1947)
GoodWatch score 65

as Eddie Bendix

Love from a Stranger
Love from a Stranger (1947)
GoodWatch score 58

as Manuel Cortez

The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls (1946)
GoodWatch score 68

as Ned Trent

Somewhere in the Night
Somewhere in the Night (1946)
GoodWatch score 77

as George W. Taylor

Two Smart People
Two Smart People (1946)
GoodWatch score 65

as Ace Connors

A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano (1945)
GoodWatch score 50

as Victor Joppolo

Song of Russia
Song of Russia (1944)
GoodWatch score 60

as Boris Bulganov

Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
GoodWatch score 64

as Philip Francis 'Flip' Hennahan

Lifeboat
Lifeboat (1944)
GoodWatch score 81

as John Kovac

Marriage Is a Private Affair
Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)
GoodWatch score 65

as Lt. Thomas "Tom" Cochrane West

Sunday Dinner for a Soldier
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (1944)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sgt. Eric Moore