Acting
Robert Ryan
- Titles
- 89movies12TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1973, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 67top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Wild Bunch87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Warfare3.0average 1.2
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Violence5.7average 4.3
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Tension7.0average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.6, average 2.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Moral Ambiguity 11
- Historical Drama 7
- Historical Setting 6
- Social Commentary 6
- Film Noir 5
- Western 5
- Classic Film 4
- Psychological Drama 4
- Psychological Tension 4
- Classic Western 4
- 1950s 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nicholas MusuracaCinematographerBorn to Be Bad, Clash by Night, The Woman on Pier 13, Bombardier, Marine Raiders, +1 more
Roy WebbComposerClash by Night, Crossfire, Bombardier, The Secret Fury, Alaska Seas, +1 more- RRoland GrossEditorThe Woman on the Beach, The Sky's the Limit, On Dangerous Ground, The Set-Up, The Woman on Pier 13, +1 more
Lucien BallardCinematographerThe Wild Bunch, Hour of the Gun, The Proud Ones, Berlin Express, Inferno
Edward DmytrykDirectorAnzio, Behind the Rising Sun, Crossfire, Tender Comrade, Golden Gloves
Robert MitchumActorThe Longest Day, Anzio, The Racket, Crossfire
Pat O'BrienActorThe Boy with Green Hair, Bombardier, Marine Raiders, The Iron Major
Richard MartinActorBombardier, Tender Comrade, Marine Raiders, The Iron Major
Leigh HarlineComposerThe Boy with Green Hair, House of Bamboo, The Woman on Pier 13, Tender Comrade- PPaul SawtellComposerBest of the Badmen, Return of the Bad Men, Trail Street, Inferno
William C. MellorCinematographerBad Day at Black Rock, The Naked Spur, Back from Eternity, Alaska Seas
Friedrich HollaenderComposerBorn to Be Bad, Caught, Berlin Express, Golden Gloves
Movies and TV shows
822000s
1 title
as Sandy Dawson (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970s
9 titles · average score 64
61
as Foster
76
as Larry Slade
50
as Pap Gutshall
78
as Mailer
68
as Lt. Cmdr. Vaughan
66
as Charley
66
as Sabbath Marshal Cotton Ryan
48
as Gregory 'Greg' Austin
as Roger
1960s
20 titles · average score 65
87
as Deke Thornton
47
as Captain Nemo
59
as Gen. Carson
53
as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter
61
as Ike Clanton
63
as Charley Barker
77
as Ehrengard
65
as General Grey
58
as General Bruce
86
as John Claggart, Master of Arms
79
as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
55
as Thor Storm
1950s
31 titles · average score 65
85
as Blaise Starrett
81
as Earle Slater
56
as Ty Ty Walden
79
as Lt. Benson
61
as Marshal Cass Silver
87
as Reno Smith
72
as Nathan Stark
65
as Sandy Dawson
86
as Ben Vandergroat
57
as Earl Pfeiffer
77
as Jim Wilson
50
as Nick
1940s
21 titles · average score 62
85
as Smith Ohlrig
70
as Stoker
66
as Joe Parkson
71
as Dr. Evans
71
as Robert Lindley
52
as Sundance Kid
79
as Montgomery
57
as Scott Burnett
53
as Allen Harper
52
as Chris Jones
63
as Capt. Dan Craig
56
as Father Timothy 'Tim' Donovan