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Acting

Ann Robinson

Career

Active from 1953 to 1988, with a break from 1959 to 1987, busiest in 1953 and 1956 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds
GoodWatch score76/100

Characters

2

The characters Ann Robinson played, best-known titles first.

Ann Robinson as Sylvia Van Buren
Ann Robinson as Helen Watkins

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ann Robinson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    43
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title · average score 53
    Tales of Frankenstein
    Tales of Frankenstein (2018)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Elsa

    2000s

    2 titles · average score 56
    War of the Worlds
    War of the Worlds (2005)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Grandmother

    The Naked Monster
    The Naked Monster (2005)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Dr. Sylvia Van Buren

    1990s

    1 title
    My Lovely Monster
    My Lovely Monster (1991)

    as Party Guest

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 44
    Midnight Movie Massacre
    Midnight Movie Massacre (1988)
    GoodWatch score 24

    as Dr. Sylvia Van Buren

    War of the Worlds
    War of the Worlds (1988)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show · as Sylvia van Buren

    1970s

    1 title · average score 43
    Police Woman
    Police Woman (1974)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show · as Mrs. Green

    1960s

    3 titles · average score 68
    Ben Casey
    Ben Casey (1961)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show

    Surfside 6
    Surfside 6 (1960)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Gloria Hale

    Johnny Midnight
    Johnny Midnight (1960)

    TV show

    1950s

    32 titles · average score 65
    Rawhide
    Rawhide (1959)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show · as Julia Garcia

    Peter Gunn
    Peter Gunn (1958)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show

    Gun Duel in Durango
    Gun Duel in Durango (1957)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Judy Ollivant

    Perry Mason
    Perry Mason (1957)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Vivian Page

    Gun Brothers
    Gun Brothers (1956)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Rose Fargo

    Julie
    Julie (1956)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Valerie

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show · as Helen Cox

    Cheyenne
    Cheyenne (1955)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Joan Carter

    The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
    The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Hetty Doane

    Dragnet
    Dragnet (1954)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Officer Grace Downey

    The War of the Worlds
    The War of the Worlds (1953)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Sylvia Van Buren

    The Glass Wall
    The Glass Wall (1953)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Nancy

    1930s

    1 title · average score 64
    King of the Underworld
    King of the Underworld (1939)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Second Nurse (uncredited)