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Portrait of Brian Parker

Directing

Brian Parker

Career

Active from 1962 to 1992, busiest in 1965 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Brian Parker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.1, average 1.7
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.6, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 10
  • Character-Driven 9
  • Social Realism 6
  • Character Study 5
  • Character-Driven Narrative 5
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics 4
  • Character-Driven Drama 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • British Period Drama 3
  • Nostalgic Television 3
  • Gritty Realism 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

6 titles
Knowing The Score
Knowing The Score (1986)

Director

Off Peak
Off Peak (1985)

Director

Seaton’s Aunt
Seaton’s Aunt (1983)

Director

Willie's Last Stand
Willie's Last Stand (1982)

Director

Skirmishes
Skirmishes (1982)

Director

Elizabeth Alone
Elizabeth Alone (1981)

Director

1970s

13 titles
Wednesday's Child
Wednesday's Child (1979)

Director

Donal and Sally
Donal and Sally (1978)

Director

The Happy Hunting Ground
The Happy Hunting Ground (1976)

Director

City of Fear!
City of Fear! (1976)

Director

An Accident of Class and Sex
An Accident of Class and Sex (1976)

Director

Grace
Grace (1975)

Director

The Lonely Man's Lover
The Lonely Man's Lover (1974)

Director

Initiation
Initiation (1974)

Director

Steven
Steven (1974)

Director, Writer

Shakespeare or Bust
Shakespeare or Bust (1973)

Director

Land of Green Ginger
Land of Green Ginger (1973)

Director

Steps Back
Steps Back (1973)

Director

1960s

6 titles · average score 72
The Girl Who Loved Robots
The Girl Who Loved Robots (1965)

Director

Auto Stop
Auto Stop (1965)

Director

Moving On
Moving On (1965)

Director

First Night
First Night (1963)

TV show · as Purves

Z-Cars
Z-Cars (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as PC Askew

The Scales of Justice
The Scales of Justice (1962)

TV show · as Johnnie Ross

1950s

5 titles · average score 51
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show · as Con. Watkins

The Sky Larks
The Sky Larks (1958)

TV show · as Lt Wainwright, RN

Theatre Night
Theatre Night (1957)

TV show · as Victor Parker

Before Your Very Eyes
Before Your Very Eyes (1952)

TV show · as Actor

Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as John Shaw