Portrait of Robert Cummings

Acting

Robert Cummings

Career

Active from 1933 to 1973, busiest in 1936 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
52
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kings Row
Kings Row
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert Cummings Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Charming Performances 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

100
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Tracking of a Russian Spy
The Tracking of a Russian Spy

Screenplay

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 53
Three on a Date
Three on a Date (1978)

as Cab Driver

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Eliott Smith

The Great American Beauty Contest
The Great American Beauty Contest (1973)

as Dan Carson (as Bob Cummings)

Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime (1973)

as Ralph Elsworth

Arnie
Arnie (1970)

TV show

1960s

17 titles ยท average score 57
Five Golden Dragons
Five Golden Dragons (1967)
GoodWatch score 42

as Bob Mitchell

Promise Her Anything
Promise Her Anything (1966)
GoodWatch score 40

as Dr. Philip Brock

Stagecoach
Stagecoach (1966)
GoodWatch score 53

as Henry Gatewood (as Bob Cummings)

Green Acres
Green Acres (1965)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Mort Warner

My Living Doll
My Living Doll (1964)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Dr. Robert McDonald

What a Way to Go!
What a Way to Go! (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

as Victor Stephanson

The Carpetbaggers
The Carpetbaggers (1964)
GoodWatch score 47

as Dan Pierce

Bewitched
Bewitched (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Beach Party
Beach Party (1963)
GoodWatch score 54

as Professor Sutwell

My Geisha
My Geisha (1962)
GoodWatch score 63

as Bob Moore

The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Robert Cummings

The New Bob Cummings Show
The New Bob Cummings Show (1961)

TV show

1950s

23 titles ยท average score 68
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show ยท as James Embry

The Bob Cummings Show
The Bob Cummings Show (1955)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Bob Collins

How to Be Very, Very Popular
How to Be Very, Very Popular (1955)
GoodWatch score 48

as Fillmore 'Wedge' Wedgewood

Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder (1954)
GoodWatch score 83

as Mark Halliday

Lucky Me
Lucky Me (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

as Dick Carson

Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1954)
GoodWatch score 76

as Juror #8

My Hero
My Hero (1952)

TV show ยท as Robert Beanblossom

The First Time
The First Time (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

as Joe Bennett

The Barefoot Mailman
The Barefoot Mailman (1951)

as Sylvanus Hurley

For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake (1950)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jeff Bolton

Paid in Full
Paid in Full (1950)
GoodWatch score 65

as Bill Prentice

The Petty Girl
The Petty Girl (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

as George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp

1940s

26 titles ยท average score 65
Reign of Terror
Reign of Terror (1949)
GoodWatch score 66

as Charles D'Aubigny

The Accused
The Accused (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Warren Ford

Tell It to the Judge
Tell It to the Judge (1949)
GoodWatch score 54

as Pete Webb

Sleep, My Love
Sleep, My Love (1948)
GoodWatch score 66

as Bruce Elcott

Heaven Only Knows
Heaven Only Knows (1947)
GoodWatch score 65

as Michael, aka Mike

The Chase
The Chase (1946)
GoodWatch score 49

as Chuck Scott

Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

as Eddie O'Rourke

Saboteur
Saboteur (1942)
GoodWatch score 71

as Barry Kane

Kings Row
Kings Row (1942)
GoodWatch score 88

as Parris Mitchell

The Devil and Miss Jones
The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
GoodWatch score 83

as Joe O'Brien

It Started with Eve
It Started with Eve (1941)
GoodWatch score 77

as Johnny Reynolds Jr.

One Night in the Tropics
One Night in the Tropics (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

as Steve Harper

1930s

27 titles ยท average score 64
Everything Happens at Night
Everything Happens at Night (1939)
GoodWatch score 54

as Ken Morgan

Rio
Rio (1939)
GoodWatch score 58

as Bill Gregory

Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939)

as Scotty Hamilton

The Under-Pup
The Under-Pup (1939)

as Dennis Lane

Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939)
GoodWatch score 69

as Harry Loren

Touchdown, Army
Touchdown, Army (1938)

as Cadet Jimmy Howal

Hideaway Girl
Hideaway Girl (1936)

as Mike Winslow

Three Cheers for Love
Three Cheers for Love (1936)

as Jimmy Tuttle

Desert Gold
Desert Gold (1936)

as Fordyce 'Ford' Mortimer

Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)

as Jay Wallace

Arizona Mahoney
Arizona Mahoney (1936)

as Phillip Randall

So Red the Rose
So Red the Rose (1935)
GoodWatch score 70

as George Pendleton

1910s

1 title
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1916)

as Friar Lawrence