Portrait of Ken Grieve

Directing

Ken Grieve

Career

Active from 1960 to 2009, busiest in 1978 and 1984 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ken Grieve Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 6
  • Social Realism 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Cold War Espionage 2
  • Slow-Burn Tension 2
  • Character-Driven Drama 2
  • Realistic Crime Investigation 2
  • British Soap Opera 2
  • Melancholic Tone 2
  • Procedural Crime Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles
The Alamut Ambush
The Alamut Ambush (1986)

Director

The Perfect House
The Perfect House (1981)

Director

1970s

2 titles
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks (1979)

Director

Return Fare
Return Fare (1978)

Director