Portrait of Michael Portillo

Acting

Michael Portillo

Titles
7movies43TV shows
Career

Active from 1980 to 2026, with a break from 1981 to 2006, busiest in 2023 and 2024 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score83/100
Highest rated
Poster for Great Continental Railway Journeys
Great Continental Railway Journeys
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Michael Portillo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.0, average 5.6
  • Tension
    2.8, average 6.1
  • Pathos
    2.3, average 5.2
  • Mystery
    1.5, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Travel Documentary 3
  • Cultural Exploration 3
  • Historical Insights 3
  • Informative 3
  • Cultural Insight 2
  • Gentle Pacing 2
  • Educational & Informative 2
  • European History 2
  • Historical Documentary 2
  • Educational Series 2
  • Railway Journeys 2
  • British Television 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
TypeAllTV shows15Movies4
RoleAnyAppearances28Acting15
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s12000s42010s22020s6Upcoming1
GenreAnyDocumentary10Comedy1Drama1Talk1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title
Poster for 200 Years of The Railways

TV show · as Michael

2020s

6 titles
Poster for Portillo's Andalucia

TV show · as Presenter

2010s

2 titles
Poster for Portillo: The Trouble with the Tories

TV show · as Presenter / Narrator

2000s

4 titles · average score 83
GoodWatch83
Poster for The Supersizers...

TV show · as Participant

1990s

1 title

1980s

1 title · average score 80
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