John Taylor - Actor Profile

John Taylor

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 20, 1960
Birth Place: Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK

About John Taylor

Nigel John Taylor is an English musician, singer, songwriter, producer and actor, who is best known as the bass guitarist and founding member of new wave band Duran Duran. He recorded a dozen solo releases (albums, EPs, and video projects) through his private record label B5 Records, had a lead role in the movie Sugar Town, and made appearances in a half dozen other film projects. Taylor was also a member of two supergroups: The Power Station and Neurotic Outsiders. (Wikipedia)

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Taylor 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: Music

The majority of John Taylor's filmography leans towards the Music 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 56% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Taylor remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Duran Duran: Seven And The Ragged Tiger, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Taylor Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from John Taylor's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Taylor.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? Self Super Hit Similar →
2022 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Self - Duran Duran, Inductee Super Hit Similar →
2022 Duran Duran: A Hollywood High Self Hit Similar →
2022 The Sound of 007 Self - Duran Duran Hit Similar →
2022 Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony Self - Duran Duran Flop Similar →
2022 Platinum Party at the Palace Self - Duran Duran Average Similar →
2021 Radio 2 In Concert: Duran Duran Self Super Hit Similar →
2021 Duran Duran: Future Past - Live in Concert on DREAMSTAGE Self Flop Similar →
2021 The Sparks Brothers Self Hit Similar →
2020 King Rocker Self Hit Similar →
2018 Duran Duran: There's Something You Should Know Self Hit Similar →
2018 Duran Duran - A Night In Self Flop Similar →
2017 Duran Duran: Paper Gods Japan Tour Self - bass Flop Similar →
2017 Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Argentina 2017 Self - bass guitar Flop Similar →
2016 Duran Duran - Live at Eden with BBC Music Day Self - bass guitar Flop Similar →
2016 The Music of David Lynch Self - Duran Duran Super Hit Similar →
2015 Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker Self Hit Similar →
2014 Duran Duran: Unstaged Self - Bass Guitar Hit Similar →
2012 Duran Duran: A Diamond In the Mind 2011 Self - bass guitar Hit Similar →
2011 Duran Duran - One Night Only, ITV Self - bass Flop Similar →
2009 Duran Duran - Live at Hammersmith '82! Self - bass Flop Similar →
2008 Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio Self Hit Similar →
2007 Concert for Diana Self - Duran Duran Super Hit Similar →
2005 Duran Duran: Live from London Self (Bass) Hit Similar →
2004 Live Aid Self - Duran Duran Super Hit Similar →
2004 Duran Duran - Live At Wembley Arena Self Flop Similar →
2003 100 Greatest Sexy Moments Self Flop Similar →
2003 Duran Duran: Greatest Videos Self - Bass Hit Similar →
2003 Duran Duran The first 11 videos Self - Bass Super Hit Similar →
2001 Vegas, City of Dreams Byron Llord Flop Similar →
2001 Strange Frequency Jimmy Blitz (segment 'Room Service') Flop Similar →
2000 A Diva's Christmas Carol Ghost of Christmas Present Average Similar →
2000 Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran Self Super Hit Similar →
2000 Four Dogs Playing Poker Dick Flop Similar →
2000 The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas Keith Richrock Flop Similar →
1999 Drowning on Dry Land Bobby Flop Similar →
1999 Sugar Town Clive Flop Similar →
1993 Duran Duran: MTV Unplugged Self - bass guitar Hit Similar →
1993 Duran Duran: Live Music Hall Cologne Self - bass Flop Similar →
1989 Duran Duran: Live in Japan '89 Self - bass Super Hit Similar →
1988 Duran Duran - Big Thing Live Self - Bass guitar Super Hit Similar →
1988 Working for the Skin Trade: Duran Duran Self - Bass guitar Super Hit Similar →
1987 Duran Duran: Three To Get Ready Self Flop Similar →
1986 The Power Station Video EP Self Flop Similar →
1985 Live Aid Self Super Hit Similar →
1985 As the Lights Go Down Self Super Hit Similar →
1985 Arena Self Super Hit Similar →
1984 Duran Duran: Sing Blue Silver Self Super Hit Similar →
1983 Duran Duran: Seven And The Ragged Tiger Self - Bass Super Hit Similar →
1982 Duran Duran: MTV New Year's Eve Ball Self - bass Flop Similar →

John Taylor - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Taylor?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Taylor is "Duran Duran: Seven And The Ragged Tiger" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has John Taylor acted in?

John Taylor has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by John Taylor?

Other notable films include "Duran Duran: Sing Blue Silver", "As the Lights Go Down", and "Working for the Skin Trade: Duran Duran".