John Sandling

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

16Total Films

5.2 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Sandling reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of John Sandling's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 Sandling remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Guest House Paradise, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Sandling Movies Ranked

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

★5.2

Guest House Paradise (1937) movie poster

★5.2

Guest House Paradise: Paradiset is a boarding house in the archipelago of Stockholm, run by the strict Elvira Pettersson, and with a large var

Guest House Paradise

1937•Comedy

★5.0

★5.0

The Brothers' Woman: City girl Emma marries the farmer Nicklas but gets involved in a love triangle with his brother Ragnar.

The Brothers' Woman

1943•Romance

★4.5

★4.5

Fattiga riddare: Marianne is not satisfied with her job at a farm and dreams of moving to the big city. When she finally decides to go sh

Fattiga riddare

1944•Comedy

★4.5

★4.5

Vingar kring fyren: Just before the young Anna is getting married to the lighthouse keeper Holmstrand, she meets the Norwegian sailor John.

Vingar kring fyren

1938•Drama

★4.3

★4.3

Kungen kommer: A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the sim

Kungen kommer

1936•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1944	Fattiga riddare	ticket man (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1944	Skogen är vår arvedel	-	Flop	Similar →
1943	Livet på landet	-	Flop	Similar →
1943	The Brothers' Woman	Wedding Guest (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1943	I brist på bevis	Man in Trade Stall (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1942	A Singing Girl	-	Flop	Similar →
1940	Everybody at His Station	beredskapsman	Flop	Similar →
1940	Karusellen går	Funfair visitor	Flop	Similar →
1939	Mot nya tider	-	Flop	Similar →
1938	Vingar kring fyren	Guest at the Pub (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1938	Just a Trumpeter	-	Flop	Similar →
1937	Klart till drabbning	-	Flop	Similar →
1937	Guest House Paradise	-	Flop	Similar →
1936	Alla tiders Karlsson	besökare på Tantos varieté	Flop	Similar →
1936	Kungen kommer	Man in Ticket Line (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1936	Samvetsömma Adolf	en inkallad i tågkupén	Flop	Similar →

John Sandling - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Sandling?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Sandling is "Guest House Paradise" with a rating of 5.2/10.

How many movies has John Sandling acted in?

John Sandling has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by John Sandling?

Other notable films include "The Brothers' Woman", "Fattiga riddare", and "Vingar kring fyren".