Robert Newton
b. 1905 — d. 1956 (aged 51)
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England
Actor
Soundtrack
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
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★ 7.1
The Adventures of Long John Silver
1956 Actor
Capt. Long John Silver
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★ 6.6
The High and the Mighty
1954 Actor
Gustave Pardee
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★ 5.7
Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
1954 Actor
Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal Long John Silver
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★ 6.2
The Beachcomber
1954 Actor
Edward 'Honorable Ted' Wilson
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Long John Silver - Ahoy!
1954 Actor
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★ 6.7
The Desert Rats
1953 Actor
Tom Bartlett
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★ 5.9
Blackbeard, the Pirate
1952 Actor
Edward Teach
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★ 6.8
Les Miserables
1952 Actor
Etienne Javert
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★ 6.0
Androcles and the Lion
1952 Actor
Ferrovius
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★ 7.1
Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951 Actor
Dr. Thomas Arnold
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★ 5.9
Soldiers Three
1951 Actor
Private Bill Sykes
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★ 6.9
Treasure Island
1950 Actor
Long John Silver
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★ 6.4
Waterfront Women
1950 Actor
Peter McCabe
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★ 7.3
The Hidden Room
1949 Actor
Dr. Clive Riordan
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★ 7.8
Oliver Twist
1948 Actor
Bill Sykes
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★ 6.8
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
1948 Actor
Harry Carter
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★ 5.9
Snowbound
1948 Actor
Engles
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★ 7.6
Odd Man Out
1947 Actor
Lukey
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★ 7.0
Temptation Harbor
1947 Actor
Bert Mallison
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★ 6.2
Night Boat to Dublin
1946 Actor
Capt. David Grant
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★ 7.0
Henry V
1944 Actor
Ancient Pistol
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★ 7.3
This Happy Breed
1944 Actor
Frank Gibbons
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★ 7.0
Hatter's Castle
1942 Actor
James Brodie
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★ 6.0
Wings and the Woman
1942 Actor
Jim Mollison
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★ 6.8
Major Barbara
1941 Actor
Bill Walker
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★ 6.3
Men of Lightship '61'
1941 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.3
Angel Street
1940 Actor
Ullswater
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★ 6.1
21 Days Together
1940 Actor
Tolley
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★ 6.3
Haunted Honeymoon
1940 Actor
Frank Crutchley
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★ 5.9
Channel Incident
1940 Actor
Tanner
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★ 6.3
Bulldog Sees It Through
1940 Actor
Watkins
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★ 6.3
Jamaica Inn
1939 Actor
Jem Trehearne - Sir Humphrey's Gang
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★ 6.6
Poison Pen
1939 Actor
Sam Hurrin
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★ 5.6
Dangerous Masquerade
1939 Actor
Aylmer Franklyn
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★ 5.8
Hell's Cargo
1939 Actor
Cmdr. Tomasou
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★ 6.6
The Beachcomber
1938 Actor
The Controleur
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★ 4.6
Yellow Sands
1938 Actor
Joe Varwell
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★ 5.9
The Green Cockatoo
1937 Actor
Dave Connor
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★ 6.1
Murder on Diamond Row
1937 Actor
Larry Graeme
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★ 5.8
Troopship
1937 Actor
Jim Carter
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The Tremarne Case
1924 Actor