Georges Méliès: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 113
- as director
- 8
- on screen
- 1900–2021
- box office
- $59.5K
Georges Méliès's Career in Numbers
Georges Méliès's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Georges Méliès works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Christmas Dream (1900) to Méliès: Tales of Terror (2021), and the 1900s were the busiest decade.
Georges Méliès Movies by Decade
- 1900s 102
- 1910s 4
- 2000s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1900s were Georges Méliès's busiest decade, with 102 films.
Georges Méliès Movies by Genre
- Fantasy 43
- Comedy 34
- Drama 7
- Horror 6
- Adventure 5
- Sci-Fi 3
- Music 2
- Documentary 1
- Thriller 1
- History 1
Fantasy is the genre Georges Méliès has worked in most, with 43 films, ahead of comedy (34).
Georges Méliès Career Milestones
- First film
- The Christmas Dream 1900
- Newest film
- Méliès: Tales of Terror 2021
Georges Méliès Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Georges Méliès is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 8 as director and 100 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Georges Méliès
8- 1912
Cinderella or The Glass Slipper Drama - 1908
Pharmaceutical Hallucinations Fantasy - 1908
Buncoed Stage Johnnie Comedy - 1908
L’acteur en retard Comedy - 1907
Sightseeing Through Whisky Comedy - 1907
How Bridget’s Lover Escaped Comedy - 1905
An Adventurous Automobile Trip Adventure - 1901
An Extraordinary Dislocation Comedy
Georges Méliès Movies as an Actor
100- 2021
Méliès: Tales of Terror as The Melomaniac · Horror - 2008
Georges Méliès: First Wizard of Cinema (1896-1913) Documentary - 1912
The Knight of the Snow as Devil · Fantasy - 1912
The Conquest of the Pole as Le professeur Mabouloff · Comedy - 1911
The Diabolical Church Window Fantasy - 1909
Whimsical Illusions as The Magician · Fantasy - 1909
The Diabolic Tenant as Le locataire diabolique · Fantasy - 1909
The Doctor’s Secret Fantasy - 1908
Not Guilty as The Old Farmer · Drama - 1908
French Cops Learning English as The Police Inspector · Comedy - 1908
Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler as The Roman · Drama - 1908
The Indian Sorcerer as The Fakir · Fantasy - 1908
Les infortunes des patineurs as Passerby · Comedy - 1908
The New Lord of the Village as Le fantôme de César · Fantasy - 1908
In the Barber Shop Comedy - 1908
In the Barber Shop Comedy - 1908
Long Distance Wireless Photography Comedy - 1907
The Good Luck of a ‘Souse’ as Le commissaire de police · Drama - 1907
The King and the Jester as Tribolet · Comedy - 1907
Delirium in a Studio as Ali Barbouyou - 1907
Satan in Prison as Satan · Comedy - 1907
Good Glue Sticks Comedy - 1907
The Eclipse: Courtship of the Sun and Moon as Professor of Astronomy · Comedy - 1907
Tunneling the English Channel Adventure - 1907
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Adventure - 1906
The Witch as The Fairy Carabosse · Fantasy - 1906
The Mysterious Retort Fantasy - 1906
The Merry Frolics of Satan as Satan · Horror - 1906
A Roadside Inn as Drunk Traveler · Comedy - 1906
A Desperate Crime Thriller - 1906
The Hilarious Posters as The Bill Poster · Fantasy - 1905
The Inventor Crazybrains and His Wonderful Airship Sci-Fi - 1905
Rip’s Dream as Rip Van Winkle · Drama - 1905
Ulysses and the Giant Polyphemus as Ulysses (uncredited) · Fantasy - 1905
The Palace of the Arabian Nights as The Sorcerer Khalafar (uncredited) · Adventure - 1905
A Mesmerian Experiment Fantasy - 1905
The Lilliputian Minuet Comedy - 1905
The Black Imp Comedy - 1904
The Christmas Angel as The Rag-and-Bone Man / Beggar on Crutches / Coal Seller · Drama - 1904
The Firefall as Satan · Fantasy - 1904
The Wandering Jew History - 1904
The Impossible Voyage as Mabouloff · Sci-Fi - 1904
The Mermaid Fantasy - 1904
The Devilish Plank Comedy - 1904
The Cook in Trouble Fantasy - 1904
The Wonderful Living Fan Fantasy - 1904
Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer Comedy - 1904
The Clockmaker’s Dream Fantasy - 1904
The Untamable Whiskers as Man with whiskers · Fantasy - 1904
