John Taylor: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 39
- as director
- 3
- on screen
- 1952–2024
- box office
- $20.2M
- average score
- 72
John Taylor's Career in Numbers
John Taylor's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Taylor works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Farmer Moving South (1952) to The Vanishing (2019), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
John Taylor Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 6
- 2010s 3
The 2000s were John Taylor's busiest decade, with 6 films.
John Taylor Movies by Genre
- Drama 3
- Horror 3
- Family 2
- Animation 2
- Comedy 2
- Documentary 2
- Thriller 1
- Romance 1
Drama is the genre John Taylor has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of horror (3).
John Taylor Career Milestones
- First film
- Farmer Moving South 1952
- Biggest box office hit
- The Seventh Sign $18.9M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The Vanishing Movie Echo Score 69
- Newest film
- The Vanishing 2019
John Taylor Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Taylor is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 3 as director and 13 as actor. Rated films average a score of 72. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by John Taylor
3John Taylor Movies as an Actor
13- 2019
The Vanishing as Fisherman · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.2M Movie Echo Score: 69 - 2017
Puppet Master: Axis Termination as Nazi Crony #4 · Horror - 2016
Barbie & Her Sisters in a Puppy Chase as Little Boy (voice) · Family - 2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of The Bible: The Garden of Eden as (voice) · Animation - 2003
Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion’s Den as (voice) · Animation - 2001
Vegas, City of Dreams as Byron Llord · Drama - 2001
Strange Frequency as Jimmy Blitz (segment 'Room Service') · Comedy - 2000
A Diva’s Christmas Carol as Ghost of Christmas Present · Comedy - 2000
Four Dogs Playing Poker as Dick · Thriller - 1998
Animals with the Tollkeeper as Tuxedo Man's Companion · Romance - 1988
The Seventh Sign as Jimmy Szaragosa · Horror Worldwide box office: $18.9M - 1978
On the Yard as Schulte · Drama - 1965
Devils of Darkness as Sgt. Miller · Horror
John Taylor in Documentaries & Specials
23- 2024
The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas? as Self · Music - 2022
The Sound of 007 as Self - Duran Duran · Music Movie Echo Score: 74 - 2022
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony as Self - Duran Duran · Music - 2022
Platinum Party at the Palace as Self - Duran Duran · Music - 2020
King Rocker as Self · Music - 2018
Duran Duran: There’s Something You Should Know as Self · Music - 2015
Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker as Self · Documentary - 2012
Duran Duran: A Diamond In the Mind 2011 as Self - bass guitar · Documentary - 2011
Duran Duran: Unstaged as Self - Bass Guitar · Music Worldwide box office: $111K - 2008
Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio as Self · Music - 2007
Concert for Diana as Self - Duran Duran · Documentary - 2005
Duran Duran: Live from London as Self (Bass) · Music - 2005
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today as Self - Duran Duran · Music - 2003
Duran Duran: Greatest Videos as Self - Bass · Music - 2000
Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran as Self · Documentary - 1993
Duran Duran: MTV Unplugged as Self - bass guitar · Music - 1989
Duran Duran: Live in Japan ’89 as Self - bass · Music - 1987
Duran Duran: Three To Get Ready as Self · Documentary - 1985
Live Aid as Self · Documentary - 1985
As the Lights Go Down as Self · Documentary - 1985
Arena as Self · Sci-Fi - 1984
Duran Duran: Sing Blue Silver as Self · Documentary - 1982
Duran Duran: MTV New Year’s Eve Ball as Self - bass · Music
Who John Taylor Makes Movies With
The actors and directors John Taylor shares the most films with. Bono comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Elton John (4).
John Taylor: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Taylor has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Taylor been in?
John Taylor is credited on 39 films, from 1952 to 2024. 13 of them as an actor and 3 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 Taylor's highest-grossing movie?
The Seventh Sign (1988) is John Taylor's biggest box office hit, with $18.9M worldwide, ahead of The Vanishing (2019) ($1.2M). Across every film with box office figures, John Taylor's movies have made $20.2M.
John Taylor's biggest hits What is the best John Taylor movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, John Taylor's best-rated film is The Sound of 007 (2022) with a score of 74, followed by The Vanishing (2019) (69).
Best John Taylor movies, ranked What is John Taylor's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Taylor's filmography is The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas? (2024), in the role of Self.
Who does John Taylor work with most often?
John Taylor shares the most films with Bono (4 films), Elton John (4 films) and Russell Mulcahy (4 films).
The Best John Taylor Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 39 credits.
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