The Best Richard Briers Movies, Ranked
39 credits from 1960 to 2016, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Much Ado About Nothing (1993) with $22.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Richard Briers Box Office Hits
Richard Briers's films have made $28.5M worldwide in total. Much Ado About Nothing (1993) is the biggest hit at $22.5M, ahead of Peter’s Friends (1992) ($4.06M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Much Ado About Nothing 1993 · Drama $22.5M $22.5M dom. - 2
Peter’s Friends 1992 · Comedy $4.06M $4.06M dom. - 3
National Theatre Live: London Assurance 2010 · Comedy $620K $418K dom. - 4
As You Like It 2006 · Drama $563K - 5
Unconditional Love 2002 · Drama $489K - 6
A Chorus of Disapproval 1989 · Drama $216K $216K dom. - 7
Watership Down 1978 · Adventure $21.9K
The Best Richard Briers Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Richard Briers has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 16 films, and Peter’s Friends (1992) is the pick of them.
The Best Richard Briers Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Richard Briers's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2010s.
The Latest Richard Briers Movies
The most recent films Richard Briers is credited on, newest first — starting with British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves 2016 · Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited) -
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time 2013 · Mouse (voice) -
Run For Your Wife 2012 · Newspaper Seller - National Theatre Live: London Assurance 2010 · Mr. Adolphus Spanker
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Peter Kay’s Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley 2009 · Roobarb/Custard (voice) - As You Like It 2006 · Adam
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Our Hidden Lives 2005 · Herbert Brush -
Bob the Builder: The Knights of Fix-A-Lot 2003 · Robert (voice) - Unconditional Love 2002 · Barry Moore
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Death’s Shadow 1999 · Stephen Wentworth -
The Student Prince 1998 · Dr. Corbitt -
The Adventures of Toad 1996 · Rat
The Best Richard Briers Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Richard Briers films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Richard Briers movie?
Much Ado About Nothing (1993) made the most at the box office, with $22.5M worldwide, followed by Peter’s Friends (1992) with $4.06M. Together, Richard Briers's films with box office figures have made $28.5M.
What is the best Richard Briers comedy movie?
Peter’s Friends (1992) is the best-rated of Richard Briers's comedy films. In other genres: Much Ado About Nothing (drama) and Watership Down (adventure).
What is the newest Richard Briers movie?
The newest film on Richard Briers's filmography is British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016), with Richard Briers as Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited).
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