John Dennis: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 26
- on screen
- 1955–1982
John Dennis's Career in Numbers
John Dennis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Dennis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Pete Kelly’s Blues (1955) to Mae West (1982), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
John Dennis Movies by Decade
- 1950s 10
- 1960s 7
- 1970s 8
- 1980s 1
The 1950s were John Dennis's busiest decade, with 10 films.
John Dennis Movies by Genre
- Drama 6
- Crime 6
- Horror 3
- Thriller 2
- Adventure 2
- Action 1
- Music 1
- Comedy 1
- Romance 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre John Dennis has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of crime (6).
John Dennis Career Milestones
- First film
- Pete Kelly’s Blues 1955
- Newest film
- Mae West 1982
John Dennis Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Dennis 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.
- 1982
Mae West Drama - 1978
Mean Dog Blues as Deputy Sheriff · Action - 1977
End of the World as Beckerman's Guard · Horror - 1977
The Amazing Howard Hughes as Cutter · Drama - 1975
Psychic Killer as Frank · Horror - 1974
Mama’s Dirty Girls as Husband · Thriller - 1974
Truck Turner as Desmond's Guard · Thriller - 1973
The Slams as Sergeant Morella / Flood · Crime - 1973
The Bait as Mr. Olsen · Crime - 1969
Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting as Mechanic (uncredited) · Drama - 1968
Head as Policeman (uncredited) · Music - 1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. as Crew Chief · Adventure - 1966
Mister Buddwing as Dice Player · Drama - 1966
The Glass Bottom Boat as Policeman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1965
Tickle Me as Shep Adolph · Romance - 1962
Convicts 4 as Cell Block Guard · Crime - 1959
I, Mobster as Murder Inc. Man (uncredited) · Crime - 1958
Revolt in the Big House as Red · Crime - 1958
Frankenstein 1970 as Morgan Haley · Horror - 1958
Violent Road as Pat Farley · Adventure - 1958
Too Much, Too Soon as Walter Gerhardt · Drama - 1956
Calling Homicide as Benny Bendowski · Mystery - 1956
The Killer Is Loose as Highway Patrolman at Roadblock (uncredited) · Crime - 1955
Pete Kelly’s Blues as Guy Bettenhouser · Drama - 1955
Conquest of Space as Donkersgoed · Sci-Fi - 1955
Battle Taxi as MSgt. Joe Murdock · War
Who John Dennis Makes Movies With
The actors and directors John Dennis shares the most films with. Timothy Carey comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Edith Atwater (2).
John Dennis: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Dennis has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Dennis been in?
John Dennis is credited on 26 films, from 1955 to 1982. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Dennis's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Dennis's filmography is Mae West (1982).
Who does John Dennis work with most often?
John Dennis shares the most films with Timothy Carey (4 films), Edith Atwater (2 films) and Walter Brooke (2 films).
The Best John Dennis Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 26 credits.
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