---
name: "Bill Eagles"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bill-eagles"
fi1m_id: "bill-eagles"
imdb_id: "nm0247123"
tmdb_id: 78992
wikidata_id: "Q4908872"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1901"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "director"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-07T12:31:46.245852+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Bill Eagles

## Identity

Bill Eagles

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bill-eagles
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bill-eagles
- **IMDb ID:** nm0247123
- **TMDB ID:** 78992
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4908872
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Eagles, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4908872, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0247123/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/78992

Director. Born 1 January 1901 in UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1901, UK
- **Active:** 1997–2010
- **Also known as:** Билл Иглз
- **Frequently works with:** [Charles Beeson](https://film.one/person/charles-beeson.md), [Michael Nankin](https://film.one/person/michael-nankin.md), [Paul A. Edwards](https://film.one/person/paul-a-edwards.md), [Anthony Hemingway](https://film.one/person/anthony-hemingway.md), [Ashley Miller](https://film.one/person/ashley-miller.md), [Bobby Roth](https://film.one/person/bobby-roth.md), [Bryan Spicer](https://film.one/person/bryan-spicer.md), [Charlie Goldstein](https://film.one/person/charlie-goldstein.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as director, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 70 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 3, Action & Adventure 2, Mystery 2, Crime 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Eagles, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4908872, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0247123/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/78992

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Fringe*](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md) (80), [*The Mentalist*](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md) (71)
- **Paramount+:** [*Battlestar Galactica*](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md) (83)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Bill Eagles is a British film and television director. His feature film credits include *Beautiful Creatures* (2000).

He has directed episodes of numerous television series, including *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), *Gotham* (2014), *Strike Back*, *The Mentalist*, *Fringe*, *Pennyworth* (2019) and *Who Is Erin Carter?* (2023). He has also directed episodes of *The Good Karma Hospital* and *The Famous Five* (2024).

*Sources: imdb.com, curtisbrown.co.uk, galactica.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Fringe* (2008), Fi1m 80, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), Fi1m 77, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *The Mentalist* (2008), Fi1m 71, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), Fi1m 83, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)

## Complete filmography (47)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Eye of the Sunrise* (2024), Director
- *The Famous Five* (2023), series, Director
- *Who Is Erin Carter?* (2023), series, Director
- *The Reunion* (2022), series, Director
- *Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler* (2019), series, Director
- *The Good Karma Hospital* (2017), series, Director
- *New Blood* (2016), series, Director
- *The Magicians* (2015), series, Director
- *Cuffs* (2015), series, Director
- *Powers* (2015), series, Director
- *12 Monkeys* (2015), series, Director
- *State of Affairs* (2014), series, Director
- *Gotham* (2014), series, Director
- *Intelligence* (2014), series, Director
- *Crossing Lines* (2013), series, Director
- *DCI Banks* (2011), series, Director
- *Falling Skies* (2011), series, Director
- *The Glades* (2010), series, Director
- *Persons Unknown* (2010), series, Director
- *Strike Back* (2010), series, Director
- *The Forgotten* (2009), series, Director
- *Crash* (2008), series, Director
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, Director — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)
- *Fringe* (2008), series, Director — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/fringe.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), series, Director — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *The Gathering* (2007), series, Director
- *Burn Notice* (2007), series, Director
- *Dracula* (2006), Director
- *Invasion* (2005), series, Director
- *Surface* (2005), series, Director
- *Threshold* (2005), series, Director
- *Numb3rs* (2005), series, Director
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), series, Director — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)
- *The Riverman* (2004), Director
- *The Book of Ruth* (2004), Director
- *Cold Case* (2003), series, Director
- *Daddy's Girl* (2002), Director
- *Menace* (2002), series, Director
- *Night and Day* (2001), series, Director
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, Director
- *Beautiful Creatures* (2000), Director
- *Picking Up the Pieces* (1998), series, Director
- *Touching Evil* (1997), series, Director
- *The Real X Files: America's Psychic Spies* (1996), Director
- *W.S.H.: The Myth of the Urban Myth* (1994), Director
- *Peak Practice* (1993), series, Director
- *Omnibus* (1967), series, Director

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