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.
- Historical7.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Crime4.9average 3.7
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Catharsis5.6average 5.1
- Wonder3.8average 3.4
- Romance4.2average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Tech & Humanity0.4, average 1.6
- Cringe Humor1.1, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 7
- Character-Driven 5
- Historical Setting 4
- Treasure Hunt 3
- Classic Cinema 3
- Classic British Cinema 2
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Atmospheric 2
- Redemption 2
- Feel-Good 2
- Classic Adventure 2
- Swashbuckling Action 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Emlyn WilliamsActorJamaica Inn, Major Barbara, I, Claudius, Hatter's Castle
William HartnellActorOdd Man Out, They Flew Alone, Temptation Harbour
Allan JeayesActorObsession, The Squeaker, The Green Cockatoo
James MasonActorOdd Man Out, The Desert Rats, Hatter's Castle
Amy VenessActorThis Happy Breed, Yellow Sands, Tom Brown's Schooldays
Charles LaughtonActorJamaica Inn, I, Claudius, Vessel of Wrath
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 AddinsellComposerTom Brown's Schooldays, Gaslight, Vessel of Wrath- FFlora NewtonEditorYellow Sands, Poison Pen, Night Boat to Dublin
Movies and TV shows
161940s
16 titles · average score 69
75
Obsession (1949)
as Dr. Clive Riordan
89
Oliver Twist (1948)
as Bill Sykes
63
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948)
as Harry Carter
59
Snowbound (1948)
as Derek Engles
85
Odd Man Out (1947)
as Lukey
61
Temptation Harbour (1947)
as Bert Mallinson
65
Night Boat to Dublin (1946)
as Capt. David Grant
72
This Happy Breed (1944)
as Frank Gibbons
85
Henry V (1944)
as Ancient Pistol
64
They Flew Alone (1942)
as Jim Mollison
64
Hatter's Castle (1942)
as James Brodie
65
Major Barbara (1941)
as Bill Walker
86
Gaslight (1940)
as Ullswater
Channel Incident (1940)
as Tanner
55
Busman's Honeymoon (1940)
as Frank Crutchley
55
21 Days (1940)
as Tolly