What is John Bown's latest movie?

John Bown's most recent film is "Orcs!" (2011).

Is John Bown a good actor?

John Bown has an average audience rating of 5.2/10 across 8 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Macbeth, Tunes of Glory, Master Spy.

John Bown

Q: What is the best movie of John Bown?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring John Bown is "Macbeth" with a rating of 7.3/10.

Q: How many movies has John Bown acted in?

John Bown has been featured in at least 8 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Acting

Updated: Apr 10, 2026

8Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 1, 1934

Birth Place: Corfe Mullen, Dorset, UK

About John Bown

John Bown was born on 1 July 1934 in Corfe Mullen, Dorset, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Monique (1970), Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965) and The Avengers (1961). He was married to Sibylla Kay. He died on 5 November 2017 in Hampstead, London, England, UK.

John Bown Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of John Bown reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of John Bown's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 25% of John Bown'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 Macbeth, which stands out as a key performance.

Best John Bown Movies Ranked

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

★7.3

★7.3

Macbeth: Macbeth is a 1978 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company production of the play by William Shakes

Macbeth

1979•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

Tunes of Glory: Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a bo

Tunes of Glory

1960•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Master Spy: Boris Turganev (Murray) is a Russian scientist who has absconded from a Communist prison in an attempt to achieve a bett

Master Spy

1964•Drama

★5.8

★5.8

Fear in the Night: It took Peggy Heller a long time to recover from the trauma of a brutal physical assault, suffered in her youth. When sh

Fear in the Night

1972•Mystery

★5.8

★5.8

Vampire Circus: After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count Mitterhouse. Fifteen years lat

Vampire Circus

1972•Horror

Full Filmography

Every movie John Bown has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2011	Orcs!	Orc	Flop	Similar →
1979	Macbeth	Lennox	Hit	Similar →
1972	Fear in the Night	1st Policeman	Average	Similar →
1972	Vampire Circus	Schilt	Average	Similar →
1965	Dr. Who and the Daleks	Antodus	Average	Similar →
1964	Master Spy	John Baxter	Average	Similar →
1960	Tunes of Glory	Actor	Hit	Similar →
1959	Asmodée	Harry Fanning	Flop	Similar →

John Bown - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Bown?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Bown is "Macbeth" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has John Bown acted in?

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

What are some other popular movies by John Bown?

Other notable films include "Tunes of Glory", "Master Spy", and "Fear in the Night".