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Portrait of J.J. Johnston

Acting

J.J. Johnston

Career

Active from 1978 to 2001, busiest in 1994 and 2000 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Things Change
Things Change
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
J.J. Johnston Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7

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

    44
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    2 titles · average score 73
    The Librarians
    The Librarians (2014)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as General Uriah Loveday

    Bright Falls
    Bright Falls (2010)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Mechanic

    2000s

    10 titles · average score 54
    Redbelt
    Redbelt (2008)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Ring Announcer

    Break a Leg
    Break a Leg (2005)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Detective Coyle

    Spartan
    Spartan (2004)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Night Club Manager

    Hitters
    Hitters (2002)
    GoodWatch score 26

    as Nano

    Dead Man's Run
    Dead Man's Run (2001)

    as Detective #1

    The Prime Gig
    The Prime Gig (2001)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Lloyd

    K-911
    K-911 (2000)
    GoodWatch score 35

    as Fat Tommy

    Lakeboat
    Lakeboat (2000)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Stan

    State and Main
    State and Main (2000)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Stationmaster

    Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
    Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (2000)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Clark Hildebrandt

    1990s

    16 titles · average score 62
    The Fixer
    The Fixer (1998)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Angelo

    The King of Queens
    The King of Queens (1998)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show · as Chick

    The Spanish Prisoner
    The Spanish Prisoner (1997)
    GoodWatch score 77

    as Doorman

    Cybill
    Cybill (1995)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Detective

    Stranger by Night
    Stranger by Night (1994)
    GoodWatch score 43

    as Bobby's Father

    Desert Steel
    Desert Steel (1994)

    as Buck

    Mad Dog and Glory
    Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Shanlon

    Fallen Angels
    Fallen Angels (1993)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Cop #1

    Homicide
    Homicide (1991)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Jilly Curran

    JFK
    JFK (1991)
    GoodWatch score 79

    as Mobster with Broussard

    Queens Logic
    Queens Logic (1991)
    GoodWatch score 39

    as Joey Clams

    Wings
    Wings (1990)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show · as Mr. DeCarlo

    1980s

    13 titles · average score 58
    An Innocent Man
    An Innocent Man (1989)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Joseph Donatelli

    Things Change
    Things Change (1988)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Frankie

    Day by Day
    Day by Day (1988)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Bartender / Fred

    976-EVIL
    976-EVIL (1988)
    GoodWatch score 30

    as Virgil

    Stars & Bars
    Stars & Bars (1988)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Doorman

    Married... with Children
    Married... with Children (1987)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Louie / Bebe

    Fatal Attraction
    Fatal Attraction (1987)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as O'Rourke

    Weeds
    Weeds (1987)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Lazarus

    A Winner Never Quits
    A Winner Never Quits (1986)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Trainer

    The Equalizer
    The Equalizer (1985)
    GoodWatch score 62

    TV show · as Frank

    T. J. Hooker
    T. J. Hooker (1982)
    GoodWatch score 42

    TV show · as Bartender

    Whose Life Is It Anyway?
    Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Guard

    1970s

    3 titles · average score 59
    Towing
    Towing (1978)

    as Butch

    The Bob Newhart Show
    The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show · as Man

    Beware! The Blob
    Beware! The Blob (1972)
    GoodWatch score 36

    as Deputy Kelly Davis