John Kerr: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 17
- on screen
- 1955–2024
- box office
- $7.39M
John Kerr's Career in Numbers
John Kerr's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Kerr works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) to The Deadly Swarm (2024), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
John Kerr Movies by Decade
- 1950s 6
- 1960s 4
- 1970s 5
- 1980s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1950s were John Kerr's busiest decade, with 6 films.
John Kerr Movies by Genre
- Drama 6
- Horror 2
- Sci-Fi 1
- Action 1
- Thriller 1
- Comedy 1
- Tv movie 1
- Western 1
- History 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre John Kerr has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of horror (2).
John Kerr Career Milestones
- First film
- The Quatermass Xperiment 1955
- Biggest box office hit
- The Amateur $6.89M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Deadly Swarm 2024
John Kerr Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Kerr 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.
- 2024
The Deadly Swarm as Phil · Sci-Fi - 1981
The Amateur as CIA Security Guard · Action Worldwide box office: $6.89M - 1979
Search and Destroy as MacPherson · Thriller - 1979
Plague as Escaping Guard · Horror - 1973
Class of ’44 as Hotel Bartender · Comedy - 1973
Incident on a Dark Street as Gallagher - Trenier's Lawyer · Tv movie - 1971
Yuma as Capt. White · Western - 1961
King of Kings as Man at Sermon on the Mount (uncredited) · History - 1961
The Pit and the Pendulum as Francis Barnard · Mystery - 1961
Pit and the Pendulum Drama - 1960
Girl of the Night as Larry Taylor · Drama - 1958
South Pacific as Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC · Romance Worldwide box office: $495K - 1957
The Vintage as Ernesto Barandero · Drama - 1956
Tea and Sympathy as Tom Robinson Lee · Drama - 1956
Gaby as Gregory Y. Wendell · Drama - 1955
The Quatermass Xperiment as Photo Lab Technician (uncredited) · Horror - 1955
The Cobweb as Steven W. Holte · Drama
John Kerr: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Kerr has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Kerr been in?
John Kerr is credited on 17 films, from 1955 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Kerr's highest-grossing movie?
The Amateur (1981) is John Kerr's biggest box office hit, with $6.89M worldwide, ahead of South Pacific (1958) ($495K). Across every film with box office figures, John Kerr's movies have made $7.39M.
John Kerr's biggest hits What is John Kerr's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Kerr's filmography is The Deadly Swarm (2024), in the role of Phil.
Who does John Kerr work with most often?
John Kerr shares the most films with Barbara Steele (2 films), Vincent Price (2 films) and Vincente Minnelli (2 films).
The Best John Kerr Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.
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