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Robert Guy Newton was an English stage and film actor. Along with Errol Flynn, Newton was one of the more popular actors among the male juvenile audience of the 1940s and early 1950s, especially with British boys. Known for his hard-living lifestyle, he was cited as a role model by the actor Oliver Reed and the Who's drummer Keith Moon.
Birth Name
Robert Guy Newton
Born
Thursday, 01 June 1905
Died
Sunday, 25 March 1956
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock | Self | 2023 |
| The Naked Archaeologist | Long John Silver | 2005 |
| MythBusters | Blackbeard | 2003 |
| History's Mysteries | Long John Silver in 'Treasure Island' | 1998 |
| The Epic That Never Was | Captain of Caligula's guard | 1965 |
| The Adventures of Long John Silver | Capt. Long John Silver | 1956 |
| Around the World in 80 Days | Inspector Fix / Mr. Fix | 1956 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Peter J. Goodfellow | 1955 |
| Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island | Long John Silver / Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal Long John Silver | 1954 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Long John Silver | 1954 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock | Self | 2023 |
| The Naked Archaeologist | Long John Silver | 2005 |
| MythBusters | Blackbeard | 2003 |
| History's Mysteries | Long John Silver in 'Treasure Island' | 1998 |
| The Epic That Never Was | Captain of Caligula's guard | 1965 |
| The Adventures of Long John Silver | Capt. Long John Silver | 1956 |
| Around the World in 80 Days | Inspector Fix / Mr. Fix | 1956 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Peter J. Goodfellow | 1955 |
| Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island | Long John Silver / Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal Long John Silver | 1954 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Long John Silver | 1954 |
| Climax! | Keith Dorrant | 1954 |
| The Beachcomber | Ted Wilson / Edward 'Honorable Ted' Wilson | 1954 |
| The High and the Mighty | Gustave Pardee | 1954 |
| The Desert Rats | Tom Bartlett | 1953 |
| Androcles and the Lion | Ferrovius | 1953 |
| Blackbeard, the Pirate | Edward Teach / Blackbeard | 1952 |
| Les Miserables | Etienne Javert | 1952 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | John Lindsey, the Baker / Simon Mantle | 1951 |
| Tom Brown's Schooldays | Dr. Thomas Arnold / Thomas Arnold | 1951 |
| Soldiers Three | Pvt. Bill Sykes | 1951 |
| The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story | (archive footage) | 1951 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Philip Marshall / Mr. Fishkettle | 1950 |
| Waterfront Women | Peter McCabe | 1950 |
| Treasure Island | Long John Silver | 1950 |
| The Hidden Room | Dr. Clive Riordan | 1949 |
| Kiss the Blood Off My Hands | Harry Carter | 1948 |
| Oliver Twist | Bill Sykes | 1948 |
| Snowbound | Engles / Derek Engles | 1948 |
| The Green Cockatoo | Dave Connor | 1947 |
| Temptation Harbor | Bert Mallison / Bert Mallinson | 1947 |
| Odd Man Out | Lukey | 1947 |
| Night Boat to Dublin | Capt. David Grant | 1946 |
| Henry V | Ancient Pistol | 1944 |
| This Happy Breed | Frank Gibbons | 1944 |
| Wings and the Woman | Jim Mollison | 1942 |
| A.J. Cronin's Hatter's Castle | James Brodie | 1942 |
| Major Barbara | Bill Walker | 1941 |
| Bulldog Sees It Through | Watkins | 1940 |
| Gaslight | Ullswater | 1940 |
| Haunted Honeymoon | Frank Crutchley | 1940 |
| 21 Days Together | Tolley / Tolly | 1940 |
| Hell's Cargo | Cmdr. Tomasou | 1939 |
| Dangerous Cargo | Cmdr. Tomasou | 1939 |
| Poison Pen | Sam Hurrin | 1939 |
| Jamaica Inn | Jem Trehearne - Sir Humphrey's Gang / James "Jem" Trehearne | 1939 |
| Dangerous Masquerade | Aylmer Franklyn | 1939 |
| Yellow Sands | Joe Varwell | 1938 |
| The Beachcomber | The Controleur | 1938 |
| Murder on Diamond Row | Larry Graeme | 1937 |
| Fire Over England | Don Pedro | 1937 |
| Dark Journey | Officer of U-Boat | 1937 |
| Troopship | Jim Carter | 1937 |
