---
name: "Robyn Slovo"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/robyn-slovo"
fi1m_id: "robyn-slovo"
imdb_id: "nm0806255"
tmdb_id: 15540
wikidata_id: "Q7353633"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 1954"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 81
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-07T12:30:18.200220+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."
---

# Robyn Slovo

## Identity

Robyn Slovo

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/robyn-slovo
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** robyn-slovo
- **IMDb ID:** nm0806255
- **TMDB ID:** 15540
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7353633
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robyn_Slovo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7353633, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806255/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15540

Producer. Born 1 January 1954 in South Africa.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1954, South Africa
- **Active:** 2002–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 81, as producer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 82 (1), 2010s 84 (1), 2020s 76 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 81 to 77 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Thriller 2, Mystery 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $198m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robyn_Slovo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7353633, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806255/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15540

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Morvern Callar*](https://film.one/film/morvern-callar.md) (82)

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

## Biography

Robyn Slovo is a South African film producer based in the United Kingdom. Her credits include *Morvern Callar* (2002), *Catch a Fire* (2006), *Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy* (2011), *The Two Faces of January* (2014) and *The Snowman* (2017).

She began her career in theatre before working as a script editor and development executive at the BBC. She has produced films for Company Pictures and Working Title Films.

Slovo is the daughter of anti-apartheid activists Joe Slovo and Ruth First, and the sister of screenwriter Shawn Slovo and novelist Gillian Slovo. She appeared as her mother in *Catch a Fire*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Conclave* (2024), Fi1m 76, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/conclave.md)
- *Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy* (2011), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/tinker-tailor-soldier-spy.md)
- *Morvern Callar* (2002), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/morvern-callar.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

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

- *London Recruits* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Conclave* (2024), Executive Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/conclave.md)
- *The City and the City* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *The Snowman* (2017), Producer
- *The Two Faces of January* (2014), Producer
- *Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy* (2011), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/tinker-tailor-soldier-spy.md)
- *Gimme Shelter* (2008), Producer
- *Mischief Night* (2006), Executive Producer
- *Catch a Fire* (2006), Producer
- *Alpha Male* (2006), Executive Producer
- *The Statement* (2003), Producer
- *Morvern Callar* (2002), Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/morvern-callar.md)
- *A Room for Romeo Brass* (1999), Story Editor
- *The Precious Blood* (1996), Script Consultant
- *Stonewall* (1995), Script Editor
- *Pat and Margaret* (1994), Script Editor
- *Séance on a Wet Afternoon*, Producer

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