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Biography

John Harrison

Director Writer Actor Producer

Born
January 1, 1948
Age
78 years old
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Years active
1971 – present
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56

Credits

25

Movies

16

TV series

54

Years active

6.6

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of John Harrison

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Career timeline

  1. 1948 · Born

    Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

  2. 1971 · Screen debut

    Upstairs, Downstairs (TV)

  3. 1979 · First production

    Effects (Movie)

  4. 1989 · Writing debut

    Tales from the Crypt (TV)

  5. 2000 · Breakthrough

    Dinosaur (Movie)

  6. 2024 · Latest release

    Dune: Part Two (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama20
  • Horror11
  • Thriller11
  • Mystery10
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy9
  • Comedy8
Highest-rated title Dune: Part Two 2024 8.1 Most popular title Dune 2021 7.8

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside John Harrison in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2008 Blank Slate as Thomas Hale Movie
  2. 1992 The Late Show TV
  3. 1988 Jack's Back as Chooch Movie
  4. 1981 Simon & Simon TV
  5. 1981 Knightriders as Pellinore Movie
  6. 1979 Effects as Lacey Bickel Movie
  7. 1978 Dawn of the Dead as Screwdriver Zombie Movie
  1. 2026 Dune: Part Three Upcoming Movie
  2. 2024 Dune: Part Two Movie
  3. 2021 Dune Movie
  4. 2015 Residue TV
  5. 2007 Diary of the Dead Movie
  1. 2017 Superstition TV
  2. 2009 Mental TV
  3. 2009 Book of Blood Movie
  4. 2008 Leverage TV
  5. 2008 Blank Slate Movie
  6. 2005 Supernova TV
  7. 2005 Supernova Movie
  8. 2000 Frank Herbert's Dune TV
  9. 1996 Book of Evil: Solid Tales From the Darkside Movie
  10. 1996 Profiler TV
  11. 1996 The Assassination File Movie
  12. 1996 Kindred: The Embraced TV
  13. 1995 Donor Unknown Movie
  14. 1992 Nightmare Cafe TV
  15. 1990 Tales from the Darkside Movie
  16. 1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Movie
  17. 1989 Tales from the Crypt TV
  18. 1987 Night Rose: Akhbar's Daughter Movie
  19. 1986 Scary Tales: Night Elevator Movie
  20. 1984 Tales from the Darkside TV
  21. 1973 Ubu Movie
  22. 1973 Ubu Movie
  1. 2000 Dinosaur Movie
  2. 1990 Memories of Murder Movie
  3. 1989 Tales from the Crypt TV
  1. 2015 Residue Movie
  2. 2008 Blank Slate Movie
  3. 2005 Painkiller Jane Movie
  4. 2003 Frank Herbert's Children of Dune TV
  5. 2000 Frank Herbert's Dune TV
  6. 1990 Tales from the Darkside Movie
  7. 1988 Monsters TV
  8. 1987 Night Rose: Akhbar's Daughter Movie
  9. 1984 Tales from the Darkside TV
  10. 1971 Upstairs, Downstairs TV
  1. 2000 Dinosaur Movie
  2. 1984 Tales from the Darkside TV
  1. 1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Movie
  2. 1982 Creepshow Movie
  1. 2000 Frank Herbert's Dune TV
  2. 1979 Effects Movie
  1. 2015 Residue TV
  2. 2003 Frank Herbert's Children of Dune TV
  3. 2000 Frank Herbert's Dune TV

Quick facts

How old is John Harrison?

John Harrison is 78 years old, born on January 1, 1948.

Where was John Harrison born?

John Harrison was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

What was John Harrison’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring John Harrison is Upstairs, Downstairs (1971).

How many movies and series has John Harrison made?

Our catalogue lists 41 titles for John Harrison: 25 movies and 16 TV series.

What is John Harrison’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Dune: Part Two has the highest audience rating, with 8.1/10 on TMDB.

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