Michael Nyman
SoundAbout Michael Nyman
Michael Nyman is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway) and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.
Michael Nyman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael Nyman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 7 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael Nyman's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 14% of Michael Nyman's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Man Who Saw Too Much, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael Nyman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Nyman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael Nyman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Man Who Saw Too Much | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Michael Nyman in Progress | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | NYman with a Movie Camera | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | 9 Songs | Himself (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali | The Pianist | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story | Himself - Presenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Desert Passion | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
Michael Nyman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Nyman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Nyman is "The Man Who Saw Too Much" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Michael Nyman acted in?
Michael Nyman has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Nyman?
Other notable films include "9 Songs", "NYman with a Movie Camera", and "Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali".