Portrait of Christopher Barry

Directing

Christopher Barry

Titles
20movies19TV shows
Career

Active from 1958 to 2025, with a break from 1996 to 2012, busiest in 1965 with 4 main titles.

Directed
36
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Doctor Who
Doctor Who
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Christopher Barry Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.2
  • Showbiz
    0.0, average 1.2
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • British Television 4
  • Classic Sci-Fi 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Alien Invasion 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Thought-Provoking 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
TypeAllMovies19
RoleAnyDirecting17Acting2Appearances1Sound1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s61970s51980s21990s22010s22020s2
GenreAnyScience Fiction15Adventure12Drama11Action3TV Movie3War2Thriller2Horror2Fantasy1Documentary1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles

2010s

2 titles

1990s

2 titles

1980s

2 titles · average score 74
Poster for Compo

as Carlo Garbanzo

1970s

5 titles · average score 72
Poster for Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius

as Morbius Doctor (picture) (uncredited)

1960s

6 titles
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