Acting
Robert Preston
- Titles
- 62movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1986, busiest in 1941 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 43top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
This Gun for Hire84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Wholesome4.0average 3.3
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
- Romance4.4average 3.8
- Politics3.1average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
- Catharsis5.5average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.9
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Western 5
- Historical Setting 4
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Family Drama 3
- American Frontier 3
- Dramatic Showdown 2
- Fast-Paced Narrative 2
- Female Protagonist 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Romantic Triangle 2
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lynne OvermanActorReap the Wild Wind, North West Mounted Police, Union Pacific, New York Town, Typhoon
J. Carrol NaishActorBeau Geste, Illegal Traffic, King of Alcatraz, Typhoon
William C. MellorCinematographerThe Last Frontier, Wake Island, Typhoon, Moon Over Burma
Theodor SparkuhlCinematographerBeau Geste, Wake Island, Night Plane from Chungking, Pacific Blackout
Victor YoungComposerReap the Wild Wind, North West Mounted Police, Union Pacific, Moon Over Burma
Susan HaywardActorReap the Wild Wind, Beau Geste, Tulsa
Brian DonlevyActorUnion Pacific, Beau Geste, Wake Island
Dorothy LamourActorTyphoon, Moon Over Burma, Wild Harvest
Alan LaddActorThis Gun for Hire, Whispering Smith, Wild Harvest
Akim TamiroffActorNorth West Mounted Police, Union Pacific, New York Town- VVictor MilnerCinematographerReap the Wild Wind, North West Mounted Police, Union Pacific
Anne BauchensEditorReap the Wild Wind, North West Mounted Police, Union Pacific
Movies and TV shows
122010s
1 title
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do (2015)
Self (archive footage)
2000s
1 title · average score 75
75
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
Self (archive footage)
1990s
1 title
The World of Hammer (1994)
TV show · Self (archive footage)
1980s
3 titles · average score 63
1960s
1 title · average score 67
67
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
TV show · Self
1950s
4 titles · average score 77
The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)
TV show · Self
Tony Awards (1956)
TV show · Self - Presenter
Confession (1956)
Self - Host
77
What's My Line? (1950)
TV show · Self
1940s
1 title
Wings Up (1943)
Himself