The Best Denholm Elliott Movies, Ranked
84 credits from 1949 to 2012, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Toy Soldiers (1991) with $15.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Denholm Elliott Box Office Hits
Denholm Elliott's films have made $34.6M worldwide in total. Toy Soldiers (1991) is the biggest hit at $15.1M, ahead of The Razor's Edge (1984) ($6.55M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Toy Soldiers 1991 · Action $15.1M $15.1M dom. - 2
The Razor's Edge 1984 · Drama $6.55M $6.55M dom. - 3
Cuba 1979 · Adventure $5.61M $5.61M dom. - 4
A Private Function 1984 · Comedy $2.53M $2.53M dom. - 5
Noises Off... 1992 · Comedy $2.28M $2.28M dom. - 6
Defence of the Realm 1985 · Action $750K $750K dom. - 7
The Wicked Lady 1983 · Adventure $725K $725K dom. - 8
Sunday Lovers 1980 · Romance $622K $622K dom. - 9
September 1987 · Drama $486K $486K dom. - 10
Watership Down 1978 · Adventure $21.9K
The Best Denholm Elliott Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Denholm Elliott has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 22 films, and The Razor's Edge (1984) is the pick of them.
The Best Denholm Elliott Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Denholm Elliott's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 1990s.
The Latest Denholm Elliott Movies
The most recent films Denholm Elliott is credited on, newest first — starting with Noises Off... (1992). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Noises Off... 1992 · Comedy
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One Against the Wind 1991 · Father LeBlanc -
A Murder of Quality 1991 · George Smiley -
Scorchers 1991 · Howler - Toy Soldiers 1991 · Action
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The Black Candle 1991 · William Filmore -
The Love She Sought 1990 · James O'Hannon -
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Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother) 1989 · Nathy -
Return from the River Kwai 1989 · Colonel Grayson -
Bangkok Hilton 1989 · Hal Stanton -
Stealing Heaven 1988 · Fulbert -
Hanna’s War 1988 · Drama
The Best Denholm Elliott Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Denholm Elliott films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Denholm Elliott movie?
Toy Soldiers (1991) made the most at the box office, with $15.1M worldwide, followed by The Razor's Edge (1984) with $6.55M. Together, Denholm Elliott's films with box office figures have made $34.6M.
Which Denholm Elliott movie won the most awards?
Alfie (1966) is the most decorated Denholm Elliott film, with 1 win from 18 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Denholm Elliott drama movie?
The Razor's Edge (1984) is the best-rated of Denholm Elliott's drama films. In other genres: A Private Function (comedy), To the Devil a Daughter (horror) and Cuba (adventure).
What is the newest Denholm Elliott movie?
The newest film on Denholm Elliott's filmography is On Set With Raiders Of The Lost Ark (2012), with Denholm Elliott as Self (archive footage).
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