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Portrait of John Inman

Acting

John Inman

Career

Active from 1972 to 2022, with a break from 2001 to 2021, busiest in 1977 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Grace & Favour
Grace & Favour
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Inman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    1.0, average 5.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Tension
    2.2, average 6.0
  • Mystery
    0.4, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic British Sitcom 3
  • Character-Driven Comedy 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Character-Driven Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals (2022)

as Archive Footage

2010s

1 title
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)

as Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000s

2 titles
Great Comedy Moments
Great Comedy Moments (2001)

as Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries (archive footage)

The Mumbo Jumbo
The Mumbo Jumbo (2000)

as Father Chinwag

1990s

2 titles · average score 79
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80

as Lady Capulet in Play

Grace & Favour
Grace & Favour (1992)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Mr. Humphries

1980s

2 titles · average score 76
Take a Letter, Mr Jones
Take a Letter, Mr Jones (1981)

TV show · as Graham Jones

Are You Being Served in Australia?
Are You Being Served in Australia? (1980)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Mr. Humphries

1970s

4 titles · average score 54
3-2-1
3-2-1 (1978)

TV show

Are You Being Served? The Movie
Are You Being Served? The Movie (1977)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries

Odd Man Out
Odd Man Out (1977)

TV show · as Neville Sutcliffe

Are You Being Served?
Are You Being Served? (1972)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Mr. Humphries

1960s

3 titles
Two in Clover
Two in Clover (1969)

TV show · as Bowler

Iolanthe
Iolanthe (1968)

as Photographer

A Slight Case Of...
A Slight Case Of... (1965)

TV show