
James Maxwell
ActingJames Maxwell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Maxwell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James Maxwell's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 8% of James Maxwell'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 Dracula, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Maxwell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Maxwell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Maxwell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Under the Hammer | Geoffrey Anderson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Four Friends | Hippie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Doctor Who: Underworld | Jackson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin | Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Ransom | Bernhard | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Prison | Roland Blanchet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich | Captain | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Connecting Rooms | Principal of Art College | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Tower of London: The Innocent | King Henry VII | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Otley | Rollo | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Dracula | Dr. Seward | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Fastest Draw | Peter Stenning | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Dead Past | Jonas Foster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Man Without Papers | David Castle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Evil of Frankenstein | Priester | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Third Secret | Mark | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Road | Sir Timothy Hassell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Damned | Mr. Talbot | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Traitors | Ray Ellis | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Design for Loving | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Private Potter | Lt. Col. Harry Gunyon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Girl on Approval | John Howland | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Subway in the Sky | Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Brand | Ejnar | Flop | Similar → |
James Maxwell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Maxwell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Maxwell is "Dracula" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has James Maxwell acted in?
James Maxwell has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Maxwell?
Other notable films include "Four Friends", "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich", and "Girl on Approval".




