Mervyn Johns: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 45
- on screen
- 1935–1976
- box office
- $82.9K
The Best Mervyn Johns Movies
The films of Mervyn Johns that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Went the Day Well? (1942) leads with $47.2K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Mervyn Johns's Career in Numbers
Mervyn Johns's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mervyn Johns works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Guv’nor (1935) to House of Mortal Sin (1976), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Mervyn Johns Movies by Decade
- 1930s 3
- 1940s 18
- 1950s 12
- 1960s 10
- 1970s 2
The 1940s were Mervyn Johns's busiest decade, with 18 films.
Mervyn Johns Movies by Genre
- Drama 15
- Comedy 6
- Thriller 5
- Crime 3
- Romance 3
- War 3
- Mystery 2
- History 2
- Fantasy 2
- Horror 1
Drama is the genre Mervyn Johns has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of comedy (6).
Mervyn Johns Career Milestones
- First film
- The Guv’nor 1935
- Biggest box office hit
- Went the Day Well? $47.2K worldwide
- Newest film
- House of Mortal Sin 1976
Mervyn Johns Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mervyn Johns 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.
- 1976
House of Mortal Sin as Father Duggan · Horror - 1973
The National Health as Rees · Comedy - 1966
Who Killed the Cat? as Henry Fawcett · Mystery - 1965
The Heroes of Telemark as Col. Wilkinson · Drama - 1963
The Old Dark House as Potiphar Femm · Comedy - 1963
55 Days at Peking as Clergyman · History - 1963
The Day of the Triffids as Mr. Coker · Sci-Fi - 1961
Francis of Assisi as Brother Juniper · History - 1961
The Rebel as Manager of Art Gallery, London · Comedy - 1961
No Love for Johnnie as Charlie Young · Drama - 1960
Never Let Go as Alfie Barnes · Crime - 1960
Once More, with Feeling! as Mr. Alonzo Wilbur Jr. · Romance - 1959
The Devil’s Disciple as Rev. Maindeck Parshotter · War - 1958
The Gypsy and the Gentleman as Brook · Drama Worldwide box office: $102 - 1957
The Vicious Circle as Dr. George Kimber · Crime - 1957
Doctor at Large as Smith · Romance - 1957
The Counterfeit Plan as Louie Bernard · Thriller - 1956
Moby Dick as Peleg · Drama Worldwide box office: $353 - 1956
The Intimate Stranger as Ernest Chaple · Drama - 1956
1984 as Jones · Drama - 1954
Romeo and Juliet as Friar Laurence · Drama - 1953
The Master of Ballantrae as MacKellar · Adventure - 1951
Scrooge as Bob Cratchit · Fantasy - 1951
The Magic Box as Goitz · Drama - 1949
Diamond City as Hart · Drama - 1949
Edward, My Son as Harry Sempkin · Drama - 1949
Helter Skelter as Ernest Bennett · Romance - 1948
Quartet as Samuel Sunbury (segment "The Kite") · Drama - 1948
Easy Money as Herbert Atkins · Comedy - 1946
The Captive Heart as Pte. Evans · Drama - 1945
Pink String and Sealing Wax as Edward Sutton · Drama - 1945
Dead of Night as Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story") · Thriller Worldwide box office: $35.3K - 1944
The Halfway House as Rhys · Fantasy - 1943
San Demetrio London as Greaser John Boyle - M.V. San Demetrio · Action - 1943
My Learned Friend as Grimshaw · Crime - 1943
The Bells Go Down as Sam · Drama - 1942
Went the Day Well? as Charlie Sims · War Worldwide box office: $47.2K - 1942
The Foreman Went to France as Official, Passport Office · War - 1942
The Next of Kin as No 23: Mr Davis · Mystery - 1940
Saloon Bar as Wickers · Thriller - 1940
Convoy as His Mate · Drama - 1940
Girl in the News as James Fetherwood · Thriller - 1939
Jamaica Inn as Thomas · Thriller - 1937
Storm in a Teacup as Court Bailiff (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
The Guv’nor as Bank Director · Comedy
Who Mervyn Johns Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Mervyn Johns shares the most films with. Felix Aylmer comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Basil Sydney (4).
Mervyn Johns: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mervyn Johns has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mervyn Johns been in?
Mervyn Johns is credited on 45 films, from 1935 to 1976. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mervyn Johns's highest-grossing movie?
Went the Day Well? (1942) is Mervyn Johns's biggest box office hit, with $47.2K worldwide, ahead of Dead of Night (1945) ($35.3K). Across every film with box office figures, Mervyn Johns's movies have made $82.9K.
Mervyn Johns's biggest hits What is Mervyn Johns's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mervyn Johns's filmography is House of Mortal Sin (1976), in the role of Father Duggan.
Who does Mervyn Johns work with most often?
Mervyn Johns shares the most films with Felix Aylmer (5 films), Basil Sydney (4 films) and Gordon Jackson (4 films).
The Best Mervyn Johns Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 45 credits.
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