John Adams
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Adams reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of John Adams's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 47% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Adams remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in On the Beat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Adams Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Adams's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Adams.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Carry On Spying | Gate Security (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Stitch in Time | Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | On the Beat | Detective (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Day the Earth Caught Fire | Constable (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Two-Way Stretch | Police Inspector (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Constable (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Danger Within | German Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Horse's Mouth | Police Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Innocent Sinners | Police Constable | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The End of the Line | Police Constable (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Just My Luck | Constable (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Depraved | Man Discovering Crashed Car (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Truth About Women | Juror (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Up in the World | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | One Good Turn | Constable in Theatre (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Park Plaza 605 | Police Driver (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Paul Temple Returns | Police Constable | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pool of London | Plainclothes Policeman in Squad Car (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Blue Lamp | PC at Darts Match (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
John Adams - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Adams?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Adams is "On the Beat" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has John Adams acted in?
John Adams has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Adams?
Other notable films include "A Stitch in Time", "Innocent Sinners", and "The Day the Earth Caught Fire".




