Writing
Alan Simpson
- Titles
- 23movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1950 to 2016, with a break from 2006 to 2015, busiest in 1972 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 1title as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Hancock's Half Hour79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy7.9average 2.7
- Satire & Parody5.9average 2.3
- Physical Comedy5.6average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay6.8average 3.7
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Cringe Humor4.3average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor4.1average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.9, average 4.3
- Coming of Age0.5, average 2.9
- Psychological3.4, average 5.6
- Scare0.6, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- British Comedy 4
- Character-Driven Comedy 3
- Eccentric Characters 3
- Nostalgic Television 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Sitcom Adaptation 2
- Working Class Life 2
- Dysfunctional Family 2
- Character-Driven Humor 2
- Classic Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ray GaltonWriterHancock's Half Hour, The Wrong Arm of the Law, Steptoe & Son Ride Again, The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, The Spy with a Cold Nose, +11 more
Harry H. CorbettActorSteptoe & Son Ride Again, The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, The Bargee, Steptoe & Son, Never Talk to Strangers
Bo HermanssonDirectorSommarkvetter, Det Bästa med Albert & Herbert, Mordet på Skolgatan 15, The Last Fleksnes
Tony HancockActorHancock's Half Hour, The Rebel, Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall
John Le MesurierActorHancock's Half Hour, The Wrong Arm of the Law, The Rebel
Tomas von BrömssenActorSommarkvetter, Det Bästa med Albert & Herbert, Mordet på Skolgatan 15
Sten-Åke CederhökActorSommarkvetter, Det Bästa med Albert & Herbert, Mordet på Skolgatan 15
Eric SykesActorThe Spy with a Cold Nose, The Bargee
June WhitfieldActorThe Spy with a Cold Nose, Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall
Milo O'SheaActorSteptoe & Son Ride Again, Loot
Lionel JeffriesActorThe Wrong Arm of the Law, The Spy with a Cold Nose
Wilfrid BrambellActorSteptoe & Son Ride Again, Steptoe & Son
Movies and TV shows
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