Terence Davies
Biography
Terence Davies works in directing. Born November 10, 1945 in Liverpool, England, UK. Died October 7, 2023. Archytele tracks 47 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
47 titles- The Gates of Heaven (2025) as Self
- Home! Home! (2024) Writer
- Passing Time (2023) as Narrator (voice)
- Passing Time (2023) Director
- Passing Time (2023) Writer
- Reel Britannia (2022) as Self - Producer - Writer
- Benediction (2021) Writer
- Benediction (2021) Director
- But Why? (2021) as Narrator (voice)
- But Why? (2021) Director
- But Why? (2021) Writer
- Investigating The Ladykillers (2020)
- My Letter to the World: A Journey Through the Life of Emily Dickinson (2017) as Self
- A Quiet Passion (2016) Director
- A Quiet Passion (2016) Writer
- Sunset Song (2015) Director
- Sunset Song (2015) Screenplay
- The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011) as Self
- The Deep Blue Sea (2011) Director
- The Deep Blue Sea (2011) Screenplay
- Of Time and the City (2008) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Of Time and the City (2008) Director
- Of Time and the City (2008) Writer
- Doris Day: Virgin Territory (2007) as Self
- Legends (2006) as Self
- The House of Mirth (2000) Director
- The House of Mirth (2000) Screenplay
- The Neon Bible (1995) Director
- The Neon Bible (1995) Screenplay
- The Long Day Closes (1992) Director
- The Long Day Closes (1992) Writer
- Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) Writer
- Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) Director
- The Terence Davies Trilogy (1983) Director
- The Terence Davies Trilogy (1983) Writer
- Death and Transfiguration (1983) Director
- Death and Transfiguration (1983) Writer
- Boogie (1980) Director
- Madonna and Child (1980) Director
- Madonna and Child (1980) Writer
- The South Bank Show (1978)
- Anna Karenina (1977)
- Children (1976) Director
- Children (1976) Writer
- Survivors (1975) as Harper
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- The Post Office Girl Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Terence Davies best known for?
Terence Davies is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Deep Blue Sea (2011), The Deep Blue Sea (2011), Legends (2006), Love, Now (2012).
When and where was Terence Davies born?
Terence Davies was born on November 10, 1945 in Liverpool, England, UK. They passed away on October 7, 2023.
How many credits does Terence Davies have?
Terence Davies has accumulated over 47 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2025.
What is Terence Davies's background in cinema and television?
Terence Davies (10 November 1945 — 7 October 2023) was an English writer-director and former novelist. As a filmmaker, Davies is noted for his recurring themes of emotional (and sometimes physical) endurance, the influence of memory on everyday life and the potentially crippling effects of dogmatic religiosity on the e...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Survivors (1975) as Harper — aged about 29
- Anna Karenina (1977) — aged about 31
- The South Bank Show (1978) — aged about 32
- Legends (2006) as Self — aged about 60
- Film '72 (1971) as Self — aged about 25
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