
John Pyper-Ferguson
ActingAbout John Pyper-Ferguson
John Pyper-Ferguson (born February 27, 1964) is a Canadian actor. He has appeared in a wide range of films and television shows. His notable works include playing Sonny Hamilton on Hamilton's Quest, Peter Hutter on The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., and Joe Whedon on Brothers & Sisters. He also portrayed Tomas Vergis on the science fiction drama television series Caprica, Tex on the TNT television series The Last Ship, James Kendrick on Burn Notice and as Jack Soloff on USA Network's television series Suits.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Pyper-Ferguson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of John Pyper-Ferguson'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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Pyper-Ferguson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Unforgiven, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Pyper-Ferguson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Pyper-Ferguson's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Pyper-Ferguson.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Beneath the Light | Murdoch | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | La Cocina | Vago | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Burning Kentucky | Jaxon | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Wolves | Wild Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Remaining | Pastor Shay | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome | Xander Toth | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Hannah's Law | Frank McMurphy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Drive | Bearded Redneck | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Born to Race | Frank Krueger | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Score: A Hockey Musical | Coach Donker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Conviction | Aidan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | A Night for Dying Tigers | Russell | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Tekken | Bonner | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Die | Jacob | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Hungry Hills | Kane | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | X-Men: The Last Stand | Minivan Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | She's the Man | Roger | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Black Dawn | James Donovan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | For the Love of a Child | Richard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Angel in the Family | Alex | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Cabin Pressure | Gabriel Wingfield | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Pearl Harbor | Naval Officer in Hospital | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Lonesome | Tom Lawless | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Waiting Game | Carl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | I'll Take You There | Ray | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Tempest | Gator Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | For Richer or Poorer | Henner Lapp | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Drive | Vic Madison | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | McHale's Navy | Interrupting Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Somebody Is Waiting | Davis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Hard Core Logo | John Oxenberger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy | Heenoc Xian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Downdraft | Spike | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Space Marines | Col. Fraser | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Frank & Jesse | Clell Miller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Road Killers | Hauser | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Every Breath | Hal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Love, Cheat & Steal | Collins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Miracle on Interstate 880 | Greg Helm | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Shadow of a Stranger | Robert Logan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Stay Tuned | Prisoner in "30 Something to Life" | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Unforgiven | Charley Hecker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Killer Image | Max Oliver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Showdown at Williams Creek | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Showdown at Williams Creek | Arthur Vowell | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Ski School | Erich Blor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Bird on a Wire | Jamie | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Bye Bye Blues | Duncan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Pin | Stan Fraker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II | Eddie Wood | Average | Similar → |
John Pyper-Ferguson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Pyper-Ferguson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Pyper-Ferguson is "Unforgiven" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has John Pyper-Ferguson acted in?
John Pyper-Ferguson has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Pyper-Ferguson?
Other notable films include "Drive", "For the Love of a Child", and "Conviction".




