John Westin - Actor Profile

John Westin

Acting
Freshness: Jan 25, 2026
14Total Films
5.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 7, 1887
Birth Place: Sundsvall, Västernorrlands län, Sweden

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Westin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of John Westin's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 Westin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Släkten är värst, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Westin Movies Ranked

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

★5.0
Släkten är värst (1936) movie poster
★5.0

Släkten är värst: A bachelor in Stockholm must invent a family to be able to get financial support from his aunt Anna. Everything is going

Släkten är värst

1936•Comedy
★4.5
Count Only the Happy Moments (1944) movie poster
★4.5

Count Only the Happy Moments: The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with h

Count Only the Happy Moments

1944•Drama
★4.5
Sigge Nilsson och jag (1938) movie poster
★4.5

Sigge Nilsson och jag: Sigge and Putte has moved to a private school, where they fight and get up to mischief.

Sigge Nilsson och jag

1938
★4.2
On the Sunny Side (1936) movie poster
★4.2

On the Sunny Side: Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Harald Ribe and he inst

On the Sunny Side

1936•Drama
★3.4
We Two (1939) movie poster
★3.4

We Two: Architect Sture Ahrengren walks out of his job with an architecture firm with the support of his wife Kristina. He gets

We Two

1939•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1952 Adolf i toppform - Flop Similar →
1945 Flickor i hamn Sanders Flop Similar →
1944 Count Only the Happy Moments Karsten Flop Similar →
1939 We Two Doctor Flop Similar →
1938 A Cruise in the Albertina Forwarding Agent Flop Similar →
1938 Sigge Nilsson och jag Teacher Flop Similar →
1938 Adolf klarar skivan Man looking for work Flop Similar →
1936 Longing - Flop Similar →
1936 Släkten är värst - Flop Similar →
1936 On the Sunny Side - Flop Similar →
1936 Samvetsömma Adolf Captain Flop Similar →
1935 The Marriage Game Juror (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1925 Ett köpmanshus i skärgården Åke Hjelm Flop Similar →
1917 Paradisfågeln - Flop Similar →

John Westin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Westin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Westin is "Släkten är värst" with a rating of 5.0/10.

How many movies has John Westin acted in?

John Westin has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by John Westin?

Other notable films include "Count Only the Happy Moments", "Sigge Nilsson och jag", and "On the Sunny Side".