Alan Yentob - Actor Profile

Alan Yentob

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 11, 1947
Birth Place: London, England, UK

Best Alan Yentob Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Alan Yentob's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins (2013) movie poster
★10.0

Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins — Alan Yentob profiles the most successful female architect there has ever been, the late Zaha Hadid, who designed buildin

Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins

2013•Documentary
★10.0
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me (2023) movie poster
★10.0

imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me — imagine... follows celebrated British TV writer Russell T Davies as he prepares to return as the showrunner of Doctor Wh

imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

2023•Documentary
★9.0
The One and Only Mike Leigh (2014) movie poster
★9.0

The One and Only Mike Leigh — In a revealing documentary, Mike Leigh, director of Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Abigail's Party among many others

The One and Only Mike Leigh

2014•Documentary
★9.0
When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville (2025) movie poster
★9.0

When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville — As a part of a tribute night to broadcaster and television executive Alan Yentob, he interviews leading British artist J

When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville

2025•Documentary
★8.5
A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami (2008) movie poster
★8.5

A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami — A 2008 documentary about Japanese author Haruki Murakami

A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami

2008•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Alan Yentob.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville Self Super Hit Similar →
2025 The Academy of Armando Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2024 Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly Self - Interviewer Hit Similar →
2024 Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now Self - Interviewer Super Hit Similar →
2023 imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter Self - Presenter Hit Similar →
2023 imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me Self Super Hit Similar →
2023 imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester Self - presenter Flop Similar →
2022 Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens - Flop Similar →
2022 imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2022 Labi Siffre: This Is My Song - Flop Similar →
2021 Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life Presenter Flop Similar →
2019 Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2019 Jo Brand: No Holds Barred Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2018 Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar Self Flop Similar →
2018 Mel Brooks: Unwrapped Self - Presenter Average Similar →
2017 Rachel Whiteread: Ghost in the Room Self Flop Similar →
2017 Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned Self Flop Similar →
2016 The Art World's Prankster: Maurizio Cattelan Self Flop Similar →
2016 The Triumphs and Laments of William Kentridge Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2016 A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James Self Flop Similar →
2016 Georgia O'Keeffe: By Myself Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2016 One Night In 2012 - Flop Similar →
2015 Antony Gormley: Being Human Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2015 Shylock's Ghost Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2015 Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?" Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2014 The One and Only Mike Leigh Self - Presenter Super Hit Similar →
2014 Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar Self - Presenter Average Similar →
2013 Hitler, the Tiger and Me Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2013 Turning the Art World Inside Out - Flop Similar →
2013 Mini: A Life Revisited Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2013 Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins Self - Presenter Super Hit Similar →
2013 Vivian Maier: Who Took Nanny's Pictures? Self Super Hit Similar →
2013 Goodbye Television Centre Self - Reporter Flop Similar →
2012 Mel Brooks Strikes Back! Self Hit Similar →
2012 Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective Self Flop Similar →
2012 Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil Self - Presenter Super Hit Similar →
2011 Books: The Last Chapter? Self Flop Similar →
2011 Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman Self Flop Similar →
2010 Van Gogh: Painted with Words Self - Narrator Hit Similar →
2009 Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles Self Flop Similar →
2008 Richard Serra: Man of Steel Presenter Flop Similar →
2008 A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami Self Super Hit Similar →
2008 Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain Presenter Flop Similar →
2007 How to Get on in the Art World Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2006 A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2005 Fantastic Mr. Dahl Self - Presenter Flop Similar →
2004 Arthur Miller: Finishing the Picture Self Flop Similar →
2003 The World According to Parr Self - Prsenter Flop Similar →
1982 Mike Leigh: Making Plays Self - Narrator, Interviewer Super Hit Similar →
N/A A Kick in the Head: The Lure of Las Vegas Self Flop Similar →

Alan Yentob - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Alan Yentob?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alan Yentob is "Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Alan Yentob acted in?

Alan Yentob has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Alan Yentob?

Other notable films include "imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me", "The One and Only Mike Leigh", and "When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville".