Directed credits
29
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Alvin Rakoff
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.8
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 22Directed series: 7All crew credits: 33
TMDB ID: 105984
IMDb ID: nm0707597
Known for: Directing
Born: February 18, 1927
Age: 98
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1958 - 1998
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 6.01
Wikidata: Q2840603
Frequent jobs
Director (29)Producer (2)Writer (2)
Biography
Alvin Rakoff is a Canadian television, stage, and film director, who has spent the bulk of his career in England and directed more than 100 television plays, as well as a dozen feature films and numerous stage productions.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Alvin Rakoff.
6.0
A Haunting Harmony
Director
1993 Movie
Gas and Candles
Director
1991 Movie
1.0
The Best of Friends
Director
1991 Movie
7.6
A Voyage Round My Father
Director
1984 Movie
5.9
A Talent for Murder
Director
1983 Movie
Fireworks for Elspeth
Director
1983 Movie
1.0
Dirty Tricks
Director
1981 Movie
5.1
Death Ship
Director
1980 Movie
5.0
City on Fire
Director
1979 Movie
4.2
King Solomon's Treasure
Director
1979 Movie
7.3
Romeo and Juliet
Director
1978 Movie
The Kitchen
Director
1977 Movie
5.0
Three Dangerous Ladies
Director
1977 Movie
The Dame of Sark
Director
1976 Movie
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Director
1973 Movie
7.2
Hoffman
Director
1970 Movie
5.4
Crossplot
Director
1969 Movie
6.9
The Comedy Man
Director
1964 Movie
6.9
On Friday at Eleven
Director
1961 Movie
10.0
The Ransom of Red Chief
Director
1959 Movie
6.2
The Treasure of San Teresa
Director
1959 Movie
5.9
Passport to Shame
Director
1958 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Alvin Rakoff.
6.0
The Play on One
Director • 1 eps
1988 Series
5.3
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Director • 2 eps
1984 Series
5.0
Number 10
Director • 1 eps
1983 Series
7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
Director • 1 eps
1977 Series
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
Director • 2 eps
1965 Series
7.2
Theatre 625
Director • 3 eps
1964 Series
7.4
The Saint
Director • 1 eps
1962 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Alvin Rakoff.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Alvin Rakoff.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Alvin Rakoff.
4.2
King Solomon's Treasure
Director
1979 Movie
5.1
Death Ship
Director
1980 Movie
5.4
Crossplot
Director
1969 Movie
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
as Self
1998 Movie
5.0
City on Fire
Director
1979 Movie
1.0
The Best of Friends
Director
1991 Movie
7.3
Romeo and Juliet
Director
1978 Movie
1.0
Dirty Tricks
Director
1981 Movie
7.2
Hoffman
Director
1970 Movie
5.9
A Talent for Murder
Director
1983 Movie
5.0
Three Dangerous Ladies
Director
1977 Movie
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Director
1973 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Alvin Rakoff.
7.4
The Saint
Director • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
Director • 2 eps
1965 Series
7.2
Theatre 625
Director • 3 eps
1964 Series
7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
Director • 1 eps
1977 Series
1.0
Churchill's People
Writer • 1 eps
1974 Series
4.3
A Dance to the Music of Time
Producer • 4 eps
1997 Series
6.0
The Play on One
Director • 1 eps
1988 Series
5.0
Number 10
Director • 1 eps
1983 Series
5.3
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Director • 2 eps
1984 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
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Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Alvin Rakoff.
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Acting Appearances in Movies
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