Directing
John Schlesinger
- Titles
- 51movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 2016, with a break from 2001 to 2015, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 37titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Midnight Cowboy82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.7
- Politics3.6average 2.6
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.4, average 5.4
- Tech & Humanity0.8, average 1.6
- Fantasy1.1, average 1.7
- Physical Comedy1.8, average 2.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Character Study 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- British New Wave 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Complex Relationships 3
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Melancholy 2
- Social Realism 2
- Iconic Performances 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jim ClarkEditorMarathon Man, The Day of the Locust, Darling, Honky Tonk Freeway, Yanks, +1 more
Peggy AshcroftActorSunday Bloody Sunday, Madame Sousatzka, Days in the Trees, Terminus
Julie ChristieActorFar from the Madding Crowd, Darling, Billy Liar, Separate Tables
Alan BatesActorFar from the Madding Crowd, A Kind of Loving, Separate Tables, An Englishman Abroad- PPeter HonessEditorEye for an Eye, The Next Best Thing, The Believers, Madame Sousatzka
- RRichard MardenEditorThe Falcon and the Snowman, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Innocent, The Starfish
- RRichard Rodney BennettComposerFar from the Madding Crowd, Yanks, Billy Liar, The Tale of Sweeney Todd
- GGerald GourietComposerThe Innocent, A Question of Attribution, Madame Sousatzka
Brian LargeDirectorLes Contes d'Hoffmann, Verdi: Un ballo in maschera, Der Rosenkavalier
Mark DayEditorCold Comfort Farm, A Question of Attribution, The Tale of Sweeney Todd
Eileen AtkinsActorCold Comfort Farm, The Lost Language of Cranes
Plácido DomingoActorLes Contes d'Hoffmann, Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Movies and TV shows
462010s
1 title
2000s
1 title · average score 37
Director
1990s
9 titles · average score 56
Director
as Dr. Adrian Lodge
Director
Director
as Derek Moulthorp
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
1980s
8 titles · average score 64
Screenplay, Director
Director, Producer
Director, Producer
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1970s
6 titles · average score 63
Director
Director
Director
TV show
as Narrator
Director
1960s
7 titles · average score 72
Director
Director
as Theatre Director (uncredited)
as Officer in Dream (uncredited)
Director
as Passenger (uncredited)
1950s
13 titles · average score 61
TV show · as Jack Ludlow
as Mechanic
as Assize Court Solicitor
as German Soldier
Producer, Director
TV show · as Pigtail
as Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)
as Dr. Goldfinger
TV show · as Alan-a-Dale / Hale
as Ticket Collector
Director, Writer
TV show · as An innkeeper / Amiens
1940s
1 title
as The Judge