John Cliff
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Cliff reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of John Cliff's filmography leans towards the Western 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 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Cliff remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Fireman Save My Child, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Cliff Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Cliff's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Cliff.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes | Police Turnkey (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Never a Dull Moment | Museum Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Money Jungle | Tongs Fowler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Good Times | Gangster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | That Darn Cat! | FBI Agent Hart (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | What a Way to Go! | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Period of Adjustment | Cop with Drunken Carolers (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Three Stooges Meet Hercules | Ulysses | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Great Impostor | Marine Major (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Oklahoma Territory | Larkin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus | Roustabout | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Legend of Tom Dooley | Lieutenant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Gunsmoke in Tucson | Sheriff Cass | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Fort Dobbs | Largo Refugee at Fort (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Seven Guns to Mesa | Simmons | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | I Was a Teenage Frankenstein | Sgt. McAffee | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Midnight Story | Father Giuseppe | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Dance with Me, Henry | Knucks (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Fastest Gun Alive | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Killer Is Loose | Ed (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Illegal | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather | Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Finger Man | Johnny Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | A Bullet for Joey | Morrie | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Man from Bitter Ridge | Wolf Landers | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Demetrius and the Gladiators | Varus | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fireman Save My Child | Crane | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Siege at Red River | Sgt. Jenkins | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | River of No Return | Leering Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Jesse James vs. the Daltons | Grat Dalton | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Back to God's Country | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Red Badge of Courage | Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Best of the Badmen | John Younger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Law of the Badlands | Madigan | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Frenchie | Man in Assayer's Office (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Wyoming Mail | Guard (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Milkman | Joe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion | Lieutenant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle | Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
John Cliff - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Cliff?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Cliff is "Fireman Save My Child" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has John Cliff acted in?
John Cliff has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Cliff?
Other notable films include "The Milkman", "The Legend of Tom Dooley", and "The Asphalt Jungle".