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List of Eddie Izzard Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

2. Mockingbird Lane (2012)
12
2
Mockingbird Lane
TV-14
12
2
Role:
Grandpa
Starring:
Portia de Rossi, Jerry O'Connell, Charity Wakefield, Mason Cook
Directed By:
Bryan Singer
3. Across the Universe (2007)
12
2
Across the Universe
PG-13
12
2

Jude, a British shipyard worker who came to America to find his father, befriends privileged youth Max and falls for his beautiful sister Lucy. The film, set to the tunes of Beatles songs, chronicles how the young star-crossed lovers struggle to be together after being torn apart by social upheavals during the Vietnam War and the Detroit riots.

Starring:
Evan Rachel Wood, Salma Hayek, Joe Anderson, Jim Sturgess, Dana Fuchs
Directed By:
Julie Taymor
4. Lost Christmas (2011)
13
2
Lost Christmas
PG
13
2
Role:
Anthony
Starring:
Geoffrey Palmer, Jason Flemyng, Sorcha Cusack, Larry Mills
Directed By:
John Hay
5. Valkyrie (2008)
11
2
Valkyrie
PG-13
11
2

Looking at an inevitable defeat in WWII, a group of senior German officers recruit Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg to hatch a plan to end Adolf Hitler's rule so that Germany could honorably surrender. He proposes executing Operation Valkyrie, a state of national emergency, but the plan goes awry after Hitler survives the explosion at the Wolf's Lair.

Starring:
Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Carice van Houten, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson
Directed By:
Bryan Singer
6. Velvet Goldmine (1998)
11
2
Velvet Goldmine
R
11
2

In 1984, British journalist, Arthur Stuart, investigates the career of the 1970s glam superstar Brian Slade, who was heavily influenced in his early life by the rebellious life of American singer Curt Wild.

Role:
Jerry Devine
Directed By:
Todd Haynes
8. Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
11
2
Shadow of the Vampire
R
11
2

Shadow of the Vampire is a horror drama film, which tells the story of a director who wants to make the perfect and the best vampire movie ever. He even goes as far as to employ a real vampire for the job, and explains to his crew that he is a method actor. 

Starring:
Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier, John Malkovich, Cary Elwes, Catherine McCormack
Directed By:
E. Elias Merhige
9. Victoria & Abdul (2017)
12
2
Victoria & Abdul
PG-13
12
2

This historical drama film tells the story of Abdul Karim, a young prison clerk from India, who travels to meet Queen Victoria, to give her a present. Soon an unlikely friendship sparks between the two.   

Role:
Bertie, Prince of Wales
Starring:
Judi Dench, Olivia Williams, Tim Pigott-Smith, Adeel Akhtar
Directed By:
10. Boychoir (2014)
12
2
Boychoir
12
2

Boychoir is a musical drama film which tells the story of an eleven year old boy named Stet, who is sent to a boarding school for music, after his mother passes away. Although he initially faces problems, as he is unable to adapt to the new atmosphere of the school, he is soon able to discover his immense potential in music, with the help of the choir master.

Role:
Drake
Starring:
Dustin Hoffman, Debra Winger, Kathy Bates, Josh Lucas, Kevin McHale
Directed By:
François Girard
11. Ocean's Twelve (2004)
10
2
Ocean's Twelve
PG-13
10
2

Following the success Ocean’s Eleven, the sequel Ocean’s Twelve sees the return of Danny Ocean’s heist-gang who need to return the millions, they stole from Terry Benedict. They are also being pursued by Europol detective Isabel Lahiri and are up against master-thief Night Fox, François Toulour as they try to steal the first-ever stock certificate. 

Starring:
Julia Roberts, Bruce Willis, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Topher Grace, Jared Harris, Albert Finney, Carl Reiner
Directed By:
12. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
10
2
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
PG
10
2

The four Pevensie children return to Narnia one year later only to find that 1300 years have passed since their last adventure and Narnia is now ruled by the evil General Miraz. While Lucy goes to find Aslan, her siblings join forces with Prince Caspian, the true heir to the Telmarine throne, and rally an army to depose Miraz.

Starring:
Liam Neeson, Peter Dinklage, David Walliams, Tilda Swinton, Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley
Directed By:
Andrew Adamson
13. The Song of Names (2019)
9
2
The Song of Names
PG-13
9
2
Role:
BBC Radio Announcer
14. Romance & Cigarettes (2005)
10
2
Romance & Cigarettes
R
10
2

Romance & Cigarettes is a musical romantic drama film which revolves around Nick Murder, a husband who finds himself drawn to another woman. Eventually, he is forced to make a choice between his wife and his mistress.   

