John Asher
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John Mallory Asher (born John Mallory, January 13, 1971) is an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. In acting, he is perhaps best known for his role as Gary on the USA Network's series spinoff of the movie Weird Science. His biological father is actor Edward Mallory. His adoptive father is producer/ director William Asher, who was married to his mother, actress Joyce Bulifant, from 1976-1993. (It was the third marriage for both.) John was married to his first wife, Vanessa Lee, from 1994 to 1996. He married his second wife, actress Jenny McCarthy on September 11, 1999. Their son Evan Joseph Asher was born on May 18, 2002, and was diagnosed with autism. They divorced in September 2005.
John Asher Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Asher reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Asher's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of John Asher'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 Space Cowboys, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Asher Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Asher's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Asher has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Drew Peterson: Untouchable | Neighbor Brad | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Fred & Vinnie | Mr. Basin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Wreckage | Deputy Berry | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Space Cowboys | Young Jerry | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure | Clifford | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | The New Swiss Family Robinson | Shane Robinson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Double Dragon | Smartass Mohawk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Showdown | Mike | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Frozen Assets | Bobby Murdock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Haunted | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Return to Green Acres | Chill | Flop | Similar → |
John Asher - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Asher?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Asher is "Space Cowboys" with a rating of 6.4/10.
How many movies has John Asher acted in?
John Asher has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Asher?
Other notable films include "Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored", "The Haunted", and "Showdown".