Tom Bell: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 43
- on screen
- 1960–2026
- box office
- $101M
- average score
- 67
The Best Tom Bell Movies
The highest-rated films Tom Bell is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. A Guide to Second Date Sex (2019) scores highest, at 78. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
Tom Bell's Career in Numbers
Tom Bell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tom Bell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Criminal (1960) to Digger (2026), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Tom Bell Movies by Decade
- 1960s 7
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 10
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 7
- 2020s 2
The 1990s were Tom Bell's busiest decade, with 10 films.
Tom Bell Movies by Genre
- Drama 16
- Comedy 8
- Romance 3
- Crime 3
- Biography 2
- Thriller 2
- Adventure 2
- Mystery 2
- Sci-Fi 1
- Fantasy 1
Drama is the genre Tom Bell has worked in most, with 16 films, ahead of comedy (8).
Tom Bell Career Milestones
- First film
- The Criminal 1960
- Biggest box office hit
- Digger $49M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- A Guide to Second Date Sex Movie Echo Score 78
- Newest film
- Digger 2026
Tom Bell Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Tom Bell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 67. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Tom Bell Movies as an Actor
42- 2026
Digger Comedy Worldwide box office: $49M Movie Echo Score: 68 - 2024
T.I.M. as Chris · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $9.72K Movie Echo Score: 52 - 2019
A Guide to Second Date Sex as Adam · Romance Movie Echo Score: 78 - 2019
The Current War: Director's Cut Biography Movie Echo Score: 64 - 2019
The Aftermath Drama Worldwide box office: $9.22M Movie Echo Score: 55 - 2017
The Current War as Reverend Vincent · Drama Worldwide box office: $12.2M - 2015
The Leisure Class as Leonard · Comedy - 2014
Morning Has Broken as Shop Assistant · Comedy - 2013
Convenience as Stoner 1 · Comedy - 2006
Dead Man’s Cards as Billy The Cowboy · Drama - 2003
Oh Marbella! as Ronnie Ackerman · Comedy - 2002
Long Time Dead as Becker · Thriller Worldwide box office: $22.7M - 1999
Tube Tales as City Gent (segment "Horny") · Drama - 1999
Swing as Sid Luxford · Drama - 1997
Swept from the Sea as Isaac Foster · Drama Worldwide box office: $397K - 1997
Preaching to the Perverted as Henry Harding MP · Comedy - 1995
Feast of July as Ben Wainwright · Drama Worldwide box office: $293K - 1993
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom as Col. Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck · Adventure - 1992
Angels as Michael - 1991
Let Him Have It as Fairfax · Drama Worldwide box office: $88.7K - 1991
Prospero’s Books as Antonio · Fantasy Worldwide box office: $1.75M - 1990
The Krays Biography Worldwide box office: $2.06M - 1989
Red King, White Knight as Tulayev · Romance - 1989
Resurrected as Mr Deakin · Mystery - 1988
The Rainbow as Old Tom Brangwen · Drama Worldwide box office: $444K - 1987
The Magic Toyshop as Uncle Philip · Drama - 1987
Wish You Were Here as Eric · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.28M - 1985
The Innocent as Frank Dobson · Drama - 1978
Stronger Than the Sun as Alan · Thriller - 1978
Out Crime - 1978
Holocaust as Adolf Eichmann · Drama - 1972
Straight On Till Morning as Jimmy Lindsay · Mystery - 1972
The Spy’s Wife as Tom Tyler - 1971
Quest for Love as Colin Trafford · Romance - 1970
All the Right Noises as Len Lewin · Comedy - 1969
Lock Up Your Daughters as Shaftoe · Comedy - 1968
In Enemy Country as Ian · Adventure - 1968
The Long Day’s Dying as Tom Cooper · Drama - 1965
Ballad in Blue as Steve Collins · Drama - 1962
A Prize of Arms as Fenner · Crime - 1961
Payroll as Blackie · Drama - 1960
The Criminal as Flynn · Crime
Tom Bell in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Tom Bell Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Tom Bell shares the most films with. Nicholas Hoult comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Matthew Macfadyen (2). Under each name, their best-known films together.
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Nicholas Hoult 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
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Matthew Macfadyen 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
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Katherine Waterston 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
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Simon Manyonda 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
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Woody Norman 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
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Michael Shannon 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
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Tom Holland 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
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Benedict Cumberbatch 2 films together - The Current War (2017)
- The Current War: Director's Cut (2019)
Tom Bell: Questions & Answers
How many movies Tom Bell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Tom Bell been in?
Tom Bell is credited on 43 films, from 1960 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Tom Bell's highest-grossing movie?
Digger (2026) is Tom Bell's biggest box office hit, with $49M worldwide, ahead of Long Time Dead (2002) ($22.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Tom Bell's movies have made $101M.
Tom Bell's biggest hits What is the best Tom Bell movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Tom Bell's best-rated film is Alien on Stage (2020) with a score of 84, followed by A Guide to Second Date Sex (2019) (78).
Best Tom Bell movies, ranked What is Tom Bell's newest movie?
The most recent film on Tom Bell's filmography is Digger (2026).
Who does Tom Bell work with most often?
Tom Bell shares the most films with Nicholas Hoult (2 films), Matthew Macfadyen (2 films) and Katherine Waterston (2 films).
The Best Tom Bell Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 43 credits.
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