Robert Newton
Actor
Born Jun 1, 1905 · Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK
Active 1937–1956 · Awards: Disney Legends
Robert Newton was one of the great character actors -- and great characters -- of the British cinema, best remembered today for playing Long John Silver in Treasure Island (1950) and its sequel in 1954.
Filmography
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Peter J. GoodfellowAround the World in 80 Days (1956) — Mr. FixOliver Twist (1948) — Bill SykesOdd Man Out (1947) — LukeyTreasure Island (1950) — Long John SilverJamaica Inn (1939) — James "Jem" TrehearneGaslight (1940) — UllswaterHenry V (1944) — Ancient PistolThis Happy Breed (1944) — Frank GibbonsThe Wonderful World of Disney (1954)The Desert Rats (1953) — Tom BartlettObsession (1949) — Dr. Clive RiordanThe High and the Mighty (1954) — Gustave PardeeKiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948) — Harry CarterBlackbeard, the Pirate (1952) — BlackbeardFire Over England (1937) — Don PedroMajor Barbara (1941) — Bill WalkerI, Claudius (1937) — CassiusDark Journey (1937) — Officer of U-Boat21 Days (1940) — TollyHell's Cargo (1939) — Cmdr. TomasouChannel Incident (1940) — TannerVessel of Wrath (1938) — The ControleurNight Boat to Dublin (1946) — Capt. David Grant