Starring:
Amy Sedaris, Aida Turturro, Elaine Stritch, Mandy Moore, Bobby Cannavale, James Gandolfini, Tony Goldwyn
Directed By:
John Turturro
15. The Cat's Meow (2001)
10
3
The Cat's Meow
PG-13
10
3

The Cat’s Meow is a drama film which revolves around the death of Thomas Ince, who was killed mysteriously in 1924 on a yacht. Several film stars were present during the incident, but no one seems to want to reveal anything.

Role:
Charlie Chaplin
Starring:
Jennifer Tilly, Joanna Lumley, Kirsten Dunst, Edward Herrmann, Cary Elwes
Directed By:
Peter Bogdanovich
16. Mystery Men (1999)
9
2
Mystery Men
PG-13
9
2

This superhero satire features a group of aspiring superheroes of Champion City who often fail due to their incompetence. But when super-villain Casanova Frankenstein captures the city’s real superhero Captain Amazing, the amateur superheroes have to join their forces, and pull together their peculiar powers such as shoveling, flying bowling balls, fork-hurling and such expertise, to save the city and its superhero.

Starring:
Ben Stiller, William H. Macy, Michael Bay, Corbin Bleu, Hank Azaria, Kel Mitchell, Greg Kinnear
Directed By:
Kinka Usher
17. Absolutely Anything (2015)
9
1
Absolutely Anything
R
9
1

The alien galactic council debates whether the Earth should be destroyed, or to make humanity a member of their council. They eventually come up with a plan of bestowing limitless power to a schoolteacher, to see if the powers would be used for good or for evil. Thus, his actions would determine the fate of humanity. 

Starring:
Simon Pegg, Kate Beckinsale, Robin Williams, Meera Syal, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Joanna Lumley, Eric Idle
Directed By:
18. Six Minutes to Midnight (2020)
10
2
Six Minutes to Midnight
PG-13
10
2

Six Minutes to Midnight is a war drama thriller film which takes us to the time just before the Second World War. British secret service agent Miller, masquerading as a teacher, is conducting surveillance of the Augusta Victoria College, a school for daughters of the Nazi elite in an English coastal town. He is trying to find out what happened to his predecessor, and he eventually finds his body. Before he could investigate any further, he gets framed for murder.

Starring:
Judi Dench
19. The Secret Agent (1996)
9
2
The Secret Agent
R
9
2
Starring:
Bob Hoskins, Patricia Arquette, Robin Williams, Christian Bale, Gérard Depardieu, Jim Broadbent
Directed By:
Christopher Hampton
20. Every Day (2010)
9
2
Every Day
R
9
2
Starring:
Carla Gugino, Liev Schreiber, Brian Dennehy, Helen Hunt, David Harbour, Carla Gugino
Directed By:
Richard Levine
21. Circus (2000)
9
2
Circus
R
9
2
Role:
Troy
Starring:
Famke Janssen, Peter Stormare, Christopher Biggins, Fred Ward
Directed By:
Rob Walker
22. Five Children and It (2004)
9
2
Five Children and It
9
2

After their father goes off to war, five children are left with their eccentric uncle who owns a labyrinthine mansion. They soon meet and befriend a sand fairy who has the power to grant wishes. But soon the children learn that the more outlandish their wish, the greater are the chances of a disaster occurring.

Starring:
Kenneth Branagh, Alex Jennings, Tara Fitzgerald, Freddie Highmore
Directed By:
John Stephenson
23. Renegade (2004)
8
2
Renegade
R
8
2

Years after a brutal encounter with an outlaw at a brothel, Mike Blueberry returns to his town as a marshal, and tries to keep the peace between the Whites and the Native Indians. However, the peace is threatened by the arrival of gold-hunters.

Starring:
Juliette Lewis, Ernest Borgnine, Vincent Cassel, Temuera Morrison, Michael Madsen
Directed By:
Jan Kounen
24. My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006)
9
2
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
PG-13
9
2

Matthew Saunders starts a relationship with the beautiful Jenny Johnson not knowing that she is the blonde superheroine G-Girl. As Jenny becomes more demanding and jealous and reveals her identity to Matthew, he breaks up with her. But he might live to regret his decision, as G-Girl promises to wreck his life. 

