The Best Trevor Howard Movies, Ranked
84 credits from 1945 to 1988, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Gandhi (1983) with $52.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Trevor Howard Box Office Hits
Trevor Howard's films have made $114M worldwide in total. Gandhi (1983) is the biggest hit at $52.8M, ahead of Around the World in 80 Days (1956) ($42M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Gandhi 1983 · Biography $52.8M $52.8M dom. - 2
Around the World in 80 Days 1956 · Adventure $42M $42M dom. - 3
Meteor 1979 · Action $8.4M $8.4M dom. - 4
The Unholy 1988 · Horror $6.34M $6.34M dom. - 5
White Mischief 1987 · Romance $3.11M $3.11M dom. - 6
The Third Man 1949 · Mystery $1.42M $1.07M dom. - 7
The Sea Wolves 1980 · War $220K $220K dom. - 8
Brief Encounter 1946 · Drama $119K - 9
The Passionate Friends 1949 · Drama $40.3K
The Best Trevor Howard Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Trevor Howard has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 35 films, and Brief Encounter (1946) is the pick of them.
- Drama 35 films Brief Encounter 1946
- Adventure 9 films Around the World in 80 Days 1956
- Action 5 films Meteor 1979
- War 5 films The Sea Wolves 1980 · as Jack Cartwright
- Romance 3 films White Mischief 1987 · as Jack Soames
- Mystery 3 films The Third Man 1949
- Biography 2 films Gandhi 1983
- Horror 1 film The Unholy 1988 · as Father Silva
The Best Trevor Howard Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Trevor Howard's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1940s to 1980s.
Most Awarded Trevor Howard Movies
Trevor Howard's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Gandhi (1983) leads with 13 wins from 34 nominations.
The Latest Trevor Howard Movies
The most recent films Trevor Howard is credited on, newest first — starting with The Dawning (1988). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Dawning 1988 · Grandfather - The Unholy 1988 · Father Silva
- White Mischief 1987 · Jack Soames
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Christmas Eve 1986 · Maitland -
Foreign Body 1986 · Dr Stirry -
Peter the Great 1986 · Sir Isaac Newton -
Shaka Zulu 1986 · Lord Charles Somerset -
Dust 1985 · Father -
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 1984 · Action -
George Washington 1984 · Lord Fairfax - Gandhi 1983 · Biography
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The Deadly Game 1982 · Gustave Kummer
The Best Trevor Howard Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Trevor Howard films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Trevor Howard movie?
Gandhi (1983) made the most at the box office, with $52.8M worldwide, followed by Around the World in 80 Days (1956) with $42M. Together, Trevor Howard's films with box office figures have made $114M.
Which Trevor Howard movie won the most awards?
Gandhi (1983) is the most decorated Trevor Howard film, with 13 wins from 34 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Trevor Howard drama movie?
Brief Encounter (1946) is the best-rated of Trevor Howard's drama films. In other genres: Around the World in 80 Days (adventure), Meteor (action) and The Sea Wolves (war).
What is the newest Trevor Howard movie?
The newest film on Trevor Howard's filmography is The Dawning (1988), with Trevor Howard as Grandfather.
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