Peter Greenaway: movies and TV shows
Peter Greenaway has 168 credits in the archive: 166 films and 2 TV series, from 1962 to 2025. Highest rated: The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (7.3/10).
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Career timeline
1962 – 2025 · busiest year: 1978 (14 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Blondi | Film | 7.0 | 83 | |
| 2025 | Ritratti di cinema | Self | Film | — | 83 |
| 2023 | Peter Greenaway: The Film Architect - Beyond The Belly of an Architect | Himself | Film | — | 81 |
| 2022 | The Exile | Film | — | 80 | |
| 2022 | The Exile | Film | — | 80 | |
| 2019 | Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice | Self | Film | 8.1 | 77 |
| 2019 | Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice | Film | 8.1 | 77 | |
| 2019 | The Missing Nail | (voice) | Film | — | 77 |
| 2019 | The Missing Nail | Film | — | 77 | |
| 2019 | The Missing Nail | Film | — | 77 | |
| 2018 | The Greenaway Alphabet | Peter Greenaway | Film | 6.1 | 76 |
| 2017 | Luther and His Legacy | Film | 6.0 | 75 | |
| 2016 | The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch | Film | 5.0 | 74 | |
| 2016 | Giovanna D'Arco | Film | — | 74 | |
| 2016 | Giovanna D'Arco | Film | — | 74 | |
| 2015 | Eisenstein in Guanajuato | Film | 6.1 | 73 | |
| 2015 | Eisenstein in Guanajuato | Film | 6.1 | 73 | |
| 2013 | 3x3D | Film | 4.5 | 71 | |
| 2013 | 3x3D | Film | 4.5 | 71 | |
| 2012 | Goltzius & the Pelican Company | Film | 6.1 | 70 | |
| 2012 | Goltzius & the Pelican Company | Film | 6.1 | 70 | |
| 2012 | Atomic Bombs on the Planet Earth | Film | 6.7 | 70 | |
| 2009 | The Wedding at Cana | Some characters (uncredited) | Film | 10.0 | 67 |
| 2009 | The Wedding at Cana | Film | 10.0 | 67 | |
| 2008 | Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! | Himself / Public Prosecutor | Film | 6.8 | 66 |
| 2008 | Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! | Film | 6.8 | 66 | |
| 2008 | Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! | Film | 6.8 | 66 | |
| 2007 | Nightwatching | Film | 6.2 | 65 | |
| 2007 | Nightwatching | Film | 6.2 | 65 | |
| 2007 | Peopling The Palaces | Film | 10.0 | 65 | |
| 2006 | Greenaway: The Shorts | Film | — | 64 | |
| 2006 | Greenaway: The Shorts | Film | — | 64 | |
| 2005 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish | Film | 5.0 | 63 | |
| 2005 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish | Film | 5.0 | 63 | |
| 2005 | A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper | Film | 5.8 | 63 | |
| 2005 | A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper | Film | 5.8 | 63 | |
| 2005 | Writing on Water | Film | 4.0 | 63 | |
| 2005 | Writing on Water | Film | 4.0 | 63 | |
| 2004 | Kulturplatz | Self | TV | 6.0 | 62 |
| 2004 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea | Film | 4.9 | 62 | |
| 2004 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea | Film | 4.9 | 62 | |
| 2004 | Visions of Europe | Film | 5.1 | 62 | |
| 2004 | Visions of Europe | Film | 5.1 | 62 | |
| 2004 | Close to Greenaway | Self | Film | 9.0 | 62 |
| 2004 | The European Showerbath | Film | — | 62 | |
| 2003 | Cinema16: British Short Films | Self - Commentary, Dear Phone (voice) | Film | 5.2 | 61 |
| 2003 | Cinema16: British Short Films | Film | 5.2 | 61 | |
| 2003 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story | Film | 5.2 | 61 | |
| 2003 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story | Film | 5.2 | 61 | |
| 2003 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp | Film | 3.3 | 61 | |
| 2003 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp | Film | 3.3 | 61 | |
| 2002 | The 92 Faces of Peter Greenaway | Himself | Film | — | 60 |
| 2002 | The 92 Faces of Peter Greenaway | Film | — | 60 | |
| 2001 | The Man in the Bath | Film | — | 59 | |
| 1999 | 8 ½ Women | (uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 57 |
| 1999 | 8 ½ Women | Film | 5.5 | 57 | |
| 1999 | 8 ½ Women | Film | 5.5 | 57 | |
| 1999 | The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama | Narrator | Film | 5.0 | 57 |
| 1999 | The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama | Film | 5.0 | 57 | |
| 1999 | The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama | Film | 5.0 | 57 | |
| 1999 | The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama | Film | 5.0 | 57 | |
| 1996 | In the Dark | Film | — | 54 | |
| 1995 | The Pillow Book | Film | 6.4 | 53 | |
| 1995 | The Pillow Book | Film | 6.4 | 53 | |
| 1995 | The Pillow Book | Film | 6.4 | 53 | |
| 1995 | Lumière & Company | Film | 6.4 | 53 | |
| 1994 | Stairs 1 Geneva | Film | 10.0 | 52 | |
| 1993 | The Baby of Mâcon | Film | 6.9 | 51 | |
| 1993 | The Baby of Mâcon | Film | 6.9 | 51 | |
| 1992 | A Walk Through Prospero's Library | Film | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 1992 | Rosa | Film | 8.0 | 50 | |
| 1992 | Darwin | Film | 8.0 | 50 | |
| 1992 | Darwin | Film | 8.0 | 50 | |
| 1992 | Peter Greenaway: A Documentary | Himself | Film | — | 50 |
| 1992 | Peter Greenaway: A Documentary | Film | — | 50 | |
