
John Cunningham
ActingAbout John Cunningham
John Cunningham is an actor.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Cunningham reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 31 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of John Cunningham'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Cunningham remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Dead Poets Society, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Cunningham Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Cunningham's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Cunningham.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Six by Sondheim | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Warrior Class | J.J. Tierney | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | DC 9/11: Time of Crisis | Donald Rumsfeld | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Two Weeks Notice | Justice of the Peace | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Shaft | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Isn't She Great | Nelson Hastings | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Jackal | FBI Director Donald Brown | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Starship Troopers | Fed Net Announcer (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | In & Out | 'Be a Man' Tape Instructor (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | States of Control | Paul, the Director | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Last Dance | William J. McGuire | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Nixon | Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Roommates | Burt Shook | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Six Degrees of Separation | John | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | For Love or Money | Mr. Brinkerhoff | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | School Ties | Grayson Dillon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Dead Poets Society | Mr. Anderson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Mystic Pizza | Mr. Windsor | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Johnny Be Good | Substitute | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Hello Again | Bruce Holt | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Twisted | Jim Kempler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Key Exchange | Sloane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Private Sessions | Paul Rogers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Loving | Garth Slater | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Marvelous Land of Oz | Women's Army of Revolt / Citizens of Oz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Lost and Found | Lenny | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Big Fix | Hawthorne | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Matilda | Dave Holter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Original Cast Album: Company | Self / Peter | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Meet Me at the Club: The Castro Country Club Story | - | Flop | Similar → |
John Cunningham - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Cunningham?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Cunningham is "Dead Poets Society" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has John Cunningham acted in?
John Cunningham has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Cunningham?
Other notable films include "Original Cast Album: Company", "Six by Sondheim", and "Starship Troopers".




