Portrait of Robert Carlyle

Acting

Robert Carlyle

Titles
64movies24TV shows
Career

Active from 1988 to 2026, busiest in 2008 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
51
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Summer
Summer
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Robert Carlyle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    2.6, average 3.3
  • Uncanny
    1.8, average 2.5
  • Wonder
    2.8, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 8
  • Character-Driven 8
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Fast-Paced 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Bleak Realism 3
  • Contemporary Realism 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Violent 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77
TypeAllMovies56TV shows21
RoleAnyActing76Appearances11Directing2Writing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s31990s222000s332010s72020s9Upcoming3
GenreAnyDrama51Comedy16Crime15Action11Thriller11Adventure8Romance7TV Movie5Fantasy4Horror4War4Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Mystery3Music2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

3 titles
Poster for Am I Irvine Welsh?

as Francis 'Franco' Begbie (archive footage)

Poster for Three

Writer, Director

2020s

9 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch71
Poster for The Hack

TV show · as DCS Dave Cook

GoodWatch82
Poster for Toxic Town

TV show · as Sam Hagen

GoodWatch51
Poster for Watson

TV show · as Sherlock Holmes

GoodWatch64
Poster for The Full Monty

TV show · as Gary 'Gaz' Schofield

GoodWatch56
Poster for COBRA

TV show · as Robert Sutherland

2010s

7 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch58
Poster for The War of the Worlds

TV show · as Ogilvy

GoodWatch64
Poster for Yesterday

as John Lennon (uncredited)

GoodWatch73
Poster for T2 Trainspotting

as Begbie / Begbie's Father

GoodWatch61
Poster for California Solo

as Lachlan MacAldonich

GoodWatch74
Poster for Once Upon a Time

TV show · as Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver

Poster for Once Upon A Time

as Mr. Gold/Rumpelstilskin

2000s

33 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch69
Poster for Stargate Universe

TV show · as Nicholas Rush

GoodWatch59
Poster for The Tournament

as Father MacAvoy

GoodWatch70
Poster for 28 Weeks Later

as Donald Harris

GoodWatch41
Poster for Flood

as Rob Morrison

GoodWatch56
Poster for Human Trafficking

TV show · as Sergei Karpovich

GoodWatch65
Poster for Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

TV show · as King James I

GoodWatch71
Poster for Hitler: The Rise of Evil

TV show · as Adolf Hitler

GoodWatch43
Poster for The 51st State

as Felix DeSouza

GoodWatch58
Poster for To End All Wars

as Major Ian Campbell

All 33 titles from the 2000s

1990s

22 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch60
Poster for Ravenous

as Ives / Colqhoun

GoodWatch63
Poster for Angela's Ashes

as Malachy McCourt

GoodWatch78
Poster for Looking After Jo Jo

TV show · as John Joe 'Jo Jo' McCann

GoodWatch73
Poster for The Full Monty

as Gary "Gaz" Schofield

GoodWatch79
Poster for Carla's Song

as George Lennox

GoodWatch51
Poster for Hamish Macbeth

TV show · as Hamish Macbeth

All 22 titles from the 1990s

1980s

3 titles · average score 69
Poster for Byrne About Byrne

as Spanky Farrell

Poster for ScreenPlay

TV show · as Nosty

GoodWatch69
Poster for Screen Two

TV show · as Graham

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