Portrait of Ralph Thomas

Directing

Ralph Thomas

Career

Active from 1949 to 1980, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ralph Thomas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Psychological
    4.3, average 5.5
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • Classic British Comedy 4
  • Situational Humor 4
  • Feel-Good 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Espionage 3
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Classic Cinema 2
  • Lighthearted Escapism 2
  • Nautical Setting 2
  • Romantic Entanglements 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 53
Pop Pirates
Pop Pirates (1984)

Producer

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1980)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 44
Henry Ford's America
Henry Ford's America (1977)

Original Concept

Percy's Progress
Percy's Progress (1974)
GoodWatch score 38

Director

The Love Ban
The Love Ban (1973)
GoodWatch score 41

Director, Producer

Percy
Percy (1971)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

Quest for Love
Quest for Love (1971)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Doctor in Trouble
Doctor in Trouble (1970)
GoodWatch score 52

Director, Producer

1960s

15 titles ยท average score 57
Some Girls Do
Some Girls Do (1969)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Nobody Runs Forever
Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Deadlier Than the Male
Deadlier Than the Male (1967)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Hot Enough for June
Hot Enough for June (1964)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

The High Bright Sun
The High Bright Sun (1964)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress (1963)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Carry On Cruising
Carry On Cruising (1962)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

A Pair of Briefs
A Pair of Briefs (1962)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

The Wild and the Willing
The Wild and the Willing (1962)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Carry On Regardless
Carry On Regardless (1961)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

No Love for Johnnie
No Love for Johnnie (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love (1960)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

1950s

19 titles ยท average score 58
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps (1959)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Campbell's Kingdom
Campbell's Kingdom (1957)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Doctor at Large
Doctor at Large (1957)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Checkpoint
Checkpoint (1956)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

The Iron Petticoat
The Iron Petticoat (1956)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves (1955)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Doctor at Sea
Doctor at Sea (1955)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House (1954)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Mad About Men
Mad About Men (1954)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Venetian Bird
Venetian Bird (1952)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

The Clouded Yellow
The Clouded Yellow (1950)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 58
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (1949)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Once Upon a Dream
Once Upon a Dream (1949)

Director

1930s

1 title
Return of a Stranger
Return of a Stranger (1937)

Editor