David Savile: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 11
- on screen
- 1966–2024
- box office
- $537K
David Savile's Career in Numbers
David Savile's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres David Savile works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World (1966) to Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour (2024), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
David Savile Movies by Decade
- 1960s 3
- 1970s 5
- 1980s 1
- 1990s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1970s were David Savile's busiest decade, with 5 films.
David Savile Movies by Genre
- Sci-Fi 4
- Crime 2
- Drama 2
- Adventure 1
- War 1
- Documentary 1
Sci-Fi is the genre David Savile has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of crime (2).
David Savile Career Milestones
- First film
- Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World 1966
- Biggest box office hit
- The Young Poisoner’s Handbook $537K worldwide
- Newest film
- Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour 2024
David Savile Filmography: Every Movie
Every film David Savile is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2024
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour as Lt Carstairs (archive footage) · Sci-Fi - 1995
The Young Poisoner’s Handbook as Chief Medical Inspector · Crime Worldwide box office: $537K - 1983
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as Colonel Crichton · Adventure - 1978
The Big Sleep as Rusty Regan · Crime - 1971
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos as Winser · Sci-Fi - 1971
Persuasion as Mr. Elliot · Drama - 1970
The Walking Stick as David Talbot · Drama - 1970
Hell Boats as Lieut. Wallace, R.N. · War - 1969
Doctor Who: The War Games as Lt Carstairs · Sci-Fi - 1967
Quatermass and the Pit as Army Officer · Sci-Fi - 1966
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World as Chauffeur · Documentary
David Savile: Questions & Answers
How many movies David Savile has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has David Savile been in?
David Savile is credited on 11 films, from 1966 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is David Savile's highest-grossing movie?
The Young Poisoner’s Handbook (1995) is David Savile's biggest box office hit, with $537K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, David Savile's movies have made $537K.
David Savile's biggest hits What is David Savile's newest movie?
The most recent film on David Savile's filmography is Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour (2024), in the role of Lt Carstairs (archive footage).
Who does David Savile work with most often?
David Savile shares the most films with Patrick Troughton (3 films), James Donald (2 films) and Terence Bayler (2 films).
The Best David Savile Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 11 credits.
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