Johnny Mathis
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Johnny Mathis is an American singer of popular music, with several dozen of his albums achieving gold or platinum status and 73 making the Billboard charts. Guinness world records and music charts historian Paul Gambaccini confirms Mathis record sales have surpassed well over 360 million worldwide. This makes Johnny Mathis the 3rd biggest selling artist of the 20th century after Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra (as for 2018). Although he is frequently described as a romantic singer, his discography includes traditional pop, Brazilian, Spanish, soul, rhythm and blues, soft rock, show tunes, blues, country, and even a few disco songs for his album Mathis Magic in 1979. Mathis has also recorded six albums of Christmas music. In 2014, Mathis was inducted into the Great American Songbook Hall Of Fame. In 2017, Mathis' alma mater San Francisco State University awarded him an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree. Mathis attended San Francisco State for three semesters before withdrawing in 1956 to pursue his music career.
Johnny Mathis Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Johnny Mathis reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Johnny Mathis's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 32% of Johnny Mathis'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 '51 Dons, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Johnny Mathis Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Johnny Mathis's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Johnny Mathis has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Johnny Mathis - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Johnny Mathis?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Johnny Mathis is "'51 Dons" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Johnny Mathis acted in?
Johnny Mathis has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Johnny Mathis?
Other notable films include "My Music: A Classic Christmas", "Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story", and "Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool".