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Paul Kember

Acting
Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
9Total Films
7.4 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 25, 1947
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

About Paul Kember

Paul Kember was born on November 25, 1947 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for An American Werewolf in London (1981), The Long Good Friday (1980) and Not Quite Paradise (1985).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paul Kember reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Paul Kember'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 44% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paul Kember remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in An American Werewolf in London, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Paul Kember Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Paul Kember's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4
An American Werewolf in London (1981) movie poster
★7.4

An American Werewolf in London: American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Af

An American Werewolf in London

1981•Comedy
★7.2
The Long Good Friday (1980) movie poster
★7.2

The Long Good Friday: In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big pla

The Long Good Friday

1980•Crime
★6.7
The First Great Train Robbery (1978) movie poster
★6.7

The First Great Train Robbery: In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

The First Great Train Robbery

1978•Thriller
★6.6
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only (1983) movie poster
★6.6

R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only: An isolated, overweight girl with a penchant for shoplifting, gets pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggl

R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only

1983•Drama
★6.4
McVicar (1980) movie poster
★6.4

McVicar: John McVicar was a London Bad Boy. he graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britain's "Public Enemy No. 1". He was cap

McVicar

1980•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paul Kember.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1997 Beyond Fear Prosecution QC Flop Similar →
1993 Anna Lee: Headcase John Tulloch Flop Similar →
1990 News Hounds Gavin Fletcher Flop Similar →
1983 R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only Sports Master Hit Similar →
1981 An American Werewolf in London Sergeant McManus Hit Similar →
1980 The Long Good Friday Ginger Hit Similar →
1980 Dead Man's Kit Peters Flop Similar →
1980 McVicar Prison Warder Average Similar →
1978 The First Great Train Robbery Second Pickpocket Hit Similar →

Paul Kember - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Paul Kember?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Kember is "An American Werewolf in London" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Paul Kember acted in?

Paul Kember has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Paul Kember?

Other notable films include "The Long Good Friday", "The First Great Train Robbery", and "R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only".