Acting
Robert Newton
- Titles
- 42movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1937 to 1957, busiest in 1939 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 24top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Oliver Twist89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.7
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Politics3.1average 2.6
- Catharsis5.6average 5.1
- Mystery4.6average 4.1
- Wonder3.8average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.4
- Tech & Humanity0.3, average 1.6
- Cringe Humor1.0, average 2.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 6
- Character-Driven 4
- Treasure Hunt 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Redemption 3
- Classic Cinema 3
- Class Conflict 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- British Cinema 2
- Classic Adventure 2
- Swashbuckling Action 2
- Coming-of-Age Story 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Emlyn WilliamsActorJamaica Inn, I, Claudius, Major Barbara, Hatter's Castle
James MasonActorOdd Man Out, The Desert Rats, Hatter's Castle
William HartnellActorOdd Man Out, They Flew Alone, Temptation Harbour
Amy VenessActorThis Happy Breed, Yellow Sands, Tom Brown's Schooldays
Charles LaughtonActorJamaica Inn, I, Claudius, Vessel of Wrath
Allan JeayesActorObsession, The Squeaker, The Green Cockatoo
Elsa LanchesterActorAndrocles and the Lion, Les Miserables, Vessel of Wrath- MMutz GreenbaumCinematographerThey Flew Alone, Hatter's Castle, The Green Cockatoo
Byron HaskinDirectorTreasure Island, The Adventures of Long John Silver, Long John Silver
Miklós RózsaComposerKiss the Blood Off My Hands, The Squeaker, The Green Cockatoo
Richard AddinsellComposerGaslight, Tom Brown's Schooldays, Vessel of Wrath- FFlora NewtonEditorYellow Sands, Poison Pen, Night Boat to Dublin
Movies and TV shows
491960s
1 title · average score 72
as Cassius, Captain of Caligula's guard (archive footage) (uncredited)
1950s
20 titles · average score 63
TV show · as Long John Silver
as Mr. Fix
as Long John Silver
as Gustave Pardee
as Ted Wilson
as Tom Bartlett
as Blackbeard
as Etienne Javert
as Ferrovius
as Thomas Arnold
as Long John Silver
as Peter McCabe
1940s
16 titles · average score 69
as Dr. Clive Riordan
as Bill Sykes
as Harry Carter
as Lukey
as Bert Mallinson
as Capt. David Grant
as Frank Gibbons
as Jim Mollison
as James Brodie
as Bill Walker
as Ullswater
as Tanner
1930s
12 titles · average score 59
as James "Jem" Trehearne
as Sam Hurrin
as Aylmer Franklyn
as Cmdr. Tomasou
as The Controleur
as Joe Varwell
as Larry Graeme
as Dave Connor
as Officer of U-Boat
as Don Pedro
as Cassius
as Jim Carter