Portrait of Martin Scorsese

Directing

Martin Scorsese

Career

Active from 1959 to 2026, busiest in 1995 and 2011 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for GoodFellas
GoodFellas
GoodWatch score89/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • BAFTA Awards · BAFTA Fellowship

    2012 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

  • Primetime Emmy Awards · Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

    2011 · Won · 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards

    Boardwalk Empire

    Source: Wikidata

  • Golden Globe Awards · Best Director

    2011 · Won

    Hugo

    Source: Wikidata

  • Directors Guild of America Awards · Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series

    2010 · Won

    Boardwalk Empire

    Source: Wikidata

  • Golden Globe Awards · Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award

    2010 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Directing

    2007 · Won · 79th Academy Awards

    The Departed

    Source: Wikidata

  • Critics' Choice Awards · Best Director

    2006 · Won

    The Departed

    Source: Wikidata

  • Golden Globe Awards · Best Director

    2006 · Won

    The Departed

    Source: Wikidata

  • Directors Guild of America Awards · Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film

    2006 · Won

    The Departed

    Source: Wikidata

  • Critics' Choice Awards · Best Director

    2004 · Won

    The Aviator

    Source: Wikidata

  • Golden Globe Awards · Golden Globes

    2003 · Won

    Gangs of New York

    Source: Wikidata

  • César Awards · Honorary César

    2000 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

  • BAFTA Awards · Best Adapted Screenplay

    1991 · Won

    Goodfellas

    Source: Wikidata

  • BAFTA Awards · Best Director

    1991 · Won

    Goodfellas

    Source: Wikidata

  • BAFTA Awards · Best Film

    1991 · Won

    Goodfellas

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Directing

    2024 · Nominated · 96th Academy Awards

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Best Picture

    2024 · Nominated · 96th Academy Awards

    Killers of the Flower Moon

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Directing

    2020 · Nominated · 92nd Academy Awards

    The Irishman

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Best Picture

    2014 · Nominated · 86th Academy Awards

    The Wolf of Wall Street

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Directing

    2014 · Nominated · 86th Academy Awards

    The Wolf of Wall Street

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

8

The characters Martin Scorsese played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 137 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Martin Scorsese Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4
  • Mystery
    2.9, average 3.9
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.9, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Martin Scorsese 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Behind-the-Scenes 4
  • Music Documentary 3
  • Tragic Character Study 3
  • Existential Dread 3
  • New York City 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Character Study 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

192
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

18 titles
Family Blend
Family Blend

TV show

The Memory Police
The Memory Police

Executive Producer

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

Executive Producer, Director

Home
Home

Director, Screenplay

A Life of Jesus
A Life of Jesus

Writer, Director

Moonsong: A Life In Seven Verses
Moonsong: A Life In Seven Verses

Executive Producer

Untitled Hawaiian Gangster Project
Untitled Hawaiian Gangster Project

Director, Producer

Feebleminded
Feebleminded

Producer

Another Turn of the Screw
Another Turn of the Screw

Executive Producer

Untitled Byron Janis Project
Untitled Byron Janis Project

Executive Producer

Wall of White
Wall of White

Producer

Untitled Grateful Dead Film
Untitled Grateful Dead Film

Director, Producer

2020s

40 titles · average score 65
The Mandalorian and Grogu
The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
GoodWatch score 59

as Hugo Durant (voice)

In the Hand of Dante
In the Hand of Dante (2026)
GoodWatch score 42

as Isaiah

Die My Love
Die My Love (2025)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer

The Studio
The Studio (2025)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Martin Scorsese

Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
GoodWatch score 82

as Radio Show Producer

Asteroid City
Asteroid City (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

Thanks

Maestro
Maestro (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

Producer

Personality Crisis: One Night Only
Personality Crisis: One Night Only (2022)
GoodWatch score 77

Director, Producer

The Card Counter
The Card Counter (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

Executive Producer

Midnight in the Switchgrass
Midnight in the Switchgrass (2021)
GoodWatch score 27

Thanks

Pieces of a Woman
Pieces of a Woman (2020)
GoodWatch score 71

Executive Producer

Shirley
Shirley (2020)
GoodWatch score 71

Executive Producer

2010s

42 titles · average score 67
The Irishman
The Irishman (2019)
GoodWatch score 86

Director, Producer

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Uncut Gems
Uncut Gems (2019)
GoodWatch score 83

Executive Producer

Silence
Silence (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

Director, Producer

The Audition
The Audition (2015)
GoodWatch score 64

as Martin Scorsese

Love
Love (2015)
GoodWatch score 51

Thanks

The 50 Year Argument
The 50 Year Argument (2014)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

