John Archer
Actor · 54 credits · 19 in highly-rated films
Best known for White Heat (1949)
Frequent collaborators: Tim Vine
Best John Archer movies by genre
Movies (52 total, ranked by score)
1White Heat
1949 · ★ 7.6 (548 votes)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
2Sherlock Holmes in Washington
1943 · ★ 6.8 (86 votes)
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
3The Lost Moment
1947 · ★ 6.2 (23 votes)
Drama, Thriller, Romance
4Colorado Territory
1949 · ★ 6.9 (77 votes)
Western, Crime, Romance
5Sound Off
1952
Comedy
6Decision at Sundown
1957 · ★ 6.3 (88 votes)
Western
7Scattergood Survives a Murder
1942 · ★ 4.5 (3 votes)
Mystery
8Crash Dive
1943 · ★ 6.4 (27 votes)
War, Romance, Drama
9Roger Touhy, Gangster
1944 · ★ 6.0 (3 votes)
Crime, Drama
10Rodeo
1952
Action, Western
11The Stars Are Singing
1953 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)
Music
12Blue Hawaii
1961 · ★ 6.0 (153 votes)
Music, Comedy, Romance
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The Purple V
1943
Drama, War
14Mountain Moonlight
1941
Drama, Comedy
15Apache Rifles
1964 · ★ 6.0 (20 votes)
Western
16Affair in Reno
1957 · ★ 4.6 (5 votes)
Drama, Crime
17Santa Fe
1951 · ★ 6.8 (26 votes)
Western
18Hello, Frisco, Hello
1943 · ★ 6.4 (34 votes)
Comedy, Music, Romance
19Sea Tiger
1952 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)
Action, Adventure, Crime
20Dragon's Gold
1954
Crime, Drama
21Destination Moon
1950 · ★ 5.9 (103 votes)
Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
22City of Missing Girls
1941 · ★ 4.1 (9 votes)
Crime, Mystery
23How to Frame a Figg
1971 · ★ 6.6 (18 votes)
Comedy, Family
24Scattergood Baines
1941 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Comedy, Drama
25Hi, Neighbor
1942
Music, Comedy
26City of Fear
1959 · ★ 6.3 (33 votes)
Thriller
27Cheers for Miss Bishop
1941 · ★ 5.8 (20 votes)
Comedy, Drama
28Curtain Call
1940 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)
Comedy
- 29
No Exceptions
1943
Drama, War
30Career
1939
Drama
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.