John Alderman
ActingAbout John Alderman
John Alderman was a talented, prolific and ubiquitous actor in numerous low-budget exploitation features who appeared in everything from 1960s softcore items to 1970s drive-in fare to 1980s hardcore porn throughout the course of his long and diverse career.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Alderman reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of John Alderman's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Alderman remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Society Affairs, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Alderman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Alderman's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Alderman.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Takin' It All Off | Steven | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Crazy with the Heat | Franklin Delmar | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Malibu Express | Lieutenant Arledge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Sex Play | F.U. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Girls on Fire | Tony Cardoza | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Summer Camp Girls | Louie Cortese | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Society Affairs | H.K. Austin Sr. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Superstition | Romberg | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Satisfactions | Bud Stone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Center Spread Girls | Thurman Parrish (as Frank Hollowell) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Margin for Murder | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Amanda by Night | Councilman Blakely | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | New Year's Evil | Dr. Reed | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Co-Ed Fever | WR Jackson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Stunt Man | Carlbinerri | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Angel on My Shoulder | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Baltimore Bullet | Bookie | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Ecstasy Girls | J.C. Church | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Seven | Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Ordeal of Patty Hearst | Executive | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Mr. Horn | Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Nowhere to Hide | Vittorio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Joyride to Nowhere | Lieutenant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Desires Within Young Girls | Harrison Price | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Drive-In Massacre | Jim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Hollywood Man | Jesus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Cannonball | Team Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Boob Tube | Ralph | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Swinging Barmaids | Andrews | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Video Vixens! | Beach Ball Poet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Delinquent Schoolgirls | Dr. Baxter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Black Godfather | Cockroach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Black Samson | Michael Briggs | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Teen-Age Jail Bait | Joey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Cleopatra Jones | Bruce | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Little Miss Innocence | Rick Engels | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | This Is a Hijack | Latimer | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Dirty Dolls | Johnny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Stacey | Dick Hannon - Loan Shark | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Hannah, Queen of the Vampires | First Fisherman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Screaming Woman | Slater | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Last Movie | Jonathan | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Escape from the Planet of the Apes | Marine Corporal (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Pink Angels | Michael | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Hard Road | Jimmy Devlin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Love Camp 7 | Capt. Robert Calais | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Starlet! | Phil Latio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Pick-Up | Gordon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Thrill of It All | Mr. Caputo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pork Chop Hill | Lt. Waldorf | Hit | Similar → |
John Alderman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Alderman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Alderman is "Society Affairs" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has John Alderman acted in?
John Alderman has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Alderman?
Other notable films include "Sex Play", "Center Spread Girls", and "Co-Ed Fever".