Acting
James Beck
- Titles
- 12movies18TV shows
- Career
Active from 1962 to 2025, with a break from 1973 to 2001, busiest in 1971 and 1972 with 2 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
49/100
- Highest rated
Johnny Flynton66/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Situational Comedy6.9average 2.7
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Satire & Parody5.3average 2.3
- Physical Comedy5.1average 2.5
- Warfare3.7average 1.2
- Wit & Wordplay5.8average 3.7
- Wholesome5.3average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Psychological3.7, average 5.6
- Crime1.9, average 3.7
- Adrenaline3.4, average 5.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 2
- Home Guard 2
- Nostalgic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Clive DunnActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
John LaurieActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
Arnold RidleyActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
Arthur LoweActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
John Le MesurierActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
Ian LavenderActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
Jimmy PerryCreatorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
David CroftWriterDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC, Dad's Army
Bill PertweeActorDad's Army, Dad's Army at the BBC
Movies and TV shows
29Good
Score 70 to 79
1 title
Good
Score 70 to 79
72
TV show
Decent
Score 60 to 69
3 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
66
as Artie Duane
61
as Cyril
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
4 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
55
as Mr. Roxby (uncredited)
51
TV show · as Private Joe Walker
41
as Private Joe Walker
40
as Brian
Not rated yet
21 titles
Not rated yet
TV show · as Bert Jones
as Sidney
as Joe Walker (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV show · as Len Gladwin
TV show · as Police Sergeant
TV show · as Corker
TV show · as Pte. Joe Walker
TV show · as Charlie Bell
TV show · as Police sergeant
TV show · as The House Agent
TV show · as Dr Molineux
TV show · as Gold