Director

Ed Bye: Movies & Box Office

films: 27
as director: 21
on screen: 1994–2024
box office: $121K
average score: 41

Career at a glance

Ed Bye's Career in Numbers

Ed Bye's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ed Bye works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups (1994) to Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Ed Bye Movies by Decade

1990s 6
2000s 5
2010s 8
2020s 3

The 2010s were Ed Bye's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Ed Bye Movies by Genre

Comedy 17
Crime 2
Documentary 1
Music 1
Sci-Fi 1

Comedy is the genre Ed Bye has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of crime (2).

Ed Bye Career Milestones

First film: Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups 1994
Biggest box office hit: Fat Slags $105K worldwide
Best-rated film: Death on the Tyne Movie Echo Score 48
Newest film: Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery 2024

27 credits

Ed Bye Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ed Bye is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 21 as director and 1 as actor. Rated films average a score of 41. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Ed Bye

Ed Bye Movies as an Actor

2018 How The Young Ones Changed Comedy Comedy

Ed Bye in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Ed Bye Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ed Bye shares the most films with. Dawn French comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Johnny Vegas (4).

FAQ

Ed Bye: Questions & Answers

How many movies Ed Bye has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Ed Bye been in?

Ed Bye is credited on 27 films, from 1994 to 2024. 1 of them as an actor and 21 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 Ed Bye's highest-grossing movie?

Fat Slags (2004) is Ed Bye's biggest box office hit, with $105K worldwide, ahead of Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000) ($15.9K). Across every film with box office figures, Ed Bye's movies have made $121K.

Ed Bye's biggest hits

What is the best Ed Bye movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Ed Bye's best-rated film is Death on the Tyne (2018) with a score of 48, followed by Dial M for Middlesbrough (2019) (34).

Best Ed Bye movies, ranked

What is Ed Bye's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ed Bye's filmography is Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2024), which Ed Bye directed.

Who does Ed Bye work with most often?

Ed Bye shares the most films with Dawn French (5 films), Johnny Vegas (4 films) and Jennifer Saunders (4 films).

The Best Ed Bye Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 27 directing credits.

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