Highest rated movie: Breaking Away (1979)
Lowest rated movie: King Kong Lives (1986)
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Movies starring John Ashton have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 59%.
Breaking Away - released in 1979 - is John Ashton's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 331 reviews.
The lowest rated film from John Ashton is King Kong Lives - released in 1986 - with a score of 34% based on 103 reviews.
John Ashton (born February 22, 1948) is an American actor born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and graduate of the University of Southern California School of Theatre.
John Ashton attended Enfield High School in Enfield, Connecticut.
Ashton has starred in several productions including MAS*H and Midnight Run. He played "Willie Joe Garr" on several episodes of Dallas, his character and that of "Jeb Ames" were charged with the crime of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Tina Louise's Dallas character "Julie Grey".
Ashton also starred as Detective Sergeant John Taggart in the first two movies of the popular Beverly Hills Cop trilogy alongside Eddie Murphy and Judge Reinhold. He also starred in the 1994 film, Little Big League, with Luke Edwards.
Ashton currently resides in Fort Collins, Colorado and is co-host of the Ashton and Davis show on 870 ESPN radio.
John Ashton has acted in films with Frank Pesce, Eddie Murphy, Paul Reiser and Judge Reinhold.
John Ashton has worked with these film directors: John Hughes, George Gallo, Martin Brest and Ben Affleck.
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