
John Kelly
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Kelly reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of John Kelly'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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Kelly remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Where's Jack?, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Kelly Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Kelly's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Kelly.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | The Catholics | Brother Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx | Tim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Where's Jack? | Proprietor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | I've Gotta Horse | Michael - Donkey Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Rebel | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Strangers' Meeting | Michael O'Hara | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | After the Ball | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Tim Driscoll's Donkey | Michael Driscoll | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Black Knight | The Woodchopper | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | I'm A Stranger | 2nd. Constable | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Someone at the Door | Police Constable | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Adam and Evelyne | 2nd Man at Theatre Bar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Case of Charles Peace | Father O'Brien | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Another Shore | Larry, the Barman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Joe Palooka, Champ | Sammy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Behind the Mike | Fred | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Armored Car | Frenchie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Special Agent | Carston's Henchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
John Kelly - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Kelly?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Kelly is "Where's Jack?" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has John Kelly acted in?
John Kelly has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Kelly?
Other notable films include "Adam and Evelyne", "The Black Knight", and "Special Agent".




