
James McCauley
ActingAbout James McCauley
James Michael McCauley is an American actor and occasional director and composer. He is best known by his work on the drama movies I Am Legend, Donnie Brasco, The Jackal and Return to Paradise.
James McCauley Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James McCauley reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James McCauley's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 37% of James McCauley'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 Donnie Brasco, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James McCauley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James McCauley's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James McCauley has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | Air Traffic Controller | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | I Am Legend | Male Evacuee | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Room 6 | Priest / Church Demon | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Just a Phase | Butch | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate | FBI Agent Jonas | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Crocodile | Deputy Barney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Forever Mine | Justice Department Official | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Return to Paradise | Famous Divorce Lawyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Jackal | CIA Representative #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Donnie Brasco | FBI Agent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Juror | Carew | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Kiss of Death | Cop Outside Bar | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Hand Gun | Guard #1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Amateur | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Laws of Gravity | Kenny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Ambition | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Surviving Desire | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Fear | Boarding Agent | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | What Freedom | Judge | Flop | Similar → |
James McCauley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James McCauley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James McCauley is "Donnie Brasco" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has James McCauley acted in?
James McCauley has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James McCauley?
Other notable films include "I Am Legend", "Laws of Gravity", and "Surviving Desire".




