Writing
Alan Bennett
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2025, busiest in 1982 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 12top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Talking Heads 285/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.1, average 4.8
- Violence2.1, average 4.1
- Scare1.0, average 2.6
- Tension4.6, average 6.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 7
- Character Study 7
- Character-Driven 5
- British Social Realism 5
- Anthology Drama 4
- Melancholy 3
- Psychological Depth 3
- Gentle Humor 3
- Political Satire 3
- Sharp Dialogue 3
- Character-Driven Narrative 3
- Class Conflict 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
George FentonComposerThe Choral, The Lady in the Van, The Madness of King George, In Love and War, The History Boys, +10 more
Stephen FrearsDirectorPlay for Today, BBC2 Play of the Week, Prick Up Your Ears, Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A Visit from Miss Prothero, +5 more
Stuart BurgeDirectorPlay for Today, Breaking Up, Talking Heads, A Lady of Letters, Waiting for the Telegram, +4 more- GGiles FosterDirectorPlay for Today, Talking Heads, All Day on the Sands, A Lady of Letters, A Woman of No Importance., +2 more
Nicholas HytnerDirectorThe Choral, The Lady in the Van, The Madness of King George, The History Boys, National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage, +2 more
Julie WaltersActorPrick Up Your Ears, Julie Walters and Friends, Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Intensive Care, Say Something Happened- KKen PearceEditor102 Boulevard Haussmann, The Insurance Man, An Englishman Abroad, Sunset Across the Bay, A Day Out
Udayan PrasadEditorTalking Heads, 102 Boulevard Haussmann, Playing Sandwiches, One Fine Day, Talking Heads 2
Frances de la TourActorThe Lady in the Van, National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage, National Theatre Live: People, National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
Richard GriffithsActorThe History Boys, A Private Function, The Merry Wives of Windsor, National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
Gavin MillarDirectorPlay for Today, Talking Heads, Intensive Care, Talking Heads 2
Thora HirdActorMe! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Intensive Care, Say Something Happened
Movies and TV shows
732020s
2 titles · average score 53
GoodWatch score 63Writer
GoodWatch score 43Executive Producer, Writer
2010s
7 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch score 70Writer
GoodWatch score 72as Alan Bennett (2014)
as Mole (voice)
GoodWatch score 74as Hector
2000s
3 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 68Screenplay, Author
TV show · as Owl
GoodWatch score 59as Narrator (voice)
1990s
19 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch score 64TV show · as Alan Bennett (voice)
GoodWatch score 85Writer
GoodWatch score 66as Mole
GoodWatch score 33as Porter
GoodWatch score 72as Mole (voice)
GoodWatch score 82as 2nd MP
Writer
as Hugh Trevor-Roper
GoodWatch score 72Writer
TV show · Creator
1980s
20 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch score 76TV show · as Graham Whittaker
GoodWatch score 68Director, Writer
Writer
GoodWatch score 68Screenplay
TV show · as Mr. Posner
Writer
GoodWatch score 84as Mock Turtle (voice)
GoodWatch score 77Story, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 67Writer
as Denis Midgley
as Justice Shallow
1970s
16 titles · average score 61
Writer
Writer
as Mr Petty
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
as Narrator (voice)
Writer
TV show · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Writer
GoodWatch score 72TV show · as Denis Midgley
as Osric
1960s
5 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Osric
GoodWatch score 65as Mouse
TV show
as Eryximachus
as Various Characters
1950s
1 title · average score 84
GoodWatch score 84TV show · as Osric