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Neil Gaiman: Movies & Box Office

films
28
as director
1
on screen
1998–2023
box office
$1.27M
average score
77
Career at a glance

Neil Gaiman's Career in Numbers

Neil Gaiman's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Neil Gaiman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Archangel Thunderbird (1998) to Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose (2023), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Neil Gaiman Movies by Decade

  1. 1990s 1
  2. 2000s 3
  3. 2010s 5
  4. 2020s 2

The 2010s were Neil Gaiman's busiest decade, with 5 films.

Neil Gaiman Movies by Genre

  • Documentary 4
  • Drama 2
  • Comedy 2
  • Music 1
  • Action 1

Documentary is the genre Neil Gaiman has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of drama (2).

Neil Gaiman Career Milestones

First film
Archangel Thunderbird 1998
Biggest box office hit
The Sparks Brothers $1.25M worldwide
Best-rated film
The Sparks Brothers Movie Echo Score 71
28 credits

Neil Gaiman Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Neil Gaiman is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 10 as actor. Rated films average a score of 77. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Neil Gaiman Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Neil Gaiman shares the most films with. Stan Lee comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Patton Oswalt (3).

FAQ

Neil Gaiman: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Neil Gaiman been in?

Neil Gaiman is credited on 28 films, from 1998 to 2023. 10 of them as an actor and 1 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 Neil Gaiman's highest-grossing movie?

The Sparks Brothers (2021) is Neil Gaiman's biggest box office hit, with $1.25M worldwide, ahead of Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose (2023) ($9.31K). Across every film with box office figures, Neil Gaiman's movies have made $1.27M.

Neil Gaiman's biggest hits

What is the best Neil Gaiman movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Neil Gaiman's best-rated film is Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters (2022) with a score of 90, followed by The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin (2017) (87).

Best Neil Gaiman movies, ranked

What is Neil Gaiman's newest movie?

The most recent film on Neil Gaiman's filmography is Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose (2023), in the role of Gef.

Who does Neil Gaiman work with most often?

Neil Gaiman shares the most films with Stan Lee (4 films), Patton Oswalt (3 films) and Guillermo del Toro (3 films).

The Best Neil Gaiman Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 credits.

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