Role:
Professor Bedlam / Barry
Starring:
Uma Thurman, Luke Wilson, Anna Faris, Rainn Wilson, Wanda Sykes, Mark Consuelos
Directed By:
25. All the Queen's Men (2001)
9
1
All the Queen's Men
PG-13
9
1
Role:
Tony
Starring:
Matt LeBlanc, Udo Kier, James Cosmo, David Birkin
Directed By:
Stefan Ruzowitzky
26. The Avengers (1998)
6
1
The Avengers
PG-13
6
1

Two British Agents John Steed and Dr Emma Peel are assigned to stop Sir August de Wynter, an evil but brilliant scientist who wants to destroy the world with a weather-changing machine. 

Starring:
Sean Connery, Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, Patrick Macnee, Jim Broadbent
Directed By:
Jeremiah S. Chechik
27. The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2011)
12
2
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year
12
2
Role:
Himself - Contestant
Starring:
Miranda Hart, Jimmy Carr, Richard Ayoade, Alan Carr
Directed By:
Mick Thomas
28. Eddie Izzard: Live at Madison Square Garden (2011)
12
3
Eddie Izzard: Live at Madison Square Garden
12
3
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
Sarah Townsend
29. Eddie Izzard: Force Majeure Live (2013)
11
2
Eddie Izzard: Force Majeure Live
11
2
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
Sarah Townsend
30. Castles in the Sky (2014)
13
2
Castles in the Sky
13
2
Role:
Robert Watson Watt
Starring:
Alex Jennings, Laura Fraser, Arran Tulloch, Lesley Harcourt
Directed By:
Gillies MacKinnon
31. Revengers Tragedy (2002)
10
2
Revengers Tragedy
10
2
Starring:
Derek Jacobi, Christopher Eccleston, Alex Cox, Kevin Knapman
Directed By:
Alex Cox
32. The Criminal (1999)
9
2
The Criminal
R
9
2
Role:
Peter Hume
Starring:
Bernard Hill, Steven Mackintosh, Yvan Attal, Natasha Little
Directed By:
Julian Simpson
33. Day Out of Days (2015)
9
2
Day Out of Days
9
2
Starring:
Melanie Griffith, Guy Burnet, Bonnie Burroughs, Myndy Crist, Chris Brenner
Directed By:
Zoe R. Cassavetes
34. Whisky Galore (2016)
9
3
Whisky Galore
TV-14
9
3
Starring:
Sean Biggerstaff, James Cosmo, Matt Costello, Naomi Battrick
Directed By:
Gillies MacKinnon
35. Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum (2015)
8
3
Michael McIntyre's Easter Night at the Coliseum
8
3
Role:
Himself - Guest
Starring:
Bill Bailey, Mat Franco, Ella Henderson, Debbie Kurup
36. Rage (2009)
7
2
Rage
7
2
Starring:
David Oyelowo, John Leguizamo, Steve Buscemi, Patrick J. Adams, Dianne Wiest, Jude Law, Lily Cole
Directed By:
Sally Potter

TV Movie(s)

1. Treasure Island (2012)
10
3
Treasure Island
10
3
Role:
Long John Silver
Starring:
Elijah Wood, Donald Sutherland, Toby Regbo, Rupert Penry-Jones, Daniel Mays
Directed By:
Steve Barron
2. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (2002)
13
4
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
13
4
Role:
Bri
Starring:
Prunella Scales, Victoria Hamilton, John Warnaby, Robin Weaver
Directed By:
Robin Lough
3. Kitchen (2007)
12
3
Kitchen
12
3
Role:
Nick Malone
Starring:
Natalie J. Robb, Frank Gallagher, James Young, Charlene McKenna
Directed By:
Kieron J. Walsh
4. Spike Milligan: I Told You I Was Ill... - A Live Tribute (2002)
12
3
Spike Milligan: I Told You I Was Ill... - A Live Tribute
12
3
Role:
Himself / Various Characters
Starring:
Harry Enfield, Terry Jones, Kathy Burke, John Sergeant
Directed By:
Dominic Brigstocke
5. We Know Where You Live (2001)
11
2
We Know Where You Live
11
2
Role:
Fourth Yorkshireman
Starring:
Alan Rickman, Harry Enfield, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Richard Blackwood, Bono
Directed By:
Declan Lowney
6. Pythonland (1999)
11
3
Pythonland
11
3
Starring:
Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, John Cleese
Directed By:
Ralph Lee
7. Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing (1995)
11
2
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
11
2
Starring:
Rosalie Crutchley, Patrick Barlow, Frances Barber, Ewen Bremner
Directed By:
Coky Giedroyc
8. Cows (1997)
11
2
Cows
11
2
Starring:
Pam Ferris, Patrick Barlow, James Fleet, Kevin Eldon, Jonathan Cake
Directed By:
Geoff Posner
9. Alabama (2010)
10
2
Alabama
10
2
Role:
Togan Overlord
Starring:
Thomas Lennon, Mindy Sterling, Rob Huebel, Natasha Leggero
10. Open Fire (1994)
10
2
Open Fire
10
2
Role:
Rich
Starring:
Rupert Graves, Douglas Hodge, Kate Hardie, Keith Bartlett
Directed By:
Paul Greengrass

