James Brown - Actor Profile

James Brown

Acting
Freshness: Jan 28, 2026
10Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 26, 1965
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK

About James Brown

James Brown is a British journalist and media entrepreneur, the founder of 90s lads mag Loaded

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of James Brown reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of James Brown's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), James Brown remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Return to Turin - Italia ‘90, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best James Brown Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from James Brown's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Return to Turin - Italia ‘90 (2020) movie poster
★10.0

Return to Turin - Italia ‘90: Gary Lineker, Terry Butcher and Paul Parker revisit the scene of the 1990 World Cup semi-final between England and West

Return to Turin - Italia ‘90

2020•Documentary
★8.7
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World (2015) movie poster
★8.7

The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World: Documentary that outlines the 1990s and the decade the changed the world.

The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World

2015•Documentary
★7.4
King Rocker (2020) movie poster
★7.4

King Rocker: How does a working class autodidact, with no visible means of support, maintain his role as the leader of a cult British

King Rocker

2020•Documentary
★7.3
Who Killed the KLF? (2023) movie poster
★7.3

Who Killed the KLF?: Between 1988 and 1992, British Electronic duo The KLF had scored #1 records throughout the world and had become househol

Who Killed the KLF?

2023•Documentary
★6.6
Live Forever (2003) movie poster
★6.6

Live Forever: In the mid-1990s, spurred on by both the sudden world-domination of bands such as Oasis and Prime Minister Tony Blair's

Live Forever

2003•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of James Brown.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem Self Flop Similar →
2023 Who Killed the KLF? Self Hit Similar →
2020 King Rocker Self Hit Similar →
2020 Return to Turin - Italia ‘90 Self Super Hit Similar →
2018 Football's 47 Best Worst Songs Self Flop Similar →
2015 The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World Self Super Hit Similar →
2004 Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation Self Flop Similar →
2003 Live Forever Self Hit Similar →
1999 Withnail and Us Self Average Similar →
1990 Madchester: The Sound of the North Self Flop Similar →

James Brown - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of James Brown?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Brown is "Return to Turin - Italia ‘90" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has James Brown acted in?

James Brown has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by James Brown?

Other notable films include "The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World", "King Rocker", and "Who Killed the KLF?".