Graham Jarvis
Biography
Graham Jarvis was a Canadian character actor whose career in American film and television ran from the 1960s into the early 2000s. Born in Toronto, he starred as Charlie Haggers in Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, the soap opera parody, playing the much older husband of a would-be country music star. He turned up in a long list of series, among them Murder, She Wrote, All in the Family, The Odd Couple, Cagney and Lacey, Star Trek: The Next Generation, ER and Six Feet Under. His film work brought character parts, notably Amos Bush in Cold Turkey (1971), the head of the ultra-conservative Christopher Mott Society. He portrayed Elliot Sinclair in The Journeyman Project video games and was the narrator of The Rocky Horror Show's first American staging, at Los Angeles's Roxy, where Tim Curry also appeared. His last major role was Charles Jackson on 7th Heaven, the WB drama, which he played until his death in 2003.
72years old at death
- Born Toronto
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Graham Powley Jarvis
Movie Career
- Films
- 21
- Career span
- 26 years1969 to 1995
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Beyond film
Jarvis served as narrator for the first American staging of The Rocky Horror Show, which took place at the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles, and he performed alongside Tim Curry.
Graham Jarvis movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
M. Emmet Walsh appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
M. Emmet Walsh's page
Christopher Lloyd's page
Randy Quaid's page
Armand Assante's page
Wayne Robson's page
Stefan Gierasch's page
Also two films together7 more actors
- Jeannie BerlinMove (1970) and Alice's Restaurant (1969)
- Sandy DennisParents (1989) and The Out-of-Towners (1970)
- William RedfieldThe Hot Rock (1972) and A New Leaf (1971)
- Ron O'NealThe Organization (1971) and Move (1970)
- Charles H. GrayProphecy (1979) and The Organization (1971)
- Sudie BondSilkwood (1983) and Cold Turkey (1971)
- Seth AllenThe Hot Rock (1972) and Alice's Restaurant (1969)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Graham Jarvis's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$361 million
12 of the 21 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 21 films: 12 worldwide figure; 7 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 1 figure not found.
- 12Worldwide figure
- 7US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 1Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 95% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$66M18.3% of the total
- 2$65M18.0% of the total
- 3$61M17.0% of the total
- 4$54M15.0% of the total
- 5$36M10.1% of the total
- 6$36M9.9% of the total
- 7$14M3.8% of the total
- 8$11M3.0% of the total
$18.1 millionfrom the other 4 films with a worldwide figure, 5% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.