Animation(s)

The Simpsons (1989)
The Simpsons
TV-14
Starring:
Nick Kroll, Edward Norton, Alyson Hannigan, Seth MacFarlane, Christina Ricci, Isabella Rossellini, Kiefer Sutherland
Directed By:
Mark Kirkland, Steven Dean Moore, Bob Anderson, Matthew Nastuk, Jim Reardon
Rex the Runt (1992)
Rex the Runt
Starring:
Bob Monkhouse, Graham Norton, Paul Merton, Elisabeth Hadley, Steve Box
The LEGO Batman Movie (2017)
The LEGO Batman Movie
PG
Plot:

The movie set in DCs Lego Universe sees Batman trying to thwart his arch-nemesis Joker’s latest plans to destroy Gotham. When the Joker gets his hand on the Phantom Zone projector and recruits all the iconic villains from movies, Batman is forced to team up to stop the Joker. 

Starring:
Will Arnett, Channing Tatum, Ellie Kemper, Zoë Kravitz, Seth Green, Jemaine Clement, Jonah Hill
Directed By:
Chris McKay
Abominable (2019)
Abominable
PG
Plot:

Three friends discover an infant yeti, who has escaped from a research laboratory. They embark on a quest to reunite the young creature with its family in Mount Everest. However, they will need to keep their new friend safe from a wealthy man Burnish and Dr Zara, a zoologist, as they want the creature for their own selfish needs.

Role:
Burnish
Starring:
Chloe Bennet, Sarah Paulson, Joseph Izzo , Albert Tsai
Directed By:
Jill Culton, Todd Wilderman
Cars 2 (2011)
Cars 2
G
Plot:

In a sequel to Cars, Cars 2 is an animated-comedy that sees famous race car, Lightning McQueen, and his buddy, Mater, travel abroad for the very first World Grand Prix. But when Mater gets involved in espionage with a British spy, adventure and drama ensues. Featuring the voices of Owen Wilson and Larry the Cable Guy, this is a fun family film.

Role:
Sir Miles Axlerod (voice)
Starring:
Vanessa Redgrave, Bruce Campbell, John Ratzenberger, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Bonnie Hunt, Owen Wilson
Directed By:
John Lasseter, Brad Lewis
Igor (2008)
Igor
PG
Plot:

Igor is an animated horror comedy film which takes us to a world of mad scientists and their evil inventions. In this world, there is a talented lab assistant of an evil scientist who dreams of becoming a scientist himself after winning the annual Evil Science Fair. However, this causes displeasure among others in the Evil Science Community.

Starring:
Jay Leno, Christian Slater, Molly Shannon, John Cusack, Jennifer Coolidge, Steve Buscemi, John Cleese
Directed By:
Tony Leondis
Rock Dog (2016)
Rock Dog
PG
Role:
Angus Scattergood (voice)
Starring:
Matt Dillon, Kenan Thompson, Sam Elliott, Luke Wilson, J.K. Simmons, Mae Whitman
Directed By:
Ash Brannon
The Wild (2006)
The Wild
G
Plot:

The Wild is an animated comedy adventure film which tells the story of an adolescent lion who is shipped from the New York Zoo to Africa accidentally. Along with some of their fellow animals, his father embarks on a quest to find and rescue him.

