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Peter Jones, actor & director
Actor & Director

Peter Jones: Movies & Box Office

films
51
as director
6
on screen
1944–2024
box office
$35.3K
Career at a glance

Peter Jones's Career in Numbers

Peter Jones's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Peter Jones works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) to English National Ballet: Swan Lake (2024), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Peter Jones Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 6
  2. 1950s 19
  3. 1960s 11
  4. 1970s 4
  5. 1980s 1
  6. 1990s 4
  7. 2000s 2
  8. 2020s 2

The 1950s were Peter Jones's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Peter Jones Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 20
  • Drama 7
  • Crime 4
  • War 3
  • Romance 3
  • Tv movie 2
  • Documentary 2
  • Thriller 2
  • Fantasy 1
  • Music 1

Comedy is the genre Peter Jones has worked in most, with 20 films, ahead of drama (7).

Peter Jones Career Milestones

First film
Fanny by Gaslight 1944
Biggest box office hit
Dead of Night $35.3K worldwide
Newest film
English National Ballet: Swan Lake 2024
51 credits

Peter Jones Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Peter Jones is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 6 as director and 43 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Peter Jones

6
  1. 2024 English National Ballet: Swan Lake (2024) movie poster English National Ballet: Swan Lake Fantasy
  2. 2022 The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker (2022/2023) (2022) movie poster The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker (2022/2023) Music
  3. 2006 Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) movie poster Stardust: The Bette Davis Story Tv movie
  4. 2001 Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001) movie poster Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies Documentary
  5. 1998 Glorious Technicolor (1998) movie poster Glorious Technicolor Documentary
  6. 1998 Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp’s Life (1998) movie poster Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp’s Life Tv movie

Peter Jones Movies as an Actor

43
  1. 1999 Adventures in Space and Time (1999) movie poster Adventures in Space and Time as Narrator · Sci-Fi
  2. 1999 Milk (1999) movie poster Milk as Harry · Comedy
  3. 1981 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (1981) movie poster The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy as The Book · Comedy
  4. 1976 Carry On England (1976) movie poster Carry On England as Brigadier · Comedy
  5. 1976 Seven Nights in Japan (1976) movie poster Seven Nights in Japan as Capt. Balcon · Comedy
  6. 1975 Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975) movie poster Confessions of a Pop Performer as Maxy Naus · Comedy
  7. 1973 The Mansion of Madness (1973) movie poster The Mansion of Madness Horror
  8. 1968 Hot Millions (1968) movie poster Hot Millions as Prison Governor · Comedy
  9. 1967 Smashing Time (1967) movie poster Smashing Time as Dominic · Comedy
  10. 1967 Carry On Doctor (1967) movie poster Carry On Doctor as Chaplain · Comedy
  11. 1967 Just Like a Woman (1967) movie poster Just Like a Woman as Saul Alexander · Comedy
  12. 1966 The Sandwich Man (1966) movie poster The Sandwich Man as Escapologist · Comedy
  13. 1966 Press for Time (1966) movie poster Press for Time as Robin Willobey (photographer) · Comedy
  14. 1964 Father Came Too! (1964) movie poster Father Came Too! as Charles II · Comedy
  15. 1961 Romanoff and Juliet (1961) movie poster Romanoff and Juliet as Otto · Comedy
  16. 1960 The Bulldog Breed (1960) movie poster The Bulldog Breed as Diving Instructor · Comedy
  17. 1960 Never Let Go (1960) movie poster Never Let Go as Alec Berger · Crime
  18. 1960 School for Scoundrels (1960) movie poster School for Scoundrels as Dudley · Comedy
  19. 1959 Danger Within (1959) movie poster Danger Within as Capt. Alfred Piker · War
  20. 1957 Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s (1957) movie poster Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s as Prestwick · Comedy
  21. 1956 Private’s Progress (1956) movie poster Private’s Progress as Arthur Egan · Comedy
  22. 1955 John and Julie (1955) movie poster John and Julie as Jeremy · Family
  23. 1953 Albert R.N. (1953) movie poster Albert R.N. as Schoolie · History
  24. 1953 A Day to Remember (1953) movie poster A Day to Remember as Percy Goodall · Romance
  25. 1953 Innocents in Paris (1953) movie poster Innocents in Paris as Langton · Comedy
  26. 1953 The Yellow Balloon (1953) movie poster The Yellow Balloon as Spiv · Crime
  27. 1953 The Long Memory (1953) movie poster The Long Memory as Fisher · Crime
  28. 1952 Miss Robin Hood (1952) movie poster Miss Robin Hood as Cyril Lidstone · Crime
  29. 1952 24 Hours of a Woman’s Life (1952) movie poster 24 Hours of a Woman’s Life as Bill · Drama
  30. 1952 Angels One Five (1952) movie poster Angels One Five as Sentry · War
  31. 1951 The Magic Box (1951) movie poster The Magic Box as Industry Man · Drama
  32. 1951 Home to Danger (1951) movie poster Home to Danger as Lips Leonard · Thriller
  33. 1951 The Browning Version (1951) movie poster The Browning Version as Carstairs · Drama
  34. 1951 The Franchise Affair (1951) movie poster The Franchise Affair as Bernard Chadwick · Drama
  35. 1950 Cairo Road (1950) movie poster Cairo Road as Ship Lieutenant · Drama
  36. 1950 Last Holiday (1950) movie poster Last Holiday as Travel Agent · Comedy
  37. 1950 Chance of a Lifetime (1950) movie poster Chance of a Lifetime as Xenobian · Drama
  38. 1949 The Blue Lagoon (1949) movie poster The Blue Lagoon as Michael-child · Romance
  39. 1949 Forbidden (1949) movie poster Forbidden as Pete · Drama
  40. 1948 Vice Versa (1948) movie poster Vice Versa as Chawner · Comedy
  41. 1946 I See a Dark Stranger (1946) movie poster I See a Dark Stranger as Soldier in Pub (uncredited) · War
  42. 1945 Dead of Night (1945) movie poster Dead of Night as Fred, Barman (Segment "Golfing Story") (Uncredited) · Thriller
  43. 1944 Fanny by Gaslight (1944) movie poster Fanny by Gaslight as Young Client at 'The Shades' (uncredited) · Romance

Peter Jones in Documentaries & Specials

2
  1. 2013 Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust (2013) movie poster Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust as Himself · Documentary
  2. 2006 Dr. Seuss and the Grinch: From Whoville to Hollywood (2006) movie poster Dr. Seuss and the Grinch: From Whoville to Hollywood as Himself
Works with

Who Peter Jones Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Peter Jones shares the most films with. Peter Ustinov comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Philip Stainton (4).

FAQ

Peter Jones: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Peter Jones been in?

Peter Jones is credited on 51 films, from 1944 to 2024. 43 of them as an actor and 6 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 Peter Jones's highest-grossing movie?

Dead of Night (1945) is Peter Jones's biggest box office hit, with $35.3K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Peter Jones's movies have made $35.3K.

Peter Jones's biggest hits

What is Peter Jones's newest movie?

The most recent film on Peter Jones's filmography is English National Ballet: Swan Lake (2024), which Peter Jones directed.

Who does Peter Jones work with most often?

Peter Jones shares the most films with Peter Ustinov (4 films), Philip Stainton (4 films) and Geoffrey Keen (3 films).

The Best Peter Jones Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 51 credits.

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