The Best Leigh Lawson Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1972 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Tess (1980) with $20.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Leigh Lawson Movies
The most recent films Leigh Lawson is credited on, newest first — starting with The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler 2009 · Rabbi Rozenfeld -
Silence Becomes You 2005 · Father -
Back to the Secret Garden 2000 · Sir Colin Craven -
O Pioneers! 1992 · Frank -
Battling for Baby 1992 · Allen -
Dark Avenger 1990 · Paul Cain -
Madame Sousatzka 1988 · Ronnie Blum -
Tears in the Rain 1988 · Hamdan al Dubai -
Queenie 1987 · Uncle Morgan -
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 1984 · Action -
Lace 1984 · Count Charles de Chazalle -
Fire and Sword 1982 · Mark
The Best Leigh Lawson Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Leigh Lawson films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Leigh Lawson movie?
Tess (1980) made the most at the box office, with $20.1M worldwide, followed by Madame Sousatzka (1988) with $3.55M. Together, Leigh Lawson's films with box office figures have made $26.9M.
Which Leigh Lawson movie won the most awards?
Tess (1980) is the most decorated Leigh Lawson film, with 4 wins from 12 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Leigh Lawson drama movie?
Tess (1980) is the best-rated of Leigh Lawson's drama films.
What is the newest Leigh Lawson movie?
The newest film on Leigh Lawson's filmography is Twiggy (2026).
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