Directing
Bryan Forbes
- Career
Active from 1949 to 1992, busiest in 1956 with 4 main titles.
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
King Rat88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.4, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Coming of Age2.0, average 3.0
- Family Dynamics4.1, average 4.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- British Cinema 4
- Character Study 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Intrigue 3
- Atmospheric 3
- Gritty Realism 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Human Resilience 2
- Family Drama 2
- Psychological Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nanette NewmanActorDeadfall, The Stepford Wives, The Wrong Box, International Velvet, The Raging Moon, +3 more
Richard AttenboroughActorChaplin, The League of Gentlemen, Seance on a Wet Afternoon, Only Two Can Play, The Baby and the Battleship, +2 more
John BarryComposerChaplin, Deadfall, King Rat, The L-Shaped Room, The Wrong Box, +2 more
Bernard LeeActorThe L-Shaped Room, Whistle Down the Wind, The Raging Moon, Danger Within, The Angry Silence
Michael HordernActorI Was Monty's Double, Man in the Moon, The Slipper and the Rose, The Baby and the Battleship
John MillsActorI Was Monty's Double, King Rat, The Wrong Box, The Baby and the Battleship- AArthur IbbetsonCinematographerHopscotch, The League of Gentlemen, Whistle Down the Wind, The Angry Silence
- TTimothy GeeEditorThe Stepford Wives, The Slipper and the Rose, International Velvet, The Raging Moon
- GGerry TurpinCinematographerDeadfall, The Wrong Box, Seance on a Wet Afternoon, The Whisperers
Denholm ElliottActorKing Rat, The High Bright Sun, Station Six-Sahara
Norman BirdActorMan in the Moon, The League of Gentlemen, Whistle Down the Wind
Edith EvansActorThe Slipper and the Rose, The Madwoman of Chaillot, The Whisperers
Movies and TV shows
67Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
Upcoming
1 title
Original Film Writer
2000s
1 title
TV show
1990s
1 title · average score 65
GoodWatch score 65Screenplay
1980s
8 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch score 62Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 79as Driver
GoodWatch score 47Writer, Director
as Harry Grey
GoodWatch score 51Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 76Screenplay
GoodWatch score 56Director
Writer, Director
1970s
8 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 67Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 76as Herald (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 60Director
as Narrator (voice)
GoodWatch score 67Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 53Executive Producer
GoodWatch score 60Producer
1960s
19 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch score 35Director
GoodWatch score 52Director, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 77Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 88as Radio (Voice)
GoodWatch score 79Producer, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 55Writer
GoodWatch score 70Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 72Screenplay
GoodWatch score 85Director
GoodWatch score 79as Porthill
GoodWatch score 61Screenplay
GoodWatch score 76as 'Dispatch' Reporter (uncredited)
1950s
26 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 62Screenplay
GoodWatch score 59Writer
GoodWatch score 66as Butterfield
GoodWatch score 74as Marsh
GoodWatch score 56Writer
GoodWatch score 63Screenplay
GoodWatch score 37as Jimmy Wheeler
GoodWatch score 59as Prof. Evans
GoodWatch score 55Writer
GoodWatch score 75as Eric Birling
as Ted Reid
GoodWatch score 57as Willie
1940s
3 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch score 66as Trumble
GoodWatch score 81as Peterson
GoodWatch score 62as Tony