Jon Ronson
ActingAbout Jon Ronson
Jon Ronson is a Welsh journalist, author and filmmaker whose works include Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004), and The Psychopath Test (2011). He has been described as a gonzo journalist, becoming a faux-naïf character in his stories. He produces informal but skeptical investigations of controversial fringe politics and science.
Jon Ronson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jon Ronson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jon Ronson's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Jon Ronson'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 Reverend Death, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jon Ronson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jon Ronson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jon Ronson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Phoenix Jones: The Rise and Fall of a Real Life Superhero | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Noel Edmonds: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Alex's War | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Can We Take a Joke? | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Stanley Kubrick's Boxes | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Reverend Death | Himself - Presenter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Death in Santaland | Presenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kidneys for Jesus | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Double Life of Jonathan King | Presenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Dark Secrets: Inside Bohemian Grove | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The New Klan | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Critical Condition: Comedy | self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Critical Condition: Film | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Tottenham Ayatollah | Presenter | Flop | Similar → |
Jon Ronson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jon Ronson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jon Ronson is "Reverend Death" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Jon Ronson acted in?
Jon Ronson has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jon Ronson?
Other notable films include "Stanley Kubrick's Boxes", "Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story", and "Can We Take a Joke?".