Actor

Alexei Sayle: Movies & Box Office

films: 45
on screen: 1979–2024
box office: $27.7M
average score: 70

Biggest hits

The Best Alexei Sayle Movies

The films of Alexei Sayle that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Gorky Park (1983) leads with $15.9M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Alexei Sayle's Career in Numbers

Alexei Sayle's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Alexei Sayle works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Repeater (1979) to Oh Jeremy Corbyn - The Big Lie (2023), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Alexei Sayle Movies by Decade

1970s 1
1980s 11
1990s 12
2000s 2
2010s 7
2020s 1

The 1990s were Alexei Sayle's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Alexei Sayle Movies by Genre

Comedy 18
Drama 6
Family 2
Fantasy 2
Documentary 1
History 1
Adventure 1
Tv movie 1
Sci-Fi 1
Crime 1

Comedy is the genre Alexei Sayle has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of drama (6).

Alexei Sayle Career Milestones

First film: Repeater 1979
Biggest box office hit: Gorky Park $15.9M worldwide
Best-rated film: How to Build a Girl Movie Echo Score 71
Newest film: Oh Jeremy Corbyn - The Big Lie 2023

45 credits

Alexei Sayle Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Alexei Sayle is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 70. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Alexei Sayle Movies as an Actor

Alexei Sayle in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Alexei Sayle Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Alexei Sayle shares the most films with. Jennifer Saunders comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Dawn French (9).

FAQ

Alexei Sayle: Questions & Answers

How many movies Alexei Sayle has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Alexei Sayle been in?

Alexei Sayle is credited on 45 films, from 1979 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Alexei Sayle's highest-grossing movie?

Gorky Park (1983) is Alexei Sayle's biggest box office hit, with $15.9M worldwide, ahead of The Thief Lord (2006) ($5.14M). Across every film with box office figures, Alexei Sayle's movies have made $27.7M.

Alexei Sayle's biggest hits

What is the best Alexei Sayle movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Alexei Sayle's best-rated film is How to Build a Girl (2019) with a score of 71, followed by Sometimes Always Never (2018) (68).

Best Alexei Sayle movies, ranked

What is Alexei Sayle's newest movie?

The most recent film on Alexei Sayle's filmography is Bottom: Exposed (2024), in the role of Self.

Who does Alexei Sayle work with most often?

Alexei Sayle shares the most films with Jennifer Saunders (9 films), Dawn French (9 films) and Michael Palin (6 films).

The Best Alexei Sayle Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 45 credits.

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