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Ben Smithard

Titles
30movies16TV shows
Career

Active from 1998 to 2026, busiest in 2009 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Father
The Father
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ben Smithard Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.9
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.2
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Crime
    2.7, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Character Study 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • British Drama 4
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Gentle Humor 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Literary Adaptation 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Culinary Journey 2
  • British Aristocracy 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
RoleAnyCamera29Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s52010s172020s8
GenreAnyDrama25Comedy8History6Romance5TV Movie5Thriller2Family2Mystery1Music1Documentary1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

8 titles · average score 54
GoodWatch42
Bunker

"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography

GoodWatch47
Lonely Planet

"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography

GoodWatch54
Freud's Last Session

Director of Photography

GoodWatch43
Allelujah

Director of Photography

GoodWatch50
The Son

Director of Photography

GoodWatch33
The Bubble

Director of Photography

GoodWatch88
The Father

Camera Operator, Director of Photography

2010s

17 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch75
Downton Abbey

"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography

GoodWatch76
Blinded by the Light

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

GoodWatch76
King Lear

Director of Photography

GoodWatch64
Goodbye Christopher Robin

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

GoodWatch69
The Man Who Invented Christmas

"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography

GoodWatch63
Viceroy's House

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

GoodWatch60
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

GoodWatch81
The Dresser

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

GoodWatch69
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

Director of Photography

GoodWatch74
Belle

Director of Photography

GoodWatch71
My Week with Marilyn

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

All 17 titles from the 2010s

2000s

5 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch82
The Damned United

Director of Photography

GoodWatch67
Freefall

Director of Photography

GoodWatch56
Glastonbury

Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Jean

Director of Photography