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John Grierson

Actor · 19 credits · 3 in highly-rated films

Best known for Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook (1930)

Frequent collaborators: Jack Harrison, J. Elder Wills

Movies (11 total, ranked by score)

  1. Night Mail

    1936 · ★ 6.2 (36 votes)

    Documentary

    1

  2. Creative Process: Norman McLaren

    1990 · ★ 6.7 (6 votes)

    Documentary

    2

  3. Hitchcock on Grierson

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    3

  4. Grierson

    1973 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. The Face of Scotland

    1938 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    5

  6. I Remember, I Remember

    1968 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    6

  7. Rivers at Work

    1958

    Documentary

    7

  8. On the Fishing Banks of Skye

    1935

    Documentary

    8

  9. John Grierson

    1959

    Documentary

    9

  10. Documenting John Grierson

    2014

    Documentary

    10

  11. A Return to Memory

    2024

    Documentary

    11

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.