John Surman
ActingJohn Surman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Surman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Surman's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of John Surman'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 The Accidental Death of an Anarchist, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Surman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Surman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Surman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Les Misérables | Organ Grinder | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Colleague | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Funny Blokes of British Comedy | Health Inspector (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | I'll Sleep When I'm Dead | Pathologist | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Tale of the Rat That Wrote | Assistant | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Passion | Tom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Chicago Joe and the Showgirl | Mr Cook | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Without a Clue | Constable at Lakes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Accidental Death of an Anarchist | Inspector Bertozzo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Merry-Go-Round | Musician: bass clarinet | Hit | Similar → |
John Surman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Surman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Surman is "The Accidental Death of an Anarchist" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has John Surman acted in?
John Surman has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Surman?
Other notable films include "Les Misérables", "Merry-Go-Round", and "Without a Clue".




