Neil Gaiman: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 28
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1998–2023
- box office
- $1.27M
- average score
- 77
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
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 5
- 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
- Newest film
- Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose 2023
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.
Movies Directed by Neil Gaiman
1Neil Gaiman Movies as an Actor
10- 2023
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose as Gef Worldwide box office: $9.31K Movie Echo Score: 60 - 2021
The Sparks Brothers Music Worldwide box office: $1.25M Movie Echo Score: 71 - 2019
The Grave of St. Oran as Narrator (voice) · Drama - 2019
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin Documentary Worldwide box office: $7.17K - 2018
Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana Documentary - 2016
Neil Gaiman’s Likely Stories “Foreign Parts” as Voice on the Radio (uncredited) · Drama - 2013
Jay and Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie as Albert the Manservant (voice) · Comedy - 2007
Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist Documentary - 2007
Brotherhood 2.0 Comedy - 1998
Archangel Thunderbird as Baal · Action
Neil Gaiman in Documentaries & Specials
17- 2022
David Baddiel: Jews Don’t Count as Self · Documentary - 2022
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 90 - 2018
Temple of Art as Self · Documentary - 2017
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin as Self - Writer · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 87 - 2017
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black as Self · Documentary - 2016
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously as Self · Documentary - 2014
Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night as Self · Documentary - 2014
Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $231 - 2014
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill as Self · Documentary - 2013
Doctor Who Explained as Self · Tv movie - 2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics as Self · Documentary - 2008
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown as Self · Documentary - 2007
In Search of Steve Ditko as Self · Documentary - 2005
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy as Self · Documentary - 2003
Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked as Self · Documentary - 2003
The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft as Himself · Documentary - 2001
Princess Mononoke in the U.S.A. as Himself · Documentary
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).
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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