Samuel Donovan (I)

Director, Producer, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Samuel Donovan (I)

Director, Producer, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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31 titles

Past Film & Video (13 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Wreckers (2011) First Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) First Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer				$11K
Island (2011) Assistant Director: Second Unit (as Sam Donovan), Second Assistant Director: Additional Photography Assistant Director: Second Unit (as Sam Donovan), Second Assistant Director: Additional Photography See fewer
In the Meadow (2010) (Short) - First Assistant Director First Assistant Director See fewer
Four Lions (2010) Second Assistant Director: Additional Photography, Script Coordinator Second Assistant Director: Additional Photography, Script Coordinator See fewer		$42K	$305K	$6.1MM
Hammerhead (2009) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Tenner (2008) (Short) - First Assistant Director First Assistant Director See fewer	£10K
Mother, Mine (2008) (Short) - First Assistant Director First Assistant Director See fewer	£21K
Exhibit A (2007) Second Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) Second Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer
King Ponce (2007) (Short) - Director Director See fewer	£9K
Private Life (2006) (Short) - First Assistant Director First Assistant Director See fewer	£30K
The Applicant (2006) (Short) - First Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) First Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer	£2K
Free Range (2006) (Short) - Production Manager Production Manager See fewer	£9K
Lap (2005) (Short) - Third Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) Third Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer

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Past Television (18 titles)	Episodes
Down Cemetery Road (2025) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (3 episodes, 2025) Director (as Sam Donovan) (3 episodes, 2025) See fewer Slow Dying (Nov 19, 2025) Season 1, Episode 5 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Severance (2025) (TV Series) - Directed By (1 episode, 2025), Director (as Sam Donovan) (1 episode, 2025), Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) (7 episodes, 2025) Directed By (1 episode, 2025), Director (as Sam Donovan) (1 episode, 2025), Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) (7 episodes, 2025) See fewer Sweet Vitriol (Mar 7, 2025) Season 2, Episode 8 - Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Three Pines (2022) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (4 episodes, 2022), Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) (8 episodes, 2022) Director (as Sam Donovan) (4 episodes, 2022), Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) (8 episodes, 2022) See fewer The Hangman: Part 2 (Dec 23, 2022) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director (as Sam Donovan), Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan), Executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
The Crown (2019) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2019) Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer Imbroglio (Nov 17, 2019) Season 3, Episode 9 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer Dangling Man (Nov 17, 2019) Season 3, Episode 8 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer	2
The Widow (2019) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (4 episodes, 2019), Co-executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) (8 episodes, 2019) Director (as Sam Donovan) (4 episodes, 2019), Co-executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) (8 episodes, 2019) See fewer Nigel (Mar 1, 2019) Season 1, Episode 8 - Co-executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) Co-executive Producer (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Liar (2017) (TV Series) - Director (3 episodes, 2017) Director (3 episodes, 2017) See fewer The Marshes (Nov 1, 2017) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Jamestown (2017) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2017) Director (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Episode #1.4 (May 26, 2017) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer Episode #1.3 (May 19, 2017) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	2
The Living and the Dead (2016) (TV Series) - Director (3 episodes, 2016) Director (3 episodes, 2016) See fewer Episode 6 (Aug 2, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Humans (2015) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2015) Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2015) See fewer Episode 2 (Jul 5, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer Episode 1 (Jun 28, 2015) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer	2
Utopia (2014) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (3 episodes, 2014) Director (as Sam Donovan) (3 episodes, 2014) See fewer Episode #2.6 (Aug 12, 2014) Season 2, Episode 6 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Smoke (2014) (TV Mini-series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2014) Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer Episode #1.4 (Mar 13, 2014) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Mar 6, 2014) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer	2
Starlings (2013) (TV Series) - Director (4 episodes, 2013) Director (4 episodes, 2013) See fewer Episode #2.8 (Aug 20, 2013) Season 2, Episode 8 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Last Tango in Halifax (2012) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (3 episodes, 2012) Director (as Sam Donovan) (3 episodes, 2012) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Oct 13, 2013) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Skins (2012) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2012) Director (as Sam Donovan) (2 episodes, 2012) See fewer Alex (Feb 6, 2012) Season 6, Episode 3 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer Rich (Jan 30, 2012) Season 6, Episode 2 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer	2
Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2011) (TV Series) - Director (as Sam Donovan) (4 episodes, 2011) Director (as Sam Donovan) (4 episodes, 2011) See fewer Episode #4.8 (Mar 22, 2011) Season 4, Episode 8 - Director (as Sam Donovan) Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Coming Up (2010) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2010) Director (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Half Term (Aug 12, 2010) Season 8, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer	1
Show and Spell (2006) (TV Short) - First Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) First Assistant Director (as Sam Donovan) See fewer
The Camping Trip (2005) (TV Short) - Second Assistant Director Second Assistant Director See fewer

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