Directing
Michael Anderson
- Titles
- 46movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 1999, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 40titles as director
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
The Dam Busters88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.6average 2.6
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Warfare3.1average 1.2
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Tension6.9average 6.1
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy1.4, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Intrigue 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Psychological Mystery 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Slow Burn 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Historical War Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Erwin HillierCinematographerThe Shoes of the Fisherman, The Dam Busters, Operation Crossbow, Shake Hands with the Devil, The Quiller Memorandum, +4 more
Michael RedgraveActor1984, The Dam Busters, The Wreck of the Mary Deare, Shake Hands with the Devil- GGordon PilkingtonEditorShake Hands with the Devil, Flight from Ashiya, Chase a Crooked Shadow, The Naked Edge
- RRon WismanEditorMillennium, The Jeweller's Shop, Sword of Gideon, Separate Vacations
Richard ToddActorThe Dam Busters, Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst, Chase a Crooked Shadow
Trevor HowardActorOperation Crossbow, Pope Joan, Conduct Unbecoming
Michael YorkActorLogan's Run, Conduct Unbecoming, Sword of Gideon
Robert HelpmannActorThe Quiller Memorandum, Second Time Lucky
Robert MorleyActorAround the World in 80 Days, Second Time Lucky
Robert NewtonActorAround the World in 80 Days, Waterfront
Alexander KnoxActorThe Wreck of the Mary Deare, Chase a Crooked Shadow
Ronald HowardActorNight Was Our Friend, The Naked Edge
Movies and TV shows
422000s
1 title
A Piece of Eden (2000)
First Assistant Director
1990s
7 titles · average score 56
61
Summer of the Monkeys (1998)
Director
65
Captains Courageous (1996)
Director
64
Tin Cup (1996)
Second Second Assistant Director
Rugged Gold (1994)
Director
50
The Sea Wolf (1993)
Director
1980s
7 titles · average score 46
29
Millennium (1989)
Director
44
The Jeweller's Shop (1989)
Director
70
Sword of Gideon (1986)
Director
33
Separate Vacations (1986)
Director
46
Second Time Lucky (1984)
Director
49
Murder by Phone (1982)
Director
52
Dominique (1980)
Director
1970s
5 titles · average score 53
37
Orca (1977)
Director
61
Logan's Run (1976)
Director
58
Conduct Unbecoming (1975)
Director
58
Pope Joan (1972)
Director
1960s
7 titles · average score 58
60
The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
Director
59
Operation Crossbow (1965)
Director
46
Flight from Ashiya (1964)
Director
65
Wild and Wonderful (1964)
Director
64
The Naked Edge (1961)
Director
1950s
12 titles · average score 67
70
Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
Producer, Director
64
Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
Director
67
1984 (1956)
Director
88
The Dam Busters (1955)
Director
The House of the Arrow (1953)
Director
57
Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
Director
59
Hell Is Sold Out (1951)
Director
Night Was Our Friend (1951)
Director
64
Waterfront (1950)
Director
1940s
3 titles · average score 55
Private Angelo (1949)
Director, Producer
42
Vice Versa (1948)
Assistant Director
68
School for Secrets (1946)
Assistant Director