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Ross Devenish

Career

Active from 1966 to 1998, busiest in 1986 and 1989 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ross Devenish Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.2, average 3.0
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Physical Comedy
    0.7, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • British Social Realism 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Cultural Heritage 2
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Character-Driven Investigation 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

11
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

6 titles · average score 61
Death of a Son
Death of a Son (1989)

Director

The Happy Valley
The Happy Valley (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Asinamali
Asinamali (1986)

Director

Frontline: The Search for Truth in Wartime
Frontline: The Search for Truth in Wartime (1983)

Director

A Chip of Glass Ruby
A Chip of Glass Ruby (1982)

Director

Marigolds in August
Marigolds in August (1980)

Director

1970s

2 titles
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais (1977)

Director

Boesman and Lena
Boesman and Lena (1973)

Director

1960s

3 titles · average score 65
Goal!
Goal! (1966)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

The Beauty Jungle
The Beauty Jungle (1964)
GoodWatch score 56

Third Assistant Director

The Wrong Arm of the Law
The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
GoodWatch score 65

Third Assistant Director