
Jimmy Johnson
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James William Johnson (born July 16, 1943) is an American former sports analyst and football coach. Johnson served as a head football coach in the collegiate level from 1979 to 1988 and in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He is the first head football coach to win both a college football national championship and a Super Bowl, achieving the former with the Miami Hurricanes and the latter with the Dallas Cowboys. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jimmy Johnson (American football coach), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Jimmy Johnson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jimmy Johnson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jimmy Johnson's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 46% of Jimmy Johnson'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 History of the Miami Dolphins, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jimmy Johnson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jimmy Johnson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jimmy Johnson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Bowden Dynasty: Faith, Family, & Football | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Before They Were Cowboys | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Catholics vs. Convicts | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Four Falls of Buffalo | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Bo You Don't Know | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Great Trade Robbery | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | History of the Miami Dolphins | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The U | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Funny People | Jimmy Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Shaq's All Star Comedy Roast 2: Emmitt Smith | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | NFL Greatest Games: Dallas Cowboys 1992 NFC Championship Game | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Waterboy | Jimmy Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Jimmy Johnson Story | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Jimmy Johnson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jimmy Johnson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jimmy Johnson is "History of the Miami Dolphins" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jimmy Johnson acted in?
Jimmy Johnson has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jimmy Johnson?
Other notable films include "NFL Greatest Games: Dallas Cowboys 1992 NFC Championship Game", "Four Falls of Buffalo", and "The U".




