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John Gregson, actor
Actor

John Gregson: Movies & Box Office

films
31
on screen
1948–1971
box office
$11.5K
Career at a glance

John Gregson's Career in Numbers

John Gregson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Gregson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Scott of the Antarctic (1948) to Fright (1971), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

John Gregson Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 5
  2. 1950s 20
  3. 1960s 5
  4. 1970s 1

The 1950s were John Gregson's busiest decade, with 20 films.

John Gregson Movies by Genre

  • Drama 11
  • Comedy 8
  • War 4
  • Horror 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Family 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Adventure 1

Drama is the genre John Gregson has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of comedy (8).

John Gregson Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Whisky Galore! $11.4K worldwide
Newest film
Fright 1971
31 credits

John Gregson Filmography: Every Movie

Every film John Gregson 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.

  1. 1971 Fright (1971) movie poster Fright as Dr. Cordell · Horror
  2. 1969 Hans Brinker (1969) movie poster Hans Brinker as Mijnheer Brinker
  3. 1967 The Night of the Generals (1967) movie poster The Night of the Generals as Colonel Sandauer · War
  4. 1962 Live Now - Pay Later (1962) movie poster Live Now - Pay Later as Callendar · Drama
  5. 1961 Hand in Hand (1961) movie poster Hand in Hand as Father Timothy · Family
  6. 1960 Faces in the Dark (1960) movie poster Faces in the Dark as Richard Hammond · Mystery
  7. 1959 SOS Pacific (1959) movie poster SOS Pacific as Captain John 'Jack' Bennett · Thriller
  8. 1959 The Captain’s Table (1959) movie poster The Captain’s Table as Capt. Albert Ebbs · Comedy
  9. 1958 Sea of Sand (1958) movie poster Sea of Sand as Cpt Williams · Drama
  10. 1958 Rooney (1958) movie poster Rooney as James Ignatius Rooney · Comedy
  11. 1957 Miracle in Soho (1957) movie poster Miracle in Soho as Michael Morgan · Drama
  12. 1957 True as a Turtle (1957) movie poster True as a Turtle as Tony Hudson · Comedy
  13. 1956 The Battle of the River Plate (1956) movie poster The Battle of the River Plate as Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter · War
  14. 1955 Value for Money (1955) movie poster Value for Money as Chayley Broadbent · Comedy
  15. 1955 Above Us the Waves (1955) movie poster Above Us the Waves as Lieutenant Alec Duffy · War
  16. 1954 Three Cases of Murder (1954) movie poster Three Cases of Murder as Edgar Curtain ("You Killed Elizabeth" segment) · Horror
  17. 1954 To Dorothy, a Son (1954) movie poster To Dorothy, a Son as Tony Rapallo · Comedy
  18. 1954 The Crowded Day (1954) movie poster The Crowded Day as Leslie Randall · Drama
  19. 1954 The Weak and the Wicked (1954) movie poster The Weak and the Wicked as Dr. Michael Hale · Drama
  20. 1953 Genevieve (1953) movie poster Genevieve as Alan McKim · Comedy
  21. 1953 The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) movie poster The Titfield Thunderbolt as Squire Gordon Chesterford · Comedy
  22. 1952 The Holly and the Ivy (1952) movie poster The Holly and the Ivy as David Paterson · Drama
  23. 1952 Venetian Bird (1952) movie poster Venetian Bird as Renzo Uccello · Mystery
  24. 1952 The Brave Don’t Cry (1952) movie poster The Brave Don’t Cry as John Cameron · Drama
  25. 1952 Angels One Five (1952) movie poster Angels One Five as Pilot Officer T.B. 'Septic' Baird · War
  26. 1950 Cairo Road (1950) movie poster Cairo Road as Coast Guardsman · Drama
  27. 1949 The Hasty Heart (1949) movie poster The Hasty Heart as Recruit in Jungle (uncredited) · Drama
  28. 1949 Whisky Galore! (1949) movie poster Whisky Galore! as Sammy MacCodrun · Comedy
  29. 1949 Train of Events (1949) movie poster Train of Events as Malcolm Murray-Bruce · Drama
  30. 1948 Scott of the Antarctic (1948) movie poster Scott of the Antarctic as P.O. T. Crean R.N. · Adventure
  31. 1948 Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) movie poster Saraband for Dead Lovers Drama
Works with

Who John Gregson Makes Movies With

The actors and directors John Gregson shares the most films with. Christopher Lee comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Anthony Newley (3).

FAQ

John Gregson: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has John Gregson been in?

John Gregson is credited on 31 films, from 1948 to 1971. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is John Gregson's highest-grossing movie?

Whisky Galore! (1949) is John Gregson's biggest box office hit, with $11.4K worldwide, ahead of The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) ($56). Across every film with box office figures, John Gregson's movies have made $11.5K.

John Gregson's biggest hits

What is John Gregson's newest movie?

The most recent film on John Gregson's filmography is Fright (1971), in the role of Dr. Cordell.

Who does John Gregson work with most often?

John Gregson shares the most films with Christopher Lee (3 films), Anthony Newley (3 films) and James Robertson Justice (3 films).

The Best John Gregson Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 31 credits.

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