Portrait of Don Roy King

Directing

Don Roy King

Career

Active from 1975 to 2024, with a break from 1982 to 2000, busiest in 2001 and 2009 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Memphis
Memphis
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Don Roy King Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.9, average 6.0
  • Mystery
    2.0, average 4.0
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Showbiz 2
  • Celebrity Cameos 2
  • Iconic Characters 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
An SNL Thanksgiving
An SNL Thanksgiving (2024)

Director

2010s

8 titles ยท average score 68
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born (2018)
GoodWatch score 83

as Don Roy King

The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special (2017)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

An SNL Valentine
An SNL Valentine (2015)

Director

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving (2013)

Director

Memphis
Memphis (2011)
GoodWatch score 82

Director

The Women of SNL
The Women of SNL (2010)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Morning Glory
Morning Glory (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

as Merv - Daybreak Director

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 72
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)

Director

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller
Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller (2002)

Director

Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical
Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Putting It Together
Putting It Together (2001)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

1980s

1 title
Tintypes
Tintypes (1981)

Director