Directing
Roy William Neill
- Titles
- 95movies
- Career
Active from 1917 to 1946, busiest in 1934 with 7 main titles.
- Directed
- 94titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Just Like Heaven79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Mystery8.5average 4.1
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Crime7.0average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Scare4.3average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
- Uncanny3.7average 2.5
- Tension7.1average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.1, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics2.3, average 4.7
- Coming of Age0.6, average 2.9
- Social Commentary3.2, average 4.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 7
- Sherlock Holmes 5
- Mystery 4
- Intricate Plot 4
- Suspenseful 4
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Crime 3
- Old Hollywood 3
- Gothic Atmosphere 3
- Classic Cinema 3
- Supernatural Mystery 2
- Intriguing Plot 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nigel BruceActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Dressed to Kill, The Woman in Green, The Pearl of Death, Sherlock Holmes in Washington, +7 more
Basil RathboneActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Dressed to Kill, The Woman in Green, The Pearl of Death, Sherlock Holmes in Washington, +6 more- BBasil EmmottCinematographerA Gentleman's Gentleman, His Brother’s Keeper, Everything Happens to Me, Thank Evans, Double or Quits, +3 more
Thurston HallActorThe Black Room, Love Letters, The Lone Wolf Returns, Tyrant Fear, The Kaiser's Shadow, +2 more
Dorothy DaltonActorLove Letters, Green Eyes, Tyrant Fear, Vive la France!, The Kaiser's Shadow, +2 more
Dennis HoeyActorFrankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, The House of Fear, +2 more
Jack HoltActorBlack Moon, Green Eyes, Whirlpool, I'll Fix It, Fifty Fathoms Deep, +1 more- GGeorge RobinsonCinematographerFrankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, The Scarlet Claw, Eyes of the Underworld, Rhythm of the Islands, Madame Spy, +1 more
- JJohn StumarCinematographerFury of the Jungle, Jealousy, Tyrant Fear, Vive la France!, The Price Mark, +1 more
- HHal WaltersActorThe Good Old Days, Thank Evans, Double or Quits, The Viper, Hoots Mon
Frederick BurtwellActorHis Brother’s Keeper, Doctor Syn, Everything Happens to Me, Murder Will Out, Gypsy
Edmund LoweActorGreater Than a Crown, Vive la France!, Black Paradise, Marriage in Transit, The Woman Gives
Movies and TV shows
951940s
20 titles · average score 67
66
Dressed to Kill (1946)
Director, Producer
66
Terror by Night (1946)
Director, Producer
65
Black Angel (1946)
Producer, Director
65
The Woman in Green (1945)
Director, Producer
70
The House of Fear (1945)
Director, Producer
71
The Pearl of Death (1944)
Director, Producer
70
The Scarlet Claw (1944)
Producer, Director
67
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
Producer, Director
68
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
Director, Producer
70
The Spider Woman (1943)
Director, Producer
1930s
33 titles · average score 64
64
Doctor Syn (1937)
Director
66
The Black Room (1935)
Director
63
The 9th Guest (1934)
Director
55
Black Moon (1934)
Director
65
Blind Date (1934)
Director
Mills of the Gods (1934)
Director
57
The Circus Queen Murder (1933)
Director
64
That's My Boy (1932)
Director
The Good Bad Girl (1931)
Director
The Avenger (1931)
Director
Cock o' the Walk (1930)
Cinematography, Director
79
Just Like Heaven (1930)
Director
1920s
31 titles · average score 65
Wall Street (1929)
Director
Behind Closed Doors (1929)
Director
65
The Viking (1928)
Director, Writer
Marriage (1927)
Producer, Director
Black Paradise (1926)
Director
My Lady's Lips (1925)
Director
Marriage in Transit (1925)
Director
The Man from M.A.R.S. (1922)
Director
The Conquest of Canaan (1921)
Director
The Iron Trail (1921)
Director
Yes or No (1920)
Director
Good References (1920)
Director
1910s
11 titles
Puppy Love (1919)
Director
The Bandbox (1919)
Director
Green Eyes (1918)
Director
The Kaiser's Shadow (1918)
Director
Vive la France! (1918)
Director
Love Me (1918)
Director
Tyrant Fear (1918)
Director
The Girl, Glory (1917)
Director
Love Letters (1917)
Director
The Price Mark (1917)
Director