Michael Johnson: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 15
- as director
- 3
- on screen
- 1969–2025
- box office
- $989K
- average score
- 19
The Best Michael Johnson Movies
The films of Michael Johnson that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Defence of the Realm (1985) leads with $750K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Michael Johnson's Career in Numbers
Michael Johnson's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michael Johnson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) to A Tooth Fairy Tale (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Michael Johnson Movies by Decade
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 2
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 4
The 2020s were Michael Johnson's busiest decade, with 4 films.
Michael Johnson Movies by Genre
- Comedy 4
- Drama 2
- Romance 2
- Animation 1
- Crime 1
- Fantasy 1
- Action 1
- Horror 1
Comedy is the genre Michael Johnson has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of drama (2).
Michael Johnson Career Milestones
- First film
- Anne of the Thousand Days 1969
- Biggest box office hit
- Defence of the Realm $750K worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Homeward Movie Echo Score 19
- Newest film
- A Tooth Fairy Tale 2025
Michael Johnson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Michael Johnson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 3 as director and 10 as actor. Rated films average a score of 19. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Michael Johnson
3Michael Johnson Movies as an Actor
10- 2023
Pomp & Circumstance as Avery The Canvasser · Comedy - 2021
My Struggle as Kitchen CO · Crime - 2009
Homeless for the Holidays as Homeless Boy · Drama - 2005
The Bad News Ballers as T.D. · Comedy - 2004
Childstar as Fresno's Band · Comedy - 1987
Nice Coloured Girls as Fighting Threesome · Romance - 1985
Defence of the Realm as Humphrey Channing · Action Worldwide box office: $750K - 1974
Homebodies as Policeman · Comedy - 1971
Lust for a Vampire as Richard Lestrange · Horror - 1969
Anne of the Thousand Days as George Boleyn · Romance
Michael Johnson in Documentaries & Specials
2
Michael Johnson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Michael Johnson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Michael Johnson been in?
Michael Johnson is credited on 15 films, from 1969 to 2025. 10 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 Michael Johnson's highest-grossing movie?
Defence of the Realm (1985) is Michael Johnson's biggest box office hit, with $750K worldwide, ahead of A Tooth Fairy Tale (2025) ($181K). Across every film with box office figures, Michael Johnson's movies have made $989K.
Michael Johnson's biggest hits What is the best Michael Johnson movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Michael Johnson's best-rated film is Homeward (2020) with a score of 19.
Best Michael Johnson movies, ranked What is Michael Johnson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Michael Johnson's filmography is A Tooth Fairy Tale (2025), which Michael Johnson directed.
The Best Michael Johnson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 15 credits.
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