Acting · 1905 to 1956

Robert Newton

Best rated: Oliver Twist (7.8)

Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Robert Newton, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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193731 films1954

Current formLast 5: 6.40 vs career 6.83 (−0.43)

As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Average

6.83

16 rated films

Vote weighted

6.86

bigger films count more

Median

6.8

half are better

Consistency

±0.56

rating spread

Career

18y

1937 to 1954

Total votes

105K

across every film

Best

7.8

Oliver Twist

Worst

6.3

Jamaica Inn

Newest first

Acting filmography

1954	The Beachcomber	Edward 'Honorable Ted' Wilson	·	388
1954	The High and the Mighty	Gustave Pardee	6.6	7,278
1954	Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island	Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal Long John Silver	·	987
1953	The Desert Rats	Tom Bartlett	6.7	5,746
1952	Androcles and the Lion	Ferrovius	6.0	1,192
1952	Blackbeard, the Pirate	Edward Teach	5.9	1,933
1952	Les Miserables	Etienne Javert	6.8	1,199
1951	Soldiers Three	Private Bill Sykes	·	532
1951	Tom Brown's Schooldays	Dr. Thomas Arnold	·	584
1950	Treasure Island	Long John Silver	6.9	11,014
1950	Waterfront Women	Peter McCabe	·	549
1949	The Hidden Room	Dr. Clive Riordan	7.3	3,631
1948	Kiss the Blood Off My Hands	Harry Carter	6.8	2,476
1948	Oliver Twist	Bill Sykes	7.8	15,191
1948	Snowbound	Engles	·	396
1947	Odd Man Out	Lukey	7.6	13,320
1947	Temptation Harbor	Bert Mallison	·	290
1946	Night Boat to Dublin	Capt. David Grant	·	506
1944	Henry V	Ancient Pistol	7.0	7,786
1944	This Happy Breed	Frank Gibbons	7.3	4,697

Better together?

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

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