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Directing

John Robins

Career

Active from 1964 to 1988, busiest in 1966 and 1970 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Benny Hill Show
The Benny Hill Show
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Robins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.2, average 4.8
  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.7, average 6.0
  • Catharsis
    2.9, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Ensemble Cast Chemistry 3
  • Comfort Viewing 3
  • Nostalgic Comfort 2
  • Cultural Showcase 2
  • Classic Sitcom 2
  • Character-Driven Comedy 2
  • Vintage Sitcom 2
  • British Social Realism 2
  • Anthology Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 31
Hot Resort
Hot Resort (1985)
GoodWatch score 30

Screenplay, Director

Death Ship
Death Ship (1980)
GoodWatch score 32

Screenplay

1970s

9 titles ยท average score 57
By Common Consent
By Common Consent (1975)

Director

Man About the House
Man About the House (1974)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

The Best of Benny Hill
The Best of Benny Hill (1974)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Lucky
Lucky (1974)

as Dock policeman

Love Thy Neighbour
Love Thy Neighbour (1973)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Shabby Tiger
Shabby Tiger (1973)

TV show ยท as Policeman

That's Your Funeral
That's Your Funeral (1972)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

Nearest and Dearest
Nearest and Dearest (1972)

Director

Eddie in August
Eddie in August (1970)

Producer, Director

1960s

2 titles
The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost (1966)

Director

Cilla at the Savoy
Cilla at the Savoy (1966)

Director

1950s

1 title
Treble One: A Tribute
Treble One: A Tribute (1959)

Producer, Cinematography