Peter Medak

Hungarian-born British director

0.55body-of-work score · ranked #1344 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
December 23, 1937 · Budapest
Nationality
Hungary
Work
film director, television director, film producer, director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1

    1972 · United Kingdom · comedy, drama

    NYT Best 1,000 Movies · Criterion Collection spine #132 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies

    0.443 citations
  2. 2

    1980 · Canada · horror, thriller, mystery

    Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies

    0.111 citation

Complete filmography

All 25 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1968Negatives
  • 1972A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
  • 1972The Ruling Class
  • 1973Ghost in the Noonday Sun
  • 1973The Third Girl From the Left
  • 1976The Rocking Horse Winner
  • 1978The Odd Job
  • 1980The Babysitter
  • 1980The Changeling
  • 1981Mistress of Paradise
  • 1981Zorro, The Gay Blade
  • 1982Cry for the Strangers
  • 1984Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  • 1986The Men's Club
  • 1990The Krays
  • 1991Let Him Have It
  • 1993Romeo Is Bleeding
  • 1994Pontiac Moon
  • 1997The Hunchback
  • 1998Species II
  • 2000David Copperfield
  • 2001The Feast of All Saints
  • 2008Sex and Lies in Sin City
  • 2017Dating Game Killer
  • 2018The Ghost of Peter Sellers