John Harrison: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 17
- as director
- 4
- on screen
- 1956–2021
- box office
- $754K
John Harrison's Career in Numbers
John Harrison's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Harrison works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Safari (1956) to Brain Death (2021), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
John Harrison Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 1
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 3
- 2020s 1
The 1990s were John Harrison's busiest decade, with 3 films.
John Harrison Movies by Genre
- Drama 3
- Thriller 2
- Horror 1
- Crime 1
- Tv movie 1
- Comedy 1
- Mystery 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre John Harrison has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of thriller (2).
John Harrison Career Milestones
- First film
- Safari 1956
- Biggest box office hit
- Book of Blood $568K worldwide
- Newest film
- Brain Death 2021
John Harrison Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Harrison is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 4 as director and 7 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by John Harrison
4
John Harrison Movies as an Actor
7- 2008
Blank Slate as Thomas Hale · Crime - 1995
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Sean · Comedy - 1994
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation Thriller Worldwide box office: $186K - 1988
Jack’s Back as Chooch · Mystery - 1979
Effects as Lacey Bickel · Thriller - 1959
South as Uncle John · Drama - 1956
Safari as Wambui · Adventure
John Harrison in Documentaries & Specials
6- 2013
The World’s End: The Legacy of ‘Day of the Dead’ as Self · Horror - 2007
Just Desserts: The Making of ‘Creepshow’ as Self · Horror - 2005
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking as Self · Documentary - 2004
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead as Himself · Horror - 1996
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Documentary as Self · Documentary - 1966
Travelling for a Living as Himself · Music
John Harrison: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Harrison has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Harrison been in?
John Harrison is credited on 17 films, from 1956 to 2021. 7 of them as an actor and 4 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Harrison's highest-grossing movie?
Book of Blood (2009) is John Harrison's biggest box office hit, with $568K worldwide, ahead of Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994) ($186K). Across every film with box office figures, John Harrison's movies have made $754K.
John Harrison's biggest hits What is John Harrison's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Harrison's filmography is Brain Death (2021), which John Harrison directed.
Who does John Harrison work with most often?
John Harrison shares the most films with George A. Romero (4 films), Renée Zellweger (3 films) and Matthew McConaughey (3 films).
The Best John Harrison Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.
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