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Len Lye, director
Director

Len Lye: Movies & Filmography

films
8
on screen
1936–2018
Career at a glance

Len Lye's Career in Numbers

Len Lye's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Len Lye works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Rainbow Dance (1936) to Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five (1953), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Len Lye Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 2
  2. 1940s 3
  3. 1950s 1

The 1940s were Len Lye's busiest decade, with 3 films.

Len Lye Movies by Genre

  • Documentary 2
  • War 1
  • Comedy 1
  • Music 1

Documentary is the genre Len Lye has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of war (1).

Len Lye Career Milestones

First film
Rainbow Dance 1936
8 credits

Len Lye Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Len Lye is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

FAQ

Len Lye: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Len Lye been in?

Len Lye is credited on 8 films, from 1936 to 2018. All of them 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 Len Lye's newest movie?

The most recent film on Len Lye's filmography is Secrets of British Animation (2018), in the role of Self (archive Photos).

The Best Len Lye Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 8 directing credits.

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