John McGiver

Biography: A bald, pudgy, ponderous character actor with owlish features and a nasal twang, he appears most often in comic roles. He worked as a Bronx high school teacher before beginning his TV and stage career in 1955, when he was already in his '40s. He debuted onscreen in 1957.

John McGiver's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 72
Highest Metascore: 94 The Manchurian Candidate
Lowest Metascore: 52 Lawman
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 7
  2. Negative: 0 out of 7
7 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
59 The Apple Dumpling Gang Jul 1, 1975 Leonard Sharpe 7.4
52 Lawman Aug 4, 1971 Sabbath Mayor Sam Bolden tbd
79 Midnight Cowboy May 25, 1969 Mr. O'Daniel / Mr. O'Daniel 8.2
71 Period of Adjustment Oct 31, 1962 Stewart P. McGill tbd
94 The Manchurian Candidate Oct 24, 1962 Senator Thomas Jordan 8.1
77 Breakfast at Tiffany's Oct 5, 1961 Tiffany's Salesman / Tiffany's Salesman tbd
73 Love in the Afternoon Jun 30, 1957 Monsieur X / Monsieur X 3.9