Robert Ryan

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.

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 CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1973 The Outfit A Carter DeHaven production 103 min Color sound
1972 And Hope To Die Greenwich Film 140 min Color sound
1972 Lolly-Madonna Xxx Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 105 min Color sound
1971 Lawman Collectors Book Store 96 16mm Color
1971 Lawman Michael Winner 99 min Color
1971 The Love Machine Sujac Productions 109 min Color sound
1970 CAPTAIN NEMO AND THE UNDERWATER CITY. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 35 mm sound
1969 The Wild Bunch warner brothers 145 min 16mm Color sound
1968 A Minute To Pray, A Second To Die Selmur Pictures Corporation 100 min Color sound
1968 Anzio. Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica S.P.A. 116 min 35mm Color sound
1967 Hour of the gun. Mirisch-Kappa 100 min 35mm Color sound
1967 The Busy Body William Castle
1967 The Dirty Dozen. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 143 min 35mm Color sound
1966 Battle Of The Bulge. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. & United States Pictures Inc. 9 min 35mm Color sound
1966 The Professionals Seven Arts Associated Corp 117 min 16mm Color sound
1965 The Dirty Game Ideal Pictures Inc 109 min 16mm B&W sound
1965 The Dirty Game 4 directors 109 min B&W
1962 Billy Budd Anglo-Allied Pictures: Publisher 2:03:00 16mm B&W sound
1962 Billy Budd. Anglo-Allied Pictures Ltd. 117 min 35mm B&W sound
1961 King Of Kings. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. & Samuel Bronston Productions Inc. 164 min Color sound
1961 The Canadians Burt Kennedy 85 min Color
1961 The Canadians. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 85 min 35mm Color sound
1960 Ice Palace. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 143 min 35mm Color sound
1959 Day Of The Outlaw. Security Pictures Inc. 90 min. 35mm B&W sound
1958 God’s Little Acre. Security Pictures Inc. 118 min 35mm B&W sound
1958 Lonelyhearts. Schary Productions Inc. 102 min 35mm B&W sound
1957 Men In War. Security Pictures Inc. 101 min 35mm B&W 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
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
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
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
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
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