John Irvin

John Irvin

Director (1940 - 2026)
7
Movies
71.6%
Avg ThumbScore
Action
Top Genre
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The ThumbScore for John Irvin (71.6%) is the average audience approval rating across 7 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of John's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

John Irvin (7 May 1940 β€” 11 August 2026) was a British film director. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, he began his career by directing a number of documentaries and television works, including the BBC adaptation of John le CarrΓ©'s Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. He also made several action films in the 1980s including The Dogs of War (1980), Raw Deal (1986), Hamburger Hill (1987) and Next of Kin (1989). In the 1990s and 2000s, Irvin directed films such as Robin Hood (1991), When Trumpets Fade (1998), Shiner (2000) and The Moon and the Stars (2007).

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Born 1940-05-07 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK. Died 2026-08-11.

On ThumbScore, John Irvin appears in 7 films with an average audience score of 71.6%, most frequently in the Action genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every John Irvin movie, ranked by audience score

Free to watch now (26 Oct): Raw Deal (Fandango at Home, Plex, Xumo Play, Fawesome) Β· The Dogs of War (Roku Channel, Fandango at Home, Tubi, Hoopla, Fawesome).

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