What is John Sampson's latest movie?

John Sampson's most recent film is "American Badger" (2021).

Is John Sampson a good actor?

John Sampson has an average audience rating of 4.7/10 across 13 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Rumble in the Bronx, Police Academy, Grave Encounters.

John Sampson

Q: What is the best movie of John Sampson?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring John Sampson is "Rumble in the Bronx" with a rating of 6.8/10.

Q: How many movies has John Sampson acted in?

John Sampson has been featured in at least 13 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Crew

Updated: May 16, 2026

13Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Sep 24, 1958

Birth Place: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

John Sampson Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of John Sampson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of John Sampson's work falls within the Thriller genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 15% of John Sampson'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 Rumble in the Bronx, which stands out as a key performance.

Best John Sampson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from John Sampson's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

★6.8

Rumble in the Bronx: Keong comes from Hong Kong to visit New York for his uncle's wedding. His uncle runs a market in the Bronx and Keong off

Rumble in the Bronx

1995•Crime

★6.7

★6.7

Police Academy: New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for jo

Police Academy

1984•Comedy

★6.3

★6.3

Grave Encounters: A crew from a paranormal reality television show lock themselves in a haunted psychiatric hospital. They search for evid

Grave Encounters

2011•Thriller

★6.0

Rampage: Capital Punishment (2014) movie poster

★6.0

Rampage: Capital Punishment: A man takes over a TV station and holds a number of hostages as a political platform to awaken humanity, instead of mone

Rampage: Capital Punishment

2014•Action

★5.7

★5.7

Sometimes a Hero: A former gang member finds the tempting allure of crime too difficult to resist in this crime thriller from director Jal

Sometimes a Hero

2003•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie John Sampson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2021	American Badger	Police Officer	Flop	Similar →
2020	Shall We Play?	Officier Sampson	Flop	Similar →
2019	A Snake Marked	Prison guard	Flop	Similar →
2017	Hollow in the Land	Earl	Flop	Similar →
2016	Rampage: President Down	SWAT Team Member #9	Flop	Similar →
2014	Rampage: Capital Punishment	John	Average	Similar →
2011	Grave Encounters	Orderly	Average	Similar →
2006	Seed	Ward	Flop	Similar →
2003	Sometimes a Hero	Man #1	Average	Similar →
2002	Living with the Dead	Irate Driver	Average	Similar →
1995	Rumble in the Bronx	White Tiger's Gang Member	Hit	Similar →
1984	Police Academy	Prisoner (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
N/A	13 Steps	Father at dinner	Flop	Similar →

John Sampson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of John Sampson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Sampson is "Rumble in the Bronx" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has John Sampson acted in?

John Sampson has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by John Sampson?

Other notable films include "Police Academy", "Grave Encounters", and "Rampage: Capital Punishment".