Robert Newton

Robert Newton Headshot

Actor

Birth Date: June 1, 1905

Death Date: March 25, 1956

Birth Place: Shaftsbury, Dorset, England, UK

Much-loved, hammy character player, in scores of British (and some American) films from the early 1930s. Newton is best remembered for his performances in "Oliver Twist" (1948), "Treasure Island" (1955) and "Odd Man Out" (1946).

Credits

If War Should Come: The GPO Film Unit

Voice
Show
2010

Diagnosis: Unknown

Director
Show
2002

Diagnosis: Unknown

Writer
Show
2002

Long John Silver

Actor
Capt. Long John Silver
Show
1957

Around the World in 80 DaysStream

Actor
Mr. Fix
Movie
1956
71%

Alfred Hitchcock PresentsStream

Actor
Peter J. Goodfellow
Series
1955

The Beachcomber

Actor
Edward "Honorable Ted" Wilson
Movie
1955

Climax!Stream

Actor
Series
1954

The High and the Mighty

Actor
Gustave Pardee
Movie
1954

Long John Silver

Actor
Long John Silver
Movie
1954

Le Pirate des mers du sud

Actor
Movie
1954

The Desert RatsStream

Actor
Tom Bartlett
Movie
1953
100%

Les Misérables

Actor
Etienne Javert
Movie
1952

Blackbeard, the Pirate

Actor
Edward Teach/Blackbeard
Movie
1952

Androcles and the Lion

Actor
Ferrovius
Movie
1952

Barbe Noir le pirate

Actor
Movie
1952

La Espada Bengalí

Actor
Movie
1951

Tomas Brown en la Escuela

Actor
Movie
1951

Días de Escuela de Tom Brown

Actor
Movie
1951

Soldiers Three

Actor
Pvt. Bill Sykes
Movie
1951

Tom Brown's Schooldays

Actor
Dr. Thomas Arnold
Movie
1951

Treasure Island

Actor
Long John Silver
Movie
1950

Waterfront

Actor
Peter McCabe
Movie
1950

The Hidden Room

Actor
Dr. Clive Riordan
Movie
1949

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

Actor
Harry Carter
Movie
1948

Oliver TwistStream

Actor
Bill Sikes
Movie
1948
100%

Temptation Harbor

Actor
Bert Mallison
Movie
1947

Snowbound

Actor
Derek Engles
Movie
1947

Odd Man OutStream

Actor
Lukey
Movie
1947
100%

Night Boat to Dublin

Actor
Capt. David Grant
Movie
1946

Night Train to Dublin

Actor
Movie
1946

Henry VStream

Actor
Ancient Pistol
Movie
1945
100%

This Happy Breed

Actor
Frank Gibbons
Movie
1944

Wings and the Woman

Actor
Jim Mollison
Movie
1942

Major Barbara

Actor
Bill Walker
Movie
1941

Hatters Castle

Actor
James Brodie
Movie
1941

Channel Incident

Actor
Tanner
Show
1940

Haunted Honeymoon

Actor
Frank Crutchley
Movie
1940

Gaslight

Actor
Vincent Ullswater
Movie
1940

Poison Pen

Actor
Sam Hurrin
Movie
1940

21 Days Together

Actor
Tolley
Movie
1940

Dead Men Are Dangerous

Actor
Aylmer Franklin
Movie
1939

Jamaica Inn

Actor
James "Jem" Trehearne
Movie
1939

Beachcomber

Actor
The Controleur
Movie
1938

Fire Over England

Actor
Don Pedro
Movie
1937

Dark Journey

Actor
Officer of U-Boat
Movie
1937

The Green Cockatoo

Actor
Dave Connor
Movie
1937

Farewell Again

Actor
Jim Carter
Movie
1937

Murder on Diamond Row

Actor
Larry Graeme
Movie
1937