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Robert Downey Sr.

Actor · 34 credits · 14 in highly-rated films

Best known for To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

Frequent collaborators: Robert Downey Jr.

Best Robert Downey Sr. movies by genre

Movies (17 total, ranked by score)

  1. To Live and Die in L.A.

    1985 · ★ 7.1 (827 votes)

    Crime, Thriller, Action

    1

  2. "Sr."

    2022 · ★ 6.9 (64 votes)

    Documentary

    2

  3. Searching for Mr. Rugoff

    2019 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    3

  4. Radio Unnameable

    2012 · ★ 7.6 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. Don't Blink - Robert Frank

    2015 · ★ 7.0 (14 votes)

    Documentary

    5

  6. Rittenhouse Square

    2005

    Documentary

    6

  7. Naughty Nurse

    1969 · ★ 5.0 (13 votes)

    Comedy

    7

  8. Electile Dysfunction: Inside the Business of American Campaigns

    2008

    Documentary

    8

  9. The Last Party

    1993 · ★ 5.0 (6 votes)

    Documentary

    9

  10. Robert Downey: Moment to Moment

    2021

    Documentary

    10

  11. Balls Bluff

    1961

    Science Fiction, Fantasy

    11

  12. Energy and How to Get It

    1981 · ★ 5.8 (5 votes)

    Comedy, Documentary

    12

  13. No More Excuses

    1968 · ★ 5.0 (10 votes)

    Comedy

    13

  14. From Other Worlds

    2004 · ★ 3.9 (14 votes)

    Science Fiction, Comedy

    14

  15. Johnny Be Good

    1988 · ★ 4.5 (150 votes)

    Comedy

    15

  16. Stringman: The Jack Nitzsche Story

    2018

    16

  17. The Perfect Team: The Making of 'On the Bowery'

    2009

    17

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