The Wolf of Wall Street
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

as John (voice) (uncredited)

Hugo
Hugo (2011)
GoodWatch score 77

as Photographer (uncredited)

George Harrison: Living in the Material World
George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

Public Speaking
Public Speaking (2011)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer, Director

Shutter Island
Shutter Island (2010)
GoodWatch score 72

Director, Producer

2000s

25 titles · average score 67
Shine a Light
Shine a Light (2008)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007)
GoodWatch score 87

as Narrator (voice)

The Departed
The Departed (2006)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

30 Rock
30 Rock (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Martin Scorsese (voice)

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)
GoodWatch score 86

Director

Club Oscar
Club Oscar (2005)
GoodWatch score 40

as Sykes (voice)

The Aviator
The Aviator (2004)
GoodWatch score 78

Executive Producer, Director

Shark Tale
Shark Tale (2004)
GoodWatch score 48

as Sykes (voice)

Feel Like Going Home
Feel Like Going Home (2003)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York (2002)
GoodWatch score 73

as Wealthy Homeowner (uncredited)

The Concert for New York City
The Concert for New York City (2001)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Writer

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Martin Scorsese

1990s

27 titles · average score 66
Bringing Out the Dead
Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
GoodWatch score 71

as Dispatcher (voice)

My Voyage to Italy
My Voyage to Italy (1999)
GoodWatch score 87

Director, Writer

Dogma
Dogma (1999)
GoodWatch score 70

Thanks

Kundun
Kundun (1997)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Casino
Casino (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay, Director

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

Clockers
Clockers (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer

The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence (1993)
GoodWatch score 81

as Photographer (uncredited)

Cape Fear
Cape Fear (1991)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

The King of Ads
The King of Ads (1991)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

GoodFellas
GoodFellas (1990)
GoodWatch score 89

Director, Screenplay

Made in Milan
Made in Milan (1990)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

1980s

14 titles · average score 73
New York Stories
New York Stories (1989)
GoodWatch score 69

as Man Having Picture Taken with Lionel Dobie

Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs (1989)

Thanks

The Last Temptation of Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
GoodWatch score 79

as Isaiah (uncredited)

Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ
Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The Color of Money
The Color of Money (1986)
GoodWatch score 74

as Narrator (voice)

'Round Midnight
'Round Midnight (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

as Goodley

After Hours
After Hours (1985)
GoodWatch score 84

as Club Berlin Searchlight Operator (uncredited)

Anna Pavlova
Anna Pavlova (1983)
GoodWatch score 59

as Gatti-Casazza

The King of Comedy
The King of Comedy (1982)
GoodWatch score 81

as TV Director

Raging Bull
Raging Bull (1980)
GoodWatch score 86

as Barbizon Stagehand

In the Pope's Eye
In the Pope's Eye (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

as Direttore Tv

Il resto del Pap'occhio
Il resto del Pap'occhio (1980)

as Direttore Tv

1970s

17 titles · average score 68
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz (1978)
GoodWatch score 87

Director

American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince (1978)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

New York, New York
New York, New York (1977)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver (1976)
GoodWatch score 88

as Passenger Watching Silhouette

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
GoodWatch score 79

as Diner Patron (uncredited)

Italianamerican
Italianamerican (1974)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

Mean Streets
Mean Streets (1973)
GoodWatch score 84

as Jimmy Shorts (uncredited)

Boxcar Bertha
Boxcar Bertha (1972)
GoodWatch score 57

as Brothel Client (uncredited)

Minnie and Moskowitz
Minnie and Moskowitz (1971)
GoodWatch score 60

Sound Effects Editor

Street Scenes 1970
Street Scenes 1970 (1970)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Post Production Supervisor

Woodstock
Woodstock (1970)
GoodWatch score 90

Assistant Director, Editor

1960s

8 titles · average score 62
Obsessions
Obsessions (1969)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer

Reflections
Reflections (1969)

Editor

Who's That Knocking at My Door
Who's That Knocking at My Door (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

as Gangster (uncredited)

The Big Shave
The Big Shave (1967)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Editor

It's Not Just You, Murray!
It's Not Just You, Murray! (1964)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Writer

Smiles
Smiles (1964)

Production Assistant

What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? (1963)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Writer

Inesita
Inesita (1963)

Director of Photography

1950s

1 title · average score 82
Vesuvius VI
Vesuvius VI (1959)
GoodWatch score 82

Editor, Director