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Robert Newton

Acting

Born: June 1, 1905 (50)

Died: March 25, 1956

Birthplace: Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK

Total titles

9

Most common genre

Adventure

Years active

1937 - 1956

Biography

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...

Filmography

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