Tony Richardson: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 29
- as director
- 25
- on screen
- 1956–2021
- box office
- $19.4M
- award wins
- 2
The Best Tony Richardson Movies
The films of Tony Richardson that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Border (1982) leads with $6.12M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $6.12M The Border 1982 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $5.14M The Hotel New Hampshire 1984 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $3.95M The Phantom of the Opera 1990 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $3.36M Blue Sky 1994 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $840K Joseph Andrews 1977 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $7.59K Look Back in Anger 1959 · Drama
Tony Richardson's Career in Numbers
Tony Richardson's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tony Richardson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Momma Don’t Allow (1956) to Once a Year on Blackpool Sands (2021), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Tony Richardson Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 12
- 1970s 6
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 3
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 2
The 1960s were Tony Richardson's busiest decade, with 12 films.
Tony Richardson Movies by Genre
- Drama 17
- Romance 3
- Thriller 2
- Tv movie 1
- Action 1
- Music 1
- History 1
- Comedy 1
- Adventure 1
- Documentary 1
Drama is the genre Tony Richardson has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of romance (3).
Tony Richardson Career Milestones
- First film
- Momma Don’t Allow 1956
- Biggest box office hit
- The Border $6.12M worldwide
- Newest film
- Once a Year on Blackpool Sands 2021
Tony Richardson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Tony Richardson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 25 as director and 4 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Tony Richardson
25- 1994 Blue Sky Drama Worldwide box office: $3.36M
- 1990
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction Tv movie - 1990 The Phantom of the Opera Drama Worldwide box office: $3.95M
- 1984 The Hotel New Hampshire Drama Worldwide box office: $5.14M
- 1982 The Border Drama Worldwide box office: $6.12M
- 1978
A Death in Canaan Drama - 1977 Joseph Andrews Romance Worldwide box office: $840K
- 1975
Mahogany Romance - 1974
Dead Cert Thriller - 1973
A Delicate Balance Drama - 1970
Ned Kelly Action - 1969
Hamlet Drama - 1969
Laughter in the Dark Drama - 1968
Red and Blue Music - 1968
The Charge of the Light Brigade History - 1967
The Sailor from Gibraltar Romance - 1966
Mademoiselle Drama - 1965
The Loved One Comedy - 1963
Tom Jones Adventure - 1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner Drama - 1961
A Taste of Honey Drama Worldwide box office: $4.6K - 1961
Sanctuary Drama - 1960
The Entertainer Drama - 1959 Look Back in Anger Drama Worldwide box office: $7.59K
- 1956
Momma Don’t Allow Documentary
Tony Richardson: Awards & Nominations
2 wins from 3 nominations across 3 award bodies, from 1964 to 1964. That includes an Oscar: Best Director for Tom Jones. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Oscars 1 win from 1 nomination -
DGA Awards 1 win from 1 nomination -
Golden Globes 1 nomination
- 36th Academy Awards
- Tony Richardson: Win Best Director Tom Jones
- 16th Directors Guild of America Awards
- Tony Richardson: Win Outstanding Directing – Feature Film Tom Jones
- 21st Golden Globe Awards
- Tony Richardson: Nominated Best Director Tom Jones
Who Tony Richardson Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Tony Richardson shares the most films with. John Gielgud comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Vanessa Redgrave (3).
Tony Richardson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Tony Richardson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Tony Richardson been in?
Tony Richardson is credited on 29 films, from 1956 to 2021. 4 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 Tony Richardson's highest-grossing movie?
The Border (1982) is Tony Richardson's biggest box office hit, with $6.12M worldwide, ahead of The Hotel New Hampshire (1984) ($5.14M). Across every film with box office figures, Tony Richardson's movies have made $19.4M.
Tony Richardson's biggest hits Has Tony Richardson won an Oscar?
Tony Richardson has won an Oscar: Best Director for Tom Jones at the 1964 ceremony. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Tony Richardson has 2 wins from 3 nominations.
What is Tony Richardson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Tony Richardson's filmography is Black Mail (2021).
Who does Tony Richardson work with most often?
Tony Richardson shares the most films with John Gielgud (3 films), Vanessa Redgrave (3 films) and Hugh Griffith (2 films).
The Best Tony Richardson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 29 credits.
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