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Acting

Robert Beatty

Career: Active from 1942 to 1982, busiest in 1953 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles: 28
top three billing

Average score: 63/100

Highest rated: Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Robert Beatty Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.4, average 5.4
Coming of Age
1.7, average 3.0
Pop Culture
1.0, average 2.2
Situational Comedy
1.8, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Social Commentary 3
Period Piece 3
Moral Ambiguity 2
Post-War Cinema 2
Post-War Suspense 2
Character Study 2
Character-Driven 2
Witty Dialogue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

81

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1980s

9 titles · average score 52

The Return of Sam McCloud

as William Maitland

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

26

as U.S. President

Breakthrough at Reykjavik

as Ronald Reagan

Labyrinth

66

as Left Door Knocker (voice)

Blake's 7: The Beginning

as Bran Foster

Superman III

40

as Tanker Captain

Man and Superman

as Mr. Malone

The Amateur

57

as Ambassador Neville

The Martian Chronicles

68

TV show · as Gen. Halstead

1970s

15 titles · average score 68

Minder

75

TV show · as The Judge

Tales of the Unexpected

72

TV show · as Pulver

Unidentified Flying Oddball

52

as Senator Milburn

Blake's 7

76

TV show · as Bran Foster

Jesus of Nazareth

79

TV show · as Proculus

The New Avengers

72

TV show · as Col. Ilenko

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

69

as Admiral

TV show

Sleepwalker

as Dan Summers

The Gathering Storm

76

as Lord Beaverbrook

Thriller

74

TV show · as Dan Summers

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

72

TV show · as Trench

1960s

13 titles · average score 71

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV show · as Mr. Zeeder

Counterstrike

TV show · as Pinot

2001: A Space Odyssey

86

as Dr. Ralph Halvorsen

Where Eagles Dare

75

as Brig. Gen. George Carnaby

Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet

74

as General Cutler

Too Near the Sun

as Narrator

The Troubleshooters

TV show · as Kirby

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse

55

as Col. Matson

Doctor Who

76

TV show · as General Cutler

The Human Jungle

80

TV show · as George Shelton

The Amorous Prawn

60

as Larry Hoffman

The Shakedown

63

as Jarvis

1950s

29 titles · average score 63

Tarzan and the Lost Safari

55

as Tusker Hawkins

Time Lock

53

as Pete Dawson

Out of the Clouds

58

as Nick Millbourne

Portrait of Alison

63

as Tim Forrester

The Square Ring

68

as Jim 'Kid' Curtis

Albert R.N.

69

as Lt Jim Reed

Wings of Danger

55

as Nick Talbot

The Gentle Gunman

64

as Shinto

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

86

as Lt. William Bush

Calling Bulldog Drummond

42

as Arthur Gunns

Her Favourite Husband

as Antonio Pellegrini

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

61

as Bob Beacham

1940s

14 titles · average score 69

Counterblast

55

as Dr. Paul Rankin

Against the Wind

60

as Father Philip Elliot

Portrait from Life

65

as Campbell Reid

Another Shore

as Gulliver Shields

Green Fingers

as Thomas Stone

Odd Man Out

85

as Dennis

Appointment with Crime

55

as Det. Insp. Rogers

A Matter of Life and Death

90

as US Crewman (uncredited)

It Happened One Sunday

as Tom Stevens

San Demetrio London

67

as 'Yank' Preston - M.V. San Demetrio

Suspected Person

as Louis Franklin

49th Parallel

80

as RCMP Mountie in Alberta (voice)

1930s

1 title

Murder in Soho

as Jack