Acting
Robert Earl Jones
- Titles
- 21movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1988, with a break from 1941 to 1959, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
One Potato, Two Potato84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.7average 3.7
- Historical4.5average 2.6
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.7
- Tension6.8average 6.0
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age1.3, average 3.0
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.7
- Absurdist Humor0.8, average 2.0
- Wonder2.2, average 3.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gladys WilliamsActorLying Lips, The Notorious Elinor Lee
Juano HernándezActorLying Lips, The Notorious Elinor Lee
Carman NewsomeActorLying Lips, The Notorious Elinor Lee
Edna Mae HarrisActorLying Lips, The Notorious Elinor Lee- LLester LangCinematographerLying Lips, The Notorious Elinor Lee
- LLeonard WeissEditorLying Lips, The Notorious Elinor Lee
Oscar MicheauxWriterLying Lips, The Notorious Elinor Lee
Movies and TV shows
26Type
2010s
1 title · average score 19
as Ben (archive footage)
1990s
2 titles · average score 55
as Old Lawyer
as Harry
1980s
8 titles · average score 71
as Custodian
as Stage Door Joe
as Grandaddy
as Attendant
as Ben
as The Trapper
TV show · as Big Ralph Joplin
1970s
7 titles · average score 76
TV show
as Astor
as Wilshire Hayward
as Buford
as Luther Coleman
TV show · as Judge
TV show · as Creon
1960s
5 titles · average score 80
as William Richards
as Farmer
TV show · as Joe Dean
as Tobias
as Sam Johnson (uncredited)
1950s
1 title · average score 81
as Jazz Club Patron (uncredited)
1940s
1 title
as Benny Blue
1930s
1 title · average score 48
as Detective Wenzer