Actor

Richard Wattis: Movies & Box Office

films: 66
on screen: 1938–1973
box office: $156K

Career at a glance

Richard Wattis's Career in Numbers

Richard Wattis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Richard Wattis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Yank at Oxford (1938) to Take Me High (1973), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Richard Wattis Movies by Decade

1930s 1
1940s 4
1950s 43
1960s 15
1970s 3

The 1950s were Richard Wattis's busiest decade, with 43 films.

Richard Wattis Movies by Genre

Comedy 34
Drama 14
Romance 5
War 5
Mystery 3
Crime 2
Family 1
Adventure 1
Thriller 1

Comedy is the genre Richard Wattis has worked in most, with 34 films, ahead of drama (14).

Richard Wattis Career Milestones

First film: A Yank at Oxford 1938
Biggest box office hit: Kind Hearts and Coronets $147K worldwide
Newest film: Take Me High 1973

66 credits

Richard Wattis Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Richard Wattis is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Richard Wattis Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Richard Wattis shares the most films with. Judith Furse comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Lionel Jeffries (5).

FAQ

Richard Wattis: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Richard Wattis been in?

Richard Wattis is credited on 66 films, from 1938 to 1973. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Richard Wattis's highest-grossing movie?

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) is Richard Wattis's biggest box office hit, with $147K worldwide, ahead of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) ($8.44K). Across every film with box office figures, Richard Wattis's movies have made $156K.

Richard Wattis's biggest hits

What is Richard Wattis's newest movie?

The most recent film on Richard Wattis's filmography is Take Me High (1973), in the role of Sir Charles Furness.

Who does Richard Wattis work with most often?

Richard Wattis shares the most films with Judith Furse (6 films), Lionel Jeffries (5 films) and Margaret Rutherford (5 films).

The Best Richard Wattis Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 66 credits.

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