| 1991 | Prospero's Books | Film | 6.8 | 49 | |
| 1991 | Prospero's Books | Film | 6.8 | 49 | |
| 1991 | M Is for Man, Music and Mozart | Film | 5.2 | 49 | |
| 1991 | M Is for Man, Music and Mozart | Film | 5.2 | 49 | |
| 1990 | A TV Dante | TV | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 1990 | A TV Dante | Film | 6.5 | 48 | |
| 1989 | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 1989 | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 1989 | Death in the Seine | Film | 5.5 | 47 | |
| 1989 | Hubert Bals Handshake | Narrator | Film | 5.8 | 47 |
| 1989 | Hubert Bals Handshake | Film | 5.8 | 47 | |
| 1989 | Fear of Drowning | Himself | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 1989 | Fear of Drowning | Film | 6.0 | 47 | |
| 1988 | Drowning by Numbers | Film | 7.0 | 46 | |
| 1988 | Drowning by Numbers | Film | 7.0 | 46 | |
| 1987 | The Belly of an Architect | Film | 6.8 | 45 | |
| 1987 | The Belly of an Architect | Film | 6.8 | 45 | |
| 1985 | A Zed & Two Noughts | Film | 7.0 | 43 | |
| 1985 | A Zed & Two Noughts | Film | 7.0 | 43 | |
| 1985 | Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire | Film | 5.9 | 43 | |
| 1984 | Making a Splash | Film | 5.2 | 42 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: Philip Glass | Film | 7.7 | 41 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: Philip Glass | Film | 7.7 | 41 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: Meredith Monk | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: Meredith Monk | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: Robert Ashley | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: Robert Ashley | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1983 | The Sea in Their Blood | Film | 7.1 | 41 | |
| 1983 | The Sea in Their Blood | Film | 7.1 | 41 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: John Cage | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1983 | Four American Composers: John Cage | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1982 | The Draughtsman's Contract | Film | 7.1 | 40 | |
| 1982 | The Draughtsman's Contract | Film | 7.1 | 40 | |
| 1982 | The Falls | Interviewer | Film | 7.3 | 40 |
| 1982 | The Falls | Film | 7.3 | 40 | |
| 1982 | The Falls | Film | 7.3 | 40 | |
| 1982 | The Falls | Film | 7.3 | 40 | |
| 1982 | The Pledge | Film | 5.5 | 40 | |
| 1981 | Terence Conran | Film | 5.8 | 39 | |
| 1981 | Zandra Rhodes | Film | 6.2 | 39 | |
| 1981 | Zandra Rhodes | Film | 6.2 | 39 | |
| 1980 | Act of God | Film | 6.8 | 38 | |
| 1979 | Leeds Castle | Film | 5.7 | 37 | |
| 1978 | Water Wrackets | Film | 5.9 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Water Wrackets | Film | 5.9 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Water Wrackets | Film | 5.9 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Water Wrackets | Film | 5.9 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Eddie Kidd | Film | 6.5 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Eddie Kidd | Film | 6.5 | 36 | |
| 1978 | A Walk Through H | Film | 7.4 | 36 | |
| 1978 | A Walk Through H | Film | 7.4 | 36 | |
| 1978 | A Walk Through H | Film | 7.4 | 36 | |
| 1978 | A Walk Through H | Film | 7.4 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Vertical Features Remake | Film | 7.2 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Vertical Features Remake | Film | 7.2 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Vertical Features Remake | Film | 7.2 | 36 | |
| 1978 | Vertical Features Remake | Film | 7.2 | 36 | |
| 1976 | Savile Row | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1976 | Dear Phone | Narrator | Film | 5.4 | 34 |
| 1976 | Dear Phone | Film | 5.4 | 34 | |
| 1976 | Dear Phone | Film | 5.4 | 34 | |
| 1976 | Dear Phone | Film | 5.4 | 34 | |
| 1976 | Dear Phone | Film | 5.4 | 34 | |
| 1976 | Goole by Numbers | Film | 8.0 | 34 | |
| 1976 | Goole by Numbers | Film | 8.0 | 34 | |
| 1976 | 1-100 | Film | 7.0 | 34 | |
| 1976 | 1-100 | Film | 7.0 | 34 | |
| 1974 | Windows | Narrator | Film | 6.5 | 32 |
| 1974 | Windows | Film | 6.5 | 32 | |
| 1974 | Windows | Film | 6.5 | 32 | |
| 1974 | Windows | Film | 6.5 | 32 | |
| 1973 | Intervals | Film | 5.6 | 31 | |
| 1973 | Intervals | Film | 5.6 | 31 | |
| 1973 | H Is for House | (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 31 |
| 1973 | H Is for House | Film | 6.2 | 31 | |
| 1973 | H Is for House | Film | 6.2 | 31 | |
| 1973 | H Is for House | Film | 6.2 | 31 | |
| 1973 | H Is for House | Film | 6.2 | 31 | |
| 1971 | Erosion | Film | 10.0 | 29 | |
| 1968 | Revolution | Film | 8.0 | 26 | |
| 1967 | 5 Postcards from Capital Cities | Film | 8.0 | 25 | |
| 1966 | Train | Film | 5.9 | 24 | |
| 1966 | Tree | Film | 9.0 | 24 | |
| 1962 | Death of Sentiment | Film | 7.0 | 20 | |
| Walking to Paris | Film | — | — | ||
| Walking to Paris | Film | — | — | ||
| Tower Stories | Film | — | — | ||
| Tower Stories | Film | — | — | ||
| The Food of Love | Film | — | — | ||
| The Food of Love | Film | — | — | ||
| Tie and Dye | Film | — | — | ||
| Bosch | Film | — | — | ||
| Bosch | Film | — | — |