Robert Newton
Acting
Born June 1, 1905 — Died March 25, 1956
From Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK
Biography
Robert Newton was one of the great character actors -- and great characters -- of the British cinema, best remembered today for playing Long John Silver in Treasure Island (1950) and its sequel in 1954. His portrayal of Long John Silver and of Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952) created a persona that was...
Filmography
The Epic That Never Was
Cassius, Captain of Caligula's guard (archive footage) (uncredited)
19696.9
Around the World in 80 Days
Mr. Fix
19566.7
Long John Silver
Long John Silver
19545.9
The Beachcomber
Ted Wilson
19546.2
The High and the Mighty
Gustave Pardee
19545.9
The Desert Rats
Tom Bartlett
19536.3
Blackbeard, the Pirate
Blackbeard
19525.9
Androcles and the Lion
Ferrovius
19525.9
Les Miserables
Etienne Javert
19525.5
Tom Brown's Schooldays
Thomas Arnold
19517.0
Soldiers Three
Pvt. Bill Sykes
19514.5
Waterfront
Peter McCabe
19506.5
Treasure Island
Long John Silver
19506.6
Obsession
Dr. Clive Riordan
19496.8
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
Harry Carter
19486.5
Oliver Twist
Bill Sykes
19487.6
Snowbound
Derek Engles
19486.1
Temptation Harbour
Bert Mallinson
19475.4
Odd Man Out
Lukey
19477.3
Night Boat to Dublin
Capt. David Grant
19466.9
Henry V
Ancient Pistol
19446.7
This Happy Breed
Frank Gibbons
19447.1
They Flew Alone
Jim Mollison
19426.8
Hatter's Castle
James Brodie
19425.8
Major Barbara
Bill Walker
19416.9
Gaslight
Ullswater
19407.1
Busman's Honeymoon
Frank Crutchley
19406.0
Channel Incident
Tanner
19409.0
21 Days
Tolly
19406.1
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Hell's Cargo
Cmdr. Tomasou
19399.0
Poison Pen
Sam Hurrin
19396.7
Jamaica Inn
James "Jem" Trehearne
19396.1
Dead Men Are Dangerous
Aylmer Franklyn
19395.6
Vessel of Wrath
The Controleur
19386.9
The Green Cockatoo
Dave Connor
19375.9
The Squeaker
Larry Graeme
19376.3
Dark Journey
Officer of U-Boat
19376.4
Fire Over England
Don Pedro
19376.2
Farewell Again
Jim Carter
19376.5
I, Claudius
Cassius
193710.0