Portrait of Douglas Hickox

Directing

Douglas Hickox

Career

Active from 1951 to 1988, with a break from 1952 to 1961, busiest in 1963 and 1984 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Douglas Hickox Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cult Classic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 60
Blackout
Blackout (1985)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The Phoenix
The Phoenix (1981)

Director

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 61
Zulu Dawn
Zulu Dawn (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Sky Riders
Sky Riders (1976)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Brannigan
Brannigan (1975)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood (1973)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

Sitting Target
Sitting Target (1972)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Entertaining Mr. Sloane (1970)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

1960s

8 titles ยท average score 61
Les Bicyclettes de Belsize
Les Bicyclettes de Belsize (1968)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Just for You
Just for You (1964)

Director

It's All Over Town
It's All Over Town (1963)

Director

Stop Laughing, This Is England
Stop Laughing, This Is England (1963)

Director

Four Hits and a Mister
Four Hits and a Mister (1962)

Director

Murder She Said
Murder She Said (1961)
GoodWatch score 82

Assistant Director

The Snake Woman
The Snake Woman (1961)
GoodWatch score 39

Assistant Director

The House in Marsh Road
The House in Marsh Road (1960)
GoodWatch score 53

First Assistant Director

1950s

10 titles ยท average score 57
Fiend Without a Face
Fiend Without a Face (1958)
GoodWatch score 62

Assistant Director

Grip of the Strangler
Grip of the Strangler (1958)
GoodWatch score 55

Assistant Director

Strangers' Meeting
Strangers' Meeting (1957)

Assistant Director

It's a Great Day
It's a Great Day (1955)

Assistant Director

The Secret
The Secret (1955)

Assistant Director

Adventure in the Hopfields
Adventure in the Hopfields (1954)
GoodWatch score 68

Assistant Director

The Limping Man
The Limping Man (1953)
GoodWatch score 44

Second Assistant Director

Street Corner
Street Corner (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

Third Assistant Director

Murder at 3am
Murder at 3am (1953)
GoodWatch score 56

Second Assistant Director

The Mask
The Mask (1953)

Assistant Director