

Writing
Catherine Cookson
- Titles
- 9movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1956 to 2000, with a break from 1959 to 1976, busiest in 1997 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
The Tide of Life76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.4average 2.6
- Coming of Age5.9average 2.9
- Family Dynamics7.6average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism6.1average 3.3
- Romance6.6average 3.8
- Pathos7.6average 5.2
- Melancholy6.9average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.1average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy0.6, average 2.7
- Adrenaline3.0, average 5.1
- Physical Comedy0.4, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 8
- Family Saga 7
- Coming-of-Age Story 4
- Period Drama 3
- Early 20th Century 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Rural Life 3
- Emotional Journey 3
- Strong Female Lead 2
- Forbidden Romance 2
- Historical Romance 2
- Forbidden Love 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Marie KeanActorJacqueline, Rooney
Liam RedmondActorJacqueline, Rooney
John GregsonActorJacqueline, Rooney
Noel PurcellActorJacqueline, Rooney- GGordon HannWriterThe Black Velvet Gown, The Black Candle
Roy BattersbyDirectorThe Black Candle, The Moth- DDavid WheatleyDirectorThe Fifteen Streets, The Girl
- KKen MorganCinematographerThe Fifteen Streets, The Black Candle
Movies and TV shows
91990s
5 titles ยท average score 65
1980s
1 title ยท average score 66
1970s
1 title

The Mallens (1979)
Novel
1950s
2 titles ยท average score 64

Rooney (1958)
Writer
64
Jacqueline (1956)
Novel, Additional Dialogue





