- Films
- 63
- Avg rating
- 6.87
- Peak run
- 1962’67
- Oscar noms
- 1
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Robert by the numbers
Average
6.87
46 rated films
Vote weighted
6.92
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.52
rating spread
Career
31y
1943 to 1973
Total votes
495K
across every film
Best
7.9
The Wild Bunch
Worst
6.3
Flying Leathernecks
Newest first
Filmography
| 1973 | Executive Action | Foster | 6.7 | 3,860 |
| 1973 | The Iceman Cometh | Larry Slade | 7.2 | 2,128 |
| 1973 | Lolly-Madonna XXX | Pap Gutshall | 6.4 | 1,015 |
| 1973 | The Outfit | Mailer | 7.0 | 6,773 |
| 1972 | ...And Hope to Die | Charley Ellis | 6.7 | 1,040 |
| 1971 | Lawman | Sabbath Cotton Ryan | 7.0 | 7,244 |
| 1971 | The Love Machine | Gregory Austin | · | 546 |
| 1969 |  The Wild Bunch | Thornton | 7.9 | 94,901 |
| 1969 | Captain Nemo and the Underwater City | Captain Nemo | 5.7 | 2,094 |
| 1968 | Anzio | General Carson | 6.0 | 4,344 |
| 1967 | The Busy Body | Charley Barker | · | 419 |
| 1967 |  The Dirty Dozen | Col. Everett Dasher Breed | 7.7 | 84,934 |
| 1967 | Hour of the Gun | Ike Clanton | 6.6 | 5,460 |
| 1967 | A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die | New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter | · | 732 |
| 1966 |  The Professionals | Ehrengard | 7.3 | 21,307 |
| 1965 |  Battle of the Bulge | Gen. Grey | 6.8 | 19,350 |
| 1962 | Billy Budd | John Claggart - Master of Arms | 7.8 | 5,591 |
| 1962 |  The Longest Day | Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin | 7.7 | 63,744 |
| 1961 | The Canadians | Inspector William Gannon | · | 339 |
| 1960 | Ice Palace | Thor Storm | · | 436 |
Better together?
Robert Ryan's regulars
- Edward DmytrykDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.47 avg▼−0.25
- Walter BrennanCo-star · 3 films · 7.25 avg▲+0.29
- Burt LancasterCo-star · 3 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.09
- Anthony MannDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.97 avg▲+0.08
- Aldo RayCo-star · 3 films · 6.77 avg▲+0.43
- Pat O'BrienCo-star · 3 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.10
- Nicholas RayDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.17
- Robert MitchumCo-star · 3 films · 6.63 avg▼−0.12
- Ray EnrightDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.33
- Robert WiseDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.60 avg▲+0.67
- John SturgesDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.33
- Mel FerrerDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.65 avg▲+0.12
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Robert Ryan
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1948Robert Ryan
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