
John Hyams
ActingJohn Hyams Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Hyams reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 25 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Hyams's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of John Hyams'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 The Band Plays On, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Hyams Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Hyams's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Hyams has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Virginia | Minister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Remember? | Man With Glasses at Bronson's Surprise Party | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Housekeeper's Daughter | Professor Randall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Saratoga | Horse Owner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Pick a Star | Mr. McGregor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Longest Night | Mr. Fergus, Kinney's Lawyer | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | And Sudden Death | J.R. Winslow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Jonker Diamond | Harry Winston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Murder in the Fleet | Ambrose Justin (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mary Jane's Pa | Man at Carnival with Big Hat | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Go Into Your Dance | Producer #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | A Night at the Ritz | Director (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Band Plays On | Alumni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Death on the Diamond | Henry Ainsley (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Her Secret | Dean of Men | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Bureau of Missing Persons | Apartment House Manager (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Grand Slam | Bridge Match Observer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Ladies They Talk About | Bank Manager (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Women Won't Tell | Walter Robinson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Morals for Women | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Give Me Action | John Lane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Swell People | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Cameo Kirby | Larkin Bunce | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Broadway Scandals | Pringle | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Life of an Actress | Mooch Kelly | Flop | Similar → |
John Hyams - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Hyams?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Hyams is "The Band Plays On" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has John Hyams acted in?
John Hyams has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Hyams?
Other notable films include "Death on the Diamond", "Go Into Your Dance", and "Saratoga".




