Directing
Michael Anderson
- Titles
- 47movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 1999, busiest in 1964 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 41titles as director
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Dam Busters71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Tension6.8average 6.1
- Psychological6.2average 5.6
- Wonder3.9average 3.4
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Showbiz0.1, average 1.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 3
- Historical Drama 2
- Intrigue 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Slow Burn 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- 1980s Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Erwin HillierCinematographerThe Dam Busters, The Shoes of the Fisherman, Operation Crossbow, Shake Hands with the Devil, The Quiller Memorandum, +4 more- GGordon PilkingtonEditorShake Hands with the Devil, Flight from Ashiya, The Naked Edge, Chase a Crooked Shadow, Vol sur Ashiya
Michael RedgraveActorThe Dam Busters, The Wreck of the Mary Deare, Shake Hands with the Devil, 1984- RRon WismanEditorMillennium, The Jeweller's Shop, Sword of Gideon, Separate Vacations
Michael YorkActorLogan's Run, Sword of Gideon, Conduct Unbecoming
Trevor HowardActorOperation Crossbow, Pope Joan, Conduct Unbecoming
Richard ToddActorThe Dam Busters, Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst, Chase a Crooked Shadow
Robert UrquhartActorYangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst, The House of the Arrow
James HayterActorWaterfront, Will Any Gentleman...?- MMitsuhiro SugiyamaActorFlight from Ashiya, Vol sur Ashiya
Leslie HopeActorSummer of the Monkeys, Sword of Gideon
Herbert LomActorHell Is Sold Out, Chase a Crooked Shadow
Movies and TV shows
452020s
1 title · average score 77
77
Fire Country (2022)
TV show · as Big Mike
2000s
1 title
A Piece of Eden (2000)
First Assistant Director
1990s
7 titles · average score 58
58
Summer of the Monkeys (1998)
Director
64
Captains Courageous (1996)
Director
62
Tin Cup (1996)
Second Second Assistant Director
61
The Sea Wolf (1994)
Director
Rugged Gold (1994)
Director
1980s
7 titles · average score 51
55
Millennium (1989)
Director
46
The Jeweller's Shop (1989)
Director
69
Sword of Gideon (1986)
Director
43
Separate Vacations (1986)
Director
45
Second Time Lucky (1984)
Director
52
Murder by Phone (1982)
Director
51
Dominique (1980)
Director
1970s
5 titles · average score 59
59
Orca (1977)
Director
66
Logan's Run (1976)
Director
62
Conduct Unbecoming (1975)
Director
57
Pope Joan (1972)
Director
1960s
8 titles · average score 61
60
The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
Director
66
Operation Crossbow (1965)
Director
52
Flight from Ashiya (1964)
Director
Wild and Wonderful (1964)
Director
Vol sur Ashiya (1964)
Director
64
The Naked Edge (1961)
Director
1950s
12 titles · average score 66
67
Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
Director, Producer
70
Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
Director
67
1984 (1956)
Director
71
The Dam Busters (1955)
Director
The House of the Arrow (1953)
Director
57
Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
Director
Night Was Our Friend (1951)
Director
Hell Is Sold Out (1951)
Director
64
Waterfront (1950)
Director
1940s
4 titles · average score 66
Private Angelo (1949)
Director, Producer
63
Vice Versa (1948)
Assistant Director
67
School for Secrets (1946)
Assistant Director
70
In Which We Serve (1942)
as Albert Fosdick