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Robert Carlyle

Actor · 44 credits · 29 in highly-rated films

Best known for Trainspotting (1996)

Frequent collaborators: James Cosmo, Ewen Bremner, Ewan McGregor, Danny Boyle, Peter Mullan

Best Robert Carlyle movies by genre

Movies (42 total, ranked by score)

  1. Trainspotting

    1996 · ★ 8.0 (10,580 votes)

    Drama, Crime

    1

  2. 28 Weeks Later

    2007 · ★ 6.6 (5,793 votes)

    Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction

    2

  3. T2 Trainspotting

    2017 · ★ 6.9 (3,408 votes)

    Drama, Comedy, Crime

    3

  4. Angela's Ashes

    1999 · ★ 7.3 (357 votes)

    Drama

    4

  5. The Full Monty

    1997 · ★ 7.0 (1,828 votes)

    Comedy

    5

  6. Ravenous

    1999 · ★ 6.9 (707 votes)

    Adventure, Western, Horror

    6

  7. The Unloved

    2009 · ★ 6.8 (34 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    7

  8. The World Is Not Enough

    1999 · ★ 6.3 (3,332 votes)

    Adventure, Action, Thriller

    8

  9. The Beach

    2000 · ★ 6.5 (4,774 votes)

    Drama, Adventure, Romance

    9

  10. To End All Wars

    2001 · ★ 6.4 (187 votes)

    Drama, War, Action

    10

  11. Priest

    1995 · ★ 6.3 (151 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    11

  12. Riff-Raff

    1991 · ★ 6.7 (116 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    12

  13. The 51st State

    2001 · ★ 6.1 (689 votes)

    Thriller, Action, Comedy

    13

  14. There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

    2000 · ★ 6.8 (204 votes)

    Comedy

    14

  15. The Tournament

    2009 · ★ 5.9 (689 votes)

    Horror, Action, Thriller

    15

  16. Stone of Destiny

    2008 · ★ 6.5 (83 votes)

    Drama, Crime, Comedy

    16

  17. Carla's Song

    1996 · ★ 6.8 (95 votes)

    War, Drama, Romance

    17

  18. Born Equal

    2006 · ★ 5.0 (14 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    18

  19. Tender Blue Eyes

    1992

    19

  20. Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

    2006 · ★ 5.9 (74 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    20

  21. Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

    2002 · ★ 6.2 (61 votes)

    Romance, Comedy, Drama

    21

  22. The Legend of Barney Thomson

    2015 · ★ 6.1 (206 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    22

  23. Summer

    2008 · ★ 6.3 (18 votes)

    Drama

    23

  24. Memories of "Trainspotting"

    2008

    Documentary

    24

  25. California Solo

    2012 · ★ 5.7 (23 votes)

    Drama, Music

    25

  26. Zig Zag Love

    2009 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    Drama

    26

  27. Silent Scream

    1990 · ★ 5.6 (8 votes)

    Horror, Crime, Thriller

    27

  28. James Bond Down River

    2000 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    28

  29. The Mighty Celt

    2005 · ★ 6.3 (13 votes)

    Drama

    29

  30. Class of '76

    2005 · ★ 5.7 (10 votes)

    Crime

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.