Robert Ryan
Cast

Robert Ryan

1909 – 1973
Active years (films on this site)
1943–1973
Genres
DramaCrimeFilm-NoirThrillerWar
Schools and movements
Classical HollywoodBritish CinemaFrench Poetic Realism and Classical CinemaNew Hollywood

Directors worked with

Edward Dmytryk3 filmsNicholas Ray3 filmsAnthony Mann3 filmsRobert Wise2 filmsJohn Sturges2 filmsJean Renoir1 filmFred Zinnemann1 filmJacques Tourneur1 filmJoseph Losey1 filmMax Ophüls1 filmJohn Cromwell1 filmFritz Lang1 filmBudd Boetticher1 filmRoy Ward Baker1 filmSamuel Fuller1 filmRaoul Walsh1 filmPPeter Ustinov1 filmRobert Aldrich1 filmSam Peckinpah1 filmRené Clément1 filmJohn Frankenheimer1 film

Biography

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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29 films on this site

  1. Tender Comrade 1943 · Edward Dmytryk · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
  2. Crossfire 1947 · Edward Dmytryk · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
  3. The Woman on the Beach 1947 · Jean Renoir · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
  4. Act of Violence 1948 · Fred Zinnemann · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
  5. Berlin Express 1948 · Jacques Tourneur · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
  6. The Boy with Green Hair 1948 · Joseph Losey · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
  7. Caught 1949 · Max Ophüls · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
  8. The Set-Up 1949 · Robert Wise · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
  9. Born to Be Bad (1950) 1950 · Nicholas Ray · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
  10. Flying Leathernecks 1951 · Nicholas Ray · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
  11. On Dangerous Ground 1951 · Nicholas Ray · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
  12. The Racket (1951) 1951 · John Cromwell · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
  13. Clash by Night 1952 · Fritz Lang · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
  14. Horizons West 1952 · Budd Boetticher · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
  15. Inferno (1953) 1953 · Roy Ward Baker · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
  16. The Naked Spur 1953 · Anthony Mann · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
  17. Bad Day at Black Rock 1955 · John Sturges · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
  18. House of Bamboo 1955 · Samuel Fuller · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
  19. The Tall Men 1955 · Raoul Walsh · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
  20. Men in War 1957 · Anthony Mann · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
  21. God's Little Acre 1958 · Anthony Mann · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
  22. Odds Against Tomorrow 1959 · Robert Wise · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
  23. Billy Budd 1962 · Peter Ustinov · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
  24. Hour of the Gun 1967 · John Sturges · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
  25. The Dirty Dozen 1967 · Robert Aldrich · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
  26. Anzio 1968 · Edward Dmytryk · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
  27. The Wild Bunch 1969 · Sam Peckinpah · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
  28. ...And Hope to Die 1972 · René Clément · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
  29. The Iceman Cometh 1973 · John Frankenheimer · IMDb 7.2 · Cast