John Marlin
ActingJohn Marlin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Marlin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Marlin's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of John Marlin'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 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Marlin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Marlin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Marlin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Swing Shift | Workman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Lookin' to Get Out | Old Man Behind the Counter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Parallax View | Plane Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Zandy's Bride | Tailor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Way We Were | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Support Your Local Gunfighter | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Valley of the Dolls | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Gambit | Commuter at Airport (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Hallelujah Trail | Miner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Robin and the 7 Hoods | Hood | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Wheeler Dealers | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Sunday in New York | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Gypsy | Audience Member (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Forever, Darling | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Phantom of the Rue Morgue | Ape (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Pat and Mike | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | On the Town | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Blue Dahlia | Doorman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Curse | Bit (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
John Marlin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Marlin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Marlin is "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has John Marlin acted in?
John Marlin has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Marlin?
Other notable films include "On the Town", "The Cincinnati Kid", and "The Way We Were".




