Jack Buchanan
ActingJack Buchanan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jack Buchanan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 35 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jack Buchanan's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Jack Buchanan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Limelight, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jack Buchanan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jack Buchanan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jack Buchanan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The French, They Are a Funny Race | Le Major Marmaduke Thompson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Josephine and Men | Charles Luton | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | As Long as They're Happy | John Bentley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Band Wagon | Jeffrey Cordova | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Elstree Story | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Middle Watch | Captain Maitland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Gang's All Here | John Forrest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Break the News | Teddy Enton | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Smash and Grab | John Forrest | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Sky’s the Limit | Dave Harber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | This'll Make You Whistle | Bill Hoppings | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Limelight | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | When Knights Were Bold | Sir Guy De Vere | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Come Out of the Pantry | Lord Robert Brent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Brewster's Millions | Jack Brewster | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | That's a Good Girl | Jack Barrow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Yes, Mr. Brown | Nicholas Baumann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Good Night, Vienna | Captain Maximilian Schletoff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Man of Mayfair | Lord William | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Monte Carlo | Count Rudolph Falliere / Rudy the Hairdresser | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Jack Buchanan with the Glee Quartet | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Show of Shows | Jack (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Paris | Guy Pennell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Confetti | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Toni | Toni Marr/Marini | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Bulldog Drummond's Third Round | Captain Hugh Drummond | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Settled Out of Court | The Husband | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Happy Ending | Captain Dale Conway | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Audacious Mr. Squire | Tom Squire | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Her Heritage | - | Flop | Similar → |
Jack Buchanan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jack Buchanan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jack Buchanan is "Limelight" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Jack Buchanan acted in?
Jack Buchanan has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jack Buchanan?
Other notable films include "As Long as They're Happy", "That's Entertainment!", and "The Band Wagon".