Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Nigel Lythgoe
Production
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 2All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 96094
IMDb ID: nm0529328
Known for: Production
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1980 - 2019
Years active: 40
Average TMDB rating: 5.83
Wikidata: Q1803708
Frequent jobs
Director (3)Executive Producer (7)Producer (4)Choreographer (2)Co-Executive Producer (1)
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Nigel Lythgoe.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Nigel Lythgoe.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Nigel Lythgoe.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Nigel Lythgoe.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Nigel Lythgoe.
7.3
High Strung Free Dance
2018 Movie
6.3
I Love Muppets
as Self
2002 Movie
5.6
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
as Self
2011 Movie
4.4
The Apple
Choreographer
1980 Movie
An Audience with Elton John
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
A Snow White Christmas: Opening Night
as Executive Producer
2012 Movie
4.0
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
Choreographer
1986 Movie
6.5
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
9.0
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
Executive Producer
2000 Movie
8.0
American Idol: The Search For A Superstar
Co-Executive Producer
2002 Movie
An Audience with Shirley Bassey
Director
1995 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Nigel Lythgoe.
5.0
American Idol
Director • 9 eps
2002 Series
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.8
So You Think You Can Dance
Executive Producer • 207 eps
2005 Series
10.0
Sherman's Showcase
as Nigel Lythgoe • 1 eps
2019 Series
1.0
Pop Idol
Producer • 41 eps
2001 Series
5.0
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
10.0
Opening Act
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2012 Series
1.0
American Juniors
Producer • 17 eps
2003 Series
The Next Great American Band
Producer • 10 eps
2007 Series
Popstars
Producer • 1 eps
2000 Series
Wayne Dobson - A Kind of Magic
Director • 18 eps
1990 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Nigel Lythgoe.
8.0
American Idol: The Search For A Superstar
Co-Executive Producer
2002 Movie
9.0
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
Executive Producer
2000 Movie
6.5
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
Another Audience with Freddie Starr
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
An Audience with Elton John
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
An Audience with Bruce Forsyth
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
4.0
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
Choreographer
1986 Movie
4.4
The Apple
Choreographer
1980 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Nigel Lythgoe.
10.0
Opening Act
Executive Producer • 8 eps
2012 Series
The Next Great American Band
Producer • 10 eps
2007 Series
6.8
So You Think You Can Dance
Executive Producer • 207 eps
2005 Series
1.0
American Juniors
Producer • 17 eps
2003 Series
1.0
Pop Idol
Producer • 41 eps
2001 Series
Popstars
Producer • 1 eps
2000 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Nigel Lythgoe.
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Nigel Lythgoe.
10.0
Sherman's Showcase
as Nigel Lythgoe • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
10.0
Opening Act
as Self • 8 eps
2012 Series
5.0
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.8
So You Think You Can Dance
as Self - Judge • 267 eps
2005 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series