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Acting

Robert Shayne

Career: Active from 1934 to 1965, busiest in 1950 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles: 18
top three billing

Average score: 56/100

Highest rated: Murder Is My Beat
77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Robert Shayne Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.1, average 5.4
Social Commentary
3.9, average 4.9
Melancholy
3.7, average 4.7
Coming of Age
2.1, average 3.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Setting 5
Western 4
Moral Ambiguity 4
Classic Western 3
Classic Film Noir 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Historical Context 2
Good vs. Evil 2
Character Study 2
Classic Hollywood 2
Old West 2
Good vs Evil 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

128

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

1 title · average score 42

The Naked Monster

42

as Prof. Bradshaw

1990s

1 title · average score 71

The Flash

71

TV show · as Reggie

1980s

1 title · average score 50

Freddy's Nightmares

50

TV show · as The Minister

1970s

11 titles · average score 52

The Gentleman Tramp

as (voice)

The Four Deuces

36

as Vince

The Specialist

37

as Chairman Hopkins

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

41

as U.S. Senator (uncredited)

Emergency!

78

TV show

Cool Breeze

34

as Dr. Fields, Gynocologist (uncredited)

Columbo

83

TV show · as Rudy Matthews (uncredited)

The Million Dollar Duck

43

as Refinery Executive (uncredited)

The Barefoot Executive

54

as Sponsor

The Priest Killer

as Father Adam Wendell

Tora! Tora! Tora!

64

as Cmdr. William H. Buracker (uncredited)

1960s

17 titles · average score 56

Land of the Giants

46

TV show · as Mr. Clinton

The Doris Day Show

44

TV show · as Mr. Gilroy / Andrew McIntyre

Ironside

45

TV show · as Father Adam Wendell (uncredited)

Runaway Girl

as Walter Quillen

Petticoat Junction

43

TV show · as Mr. Fillmore

Son of Flubber

72

as Defense Secretary's Assistant (uncredited)

Hazel

70

TV show · as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

20,000 Eyes

as Police Lieutenant

Cage of Evil

56

as Victor Delmar

Surfside 6

71

TV show · as Dowell

Valley of the Redwoods

as Capt. Sid Walker

From the Terrace

48

as Partner (uncredited)

1950s

60 titles · average score 59

North by Northwest

91

as Larry Wade (uncredited)

The Rebel Set

24

as Lt. Cassidy

War of the Satellites

40

as Cole Hotchkiss

The Donna Reed Show

46

TV show · as Dr. Flanigan

The Giant Claw

42

as Gen. Van Buskirk

Murder Is My Beat

77

as Bert Rawley

The Neanderthal Man

31

as Prof. Clifford Groves

Adventures of Superman

70

TV show · as Inspector Henderson

Mr. Walkie Talkie

as Capt. Burke

Missing Women

as Cincotta

Federal Man

as Chief Agent Charles Stuart

Experiment Alcatraz

62

as Barry Morgan

1940s

35 titles · average score 59

Shaggy

as Bob Calvin

The Strange Mrs. Crane

as Floyd Durant

The Spirit of West Point

as Col. Earl 'Red' Blaik

Wife Wanted

as Bill Tyler

The Face of Marble

47

as Dr. David Cochran

Christmas in Connecticut

74

as Dudley Beecham

Frontier Days

as Marshal Jim Blake

Mr. Skeffington

65

as MacMahon

Roaring Guns

as Jared Whitney

Gun to Gun

as Steve Randall

Wagon Wheels West

as U.S. Marshal Frankie Wilson

Oklahoma Outlaws

as Ned Kincaid

1930s

2 titles · average score 48

Wednesday's Child

48

as Howard Benson

Keep 'Em Rolling

as Maj. James Parker