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Gary Halvorson

Director · 131 credits · 4 in highly-rated films

Best known for Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)

Frequent collaborators: Robert Lepage, David McVicar, Bartlett Sher, Laurent Pelly, Franco Zeffirelli

Directed movies (130 total, ranked by score)

  1. Elmo's Christmas Countdown

    2007 · ★ 6.2 (9 votes)

    Family, TV Movie, Fantasy

    1

  2. The Metropolitan Opera: Così fan tutte

    2018

    Drama, Music

    2

  3. The King and I

    2018 · ★ 7.0 (10 votes)

    Drama, Music

    3

  4. Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

    2013 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Music, Drama

    4

  5. Free to Be... a Family

    1988 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie

    5

  6. Puccini: Turandot

    2009 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    Music

    6

  7. The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

    1999 · ★ 6.4 (90 votes)

    Family, Comedy, Adventure

    7

  8. The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel

    2017 · ★ 7.7 (3 votes)

    Fantasy, Music

    8

  9. The Disneyland Story

    1990 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    9

  10. Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia

    2007 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Music, Comedy

    10

  11. True West

    2002 · ★ 8.0 (4 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

    11

  12. Puccini's Il trittico

    2007

    Music

    12

  13. Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle

    2015 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    13

  14. The Magic Flute

    2006 · ★ 8.8 (4 votes)

    Music, Comedy, Fantasy

    14

  15. Piaf

    1984

    History, Drama, TV Movie

    15

  16. The Metropolitan Opera: Tosca

    2018 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Music

    16

  17. Rossini: La Donna del Lago

    2015 · ★ 7.8 (3 votes)

    Music

    17

  18. Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl

    1994

    Music

    18

  19. The Metropolitan Opera: Grounded

    2024 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    19

  20. The Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten

    2019 · ★ 9.0 (3 votes)

    Music, History

    20

  21. The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour

    2004

    Comedy, Family, Music

    21

  22. Disney Parks Frozen Christmas Celebration

    2014 · ★ 8.0 (6 votes)

    Family

    22

  23. Michael Buble's Christmas in New York

    2014

    Music, TV Movie

    23

  24. The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest

    2012 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    24

  25. Mickey's Fun Songs: Let's Go to the Circus!

    1994 · ★ 9.3 (3 votes)

    Music, Family

    25

  26. Mickey's Fun Songs: Campout at Walt Disney World

    1994 · ★ 6.1 (5 votes)

    Family, Music

    26

  27. Disney Parks Unforgettable Christmas Celebration

    2015 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Music

    27

  28. Mickey's Fun Songs: Beach Party at Walt Disney World

    1995 · ★ 7.1 (9 votes)

    Family

    28

  29. La Traviata

    2018 · ★ 7.8 (4 votes)

    Music

    29

  30. The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose

    2013

    Music

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.