Portrait of John Cairney

Acting

John Cairney

Titles
18movies9TV shows
Career

Active from 1957 to 1988, with a break from 1976 to 1987, busiest in 1960 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Cairney Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 2.9
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.9, average 1.6
  • Pop Culture
    1.5, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies17TV shows9
RoleAnyActing9
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11960s51970s3
GenreAnyDrama4Action & Adventure3Crime2Sci-Fi & Fantasy2Comedy1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

3 titles · average score 79
Poster for Scotch on the Rocks

TV show · as John Mackie

GoodWatch78
Poster for The Persuaders!

TV show · as Jenkins Brothers

GoodWatch80
Poster for Elizabeth R

TV show · as Sir James Melville

1960s

5 titles · average score 77
Poster for ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV show · as Robert Burns

GoodWatch75
Poster for Gideon's Way

TV show · as Captain Robbie McGregor

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Avengers

TV show · as Firth

Poster for Target Luna

TV show · as Ian Murray

1950s

1 title
Poster for Interpol Calling

TV show · as Lt. Gupta

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