Portrait of Richard Newman

Acting

Richard Newman

Career

Active from 1977 to 2025, with a break from 1978 to 1988, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Exosquad
Exosquad
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 67 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Newman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.2, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.4, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    2.9, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 6
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Family-Friendly Adventure 3
  • Good vs Evil 2
  • Absurdist Humor 2
  • Friendship 2
  • Wholesome 2
  • Preschool Educational 2
  • Anthropomorphic Animals 2
  • Classic Cartoon 2
  • Sci-Fi Adventure 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

89
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 63
Light of the World
Light of the World (2025)
GoodWatch score 55

as Fish Monger (voice)

North by North Pole: A Dial S Mystery
North by North Pole: A Dial S Mystery (2024)

as Gus

LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising
LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising (2023)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Cryptor (voice) / Temple Spirit (voice)

So Help Me Todd
So Help Me Todd (2022)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Kirkland Quimby

Rock Dog 2: Rock Around the Park
Rock Dog 2: Rock Around the Park (2021)
GoodWatch score 54

as Norbu (voice)

2010s

12 titles ยท average score 71
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Holidays Unwrapped
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Holidays Unwrapped (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mr. Cranky Doodle (voice)

Dragged Across Concrete
Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

as Feinbaum

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Rollercoaster of Friendship
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Rollercoaster of Friendship (2018)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mr Cranky Doodle

Ice
Ice (2016)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Eleazar

Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu - Day of the Departed
Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu - Day of the Departed (2016)
GoodWatch score 73

as Cryptor (voice)

Frozen in Time
Frozen in Time (2014)

as Santa (voice)

Witches of East End
Witches of East End (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Wally Shane

Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu
Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (2012)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Emperor (voice) / Cryptor (voice)

Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time (2011)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Jeremiah

Superbook
Superbook (2011)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Namtar / Abraham

Franklin and Friends
Franklin and Friends (2011)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Mr. Turtle (voice)

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Cranky Doodle Donkey (voice)

2000s

31 titles ยท average score 60
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale (2007)
GoodWatch score 66

as Santa (voice)

Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy
Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy (2007)

TV show ยท as (voice)

Pucca
Pucca (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as (voice)

Supernatural
Supernatural (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Oliver Pryce

Johnny Test
Johnny Test (2005)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

Dragon Booster
Dragon Booster (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as (voice)

Dragons: Fire & Ice
Dragons: Fire & Ice (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

as Thoron

Silverwing
Silverwing (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as General Brutus (voice)

Super Duper Sumos
Super Duper Sumos (2002)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Wisdom San (voice)

Make Way for Noddy
Make Way for Noddy (2002)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Mr. Plod (voice)

Dennis the Menace: Cruise Control
Dennis the Menace: Cruise Control (2002)
GoodWatch score 51

as Jinks (voice)

Franklin's Magic Christmas
Franklin's Magic Christmas (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mr. Turtle / Great-Grandfather Turtle (voice)

1990s

32 titles ยท average score 64
Spider-Man Unlimited
Spider-Man Unlimited (1999)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as High Evolutionary (voice)

Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century
Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century (1999)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Professor James Moriarty (voice)

First Wave
First Wave (1998)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Dr. Allenson

Franklin
Franklin (1997)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Mr. Turtle (voice)

Beast Wars: Transformers
Beast Wars: Transformers (1996)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Rhinox (voice)

Skysurfer Strike Force
Skysurfer Strike Force (1996)

TV show ยท as Grenader / Dr. Five Eyes (voice)

G.I. Joe Extreme
G.I. Joe Extreme (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

Street Fighter
Street Fighter (1995)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as M. Bison (voice)

Exosquad
Exosquad (1993)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Governor General Phaeton / Captain Marcus (voice)

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Dr. Rumanovitch

Call Of The Wild
Call Of The Wild (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

as Perrault

Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars!
Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars! (1992)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Toadborg (voice)

1980s

8 titles ยท average score 54
Booker
Booker (1989)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show ยท as Guido

We're No Angels
We're No Angels (1989)
GoodWatch score 46

as Passersby

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol (1989)

as Narrator / Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)

The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

as Apartment Owner

21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street (1987)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show ยท as Store Clerk

Wiseguy
Wiseguy (1987)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show

MacGyver
MacGyver (1985)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Minister Amunde

Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers (1984)
GoodWatch score 44

as Pawnbroker

1970s

1 title
Caroline Herschel
Caroline Herschel (1977)

as Jacob Herschel