John Rayner

Acting

Freshness: Jan 30, 2026

8Total Films

6.2 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Rayner reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Thriller

The majority of John Rayner's filmography leans towards the Thriller genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Rayner remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The President's Plane Is Missing, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Rayner Movies Ranked

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

★6.2

The President's Plane Is Missing (1973) movie poster

★6.2

The President's Plane Is Missing: When the President's plane mysteriously disappears with him on board, it is left to the seemingly weak Vice President to

The President's Plane Is Missing

1973•Drama

★6.0

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) movie poster

★6.0

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Capt. William "Buck" Rogers is a jovial space cowboy who is accidentally time-warped from 1987 to 2491. Earth is engaged

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979•Sci-Fi

★5.9

★5.9

Ben: A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing

Ben

1972•Horror

★5.7

★5.7

Countdown: Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a mission that would

Countdown

1967•Sci-Fi

★5.4

★5.4

Gunshy: When the New York journalist Jake Bridges catches his girlfriend with another guy, he goes to Atlantic City to drink him

Gunshy

1998•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Rayner.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1998	Gunshy	Maitre D'	Flop	Similar →
1979	The Rebels	1st Congressman	Flop	Similar →
1979	Buck Rogers in the 25th Century	Computer Council (voice)	Average	Similar →
1976	Kingston	Kevin James	Flop	Similar →
1976	Trackdown	Doctor	Flop	Similar →
1973	The President's Plane Is Missing	Aide to Colton	Average	Similar →
1972	Ben	Hydrex Pest Controller (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1967	Countdown	Dunc	Average	Similar →

John Rayner - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Rayner?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Rayner is "The President's Plane Is Missing" with a rating of 6.2/10.

How many movies has John Rayner acted in?

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

What are some other popular movies by John Rayner?

Other notable films include "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century", "Ben", and "Countdown".