Acting
Robert Ryan
- Titles
- 88movies12TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1973, busiest in 1943 and 1973 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 66top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Wild Bunch87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Warfare3.0average 1.2
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.7
- Violence5.5average 4.2
- Tension7.1average 6.0
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.4
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.6, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Moral Ambiguity 13
- Historical Drama 7
- Social Commentary 6
- Film Noir 5
- Historical Setting 5
- Western 5
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Psychological Drama 4
- Classic Film 4
- Classic Western 4
- Psychological Tension 4
- Character-Driven 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- RRoland GrossEditorThe Set-Up, The Woman on the Beach, On Dangerous Ground, Tender Comrade, The Sky's the Limit, +1 more
Nicholas MusuracaCinematographerClash by Night, Born to Be Bad, The Woman on Pier 13, Gangway for Tomorrow, Bombardier, +1 more
Roy WebbComposerClash by Night, Crossfire, Gangway for Tomorrow, The Secret Fury, Alaska Seas, +1 more
Lucien BallardCinematographerThe Wild Bunch, Hour of the Gun, The Proud Ones, Berlin Express, Inferno
Edward DmytrykDirectorAnzio, Crossfire, Tender Comrade, Behind the Rising Sun, Golden Gloves
Pat O'BrienActorThe Boy with Green Hair, The Iron Major, Bombardier, Marine Raiders
Robert MitchumActorThe Longest Day, The Racket, Anzio, Crossfire
Richard MartinActorTender Comrade, The Iron Major, Bombardier, Marine Raiders
Friedrich HollaenderComposerBorn to Be Bad, Berlin Express, Caught, Golden Gloves
Philip YordanWriterBattle of the Bulge, Day of the Outlaw, Men in War, God's Little Acre
William C. MellorCinematographerBad Day at Black Rock, The Naked Spur, Back from Eternity, Alaska Seas- PPaul SawtellComposerTrail Street, Return of the Bad Men, Best of the Badmen, Inferno
Movies and TV shows
882000s
1 title
as Sandy Dawson (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970s
9 titles · average score 64
as Foster
as Larry Slade
as Pap Gutshall
as Mailer
as Lt. Cmdr. Vaughan
as Charley
as Sabbath Marshal Cotton Ryan
as Gregory 'Greg' Austin
as Roger
1960s
24 titles · average score 65
as Deke Thornton
as Captain Nemo
as Gen. Carson
as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter
as Ike Clanton
as Ehrengard
as General Grey
as General Bruce
TV show · as Narrator
as John Claggart, Master of Arms
as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
as Thor Storm
1950s
33 titles · average score 65
as Earle Slater
as Blaise Starrett
as Reno Smith
as Nathan Stark
as Sandy Dawson
as Ben Vandergroat
as Brad Carlton
as Earl Pfeiffer
as Howard Wilton
as Nick Scanlon
as Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin
as Jim Wilson
1940s
21 titles · average score 62
as Stoker
as Joe Parkson
as Smith Ohlrig
as Robert Lindley
as Dr. Evans
as Sundance Kid
as Allen Harper
as Montgomery
as Scott Burnett
as Chris Jones
as Capt. Dan Craig
as Joe Dunham