Philip Saville

director • actor • writer

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Philip Saville (sometimes credited as Philip Savile, born 28 October 1930, London) is a British actor who turned to television direction and screenwriting in the late 1950s. During the 1960s he directed several important television plays, such as Harold Pinte...

Born: October 28, 1930 in London, UK

Died: December 22, 2016 (age 86)

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Known For

6.1

The Buccaneers

Movies & TV Credits

79 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Discovering Hamlet Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	2011
Pinter's Progress Movie	7.7	Directing	Director	2009
The Gospel of John Movie	7.6	Directing	Director	2003
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale Movie	6.7	Directing	Director(2 Episodes)	2003
The Biographer Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	2002
My Uncle Silas TV Show	7.1	Directing	Director(12 Episodes)	2001
Little White Lies Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	1998
Metroland Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1997
Deacon Brodie Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1997
The Buccaneers Limited Series	6.9	Directing	Director(5 Episodes)	1995
Wall of Silence Movie	7.4	Directing	Director	1993
Family Pictures TV Show	5.8	Directing	Director	1993
Angels Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1992
The Cloning of Joanna May Limited Series	6.4	Directing	Director	1992
Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 Movie	5.1	Directing	Director	1990
Max and Helen Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1990
Fellow Traveller Movie	5.3	Directing	Director	1989
The Fruit Machine Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1988
First Born Limited Series	7.0	Directing	Director(3 Episodes)	1988
Mandela Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1987
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil Limited Series	7.8	Directing	Director(4 Episodes)	1986
Shadey Movie	4.6	Directing	Director	1985
Those Glory Glory Days Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	1983
Boys from the Blackstuff Limited Series	8.3	Directing	Director(5 Episodes)	1982
The Journal of Bridget Hitler Movie	—	Actor	Self	1981
The Journal of Bridget Hitler Movie	—	Directing	Director	1981
Sam's Song Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1979
Design for Living Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1979
Rotten Movie	—	Directing	Director	1978
Cork and Bottle Movie	—	Directing	Director	1977
Count Dracula Movie	7.4	Directing	Director(2 Episodes)	1977
Shuttlecock Movie	8.1	Directing	Director	1976
Meriel the Ghost Girl Movie	7.7	Directing	Director	1976
Moss Movie	7.9	Directing	Director	1975
Gangsters Movie	8.2	Directing	Director	1975
A Dream of Living Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1975
The Actual Woman Movie	—	Directing	Director	1974
Access to the Children Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1973
BBC2 Playhouse TV Show	6.5	Directing	Director(2 Episodes)	1973
In the Beautiful Caribbean Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1972
The Creditors Movie	—	Writing	Writer	1972
Secrets Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	1971
The Fox Trot Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	1971
The Rainbirds Movie	5.5	Directing	Director	1971
O Fat White Woman Movie	7.3	Directing	Director	1971
The Long Distance Piano Player Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	1970
Play for Today TV Show	7.6	Directing	Director(7 Episodes)	1970
The Best House in London Movie	4.2	Directing	Director	1969
Oedipus the King Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1968
Stop the World: I Want to Get Off Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	1966
The Machine Stops Movie	7.8	Directing	Director	1966
Exit 19 Movie	—	Directing	Director	1966
The Logic Game Movie	—	Directing	Director	1965
BBC Play of the Month TV Show	6.6	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1965
Out of the Unknown TV Show	7.3	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1965
In Camera Movie	7.5	Directing	Director	1964
Prisoner and Escort Movie	7.5	Directing	Director	1964
The Wednesday Play TV Show	7.0	Writing	Adaptation(1 Episode)	1964
Hamlet at Elsinore Movie	7.5	Directing	Director	1964
The Madhouse on Castle Street Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1963
Living Image Movie	5.6	Directing	Director	1963
The Paradise Suite Movie	7.4	Directing	Director	1963
Afternoon of a Nymph Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1962
An Honourable Murder Movie	5.0	Actor	Mark Anthony	1960
A Night Out Movie	8.3	Directing	Director	1960
The Great Van Robbery Movie	5.5	Actor	Chase	1959
Three Crooked Men Movie	5.2	Actor	Seppy	1958
The Betrayal Movie	6.2	Actor	Bartel	1957
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Movie	—	Directing	Director	1956
Contraband Spain Movie	5.1	Actor	Martin Scott	1955
Bang! You're Dead Movie	6.2	Actor	Ben Jones	1954
The Night of the Full Moon Movie	—	Actor	Dale Merritt	1954
The Mirror and Markheim Short Film	7.1	Actor	Markheim	1954
Murder at 3am Movie	5.1	Actor	Edward "Teddy" King / Jim King	1953
The Straw Man Movie	6.1	Actor	Link Hunter	1953
A Piece of Cake Movie	5.2	Actor	Dinner Guest	1948
The Blind Goddess Movie	6.1	Actor	Mainwaring's Junior	1948
Penny and the Pownall Case Movie	5.3	Actor	Slim, Police Car Driver	1948
To the Public Danger Short Film	6.1	Actor	Man in pub watching billiards game (uncredited)	1948

Philip Saville

Known For

Metroland

The Gospel of John

Boys from the Blackstuff

The Buccaneers

Movies & TV Credits