Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1971$0.01MC
Bleak Moments Debut
Leigh's debut film, 'Bleak Moments,' established his realistic style.
1996$0.5M+4900%B
Secrets & Lies Acclaim
'Secrets & Lies' gained international recognition and awards.
1999$1M+100%B
Topsy-Turvy Critical Success
'Topsy-Turvy' was critically acclaimed, further boosting his reputation.
2004$2M+100%B
Vera Drake Awards
'Vera Drake' won awards at Venice Film Festival.
2014$4M+100%B
Mr. Turner Critical Acclaim
'Mr. Turner' received critical acclaim and solidified his status.
2018$5M+25%B
Peterloo Directing
Directed the film Peterloo.
2026$5MB
Influential Director
Leigh remains an influential figure in British cinema.
Last updated: February 25, 2026