Jack W. Johnston
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jack W. Johnston reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Jack W. Johnston's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jack W. Johnston remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Lost Weekend, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jack W. Johnston Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jack W. Johnston's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jack W. Johnston.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | The Locket | Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Lost Weekend | Nightclub Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Lady on a Train | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Missing Juror | Juror (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Woman in the Window | Man at Club (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Thank Your Lucky Stars | Customer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The More the Merrier | Night Club Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Borrowed Hero | Juryman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Lydia | Ball Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Lady Eve | Lawyer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Arise, My Love | Man at Maxim's (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Miracles for Sale | Magic Show Audience Volunteer | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Rage of Paris | Relative at Wedding (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Sawdust Paradise | District Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Obey Your Husband | District Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Flying Luck | The Colonel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Black Diamond Express | Sheldon Truesdell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Desert Valley | Tim Dean (as F.W. Johnston) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The New Klondike | Joe Cooley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Unseeing Eyes | Trapper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Backbone | Captain of the Guards | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Valley of Silent Men | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1922 | Channing of the Northwest | Buddy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Partners Of The Sunset | Jim Worth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Kentuckians | Boone's Brother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | Why Women Sin | Captain Morelake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Broken Melody | (as Jack Johnstone) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Praise Agent | Stanley Adams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Test of Honor | Mr. Curtis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Twin Pawns | Harry White | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Woman the Germans Shot | U.S. Minister to Belgium | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | On the Quiet | Horace Colt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | At the Mercy of Men | Boris Litofsky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Land of Promise | Edward Marsh (as J.W. Johnson) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Eternal Mother | Lynch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Cost of Hatred | Robert Amory | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Fifty-Fifty | Frederic Harmon (as J.W. Johnston) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | God's Half Acre | Henry Norman (as J.W. Johnston) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Destiny's Toy | Thomas Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Moment Before | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Should a Baby Die? | Burton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Runaway June | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Ghost Breaker | Markam the Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Rose of the Rancho | Kearney, Government Agent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Where the Trail Divides | Clayton Craig (as J.W. Johnston) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Virginian | Steve | Average | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Caballero's Way | Lieutenant Sandridge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Trail of the Silver Fox | Sergeant Jack Daniels of the R.N.W.M.P. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Lass of Gloucester | The Stranger - a Wealthy Sailor | Flop | Similar → |
Jack W. Johnston - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jack W. Johnston?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jack W. Johnston is "The Lost Weekend" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Jack W. Johnston acted in?
Jack W. Johnston has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jack W. Johnston?
Other notable films include "The Woman in the Window", "The Lady Eve", and "The More the Merrier".