Role:
Nigel (voice)
Starring:
Jason Connery, William Shatner, Jim Belushi, Patrick Warburton, Kiefer Sutherland, James Belushi, Janeane Garofalo
Directed By:
Steve 'Spaz' Williams

TV Shows and Videos

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2018)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
TV-PG
Role:
Cadia
Starring:
Taron Egerton, Bill Hader, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Alicia Vikander, Andy Samberg, Natalie Dormer, Sigourney Weaver
Directed By:
Louis Leterrier
Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1999)
Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
Lawrence Jordan
Awards:
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program
Hannibal (2013)
Hannibal
TV-14
Starring:
Amanda Plummer, Cynthia Nixon, Hugh Dancy, Laurence Fishburne, Mads Mikkelsen, Anna Chlumsky, Chris Diamantopoulos
Directed By:
Michael Rymer, Guillermo Navarro, Vincenzo Natali, David Slade, Tim Hunter
Eddie Izzard: Glorious (1997)
Eddie Izzard: Glorious
Role:
Himself
Starring:
Rhona Mitra, Mac McDonald
Directed By:
Peter Richardson
Eddie Izzard: Definite Article (1996)
Eddie Izzard: Definite Article
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
Ed Bye
The Good Wife (2009)
The Good Wife
TV-14
Starring:
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Nathan Lane, Kristen Connolly, Corey Stoll, Tom Skerritt, Michael J. Fox, Cristin Milioti
Directed By:
Rosemary Rodriguez, Michael Zinberg, Brooke Kennedy, James Whitmore Jr., Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Eddie Izzard: Unrepeatable (1994)
Eddie Izzard: Unrepeatable
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
John Gordillo
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Tales from the Crypt
Starring:
Demi Moore, Wil Wheaton, Joe Pantoliano, Katey Sagal, Brooke Shields, Blythe Danner, Roger Daltrey
Directed By:
Russell Mulcahy, Elliot Silverstein, Robert Zemeckis, Richard Donner, Tom Holland
Ross Noble: Freewheeling (2013)
Ross Noble: Freewheeling
Role:
Himself (1 episode, 2013)
Starring:
Paul Daniels, Martin Daniels, Ross Noble, Rufus Hound
Directed By:
Ross Noble
United States of Tara (2009)
United States of Tara
TV-MA
Starring:
Patton Oswalt, Viola Davis, Brie Larson, Toni Collette, John Corbett, Rosemarie DeWitt, Keir Gilchrist
Directed By:
Craig Zisk, Craig Gillespie, Jamie Babbit, Tricia Brock, John Dahl
The Riches (2007)
The Riches
Role:
Wayne Malloy / ... (20 episodes, 2007-2008)
Starring:
Kaitlin Olson, Noel Fisher, Minnie Driver, Jared Harris, Shannon Woodward, Aidan Mitchell
Directed By:
Peter O'Fallon, Guy Ferland, Adam Arkin, Brian Kirk
Eddie Izzard: Circle (2002)
Eddie Izzard: Circle
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
Anastasia Pappas
Eddie Izzard: Stripped (2009)
Eddie Izzard: Stripped
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
Sarah Townsend
Eddie Izzard: Live at the Ambassadors (1993)
Eddie Izzard: Live at the Ambassadors
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
John Gordillo
Eddie Izzard: Live from Wembley (2009)
Eddie Izzard: Live from Wembley
Role:
Himself
Directed By:
Sarah Townsend
Eddie Izzard: Sexie (2003)
Eddie Izzard: Sexie
Role:
Himself
Starring:
Ben Shockley
Directed By:
Declan Lowney
The Unseen Frank Skinner TV Show (1997)
The Unseen Frank Skinner TV Show
Role:
Himself
Starring:
Frank Skinner, Michael Palin, Tony Blair
Directed By:
Tom Poole
Bullet in the Face (2012)
Bullet in the Face
Role:
Johann Tannhauser (6 episodes, 2012)
Starring:
Eric Roberts, Jessica Steen, Max E. Williams, Neil Napier
Directed By:
Erik Canuel
What About Dick? (2012)
What About Dick?
Role:
Deepak Obi Ben Kingsley
Starring:
Tim Curry, Billy Connolly, Russell Brand, Jane Leeves, Eric Idle, Eric Idle
Directed By:
Eric Idle, Aubrey Powell
Powers (2015)
Powers
TV-MA
Starring:
Noah Taylor, Mario Lopez, Sharlto Copley, Tricia Helfer, Wil Wheaton
Directed By:
David Slade
Just for Laughs (2009)
Just for Laughs
Starring:
Debra DiGiovanni, Lezlie Robinson, Danny Bhoy, Jim Gaffigan, Adam Hills
Directed By:
Shelagh O'Brien

Eddie Izzard Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards
Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program 2000
Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program 2000