Robert Ryan

American actor (1909-1973)

Robert Bushnell Ryan was an American actor and activist. He became known for his roles in films noir and Westerns, gaining fame for his portrayals of both hardened anti-heroes and ruthless villains. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Crossfire (1947), and a BAFTA Award for his performance in Billy Budd (1962). He was also an accomplished stage actor, winning a Drama Desk Award for a 1971 revival of Long Day's Journey into Night.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 75 films (1940–1973) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 33 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1940	Golden Gloves	Natl Film Board Of Canada	66 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1942	Rings on Her Fingers	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation	86 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1942	Rings On Her Fingers.	Rouben Mamoulian	7 761 ft.		B&W
1943	Behind The Rising Sun.	Edward Dmytryk	88 min.		B&W
1943	Gangway For Tomorrow.	John H. Auer	69 min.		B&W
1943	Tender Comrade.	Edward Dmytryk	102 min
1943	The Iron Major.	Ray Enright	85 min.		B&W
1943	The Sky's the Limit	Edward H. Griffith	89	16mm	B&W	Sound
1943	The Sky's the Limit ▶	Rodney Jacobs and Freewheelin' Films	89 min		B&W
1944	Marine Raiders.	Harold Schuster	91 min.		B&W
1947	Crossfire	Anti-Defamation League Of B'nai B'rith	86 1:26:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1947	Crossfire.	Edward Dmytryk	86 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	The Woman on the Beach	Jean Renoir	71		Color & B&W
1947	The Woman On The Beach.	Jean Renoir	71 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1947	Trail Street	Ray Enright	84		B&W
1947	Trail Street.	Ray Enright	84 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	Act Of Violence.	Fred Zinnemann	82 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	Berlin Express.	Jacques Tourneur	86 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	Return Of The Bad Men.	Ray Enright	90 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	The Boy With Green Hair.	Joseph Losey	82 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1949	I Married A Communist.	Robert Stevenson	73 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1949	The Set-Up	RKO Radio Pictures Inc	73	16mm	B&W	sound
1949	The Set-Up.	Robert Wise	73 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1950	Born to Be Bad	Nicholas Ray	94 min		B&W
1950	The Secret Fury.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc. Loring Theatre Corp.	86 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1951	Best Of The Badmen.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	84 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1951	Flying Leathernecks	129 N Vermont	102 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1951	Hard, Fast, And Beautiful.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	78 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1951	ON DANGEROUS GROUND.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	82 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1951	The Racket	John Cromwell	88		B&W
1951	THE RACKET.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	89 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1952	Beware, My Lovely.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	77 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1952	Clash by night	Inc. (Publisher)	1:45:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1952	Clash By Night.	Wald-Krasna Productions Inc.	105 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1952	Horizons West.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	81 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1953	City Beneath The Sea.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	87 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1953	Inferno	Roy Ward Baker
1953	The naked spur.	Loew’s Incorporated	91 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1954	About Mrs. Leslie.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	104 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1954	Alaska Seas.	Paramount Pictures Corp.	78 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1954	Bad Day At Black Rock.	Loew’s Incorporated	81 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1954	Her Twelve Men.	Loew’s Incorporated	91 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1955	Bad day at Black Rock	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation: Publisher	1:21:00	16mm	Color	sound
1955	Escape To Burma.	RKO Radio Pictures Inc.	86 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1955	House Of Bamboo.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	102 min	35mm	Color	sound
1955	The Tall Men.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	121 min	35mm	Color	sound
1956	Back From Eternity.	RKO Teleradio Pictures Inc.	97 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1956	The Proud Ones.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	94 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1957	Men In War.	Security Pictures Inc.	101 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1958	God’s Little Acre.	Security Pictures Inc.	118 min	35mm	B&W	sound