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Portrait of John Gorrie

Directing

John Gorrie

Career

Active from 1955 to 2000, busiest in 1965 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Gorrie Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4
  • Scare
    1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Realism 9
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Literary Adaptation 4
  • Anthology Series 3
  • Classic Adaptation 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Anthology Drama 3
  • Classic British Drama 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles
Five on a Treasure Island
Five on a Treasure Island (1995)

Director

Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Five Go to Smuggler's Top (1995)

Director

1980s

6 titles · average score 67
Cause Célèbre
Cause Célèbre (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Morgan's Boy
Morgan's Boy (1984)

Director

Bewitched
Bewitched (1983)

Director

The Sin Bin
The Sin Bin (1981)

Director

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night (1980)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

The Tempest
The Tempest (1980)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

1970s

13 titles · average score 81
The Wings of the Dove
The Wings of the Dove (1979)

Director

The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

Private Lives
Private Lives (1976)

Director

French Without Tears
French Without Tears (1976)

Director

The Man with the Power
The Man with the Power (1976)

Director

The Love of a Good Woman
The Love of a Good Woman (1976)

Director

Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)

Director

The Yeomen of the Guard
The Yeomen of the Guard (1975)

Director

After Loch Lomond
After Loch Lomond (1973)

Director

Cows
Cows (1972)

Director

Michael Regan
Michael Regan (1971)

Director

Macbeth
Macbeth (1970)

Director

1960s

11 titles · average score 70
Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt (1969)

Director

Takeover
Takeover (1969)

Director

The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow (1968)

Director

Second Childhood
Second Childhood (1966)

Director

Satisfaction Guaranteed
Satisfaction Guaranteed (1966)

Director

End in Tears
End in Tears (1966)

Director

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as The Man

The Dead Past
The Dead Past (1965)

Director

A Knight in Tarnished Armour
A Knight in Tarnished Armour (1965)

Director

Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus
Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus (1964)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Tay-Ling