- Films
- 27
- Avg rating
- 6.28
- Peak run
- 1959’62
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes
Val by the numbers
Average
6.28
11 rated films
Vote weighted
6.31
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.92
rating spread
Career
40y
1944 to 1983
Total votes
49.6K
across every film
Best
7.2
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Worst
6.4
The Abominable Snowman
Newest first
Filmography
| 1983 | The Boys in Blue | · | 614 |
| 1976 | Killer Force | · | 904 |
| 1974 | Confessions of a Window Cleaner | 4.8 | 2,102 |
| 1972 | Au Pair Girls | 4.9 | 1,109 |
| 1970 | Toomorrow | · | 444 |
| 1970 | When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth | 5.2 | 3,243 |
| 1968 | Assignment K | · | 474 |
| 1965 | Where the Spies Are | · | 999 |
| 1964 | Contest Girl | · | 266 |
| 1963 | 80,000 Suspects | · | 380 |
| 1962 | Jigsaw | 7.2 | 2,123 |
| 1961 | The Day the Earth Caught Fire | 7.2 | 7,215 |
| 1960 | Hell Is a City | 7.0 | 1,788 |
| 1960 | Stop Me Before I Kill! | 6.0 | 1,209 |
| 1959 | Yesterday's Enemy | 7.1 | 1,544 |
| 1959 | Expresso Bongo | · | 653 |
| 1958 | The Camp on Blood Island | · | 884 |
| 1958 | Up the Creek | · | 445 |
| 1957 | The Abominable Snowman | 6.4 | 5,855 |
| 1957 | Quatermass 2 | 6.7 | 5,592 |
Better together?
Val Guest's regulars
- Arthur GrantCinematographer · 9 films · 6.93 avg
- Marcel VarnelWriter · 7 films · 7.30 avg▲+0.64
- Yolande DonlanDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.91
- Wolf MankowitzWriter · 3 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.98
- Michael GoodliffeDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.64
- Leo McKernDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.15 avg▲+0.61
- Nigel KnealeWriter · 3 films · 6.57 avg▲+0.16
- Stanley BlackComposer · 3 films · 6.50 avg
- A.E. MatthewsDirector and actor · 2 films
- Reginald BeckwithDirector and actor · 2 films
- David TomlinsonDirector and actor · 2 films
- Cyril CusackDirector and actor · 2 films
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Val Guest
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.