Portrait of Clive Donner

Directing

Clive Donner

Career

Active from 1957 to 1994, busiest in 1977 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Clive Donner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.9, average 4.8
  • Dark Humor
    2.1, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Suspenseful 4
  • Classic Adaptation 3
  • Literary Adaptation 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Victorian Era 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Romantic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles
Terror Stalks the Class Reunion
Terror Stalks the Class Reunion (1992)

Director

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less (1990)

Director

1980s

10 titles ยท average score 57
Stealing Heaven
Stealing Heaven (1988)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland (1986)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Dead Man's Folly
Dead Man's Folly (1986)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Arthur the King
Arthur the King (1985)
GoodWatch score 38

Director

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol (1984)
GoodWatch score 86

Director

To Catch a King
To Catch a King (1984)

Director

Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)
GoodWatch score 35

Director

The Nude Bomb
The Nude Bomb (1980)
GoodWatch score 36

Director

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 52
The Thief of Baghdad
The Thief of Baghdad (1978)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

She Fell Among Thieves
She Fell Among Thieves (1978)

Director

Spectre
Spectre (1977)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Three Hostages
The Three Hostages (1977)

Director

Rogue Male
Rogue Male (1976)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Vampira
Vampira (1974)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

1960s

10 titles ยท average score 56
Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great (1969)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
GoodWatch score 49

Producer, Director

Luv
Luv (1967)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

The Machine Stops
The Machine Stops (1966)

Adaptation

What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat? (1965)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

Nothing But the Best
Nothing But the Best (1964)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Caretaker
The Caretaker (1964)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Some People
Some People (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

The Sinister Man
The Sinister Man (1961)

Director

Marriage of Convenience
Marriage of Convenience (1960)

Director

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 68
Heart of a Child
Heart of a Child (1958)

Director

The Secret Place
The Secret Place (1957)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

I Am a Camera
I Am a Camera (1955)
GoodWatch score 53

Editor

The Million Pound Note
The Million Pound Note (1954)
GoodWatch score 69

Editor

The Purple Plain
The Purple Plain (1954)
GoodWatch score 63

Editor

Genevieve
Genevieve (1953)
GoodWatch score 78

Editor

The Card
The Card (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

Editor

Meet Me Tonight
Meet Me Tonight (1952)
GoodWatch score 66

Editor

Scrooge
Scrooge (1951)
GoodWatch score 83

Editor

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

Editor

Madeleine
Madeleine (1950)
GoodWatch score 68

Editor

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 77
The Passionate Friends
The Passionate Friends (1949)
GoodWatch score 70

Editor

The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead (1944)
GoodWatch score 84

Editor