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Actor

John Roy: Movies & Box Office

films
42
on screen
1934–1969
box office
$26.5K
Career at a glance

John Roy's Career in Numbers

John Roy's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Roy works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Cleopatra (1934) to The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

John Roy Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 2
  2. 1940s 10
  3. 1950s 21
  4. 1960s 9

The 1950s were John Roy's busiest decade, with 21 films.

John Roy Movies by Genre

  • Western 13
  • Drama 6
  • Thriller 5
  • Comedy 3
  • Romance 3
  • Music 2
  • Horror 2
  • Crime 2
  • History 2
  • Action 2

Western is the genre John Roy has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of drama (6).

John Roy Career Milestones

First film
Cleopatra 1934
Biggest box office hit
Cheyenne Autumn $11K worldwide
42 credits

John Roy Filmography: Every Movie

Every film John Roy 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. 1969 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969) movie poster The Good Guys and the Bad Guys as Townsman (uncredited) · Comedy
  2. 1968 The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968) movie poster The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as Townsman (uncredited) · Music
  3. 1967 Monkeys, Go Home! (1967) movie poster Monkeys, Go Home! as Townsman · Comedy
  4. 1966 Not With My Wife, You Don’t! (1966) movie poster Not With My Wife, You Don’t! as Pilot (uncredited) · Comedy
  5. 1966 Munster, Go Home! (1966) movie poster Munster, Go Home! as Race Spectator (uncredited) · Family
  6. 1966 A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) movie poster A Big Hand for the Little Lady as Barfly (uncredited) · Western
  7. 1965 Brainstorm (1965) movie poster Brainstorm as Spectator (uncredited) · Thriller
  8. 1964 Cheyenne Autumn (1964) movie poster Cheyenne Autumn as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  9. 1962 Advise & Consent (1962) movie poster Advise & Consent as Reporter (uncredited) · Drama
  10. 1959 Invisible Invaders (1959) movie poster Invisible Invaders as Game Spectator · Horror
  11. 1959 The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) movie poster The Gunfight at Dodge City as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  12. 1958 The Last Hurrah (1958) movie poster The Last Hurrah as Mourner at Wake (uncredited) · Drama
  13. 1957 The Tin Star (1957) movie poster The Tin Star as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  14. 1957 Hell Bound (1957) movie poster Hell Bound as Bar Patron (uncredited) · Thriller
  15. 1957 Chicago Confidential (1957) movie poster Chicago Confidential as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Drama
  16. 1956 The First Texan (1956) movie poster The First Texan as Soldier (uncredited) · Western
  17. 1955 Illegal (1955) movie poster Illegal as Bailiff (uncredited) · Crime
  18. 1954 The Yellow Mountain (1954) movie poster The Yellow Mountain as (uncredited) · Western
  19. 1954 Broken Lance (1954) movie poster Broken Lance as Miner (uncredited) · Western
  20. 1954 The Egyptian (1954) movie poster The Egyptian as Servant · Drama
  21. 1954 River of No Return (1954) movie poster River of No Return as Prospector (uncredited) · Western
  22. 1953 The Golden Blade (1953) movie poster The Golden Blade Adventure
  23. 1953 Dangerous When Wet (1953) movie poster Dangerous When Wet as Swimmer (uncredited) · Romance
  24. 1952 The Black Castle (1952) movie poster The Black Castle as Guard (uncredited) · Horror
  25. 1952 The Merry Widow (1952) movie poster The Merry Widow as Maitre d' (uncredited) · Music
  26. 1951 Silver City (1951) movie poster Silver City Western
  27. 1950 Frenchie (1950) movie poster Frenchie as Saloon Patron (uncredited) · Western
  28. 1950 The Underworld Story (1950) movie poster The Underworld Story Drama
  29. 1950 The Flame and the Arrow (1950) movie poster The Flame and the Arrow as Guard (uncredited) · History
  30. 1950 Mystery Street (1950) movie poster Mystery Street as Guard (uncredited) · Thriller
  31. 1949 The Reckless Moment (1949) movie poster The Reckless Moment as Man (uncredited) · Thriller
  32. 1949 Criss Cross (1949) movie poster Criss Cross as Roundup Bartender (uncredited) · Crime
  33. 1948 Albuquerque (1948) movie poster Albuquerque as Mr. Martin (uncredited) · Action
  34. 1947 Pursued (1947) movie poster Pursued as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  35. 1946 Crack-Up (1946) movie poster Crack-Up as Attendant (Uncredited) · Thriller
  36. 1946 Badman’s Territory (1946) movie poster Badman’s Territory as Townsman (uncredited) · Action
  37. 1944 Frenchman’s Creek (1944) movie poster Frenchman’s Creek as Pirate Crewman (uncredited) · Romance
  38. 1943 Edge of Darkness (1943) movie poster Edge of Darkness as Soldier (uncredited) · Drama
  39. 1941 The Great Man’s Lady (1941) movie poster The Great Man’s Lady as Man in Saloon · Western
  40. 1940 Brigham Young (1940) movie poster Brigham Young as Minor Role · Western
  41. 1938 If I Were King (1938) movie poster If I Were King as Restraining Guard (uncredited) · History
  42. 1934 Cleopatra (1934) movie poster Cleopatra as Roman Soldier (uncredited) · Romance
Works with

Who John Roy Makes Movies With

The actors and directors John Roy shares the most films with. John Carradine comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Joel McCrea (4).

FAQ

John Roy: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has John Roy been in?

John Roy is credited on 42 films, from 1934 to 1969. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is John Roy's highest-grossing movie?

Cheyenne Autumn (1964) is John Roy's biggest box office hit, with $11K worldwide, ahead of River of No Return (1954) ($8.76K). Across every film with box office figures, John Roy's movies have made $26.5K.

John Roy's biggest hits

What is John Roy's newest movie?

The most recent film on John Roy's filmography is The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969), in the role of Townsman (uncredited).

Who does John Roy work with most often?

John Roy shares the most films with John Carradine (8 films), Joel McCrea (4 films) and John McIntire (3 films).

The Best John Roy Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 42 credits.

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