John Cowley: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 7
- on screen
- 1957–1990
John Cowley's Career in Numbers
John Cowley's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Cowley works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Rising of the Moon (1957) to The Field (1990), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
John Cowley Movies by Decade
- 1950s 1
- 1960s 3
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 1
The 1960s were John Cowley's busiest decade, with 3 films.
John Cowley Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Thriller 1
- Crime 1
- Comedy 1
Drama is the genre John Cowley has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of thriller (1).
John Cowley Career Milestones
- First film
- The Rising of the Moon 1957
- Newest film
- The Field 1990
John Cowley Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Cowley 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.
- 1990
The Field as Flanagan · Drama - 1984
Anne Devlin as Devlin · Drama - 1980
The Hard Way as Graveyard Caretaker · Thriller - 1965
Young Cassidy as Barman at Cat & Cage · Drama - 1963
The Informers as Jim Ruskin · Crime - 1962
The Quare Fellow as Cleary · Drama - 1957
The Rising of the Moon as Gombeen Man (segment 'The Majesty of the Law') · Comedy
John Cowley: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Cowley has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Cowley been in?
John Cowley is credited on 7 films, from 1957 to 1990. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Cowley's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Cowley's filmography is The Field (1990), in the role of Flanagan.
Who does John Cowley work with most often?
John Cowley shares the most films with Joan Sheehy (2 films), Jack MacGowran (2 films) and Joe Lynch (2 films).
The Best John Cowley Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 7 credits.
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