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Jim Dowdall, actor
Actor

Jim Dowdall: Movies & Box Office

films
8
on screen
1980–2021
box office
$3.51M
Career at a glance

Jim Dowdall's Career in Numbers

Jim Dowdall's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jim Dowdall works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Empire Strikes Back (1980) to Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Jim Dowdall Movies by Decade

  1. 1980s 5
  2. 2000s 1

The 1980s were Jim Dowdall's busiest decade, with 5 films.

Jim Dowdall Movies by Genre

  • Action 2
  • Drama 2
  • Horror 1
  • Sci-Fi 1

Action is the genre Jim Dowdall has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of drama (2).

Jim Dowdall Career Milestones

First film
The Empire Strikes Back 1980
Biggest box office hit
Wish You Were Here $3.28M worldwide
Newest film
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut 2006
8 credits

Jim Dowdall Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jim Dowdall is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Jim Dowdall Movies as an Actor

6
  1. 2006 Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006) movie poster Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut as Boris · Action
  2. 1987 Bellman and True (1987) movie poster Bellman and True as The Wheelman · Action
  3. 1987 Wish You Were Here (1987) movie poster Wish You Were Here as Cook · Drama
  4. 1985 Transmutations (1985) movie poster Transmutations as Underworlder #1 · Horror
  5. 1983 Henry VI Part 1 (1983) movie poster Henry VI Part 1 Drama
  6. 1980 The Empire Strikes Back (1980) movie poster The Empire Strikes Back as Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper · Sci-Fi

Jim Dowdall in Documentaries & Specials

2
  1. 2021 Hollywood Bulldogs: The Rise and Falls of the Great British Stuntman (2021) movie poster Hollywood Bulldogs: The Rise and Falls of the Great British Stuntman as Self · Documentary
  2. 2005 Don’t Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ (2005) movie poster Don’t Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ as Self · Documentary
FAQ

Jim Dowdall: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jim Dowdall has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jim Dowdall been in?

Jim Dowdall is credited on 8 films, from 1980 to 2021. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jim Dowdall's highest-grossing movie?

Wish You Were Here (1987) is Jim Dowdall's biggest box office hit, with $3.28M worldwide, ahead of Bellman and True (1987) ($227K). Across every film with box office figures, Jim Dowdall's movies have made $3.51M.

Jim Dowdall's biggest hits

What is Jim Dowdall's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jim Dowdall's filmography is Hollywood Bulldogs: The Rise and Falls of the Great British Stuntman (2021), in the role of Self.

The Best Jim Dowdall Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 8 credits.

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