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Robert Newton

Birthday: 1905-06-01 | Place of Birth: Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

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.

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Known For

The Epic That Never Was

The Epic That Never Was 1969

Release Date:

1969

Rating: 7.6

genres:

Documentary

Stars:

Dirk Bogarde / Josef von Sternberg / Merle Oberon

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Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days 1956

Release Date:

1956

Rating: 6.7

genres:

Adventure / Fantasy / Comedy

Stars:

David Niven / Cantinflas / Finlay Currie

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The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty 1954

Release Date:

1954

Rating: 6.6

genres:

Adventure / Drama / Action

Stars:

John Wayne / Claire Trevor / Laraine Day

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Long John Silver

Long John Silver 1954

Release Date:

1954

Rating: 5.7

genres:

Adventure / Action

Stars:

Robert Newton / Connie Gilchrist / Grant Taylor

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The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats 1953

Release Date:

1953

Rating: 6.7

genres:

Action / War

Stars:

Richard Burton / James Mason / Robert Newton

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Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate 1952

Release Date:

1952

Rating: 6

genres:

Adventure

Stars:

Robert Newton / Linda Darnell / William Bendix

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Acting

1969

The Epic That Never Was

as Captain of Caligula's guard

1956

Around the World in Eighty Days

as Mr. Fix

1954

The High and the Mighty

as Gustave Pardee

1954

Long John Silver

as Long John Silver

1953

The Desert Rats

as Tom Bartlett

1952

Blackbeard, the Pirate

as Blackbeard

1952

Les Miserables

as Etienne Javert

1952

Androcles and the Lion

as Ferrovius

1951

Oliver Twist

as Bill Sykes

1951

Soldiers Three

as Pvt. Bill Sykes

1950

Treasure Island

as Long John Silver

1949

Temptation Harbour

as Bert Mallinson

1949

Obsession

as Dr. Clive Riordan

1948

Snowbound

as Derek Engles

1947

This Happy Breed

as Frank Gibbons

1947

Odd Man Out

as Lukey

1946

Night Boat to Dublin

as Capt. David Grant

1944

Henry V

as Ancient Pistol

1941

Major Barbara

as Bill Walker

1940

Busman's Honeymoon

as Frank Crutchley

1940

21 Days Together

as Tolly

1940

Gaslight

as Ullswater

1939

Dead Men Are Dangerous

as Aylmer Franklyn

1938

The Beachcomber

as The Controleur

1937

The Squeaker

as Larry Graeme