John Barton
ActingJohn Barton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Barton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Barton's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 46% of John Barton'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 Witness for the Prosecution, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Barton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Barton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Barton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The Rare Breed | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | Spectator at Cockfight (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Hallelujah Trail | Miner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Roustabout | Carnival Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | What a Way to Go! | Farmer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Seven Days in May | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Wheeler Dealers | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Courtship of Eddie's Father | Arcade Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | To Kill a Mockingbird | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Gypsy | Audience Member (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Lonely are the Brave | Prisoner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Townsman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Summer and Smoke | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Ladies Man | TV Technician (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Let No Man Write My Epitaph | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Plunderers | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Slave (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Sunrise at Campobello | Convention Delegate (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Seven Ways from Sundown | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Inherit the Wind | Townsman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | No Name on the Bullet | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Ride a Crooked Trail | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Want to Live! | Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Raintree County | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Witness for the Prosecution | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Tin Star | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Garment Jungle | Worker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Carnival Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Last Wagon | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Hot Blood | Gypsy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Riding Shotgun | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Far Country | Miner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Man from the Alamo | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Mississippi Gambler | Riverboat Passenger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Limelight | Music Hall Patron (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | British Newscaster | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | A Place in the Sun | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Frenchie | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Duel in the Sun | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Virginian | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Badman's Territory | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Deadline at Dawn | One-Legged Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | From This Day Forward | Bartender | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Harvey Girls | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Scarlet Street | Hurdy-Gurdy Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Flame of Barbary Coast | Barfly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Belle of the Yukon | Barfly (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Christmas Holiday | Concertgoer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | In the Navy | Dance Hall Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Seven Sinners | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
John Barton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Barton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Barton is "Witness for the Prosecution" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has John Barton acted in?
John Barton has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Barton?
Other notable films include "To Kill a Mockingbird", "Limelight", and "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance".




