James Gordon
ActingAbout James Gordon
One of the founders of the acting group known as "The Troupers," Gordon was a leading man for Julia Marlowe on Broadway, appearing in Shakespearean plays that toured the country a number of times.
James Gordon Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Gordon reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James Gordon's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 92% of James Gordon's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Old Monk's Tale, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Gordon Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Gordon's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Gordon has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | The Monkey's Paw | Sergt.-Major Morris | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | One More Spring | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Neighbors' Wives | Judge Lee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Stowaway | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Front Page | The Mayor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Bachelor Father | Carson Creswell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Masked Emotions | Capt. Goodell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Dad's Choice | James Gordon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Wolf Fangs | Bill Garside | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Publicity Madness | Brutus Banning | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Cancelled Debt | Mr. Butler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Babe Comes Home | Baseball Player | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The War Horse | General Evans | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Flying High | V.E. Martin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Rose of the Tenements | Tim Galligan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Buckaroo Kid | James Mulford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Devil’s Dice | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Ice Flood | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Miss Nobody | Police Sergeant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Social Highwayman | Editor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Phantom Police | The Governor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Tumbleweeds | Joe Hinman | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Iron Horse | David Brandon Sr (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Beauty and the Bad Man | Gold Hill Cassidy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Man Who Came Back | Captain Gallon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Wanderer of the Wasteland | Alex MacKay | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The White Sin | Yacht Captain | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Grail | James Trammel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Defying Destiny | Mr. Alden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Love Gambler | Colonel Angus McClelland | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | On the High Seas | Captain of S.S. Andren | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | A Self-Made Man | Jonas Spurlock | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | A Game Chicken | Joshua Hastings | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Nancy from Nowhere | Mr. Kelly | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Old Swimmin' Hole | Mr. Hull - Ezra's Pa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Bait | John Garson - The Game Warden | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Last of the Mohicans | Col. Munro | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Sea Wolf | 'Death' Larsen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Mary's Ankle | George P. Hampton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Behind the Door | Bill Tavish | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Thunderbolt | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Jacques of the Silver North | Don Baird | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Final Close-Up | Patrick Norton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Experimental Marriage | Callahan (as Jim Gordon) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Old Monk's Tale | Allesandro | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Lord Raglan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | A Chase Across the Continent | The Detective | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Relief of Lucknow | General Havelock | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1911 | A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers | Second Romantic Rival | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Lighthouse by the Sea | First Young Fisherman | Hit | Similar → |
James Gordon - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Gordon?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Gordon is "The Old Monk's Tale" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has James Gordon acted in?
James Gordon has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Gordon?
Other notable films include "Flying High", "The Man Who Came Back", and "The Sea Wolf".