Johnny Murphy
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Johnny Murphy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Johnny Murphy'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 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Johnny Murphy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Commitments, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Johnny Murphy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Johnny Murphy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Johnny Murphy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Commitments - Looking Back | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Waiting for Godot | Estragon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Angela's Ashes | Seamus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | I Went Down | Sonny Mulligan | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | An Awfully Big Adventure | One Eye | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | War of the Buttons | Jonjo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Into the West | Tracker | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Commitments | Joey 'The Lips' Fagan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Fools of Fortune | Mr Sweeney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | A Cow in the Water | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Pigs | Detective 1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Light Years Away | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Our Boys | Van Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Katie: The Year of a Child | Kevin Collins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Outsider | Mr Flynn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | On a Paving Stone Mounted | - | Flop | Similar → |
Johnny Murphy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Johnny Murphy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Johnny Murphy is "The Commitments" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Johnny Murphy acted in?
Johnny Murphy has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Johnny Murphy?
Other notable films include "Light Years Away", "Angela's Ashes", and "Waiting for Godot".