Andrew Grieve
British film director · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1939 · age 86
Andrew Grieve is a British television and film director. Grieve's credits include Wire in the Blood. On the Black Hill, the screenplay of which he also wrote, won the Golden Shell at the San Sebastian Film Festival in 1988. He has also directed episodes of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Hornblower.
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Heroes and VillainsSeries, Director2006
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an EmpireSeries, Director, Writer2003
Hornblower: DutyFilm, Director
Hornblower: LoyaltyFilm, 2003Director2002
Rose and MaloneySeries, Director2001
Hornblower: MutinyFilm, Director
Hornblower: RetributionFilm, 2001Director1999
Hornblower: The Duchess and the DevilFilm, Director
Hornblower: The Frogs and the LobstersFilm, 1999Director1998
Hornblower: The Even ChanceFilm, Director
Hornblower: The Examination for LieutenantFilm, 1998Director1997
Original SinSeries, Director1996
Letters from the EastFilm, Director1995
BugsSeries, Director, Writer1994
Moving StorySeries, Director1993
All or Nothing at AllSeries, Director1990
Lorna DooneFilm, Director1988
On the Black HillFilm, Director, Writer1987
SuspicionFilm, Director1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Director1981
Storybook InternationalSeries, Director1973
WarshipSeries, Director1939Born28 November 1939People around Andrew
Close ties
David Suchet Andrew directed The ABC Murders (1992)
Ioan Gruffudd Andrew directed Hornblower and Mutiny
Jamie Bamber Also in Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998)
Hugh Fraser Andrew directed The ABC Murders (1992)
Pauline Moran Andrew directed The Kidnapped Prime Minister (1990)
Philip Jackson Andrew directed The ABC Murders (1992)
Robert Lindsay Also in Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998)
Paul Copley Also in Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998)
Sean Gilder Also in Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998)
Paul McGann Also in Hornblower: Mutiny (2001)- Patrick Godfrey Andrew directed On the Black Hill (1992)
Jonathan Coy Also in Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)
Ian McElhinney Also in Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)
Kenneth Colley Andrew directed The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim (1990)- Bob Peck Andrew directed On the Black Hill (1992)
Catherine Schell Andrew directed On the Black Hill (1992)
Donald Sumpter Andrew directed The ABC Murders (1992)
Philip Glenister Also in Hornblower: Mutiny (2001)- Benjamin Whitrow Andrew directed On the Black Hill (1992)
Oliver Ford Davies Andrew directed The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (2000)
Barbara Flynn Also in Hornblower: Duty and Hornblower: Loyalty
David Rintoul Also in Hornblower: Mutiny (2001)
Nicholas Jones Also in Hornblower: Mutiny (2001)
Ron Cook Also in Hornblower: Duty and Hornblower: Loyalty
Known for
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Hornblower: The Even Chance 1998
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant 1998
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters 1999
Filmography 12
36 credits on file
Television 14
About this person
His work on Hornblower won him the Silver FIPA at the Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual Programming in 1999. He has since written and directed the BBC drama-documentary Heroes and Villains episode on Hernán Cortés.

