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Robert Newton

Actor · 31 credits · 20 in highly-rated films

Best known for Oliver Twist (1948)

Frequent collaborators: Charles Laughton, Emlyn Williams, James Mason, Ralph Truman, Leslie Banks

Best Robert Newton movies by genre

Movies (31 total, ranked by score)

  1. Oliver Twist

    1948 · ★ 7.5 (262 votes)

    Drama, Adventure, Crime

    1

  2. Around the World in 80 Days

    1956 · ★ 6.7 (597 votes)

    Adventure, Comedy, Family

    2

  3. Treasure Island

    1950 · ★ 6.5 (240 votes)

    Adventure, Family

    3

  4. Odd Man Out

    1947 · ★ 7.3 (229 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    4

  5. Henry V

    1944 · ★ 6.7 (135 votes)

    History, Drama, War

    5

  6. This Happy Breed

    1944 · ★ 7.1 (63 votes)

    Drama

    6

  7. Obsession

    1949 · ★ 6.8 (56 votes)

    Thriller, Crime

    7

  8. Jamaica Inn

    1939 · ★ 6.1 (255 votes)

    Crime, Adventure, History

    8

  9. Temptation Harbour

    1947 · ★ 5.1 (8 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    9

  10. Waterfront

    1950 · ★ 6.4 (11 votes)

    Drama

    10

  11. The Desert Rats

    1953 · ★ 6.3 (101 votes)

    War, Action

    11

  12. Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

    1948 · ★ 6.6 (32 votes)

    Romance, Drama, Crime

    12

  13. The High and the Mighty

    1954 · ★ 5.9 (84 votes)

    Adventure, Drama, Thriller

    13

  14. Busman's Honeymoon

    1940 · ★ 5.8 (12 votes)

    Mystery, Comedy, Romance

    14

  15. Soldiers Three

    1951 · ★ 4.4 (5 votes)

    Adventure, Comedy, War

    15

  16. 21 Days

    1940 · ★ 6.1 (28 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Crime

    16

  17. Hell's Cargo

    1939

    Adventure

    17

  18. Long John Silver

    1954 · ★ 5.9 (24 votes)

    Adventure, Action

    18

  19. Les Miserables

    1952 · ★ 5.5 (18 votes)

    Drama, History

    19

  20. Blackbeard, the Pirate

    1952 · ★ 5.9 (53 votes)

    Adventure

    20

  21. Tom Brown's Schooldays

    1951 · ★ 7.0 (9 votes)

    Drama

    21

  22. Androcles and the Lion

    1952 · ★ 5.8 (15 votes)

    Comedy

    22

  23. The Epic That Never Was

    1969 · ★ 6.7 (7 votes)

    Documentary

    23

  24. Channel Incident

    1940

    Drama

    24

  25. Yellow Sands

    1938

    Comedy

    25

  26. Hatter's Castle

    1942 · ★ 5.8 (9 votes)

    Drama

    26

  27. Vessel of Wrath

    1938 · ★ 6.7 (10 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Romance

    27

  28. The Beachcomber

    1954 · ★ 6.2 (8 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Comedy

    28

  29. The Green Cockatoo

    1937 · ★ 5.9 (13 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    29

  30. Dead Men Are Dangerous

    1939 · ★ 4.0 (3 votes)

    Crime

    30

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