Portrait of Philip Martin

Directing

Philip Martin

Career

Active from 1964 to 2024, with a break from 1965 to 1988, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Prime Suspect
Prime Suspect
GoodWatch score89/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • BAFTA Awards · Best Drama Series

    2009 · Won

    Wallander

    Source: Wikidata

  • Primetime Emmy Awards · Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

    2007 · Won · 59th Primetime Emmy Awards

    Prime Suspect

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Philip Martin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    0.6, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.4, average 2.0
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Biographical Drama 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Nordic Noir 2
  • Slow-Burn Mystery 2
  • Stephen Hawking 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title · average score 66
Scoop
Scoop (2024)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

2010s

3 titles · average score 57
The Forger
The Forger (2014)
GoodWatch score 36

Director

Japan in a Day
Japan in a Day (2012)

Director

Mo
Mo (2010)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

2000s

3 titles · average score 74
Einstein and Eddington
Einstein and Eddington (2008)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

The Girls Who Came to Stay
The Girls Who Came to Stay (2006)

Director

Hawking
Hawking (2004)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

1990s

1 title
Shoot for the Moon
Shoot for the Moon (1995)

Director

1960s

1 title · average score 75
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
GoodWatch score 75

as Stacy (uncredited)