Robert Newton

Robert Newton

b. 1905 — d. 1956 (aged 51) Shaftesbury, Dorset, England
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Robert Newton was an English stage and film actor. Along with Errol Flynn, Newton was one of the most popular actors among the male juvenile audience of the 1940s and early 1950s, especially with British boys. He was cited as a role model by actor Tony Hancock and drummer Keith Moon.

Known For

Filmography

The Adventures of Long John Silver
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★ 7.1
The Adventures of Long John Silver
1956 Actor
Capt. Long John Silver
The High and the Mighty
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★ 6.6
The High and the Mighty
1954 Actor
Gustave Pardee
Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
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★ 5.7
Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
1954 Actor
Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal Long John Silver
The Beachcomber
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★ 6.2
The Beachcomber
1954 Actor
Edward 'Honorable Ted' Wilson
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🎞️
Long John Silver - Ahoy!
1954 Actor
The Desert Rats
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★ 6.7
The Desert Rats
1953 Actor
Tom Bartlett
Blackbeard, the Pirate
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★ 5.9
Blackbeard, the Pirate
1952 Actor
Edward Teach
Les Miserables
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★ 6.8
Les Miserables
1952 Actor
Etienne Javert
Androcles and the Lion
🎞️
★ 6.0
Androcles and the Lion
1952 Actor
Ferrovius
Tom Brown's Schooldays
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★ 7.1
Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951 Actor
Dr. Thomas Arnold
Soldiers Three
🎞️
★ 5.9
Soldiers Three
1951 Actor
Private Bill Sykes
Treasure Island
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★ 6.9
Treasure Island
1950 Actor
Long John Silver
Waterfront Women
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★ 6.4
Waterfront Women
1950 Actor
Peter McCabe
The Hidden Room
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★ 7.3
The Hidden Room
1949 Actor
Dr. Clive Riordan
Oliver Twist
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★ 7.8
Oliver Twist
1948 Actor
Bill Sykes
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
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★ 6.8
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
1948 Actor
Harry Carter
Snowbound
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★ 5.9
Snowbound
1948 Actor
Engles
Odd Man Out
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★ 7.6
Odd Man Out
1947 Actor
Lukey
Temptation Harbor
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★ 7.0
Temptation Harbor
1947 Actor
Bert Mallison
Night Boat to Dublin
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★ 6.2
Night Boat to Dublin
1946 Actor
Capt. David Grant
Henry V
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★ 7.0
Henry V
1944 Actor
Ancient Pistol
This Happy Breed
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★ 7.3
This Happy Breed
1944 Actor
Frank Gibbons
Hatter's Castle
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★ 7.0
Hatter's Castle
1942 Actor
James Brodie
Wings and the Woman
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★ 6.0
Wings and the Woman
1942 Actor
Jim Mollison
Major Barbara
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★ 6.8
Major Barbara
1941 Actor
Bill Walker
Men of Lightship '61'
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★ 6.3
Men of Lightship '61'
1941 Actor
Narrator
Angel Street
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★ 7.3
Angel Street
1940 Actor
Ullswater
21 Days Together
🎞️
★ 6.1
21 Days Together
1940 Actor
Tolley
Haunted Honeymoon
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★ 6.3
Haunted Honeymoon
1940 Actor
Frank Crutchley
Channel Incident
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★ 5.9
Channel Incident
1940 Actor
Tanner
Bulldog Sees It Through
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★ 6.3
Bulldog Sees It Through
1940 Actor
Watkins
Jamaica Inn
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★ 6.3
Jamaica Inn
1939 Actor
Jem Trehearne - Sir Humphrey's Gang
Poison Pen
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★ 6.6
Poison Pen
1939 Actor
Sam Hurrin
Dangerous Masquerade
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★ 5.6
Dangerous Masquerade
1939 Actor
Aylmer Franklyn
Hell's Cargo
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★ 5.8
Hell's Cargo
1939 Actor
Cmdr. Tomasou
The Beachcomber
🎞️
★ 6.6
The Beachcomber
1938 Actor
The Controleur
Yellow Sands
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★ 4.6
Yellow Sands
1938 Actor
Joe Varwell
The Green Cockatoo
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★ 5.9
The Green Cockatoo
1937 Actor
Dave Connor
Murder on Diamond Row
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★ 6.1
Murder on Diamond Row
1937 Actor
Larry Graeme
Troopship
🎞️
★ 5.8
Troopship
1937 Actor
Jim Carter
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🎞️
The Tremarne Case
1924 Actor