Actor & Director

Philip Saville: Movies & Box Office

films: 31
as director: 25
on screen: 1948–2011
box office: $4.21M

Biggest hits

The Best Philip Saville Movies

The films of Philip Saville that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Gospel of John (2003) leads with $4.08M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Philip Saville's Career in Numbers

Philip Saville's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Philip Saville works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Blind Goddess (1948) to Discovering Hamlet (2011), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Philip Saville Movies by Decade

1940s 3
1950s 3
1960s 5
1970s 3
1980s 8
1990s 5
2000s 3
2010s 1

The 1980s were Philip Saville's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Philip Saville Movies by Genre

Drama 16
Tv movie 3
Comedy 3
Documentary 1
Biography 1
Family 1
Horror 1
Thriller 1
Music 1
Crime 1

Drama is the genre Philip Saville has worked in most, with 16 films, ahead of tv movie (3).

Philip Saville Career Milestones

First film: The Blind Goddess 1948
Biggest box office hit: The Gospel of John $4.08M worldwide
Newest film: Discovering Hamlet 2011

31 credits

Philip Saville Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Philip Saville is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 25 as director and 6 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Philip Saville

Philip Saville Movies as an Actor

Works with

Who Philip Saville Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Philip Saville shares the most films with. Christopher Plummer comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Billie Whitelaw (2).

FAQ

Philip Saville: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Philip Saville been in?

Philip Saville is credited on 31 films, from 1948 to 2011. 6 of them as an actor and 25 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 Philip Saville's highest-grossing movie?

The Gospel of John (2003) is Philip Saville's biggest box office hit, with $4.08M worldwide, ahead of Shadey (1985) ($65.8K). Across every film with box office figures, Philip Saville's movies have made $4.21M.

Philip Saville's biggest hits

What is Philip Saville's newest movie?

The most recent film on Philip Saville's filmography is Discovering Hamlet (2011), which Philip Saville directed.

Who does Philip Saville work with most often?

Philip Saville shares the most films with Christopher Plummer (5 films), Billie Whitelaw (2 films) and Katherine Helmond (2 films).

The Best Philip Saville Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 31 credits.

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