Portrait of Robert Totten

Directing

Robert Totten

Career

Active from 1955 to 1988, busiest in 1969 and 1973 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert Totten Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    0.6, average 2.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.9, average 5.5
  • Cringe Humor
    0.7, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 5
  • Nostalgic Americana 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Post-Civil War Era 3
  • Classic Western 3
  • Classic Western Drama 2
  • Gentle Pacing 2
  • Nostalgic Appeal 2
  • Law Enforcement Focus 2
  • Frontier Adventure 2
  • Law & Order 2
  • Action-Oriented 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

17
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

3 titles ยท average score 54
Dark Before Dawn
Dark Before Dawn (1988)

Director

Airwolf
Airwolf (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Hand #2

Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 65
Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn (1978)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Pony Express Rider
Pony Express Rider (1976)

Director, Writer

The Red Pony
The Red Pony (1973)
GoodWatch score 82

Director, Teleplay

The Mystery in Dracula's Castle
The Mystery in Dracula's Castle (1973)

Director

Michael O'Hara the Fourth
Michael O'Hara the Fourth (1972)

Director

The Wild Country
The Wild Country (1970)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Cutter's Trail
Cutter's Trail (1970)

as Thatcher

1960s

6 titles ยท average score 65
Death of a Gunfighter
Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Ride a Northbound Horse
Ride a Northbound Horse (1969)

Director

Way Down Cellar
Way Down Cellar (1968)

Director

Youngblood Hawke
Youngblood Hawke (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

as Loading Man (uncredited)

The Quick and the Dead
The Quick and the Dead (1963)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Writer

Spencer's Mountain
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
GoodWatch score 73

Second Unit Director

1950s

1 title ยท average score 76
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Abner / Ben Miller