
Jim Goodwin
ActingAbout Jim Goodwin
Jim Goodwin (21 May 1929 – 18 May 1980; age 50) was an actor whose career was a small body of work stretched over almost two decades, from 1961 through 1979. In that time, he had small roles in two films and a dozen television guest appearances, three of which were in Star Trek: The Original Series as John Farrell.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jim Goodwin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Jim Goodwin'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 54% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jim Goodwin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Young Guns, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jim Goodwin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jim Goodwin's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jim Goodwin.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Marciano | Pool Attendant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The In-Laws | Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Emperor of the North | Fakir | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Reivers | W.J. Garver | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Ice Station Zebra | Survivor | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Gunfight in Abilene | Rebel Soldier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Morituri | Merchant Marine (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Ten Seconds to Hell | Hans Globke | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Coward (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Attack | Ricks | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Young Guns | Georgie Briggs | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | No Right to Kill | First Intellect | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Day is Done | Pvt. Jones | Average | Similar → |
Jim Goodwin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jim Goodwin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jim Goodwin is "The Young Guns" with a rating of 6.8/10.
How many movies has Jim Goodwin acted in?
Jim Goodwin has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jim Goodwin?
Other notable films include "Morituri", "Attack", and "The In-Laws".




