John Abercrombie

Acting

Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

8Total Films

6.5 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 16, 1944

Birth Place: Cortland, New York, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Abercrombie reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Music

The majority of John Abercrombie's filmography leans towards the Music 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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Abercrombie remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Abercrombie, Erskine, Mintzer, Patitucci Band - Live In New York City, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Abercrombie Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from John Abercrombie's career based on audience ratings.

★6.5

The Abercrombie, Erskine, Mintzer, Patitucci Band - Live In New York City:

The Abercrombie, Erskine, Mintzer, Patitucci Band - Live In New York City

2003•Music

★5.5

Jazz a Porquerolles:

Jazz a Porquerolles

2010•Music

★4.2

Three Guitars: New Morning - The Paris Concert (2005) movie poster

★4.2

Three Guitars: New Morning - The Paris Concert: Hailed as the most inventive guitarist since Charlie Christian, Larry Coryell is not only a hero, but a living legend of

Three Guitars: New Morning - The Paris Concert

2005•Music

★0.0

Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001 (2004) movie poster

★0.0

Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001: Concert registration, recorded in June 2001 during the International Jazz Festival in Montreal.

Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001

2004•Music

★0.0

Peter Erskine - Everything Is Timekeeping I & II (2009) movie poster

★0.0

Peter Erskine - Everything Is Timekeeping I & II: Learn from one of the most acclaimed legends of jazz drumming, Peter Erskine. Peter demonstrates and discusses the jazz

Peter Erskine - Everything Is Timekeeping I & II

2009

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Abercrombie.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2013	John Abercrombie Quartet au Skopje Jazz Festival	guitar	Flop	Similar →
2010	Jazz a Porquerolles	-	Average	Similar →
2009	Peter Erskine - Everything Is Timekeeping I & II	-	Flop	Similar →
2009	John Abercrombie: Solos - The Jazz Sessions	guitar	Flop	Similar →
2005	Three Guitars: New Morning - The Paris Concert	Himself	Flop	Similar →
2004	Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001	-	Flop	Similar →
2003	The Abercrombie, Erskine, Mintzer, Patitucci Band - Live In New York City	-	Hit	Similar →
1990	Charles Mingus: Epitaph	-	Flop	Similar →

John Abercrombie - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Abercrombie?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Abercrombie is "The Abercrombie, Erskine, Mintzer, Patitucci Band - Live In New York City" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has John Abercrombie acted in?

John Abercrombie has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by John Abercrombie?

Other notable films include "Jazz a Porquerolles", "Three Guitars: New Morning - The Paris Concert", and "Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001".