John Marley: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 44
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1942–2011
- box office
- $96M
- nominations
- 2
The Best John Marley Movies
The films of John Marley that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Hooper (1978) leads with $78M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $78M Hooper 1978 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $9M Tribute 1980 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $6.89M The Amateur 1981 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $2.12M Framed 1975 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $7.24K Faces 1968 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.68K A Child Is Waiting 1963 · Drama
John Marley's Career in Numbers
John Marley's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Marley works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Native Land (1942) to Faces (2011), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
John Marley Movies by Decade
- 1940s 2
- 1950s 8
- 1960s 9
- 1970s 17
- 1980s 6
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 1
The 1970s were John Marley's busiest decade, with 17 films.
John Marley Movies by Genre
- Drama 17
- Crime 6
- Comedy 4
- Action 4
- Horror 3
- Western 3
- Thriller 2
- Documentary 1
- History 1
- Tv movie 1
Drama is the genre John Marley has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of crime (6).
John Marley Career Milestones
- First film
- Native Land 1942
- Biggest box office hit
- Hooper $78M worldwide
- Newest film
- Faces 2011
John Marley Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Marley is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 43 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by John Marley
1John Marley Movies as an Actor
43- 2011
Faces as Richard Forst (archive footage) - 1986
On the Edge as Elmo · Drama - 1984
The Glitter Dome as Capt. Woofer · Drama - 1983
Utilities as Roy Blue · Comedy - 1981
The Amateur as Molton · Action Worldwide box office: $6.89M - 1981
Threshold as Edgar Fine · Drama - 1980
Tribute as Lou Daniels · Drama Worldwide box office: $9M - 1978
Hooper Action Worldwide box office: $78M - 1978
It Lives Again as Mr. Mallory · Horror - 1977
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover as Dave Hindley · History - 1977
The Greatest as Dr. Ferdie Pacheco · Drama - 1977
The Car as Everett · Action - 1977
Mario Puzo’s The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television as Jack Woltz · Drama - 1976
Kid Vengeance as Jesus · Western - 1976
W.C. Fields and Me as Harry Bannerman, Studio Head · Drama - 1975
Framed as Sal Viccarrone · Action Worldwide box office: $2.12M - 1974
Dead of Night as Charles Brooks · Horror - 1973
Blade as Tommy Blade · Thriller - 1973
The Alpha Caper as Lee Saunders · Thriller - 1973
Jory as Roy Starr · Western - 1972
The Dead Are Alive as Nikos Samarakis · Horror - 1971
Clay Pigeon as Police Captain · Drama - 1971
The Sheriff as Kinsella · Tv movie - 1970
A Man Called Sledge as Old Man · Western - 1968
Faces Drama Worldwide box office: $7.24K - 1968
Istanbul Express as Kapel · Crime - 1968
In Enemy Country as Rausch · Adventure - 1965
Cat Ballou Comedy - 1965
Nightmare in the Sun as Hogan, Gas station owner · Drama - 1963
America America Drama - 1963
The Wheeler Dealers as Achilles Dimitros · Comedy - 1963
A Child Is Waiting as Holland · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.68K - 1960
Pay or Die! as D. Caputo, Ragman · Crime - 1958
I Want to Live! as Father Devers · Crime - 1956
Time Table as Bobik · Crime - 1955
The Square Jungle as Tommy Dillon · Drama - 1953
The Joe Louis Story as Mannie Seamon · Drama - 1952
My Six Convicts as Knotty Johnson · Drama - 1951
The Mob as Tony · Crime - 1950
Guilty Bystander as Bartender (uncredited) · Drama - 1950
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town as Second Cab Driver (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Kiss of Death as Convict (uncredited) · Crime - 1942
Native Land as Thug With Crowbar · Drama
John Marley: Awards & Nominations
2 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1971 to 1971. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Oscars 1 nomination -
Golden Globes 1 nomination
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43rd Academy Awards- John Marley: Nominated Best Supporting Actor Love Story
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28th Golden Globe Awards- John Marley: Nominated Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actor) Love Story
Who John Marley Makes Movies With
The actors and directors John Marley shares the most films with. Ernest Borgnine comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Robert Duvall (3).
John Marley: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Marley has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Marley been in?
John Marley is credited on 44 films, from 1942 to 2011. 43 of them as an actor and 1 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 Marley's highest-grossing movie?
Hooper (1978) is John Marley's biggest box office hit, with $78M worldwide, ahead of Tribute (1980) ($9M). Across every film with box office figures, John Marley's movies have made $96M.
John Marley's biggest hits Has John Marley won an Oscar?
John Marley has been nominated for an Oscar but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, John Marley has 0 wins from 2 nominations.
What is John Marley's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Marley's filmography is Faces (2011), in the role of Richard Forst (archive footage).
Who does John Marley work with most often?
John Marley shares the most films with Ernest Borgnine (4 films), Robert Duvall (3 films) and James Garner (3 films).
The Best John Marley Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 44 credits.
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