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 3.7
- 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 Realism1.8, average 5.3
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.8
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Western 5
- Historical Setting 4
- American Frontier 3
- Family Drama 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Romance 2
- Intrigue 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Moral Dilemmas 2
- Fast-Paced Narrative 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, King of Alcatraz, Illegal Traffic, Typhoon
William C. MellorCinematographerThe Last Frontier, Wake Island, Moon Over Burma, Typhoon
Theodor SparkuhlCinematographerBeau Geste, Wake Island, Pacific Blackout, Night Plane from Chungking
Victor YoungComposerReap the Wild Wind, North West Mounted Police, Union Pacific, Moon Over Burma
Brian DonlevyActorUnion Pacific, Beau Geste, Wake Island
Dorothy LamourActorMoon Over Burma, Wild Harvest, Typhoon
Susan HaywardActorReap the Wild Wind, Beau Geste, Tulsa
Akim TamiroffActorNorth West Mounted Police, Union Pacific, New York Town
Alan LaddActorThis Gun for Hire, Whispering Smith, Wild Harvest- VVictor MilnerCinematographerReap the Wild Wind, North West Mounted Police, Union Pacific
Cecil B. DeMilleDirectorReap the Wild Wind, North West Mounted Police, Union Pacific
Movies and TV shows
32020s
1 title · average score 82
82
Disclosure (2020)
as Carole 'Toddy' Todd (archive footage)
1960s
1 title · average score 77
77
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960)
as Rubin Flood
1930s
1 title · average score 75
75
Beau Geste (1939)
as Digby Geste