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Acting

John Gregson

Career: Active from 1949 to 1976, busiest in 1961 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 35
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Whisky Galore!
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Gregson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.4, average 5.4
Family Dynamics
3.4, average 4.8
Coming of Age
1.6, average 3.0
Dark Humor
1.4, average 2.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Suspenseful Narrative 2
British Cinema 2
Historical Drama 2
Nostalgic 2
Social Commentary 2
Tension 2
Episodic Storytelling 2
Ensemble Cast 2
Suspenseful 2
Atmospheric 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

61

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1970s

9 titles · average score 55

Dangerous Knowledge

TV show · as Bill Kirby

The Christmas Messenger

as (voice)

Tomorrow's Merseysiders

as Narrator (voice)

Dial M for Murder

TV show · as Det. Supt. Price

The Sport of Kings

as Narrator

Shirley's World

TV show · as Dennis Croft

TV show · as Sven Ericsson

Fright

55

as Dr. Cordell

Speaking of Murder

as Charles Ashton

1960s

21 titles · average score 67

Hans Brinker

as Mijnheer Brinker

Gideon's Way

75

TV show · as Commander George Gideon

Tomorrow at Ten

63

as Inspector Parnell

Live Now - Pay Later

66

as Callendar

The Saint

74

TV show · as Colonel Roberts

The Longest Day

78

as British Padre

The Frightened City

53

as Det. Insp. Sayers

The Secret of Monte Cristo

as Renato

A Call on Kuprin: Part 2

as Smith

A Call on Kuprin: Part 1

as Smith

Hand in Hand

73

as Father Timothy

Faces in the Dark

63

as Richard Hammond

1950s

27 titles · average score 67

The Captain's Table

59

as Captain Albert Ebbs

SOS Pacific

65

as Captain John 'Jack' Bennett

Sea of Sand

63

as Cpt Williams

The Battle of the River Plate

65

as Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter

Above Us the Waves

63

as Lieutenant Alec Duffy

Three Cases of Murder

67

as Edgar Curtain ("You Killed Elizabeth" segment)

The Weak and the Wicked

64

as Dr. Michael Hale

To Dorothy, a Son

as Tony Rapallo

Genevieve

78

as Alan McKim

Venetian Bird

63

as Renzo Uccello

Angels One Five

63

as Pilot Officer T.B. 'Septic' Baird

The Brave Don't Cry

as John Cameron

1940s

4 titles · average score 73

Whisky Galore!

85

as Sammy MacCodrun

Train of Events

64

as Malcolm Murray-Bruce

The Hasty Heart

73

as Recruit in Jungle (uncredited)

Scott of the Antarctic

70

as P.O. T. Crean R.N.