
John Phillips
ActingJohn Phillips Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Phillips reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Phillips's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of John Phillips'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 Escape from Stalag Luft 112B, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Phillips Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Phillips's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Phillips has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Ascendancy | Wintour | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Executioner | Examining Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Quadrophenia | Magistrate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Escape from Stalag Luft 112B | Colonel Harcourt Badger Owen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Three Dangerous Ladies | Francis Urcombe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Mrs. Amworth | Francis Urcombe | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Mission: Monte Carlo | Koestler (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Hallelujah Handshake | Rev. Howard Whithead | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It | Councillor Percival | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Mummy's Shroud | Stanley Preston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Devil's Eggshell | Major General Atkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Strife | John Anthony | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Joey Boy | Insp. Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Becket | Bishop of Winchester | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | We Joined the Navy | Rear Admiral | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Mouse on the Moon | Bracewell - U.S. Delegate | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Prize of Arms | Col. Fowler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone | Tom Stone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | A Call on Kuprin: Part 2 | Trifonov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | A Call on Kuprin: Part 1 | Trifonov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Romanoff and Juliet | Hooper Moulsworth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Offbeat | Chief Superintendent Gault | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Man in the Moon | Professor Stephens | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Village of the Damned | General Leighton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Dunkirk | Boat Owner Spokesman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Accuse! | Prosecutor at Esterhazy Trial | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Government Inspector | The Mayor | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Shiralee | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Fortune Is a Woman | Willis Croft | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Dial Red O | Deputy Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Angels One Five | Engineer Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Sky High | Lt. Col. Turbojet | Flop | Similar → |
John Phillips - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Phillips?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Phillips is "Escape from Stalag Luft 112B" with a rating of 9.5/10.
How many movies has John Phillips acted in?
John Phillips has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Phillips?
Other notable films include "The Hallelujah Handshake", "Village of the Damned", and "Becket".




