John Costelloe

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

14Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 8, 1961

Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Costelloe 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: Comedy

The majority of John Costelloe's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Costelloe remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Manhattan Murder Mystery, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best John Costelloe Movies Ranked

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

★7.3

Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993) movie poster

★7.3

Manhattan Murder Mystery: A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.

Manhattan Murder Mystery

1993•Comedy

★7.2

★7.2

Doubt: In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-America

Doubt

2008•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Die Hard 2: One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in the wrong place at th

Die Hard 2

1990•Action

★6.6

★6.6

Black Rain: Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their

Black Rain

1989•Drama

★6.5

Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) movie poster

★6.5

Last Exit to Brooklyn: A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader dis

Last Exit to Brooklyn

1989•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2008	Doubt	Warren Hurley	Hit	Similar →
2004	The Kings of Brooklyn	Miller	Flop	Similar →
2003	Crooked Lines	Manny	Flop	Similar →
1998	Celebrity	Cop at Hotel	Average	Similar →
1996	Kazaam	Travis	Flop	Similar →
1995	Kiss of Death	Cleary	Average	Similar →
1994	Who Do I Gotta Kill?	Billy "Bink-Bink" Borelli	Flop	Similar →
1993	Joey Breaker	Randy Jeter	Flop	Similar →
1993	Manhattan Murder Mystery	Policeman	Hit	Similar →
1991	Billy Bathgate	Lulu	Average	Similar →
1991	The Hard Way	Fake Dead Guy / Cop	Average	Similar →
1990	Die Hard 2	Cochrane	Hit	Similar →
1989	Black Rain	The Kid	Hit	Similar →
1989	Last Exit to Brooklyn	Tommy	Hit	Similar →

John Costelloe - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Costelloe?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Costelloe is "Manhattan Murder Mystery" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has John Costelloe acted in?

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

What are some other popular movies by John Costelloe?

Other notable films include "Doubt", "Die Hard 2", and "Black Rain".