Directed credits
12
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Sam Donovan
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.0
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 10All crew credits: 15
TMDB ID: 229028
IMDb ID: nm2403495
Known for: Directing
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2007 - 2025
Years active: 19
Average TMDB rating: 7.25
Wikidata: Q116468168
Also known as
Samuel Donovan
Frequent jobs
Director (12)Executive Producer (2)Script Coordinator (1)
Biography
Sam Donovan is a British film and television director.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Sam Donovan.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Sam Donovan.
6.8
Down Cemetery Road
Director • 3 eps
2025 Series
6.8
The Widow
Director • 8 eps
2019 Series
6.6
Liar
Director • 3 eps
2017 Series
8.2
The Crown
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
6.7
The Living and the Dead
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.5
Humans
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
8.0
Utopia
Director • 3 eps
2013 Series
7.0
Last Tango in Halifax
Director • 2 eps
2012 Series
6.8
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Director • 4 eps
2007 Series
8.1
Skins
Director • 2 eps
2007 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Sam Donovan.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Sam Donovan.
8.4
Severance
Executive Producer • 10 eps
2022 Series
8.2
The Crown
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
8.1
Skins
Director • 2 eps
2007 Series
8.0
Utopia
Director • 3 eps
2013 Series
7.5
Humans
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
6.8
The Widow
Director • 8 eps
2019 Series
6.8
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Director • 4 eps
2007 Series
6.6
Liar
Director • 3 eps
2017 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Sam Donovan.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Sam Donovan.
8.2
The Crown
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
8.4
Severance
Executive Producer • 10 eps
2022 Series
8.1
Skins
Director • 2 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Humans
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
8.0
Utopia
Director • 3 eps
2013 Series
6.8
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Director • 4 eps
2007 Series
6.8
Down Cemetery Road
Director • 3 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Last Tango in Halifax
Director • 2 eps
2012 Series
6.4
Three Pines
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2022 Series
6.6
Liar
Director • 3 eps
2017 Series
6.8
The Widow
Director • 8 eps
2019 Series
6.7
The Living and the Dead
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Sam Donovan.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Sam Donovan.