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- Works
- 45
Top works
- Redeeming the time
- The request of Dives for his five brethren ...
- Religious education blessed of God
- Happy people
- A sermon preached at Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, on Wednesday morning, May 8, 1844
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Film & TV
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK
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. His portrayal of Long John Silver and of Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952) created a persona that was so indelible that his vocal intonations created the paradigm for scores of people who want to…
Known for
- Walt Disney: Behind the Magic — Self (archive footage)2024
- The Epic That Never Was — Cassius, Captain of Caligula's guard (archive footage) (uncredited)1969
- Jingle All the Way! Christmas Stories Vol. 21957
- The Adventures of Long John Silver — Long John Silver1957
- Around the World in 80 Days — Mr. Fix1956
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Peter J. Goodfellow1955
- Long John Silver — Long John Silver1954
- The High and the Mighty — Gustave Pardee1954
- The Beachcomber — Ted Wilson1954
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 25
- Total plays
- 80
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Newton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Shaftesbury
- Place of death
- Beverly Hills
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Disney Legends
- Notable work
- Long John Silver
- Image
- Robert Newton (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- Commons category
- Robert Newton
- place of burial
- Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1905-06-01
- date of death
- 1956-03-25
- manner of death
- natural causes
- different from
- Robert Newton
- start of work period
- 1932-00-00
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