Jonathan Coleman

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

6Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Sep 29, 1956

Birth Place: Hackney, London, England

About Jonathan Coleman

Jonathan Coleman (29 February 1956 - 9 July 2021) was a British-born Australian actor, radio DJ, television personality and quiz show host.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jonathan Coleman reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Jonathan Coleman'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), Jonathan Coleman remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Sunburnt Christmas, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jonathan Coleman Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jonathan Coleman's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

A Sunburnt Christmas (2020) movie poster

★6.8

A Sunburnt Christmas: The lives of a struggling family are upended when a runaway criminal dressed as Santa Claus crashes onto their property.

A Sunburnt Christmas

2020•Comedy

★5.9

★5.9

Midnite Spares: After discovering that a group of car thieves may have something to do with his father's untimely death, Steve pursues t

Midnite Spares

1983•Action

★5.5

The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990) movie poster

★5.5

The Shrimp on the Barbie: Carlos has failed in show-biz and currently works as a waiter in a Mexican restaurant. There he meets Alex and dumb foot

The Shrimp on the Barbie

1990•Comedy

★5.3

★5.3

Young Einstein: Albert Einstein is the son of a Tasmanian apple farmer, who discovers the secret of splitting the beer atom to put the b

Young Einstein

1988•Comedy

★5.3

★5.3

Diana & Me: Australian Diana Spencer wins a competition in a women's magazine, and as a prize gets a trip for two to London, where s

Diana & Me

1997•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jonathan Coleman.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2020	A Sunburnt Christmas	Radio Announcer #3 (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2005	Outback Christmas	Narrator	Flop	Similar →
1997	Diana & Me	Self	Flop	Similar →
1990	The Shrimp on the Barbie	Postman	Average	Similar →
1988	Young Einstein	Wolfgang Bavarian	Flop	Similar →
1983	Midnite Spares	Wayne Grubb	Average	Similar →

Jonathan Coleman - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jonathan Coleman?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jonathan Coleman is "A Sunburnt Christmas" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Jonathan Coleman acted in?

Jonathan Coleman has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jonathan Coleman?

Other notable films include "Midnite Spares", "The Shrimp on the Barbie", and "Young Einstein".