Douglas Hodge: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 36
- on screen
- 1988–2026
- box office
- $1.5B
- average score
- 67
- Born
- February 25, 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Plymouth, Devon, England
- Full name
- Douglas William Hodge
- Citizenship
- England
- Occupations
- Actor, Director, Musician
- Years active
- 1985-present
- Spouses
- Amanda Miller
- Children
- 2
The Best Douglas Hodge Movies
The highest-rated films Douglas Hodge is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Vindication Swim (2025) scores highest, at 88. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 88 Vindication Swim 2025 · The Newsreader -
Movie Echo Score: Score 86 Pillion 2026 · Pete -
Movie Echo Score: Score 85 Vindication Swim 2022 · The Newsreader -
Movie Echo Score: Score 82 Joker 2019 · Alfred Pennyworth -
Movie Echo Score: Score 72 G20 2025 · Prime Minister Oliver Everett -
Movie Echo Score: Score 69 Beirut 2018 · Drama
Douglas Hodge's Career in Numbers
Douglas Hodge's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Douglas Hodge works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Salome’s Last Dance (1988) to Pillion (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Douglas Hodge Movies by Decade
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 7
- 2000s 5
- 2010s 13
- 2020s 7
The 2010s were Douglas Hodge's busiest decade, with 13 films.
Douglas Hodge Movies by Genre
- Drama 18
- Action 4
- Comedy 4
- Adventure 2
- Biography 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Documentary 1
- Crime 1
- Music 1
- Thriller 1
Drama is the genre Douglas Hodge has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of action (4).
Douglas Hodge Career Milestones
- First film
- Salome’s Last Dance 1988
- Biggest box office hit
- Joker $1.08B worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Vindication Swim Movie Echo Score 88
- Newest film
- Pillion 2026
Douglas Hodge Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Douglas Hodge is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 67. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Douglas Hodge Movies as an Actor
35- 2026
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War Action Movie Echo Score: 41 - 2026 Pillion as Pete · Comedy Worldwide box office: $6.67M Movie Echo Score: 86
- 2025 Vindication Swim as The Newsreader · Biography Worldwide box office: $114K Movie Echo Score: 88
- 2025 G20 as Prime Minister Oliver Everett · Action Movie Echo Score: 72
- 2024
We Live in Time as Reginald · Drama Worldwide box office: $58.7M Movie Echo Score: 62 - 2022 Vindication Swim as The Newsreader · Drama Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2022
A Grand Romantic Gesture as Simon · Comedy - 2019
Gemini Man as Jack Willis · Action Worldwide box office: $173M Movie Echo Score: 55 - 2019 Joker as Alfred Pennyworth · Action Worldwide box office: $1.08B Movie Echo Score: 82
- 2018
Jonathan as Hans Lieber · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $41.6K Movie Echo Score: 61 - 2018
Watergate as Richard Nixon · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 73 - 2018
Wanderland as Dr. Rock Positano · Adventure Worldwide box office: $314K - 2018 Beirut Drama Worldwide box office: $7.51M Movie Echo Score: 69
- 2018
Red Sparrow as Maxim Volontov · Drama Worldwide box office: $152M Movie Echo Score: 55 - 2017
Tulip Fever as Nicholas Steen · Drama Worldwide box office: $9.2M Movie Echo Score: 48 - 2017
Black Mirror: Black Museum as Rolo Haynes · Drama - 2017
Decline and Fall as Grimes · Comedy - 2012
Bert & Dickie as Mr. Bushnell · Drama - 2012
Secret State as Anthony Fossett · Drama - 2012
One Night as Ted · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.31M - 2009
The Descent: Part 2 as Dan · Adventure Worldwide box office: $7.05M - 2009
Unforgiven as Michael Belcombe · Drama - 2007
Mansfield Park as Sir Thomas Bertram · Drama - 2006
Scenes of a Sexual Nature as Brian · Comedy Worldwide box office: $430K - 2001
The Way We Live Now as Roger Carbury · Drama - 1998
The Scold’s Bridle as Jack Blakeney · Crime - 1996
Only Fools and Horses: Heroes and Villains as Adult Damien Trotter - 1994
Open Fire as DC Peter Finch · Drama - 1994
Middlemarch as Dr. Tertius Lydgate · Drama - 1993
The Trial as Inspector · Drama Worldwide box office: $119K - 1992
A Fatal Inversion as Adam · Drama - 1991
Buddy’s Song as Bobby Rosen · Music - 1989
Dark Obsession as Jamie · Thriller Worldwide box office: $337K - 1989
Dealers as Patrick Skill · Drama - 1988
Salome’s Last Dance as John the Baptist / 'Bosey' · Drama
Douglas Hodge in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Is Douglas Hodge?
Douglas Hodge was born in Plymouth, Devon, England in 1960 and is 66 years old. Credited on films since 1988, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Douglas William Hodge, born on 25 February 1960, is an English actor, director and musician. Hailing from Plymouth, Devon, he moved to Kent at a young age and went on to receive his education in Kent's Fairview Primary School and The Howard School. Despite being unhappy and subsequently leaving his place at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), his passion for acting never dwindled and led to his extensive career in theatre, film, and television. He is recognized for his performances in notable productions like Robin Hood (2010), Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return and Diana (both 2013), Penny Dreadful (2016), Catastrophe (2018), Joker and Lost in Space (both 2019), and The Great (2020–2023).
As a theatre artist, Hodge did remarkable performances in plays by Harold Pinter and was nominated for an Olivier Award for his role in The Caretaker, co-starring Michael Gambon and Rupert Graves. His other accolades include an Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical for La Cage aux Folles in 2010 and a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for the same play in its Broadway iteration. His talent also extends to writing and music, having written a musical with Aschlin Ditta and releasing two albums of his original compositions. In addition to his work in theatre, he has starred in various TV series like The Night Manager, Black Mirror, and Penny Dreadful.
Who Douglas Hodge Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Douglas Hodge shares the most films with. Gina McKee comes first, with 4 films together, followed by David Bradley (2).
Douglas Hodge: Questions & Answers
How many movies Douglas Hodge has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Douglas Hodge been in?
Douglas Hodge is credited on 36 films, from 1988 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Douglas Hodge's highest-grossing movie?
Joker (2019) is Douglas Hodge's biggest box office hit, with $1.08B worldwide, ahead of Gemini Man (2019) ($173M). Across every film with box office figures, Douglas Hodge's movies have made $1.5B.
Douglas Hodge's biggest hits What is the best Douglas Hodge movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Douglas Hodge's best-rated film is Vindication Swim (2025) with a score of 88, followed by Pillion (2026) (86).
Best Douglas Hodge movies, ranked How old is Douglas Hodge?
Douglas Hodge is 66 years old, born on February 25, 1960 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
What is Douglas Hodge's newest movie?
The most recent film on Douglas Hodge's filmography is Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War (2026).
Who does Douglas Hodge work with most often?
Douglas Hodge shares the most films with Gina McKee (4 films), David Bradley (2 films) and Lia Williams (2 films).
The Best Douglas Hodge Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 36 credits.
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