Portrait of Colin Blakely

Acting

Colin Blakely

Titles
56movies21TV shows
Career

Active from 1960 to 1987, busiest in 1972 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
31
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Colin Blakely Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.2
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 2.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Character Study 6
  • Thought-Provoking 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Intense 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Class Commentary 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Philosophical Exploration 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
TypeAllMovies56TV shows20
RoleAnyActing20Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11960s111970s41980s4
GenreAnyDrama16Action & Adventure3Crime3Sci-Fi & Fantasy2Comedy1War & Politics1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

4 titles · average score 82
Poster for Paradise Postponed

TV show · as Dr. Salter

Poster for ScreenPlay

TV show · as George Beesley

GoodWatch82
Poster for The Beiderbecke Affair

TV show · as Chief Supt. Forrest

Poster for Theatre Night

TV show · as McCann / The Captain

1970s

4 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch71
Poster for Tales of the Unexpected

TV show · as Dr David Rankin / Colin Mearns

Poster for The Hanged Man

TV show · as Lewis Burnett

Poster for Stage 2

TV show · as Peer Gynt

1960s

11 titles · average score 72
Poster for The Way We Live Now

TV show · as Augustus Melmotte

GoodWatch70
Poster for The Champions

TV show · as Interrogator

Poster for Half Hour Story

TV show · as The man

GoodWatch61
Poster for BBC Play of the Month

TV show · as John de Stogumber / Roberts

Poster for Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV show · as Rick Taylor / Sgt. Taylor, C.I.D.

Poster for The Wednesday Play

TV show · as Jesus

Poster for Theatre 625

TV show · as George Bowling / Harry

GoodWatch83
Poster for The Avengers

TV show · as Mickle

1950s

1 title · average score 68
GoodWatch68
Poster for Armchair Theatre

TV show · as Ted / Pat Greevey

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