Ben Elton: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 13
- as director
- 2
- on screen
- 1987–2023
- box office
- $700K
Ben Elton's Career in Numbers
Ben Elton's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ben Elton works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Stark (1993) to How The Young Ones Changed Comedy (2018), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Ben Elton Movies by Decade
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 2
The 2010s were Ben Elton's busiest decade, with 2 films.
Ben Elton Movies by Genre
- Comedy 3
- Drama 1
Comedy is the genre Ben Elton has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of drama (1).
Ben Elton Career Milestones
- First film
- Stark 1993
- Biggest box office hit
- Three Summers $526K worldwide
- Newest film
- How The Young Ones Changed Comedy 2018
Ben Elton Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Ben Elton is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 2 as director and 2 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Ben Elton
2
Ben Elton Movies as an Actor
2
Ben Elton in Documentaries & Specials
9- 2023
Blackadder: A Cunning Story as Self – Contributor · Documentary - 2023
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot as Self · Comedy - 2020
The BRITs at 40 as Self · Documentary - 2014
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule as Self · Documentary - 2008
Blackadder Rides Again as Self · Documentary - 2008
Blackadder’s Most Cunning Moments as Self · Documentary - 2008
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga as Self · Documentary - 1989
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball as Self · Comedy - 1987
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball as Self · Comedy
Who Ben Elton Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Ben Elton shares the most films with. Hugh Laurie comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Stephen Fry (6).
Ben Elton: Questions & Answers
How many movies Ben Elton has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Ben Elton been in?
Ben Elton is credited on 13 films, from 1987 to 2023. 2 of them as an actor and 2 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Ben Elton's highest-grossing movie?
Three Summers (2017) is Ben Elton's biggest box office hit, with $526K worldwide, ahead of Maybe Baby (2001) ($174K). Across every film with box office figures, Ben Elton's movies have made $700K.
Ben Elton's biggest hits What is Ben Elton's newest movie?
The most recent film on Ben Elton's filmography is Blackadder: A Cunning Story (2023), in the role of Self – Contributor.
Who does Ben Elton work with most often?
Ben Elton shares the most films with Hugh Laurie (7 films), Stephen Fry (6 films) and Richard Curtis (5 films).
The Best Ben Elton Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 13 credits.
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