Nicholas Hytner
Director · 28 credits · 8 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Choral (2025)
Frequent collaborators: Robin Lough
Directed movies (26 total, ranked by score)
1The Choral
2025 · ★ 6.5 (58 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Music
2Center Stage
2000 · ★ 6.9 (358 votes)
Drama, Music
3The Madness of King George
1994 · ★ 6.8 (254 votes)
Comedy, Drama, History
4The Crucible
1996 · ★ 6.6 (553 votes)
Drama, History
5The Lady in the Van
2015 · ★ 6.4 (800 votes)
Comedy, Drama
6The History Boys
2006 · ★ 6.6 (214 votes)
Drama
7National Theatre Live: People
2013 · ★ 8.0 (3 votes)
Comedy
8The Object of My Affection
1998 · ★ 5.8 (339 votes)
Drama, Romance
9National Theatre Live: Othello
2013 · ★ 9.0 (2 votes)
Drama
10National Theatre Live: Young Marx
2017 · ★ 8.2 (5 votes)
Comedy
11National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013 · ★ 6.2 (4 votes)
Documentary
12Don Carlo - ROH
2008
Music
13National Theatre Live: Phèdre
2009 · ★ 7.8 (5 votes)
Drama
14National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy
2022 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Drama
15La Clemenza Di Tito
1991 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Music
16National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010 · ★ 7.8 (5 votes)
Drama
17National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
2010 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Drama, Comedy
18National Theatre Live: London Assurance
2010 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Comedy
19National Theatre Live: Collaborators
2011
Comedy, Drama
20National Theatre Live: One Man, Two Guvnors
2011 · ★ 6.3 (15 votes)
Comedy
21Twelfth Night
1998 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)
Comedy
22National Theatre Live: The Hard Problem
2015 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)
Drama
23The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlo
2010
Music
24National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens
2012
Drama
25National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
2012
Comedy
26Giant
2026
Drama
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.