John Cossar
ActingJohn Cossar Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Cossar 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 John Cossar's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 98% of John Cossar'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 Girl, the Cop, the Burglar, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Cossar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Cossar's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Cossar has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | The Fire Detective | Dist. Atty. Samuels | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Woman’s Law | John Collon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Melting Millions | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The House Without a Key | District Attorney | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Sap | Janet's Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | His Wooden Wedding | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | My Lady of Whims | James Severn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Fast Express | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Judge of the Court | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Fools and Riches | President of the Railroad | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Thorns and Orange Blossoms | Pio Guerra, Rosita's Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | When Husbands Deceive | Andrew Singleton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Grand Larceny | Emerson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Voices of the City | Garrison | Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Poverty of Riches | Edward Phillips Sr | Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Doubling for Romeo | Foster / Capulet | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Made in Heaven | Mr. Hadden | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Edgar, the Detective | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Edgar's Feast Day | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Edgar's Country Cousin | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Edgar's Little Saw | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Edgar Camps Out | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Edgar Takes the Cake | Mr. Pomeroy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Edgar's Jonah Day | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Edgar's Hamlet | Mr. Pomeroy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Edgar's Sunday Courtship | Mr. Pomeroy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Edgar and the Teacher's Pet | Mr. Pomeroy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Feud | Horace Summers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Vagabond Luck | Jim Richardson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Long Arm of Mannister | John Dyack | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Home | John Deering | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Love Insurance | Thacker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Love Is Love | Chief of Police | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Whom the Gods Would Destroy | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Common Clay | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Highest Trump | General Graham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Game's Up | P. Van Rennselear Neyland (as John Hay Cossar) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | Her Country First | Franklin Grant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | A Pair of Sixes | Applegate | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Dream Doll | Her Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | Two-Bit Seats | Mr. Faulkner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | Pants | Father of Poor Boy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | Do Children Count? | William Erling | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Chaperon | Mr. Combs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Chimney Sweep | Colonel Wynne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Whirlpool | Graham Howard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Clutch of Circumstance | The Governor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Misjudged Mr. Hartley | Mr. Worthington | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | Beyond Youth's Paradise | Lord Fiennis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar | Club Members | Super Hit | Similar → |
John Cossar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Cossar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Cossar is "The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has John Cossar acted in?
John Cossar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Cossar?
Other notable films include "The Chaperon", "The Highest Trump", and "Common Clay".