
John Kelly
ActingJohn Kelly Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Kelly reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Kelly's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 11% of John Kelly'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 Where's Jack?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Kelly Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Kelly's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Kelly has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | The Catholics | Brother Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx | Tim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Where's Jack? | Proprietor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | I've Gotta Horse | Michael - Donkey Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Rebel | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Strangers' Meeting | Michael O'Hara | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | After the Ball | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Tim Driscoll's Donkey | Michael Driscoll | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Black Knight | The Woodchopper | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | I'm A Stranger | 2nd. Constable | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Someone at the Door | Police Constable | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Adam and Evelyne | 2nd Man at Theatre Bar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Case of Charles Peace | Father O'Brien | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Another Shore | Larry, the Barman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Joe Palooka, Champ | Sammy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Behind the Mike | Fred | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Armored Car | Frenchie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Special Agent | Carston's Henchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
John Kelly - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Kelly?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Kelly is "Where's Jack?" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has John Kelly acted in?
John Kelly has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Kelly?
Other notable films include "Adam and Evelyne", "The Black Knight", and "Special Agent".




