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
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Slow-Burn Tension 2
- Historical War Drama 2
- Mystery 2
- Intrigue 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Family-Friendly 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Erwin HillierCinematographerThe Shoes of the Fisherman, The Dam Busters, Operation Crossbow, The Quiller Memorandum, Shake Hands with the Devil, +4 more
Michael RedgraveActorThe Dam Busters, The Wreck of the Mary Deare, 1984, Shake Hands with the Devil- GGordon PilkingtonEditorShake Hands with the Devil, Chase a Crooked Shadow, The Naked Edge, Flight from Ashiya
- RRon WismanEditorMillennium, The Jeweller's Shop, Sword of Gideon, Separate Vacations
Michael YorkActorLogan's Run, Conduct Unbecoming, Sword of Gideon
Richard ToddActorThe Dam Busters, Chase a Crooked Shadow, Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Trevor HowardActorOperation Crossbow, Conduct Unbecoming, Pope Joan
Jenny AgutterActorLogan's Run, Dominique
Richard AttenboroughActorConduct Unbecoming, Hell Is Sold Out
William HartnellActorYangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst, Will Any Gentleman...?
Peter UstinovActorLogan's Run, Private Angelo
Richard HarrisActorOrca, The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Movies and TV shows
432000s
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 57
60
The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
Director
59
Operation Crossbow (1965)
Director
46
Flight from Ashiya (1964)
Director
65
Wild and Wonderful (1964)
Director
60
The Naked Edge (1961)
Director
1950s
12 titles · average score 68
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
60
Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
Director
59
Hell Is Sold Out (1951)
Director
Night Was Our Friend (1951)
Director
64
Waterfront (1950)
Director
1940s
4 titles · average score 63
Private Angelo (1949)
Screenplay, Director
42
Vice Versa (1948)
Assistant Director
68
School for Secrets (1946)
Assistant Director
80
In Which We Serve (1942)
as Albert Fosdick