The Best Anthony Quayle Movies, Ranked
55 credits from 1938 to 2002, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Lawrence of Arabia (1962) with $46M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Anthony Quayle Box Office Hits
Anthony Quayle's films have made $47.3M worldwide in total. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) is the biggest hit at $46M, ahead of The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) ($669K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Lawrence of Arabia 1962 · Adventure $46M $45.3M dom. - 2
The Thief and the Cobbler 1993 · Fantasy $669K $669K dom. - 3
Buster 1988 · Crime $540K $540K dom. - 4
Woman in a Dressing Gown 1957 · Drama $21.4K - 5
The Guns of Navarone 1961 · Action $20.6K - 6
The Legend of the Holy Drinker 1988 · Drama $6.38K - 7
The Wrong Man 1957 · Drama $494 - 8
Hamlet 1948 · Drama $126 - 9
The Tamarind Seed 1974 · Romance $73
The Best Anthony Quayle Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Anthony Quayle has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 24 films, and Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957) is the pick of them.
- Drama 24 films Woman in a Dressing Gown 1957 · as Jim Preston
- Adventure 7 films Lawrence of Arabia 1962 · as Colonel Harry Brighton
- Crime 3 films Buster 1988 · as Sir James McDowell
- Romance 2 films The Tamarind Seed 1974 · as Jack Loder
- Action 2 films The Guns of Navarone 1961
- Fantasy 1 film The Thief and the Cobbler 1993 · as King Nod (voice)
The Best Anthony Quayle Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Anthony Quayle's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1990s.
- 1990s 2 films The Thief and the Cobbler 1993 · as King Nod (voice)
- 1980s 13 films Buster 1988 · as Sir James McDowell
- 1970s 12 films The Tamarind Seed 1974 · as Jack Loder
- 1960s 12 films Lawrence of Arabia 1962 · as Colonel Harry Brighton
- 1950s 9 films Woman in a Dressing Gown 1957 · as Jim Preston
- 1940s 2 films Hamlet 1948
The Latest Anthony Quayle Movies
The most recent films Anthony Quayle is credited on, newest first — starting with Lawrence of Arabia (re-release) (2002). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Lawrence of Arabia (re-release) 2002 · Colonel Brighton - The Thief and the Cobbler 1993 · King Nod (voice)
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King of the Wind 1990 · Lord Granville -
The Endless Game 1989 · Glanville - Buster 1988 · Sir James McDowell
- The Legend of the Holy Drinker 1988 · Distinguished Gentleman
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Magdalene 1988 · Father Noessler -
The Bourne Identity 1988 · François Villiers -
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus 1986 · Oedipus -
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus 1986 · Oedipus -
The Key to Rebecca 1985 · Abdullah -
The Last Days of Pompeii 1984 · Quintus
The Best Anthony Quayle Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Anthony Quayle films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Anthony Quayle movie?
Lawrence of Arabia (1962) made the most at the box office, with $46M worldwide, followed by The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) with $669K. Together, Anthony Quayle's films with box office figures have made $47.3M.
Which Anthony Quayle movie won the most awards?
Hamlet (1948) is the most decorated Anthony Quayle film, with 8 wins from 14 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Anthony Quayle drama movie?
Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957) is the best-rated of Anthony Quayle's drama films. In other genres: Lawrence of Arabia (adventure), Buster (crime) and The Tamarind Seed (romance).
What is the newest Anthony Quayle movie?
The newest film on Anthony Quayle's filmography is Lawrence of Arabia (re-release) (2002), with Anthony Quayle as Colonel Brighton.
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