The Fugitive Apparitions Fantasy - 1904
Every Man His Own Cigar Lighter Comedy - 1904
A Wager Between Two Magicians, or, Jealous of Myself as The Magician / The Double · Fantasy - 1904
Tit for Tat Comedy - 1903
A Moonlight Serenade Fantasy - 1903
The Terrible Turkish Executioner as The Executioner · Comedy - 1903
Faust in the Underworld as Mephistopholes · Fantasy - 1903
The Ballet Master’s Dream Fantasy - 1903
The Magic Lantern Fantasy - 1903
Alcofribas, The Master Magician - 1903
Extraordinary Illusions Comedy - 1903
Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid Comedy - 1903
Jupiter’s Thunderballs Fantasy - 1903
Apparitions Fantasy - 1903
The Infernal Cauldron as Devil · Horror - 1903
The Kingdom of the Fairies as Prince Bel-Azor · Fantasy - 1903
The Monster Horror - 1903
The Melomaniac Comedy - 1903
The Oracle of Delphi Crime - 1903
The Mystical Flame Fantasy - 1903
The Mysterious Box Fantasy - 1903
The Infernal Cakewalk as Devil · Music - 1903
Misfortune Never Comes Alone as Lamplighter · Comedy - 1903
The Marvellous Wreath as Musketeer · Fantasy - 1902
Robinson Crusoe as Robinson Crusoé · Adventure - 1902
Gulliver’s Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants as Gulliver · Fantasy - 1902
Sure Cure for Indigestion as Doctor · Comedy - 1902
An Impossible Balancing Feat Comedy - 1902
The Human Fly as The Hindoo Magician · Fantasy - 1902
The Treasures of Satan Horror - 1902
A Trip to the Moon as Professor Barbenfouillis / The Moon · Sci-Fi - 1902
The Prolific Magical Egg Fantasy - 1901
The Dwarf and the Giant Fantasy - 1901
The Devil and the Statue Romance - 1901
The Man with the Rubber Head as The Chemist / The India Rubber Head · Comedy - 1901
Hat of Many Surprises Fantasy - 1901
Hat of Many Surprises Fantasy - 1901
Bluebeard as Barbe-bleue · Horror - 1901
The Prince of Magicians as Excelsior · Comedy - 1901
The Magician’s Cavern Fantasy - 1901
The Triple Headed Lady Comedy - 1901
The Brahmin and the Butterfly as The brahmin · Fantasy - 1900
The Christmas Dream as Beggar · Fantasy - 1900
Joan of Arc as Père de Jeanne · Drama - 1900
The Artist and the Dummy as Artiste - 1900
The Triple Conjurer and the Living Head as Conjurer · Comedy - 1900
Going to Bed Under Difficulties as The Man · Comedy - 1900
A Fantastical Meal as The Man · Fantasy - 1900
Up-to-Date Spiritualism as Le comique excentrique · Fantasy - 1900
The Wizard, the Prince and the Good Fairy as Prince · Fantasy - 1900
The One-Man Band as All the members of the orchestra · Music
Georges Méliès in Documentaries & Specials
5- 2021
The Méliès Mystery as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2014
El hombre que quiso ser Segundo as Self (archive footage) · Documentary Worldwide box office: $102 - 2012
The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2011
The Extraordinary Voyage as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) · Documentary Worldwide box office: $59.4K - 1997
The Magic of Méliès as Self / Various Roles (archive footage) · Documentary
Georges Méliès: Questions & Answers
How many movies Georges Méliès has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Georges Méliès been in?
Georges Méliès is credited on 113 films, from 1900 to 2021. 100 of them as an actor and 8 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 Georges Méliès's highest-grossing movie?
The Extraordinary Voyage (2011) is Georges Méliès's biggest box office hit, with $59.4K worldwide, ahead of El hombre que quiso ser Segundo (2014) ($102). Across every film with box office figures, Georges Méliès's movies have made $59.5K.
Georges Méliès's biggest hits What is Georges Méliès's newest movie?
The most recent film on Georges Méliès's filmography is Méliès: Tales of Terror (2021), in the role of The Melomaniac.
Who does Georges Méliès work with most often?
Georges Méliès shares the most films with Michel Gondry (2 films) and Eric Lange (2 films).
The Best Georges Méliès Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 113 credits.
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