John Dawson
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Dawson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of John Dawson'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Dawson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Foreign Correspondent, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Dawson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Dawson's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Dawson.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Delinquent Daughters | Nick Gordon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Smart Guy | Evans | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Mystery of the 13th Guest | Tom Jackson (adult) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Outlaws of Stampede Pass | Tom Evans (as Jon Dawson) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Two Girls on Broadway | Assistant Announcer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dancing Co-Ed | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Second Fiddle | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Spring Madness | Dartmouth College Student | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Nurse from Brooklyn | Cab Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Crime of Doctor Hallet | Photographer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | College Holiday | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
John Dawson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Dawson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Dawson is "Foreign Correspondent" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has John Dawson acted in?
John Dawson has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Dawson?
Other notable films include "Two Girls on Broadway", "Dancing Co-Ed", and "The Nurse from Brooklyn".