Directing
Stanley Donen
- Titles
- 49movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 1999, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 30titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Singin' in the Rain82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Romance6.9average 3.8
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Showbiz3.7average 1.2
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.8average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.6average 2.7
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.5
- Historical3.9average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.2
- Violence2.0, average 4.3
- Psychological3.9, average 5.6
- Crime2.2, average 3.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Feel-Good 3
- Pop Culture 3
- Classic Musical 3
- Witty Banter 2
- International Intrigue 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Classic Hollywood Musical 2
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CChristopher ChallisCinematographerTwo for the Road, The Little Prince, Arabesque, The Grass Is Greener, Surprise Package, +1 more
- RRichard MardenEditorTwo for the Road, Blame It on Rio, Saturn 3, Bedazzled, Staircase
Gene KellyActorSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, On the Town, Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Cary GrantActorCharade, Kiss Them for Me, The Grass Is Greener, Indiscreet- GGeorge B. HivelyEditorBlame It on Rio, Lucky Lady, The Little Prince, Movie Movie
- AAdrienne FazanEditorSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, Deep in My Heart, Give a Girl a Break
Audrey HepburnActorCharade, Funny Face, Two for the Road- BBetty ComdenWriterSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, On the Town
George J. FolseyCinematographerSeven Brides for Seven Brothers, Deep in My Heart, Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Adolph GreenWriterSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, On the Town
Henry ManciniComposerCharade, Two for the Road, Arabesque
Harold RossonCinematographerSingin' in the Rain, On the Town, Love Is Better Than Ever
Movies and TV shows
362000s
1 title · average score 48
1990s
2 titles · average score 60
60
Love Letters (1999)
Director
1980s
3 titles · average score 54
57
Blame It on Rio (1984)
Producer, Director
51
Saturn 3 (1980)
Director, Producer
1970s
3 titles · average score 59
61
Movie Movie (1978)
as Nightclub Emcee / Cab Driver (uncredited)
52
Lucky Lady (1975)
Director
66
The Little Prince (1974)
Director
1960s
8 titles · average score 65
55
Staircase (1969)
Director, Producer
71
Two for the Road (1967)
Director, Producer
64
Bedazzled (1967)
Producer, Director
63
Arabesque (1966)
Director, Producer
77
Charade (1963)
as Man in Elevator (voice) (uncredited)
63
The Grass Is Greener (1960)
Producer, Director
60
Once More, with Feeling! (1960)
Producer, Director
Surprise Package (1960)
Producer, Director
1950s
13 titles · average score 65
67
Damn Yankees (1958)
Director
66
Indiscreet (1958)
Producer, Director
69
Funny Face (1957)
Director
55
Kiss Them for Me (1957)
Director
71
The Pajama Game (1957)
Director
69
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
Director, Choreographer
66
Deep in My Heart (1954)
Director
57
Give a Girl a Break (1953)
Musical, Director
82
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Choreographer, Director
65
Royal Wedding (1951)
Director
1940s
6 titles · average score 64
71
On the Town (1949)
Director
66
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
Story, Choreographer
62
A Date with Judy (1948)
Music Director
68
Big City (1948)
Choreographer
55
Living in a Big Way (1947)
Choreographer
62
Best Foot Forward (1943)
as Cadet