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Robert Guy Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English actor. Along with Errol Flynn, Newton was one of the more popular actors among the male juvenile audience of the 1940s and early 1950s, especially with British boys. Known for his hard-living life, he was cited as a role model by the actor Oliver Reed and the Who's drummer Keith Moon.
Actor: Around the World in 80 Days. 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.
Actor: Around the World in 80 Days. 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.
Robert Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English stage and film actor. Along with Errol Flynn, Newton was one of the most popular actors among the male juvenile audience of the 1940s and early 1950s, especially with British boys.
Robert Newton: a bio, pictures and much more about the colorful British actor who played Long John Silver in 1950's Treasure Island.
Robert Guy Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English actor. Along with Errol Flynn, Newton was one of the more popular actors among the male juvenile audience of the 1940s and early 1950s, especially with British boys.
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.
He is Robert Newton, who starred as the charismatically wicked Long John Silver in Disney’s first live-action film Treasure Island, based on the classic tale by Robert Louis Stevenson. Born June 1, 1905, in Shaftesbury, England, Robert was the son of respected painter and member of the Royal Academy, Algernon Newton.
Robert Newton (1905-1956) was an English actor. His film career includes several notable villains, among them Bill Sikes in David Lean's 1948 film version of Oliver Twist, Inspector Fix in Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) and Javert in the 1952 Les Misérables .
Acknowledged as a true talent, Robert Newton was a heck of a character as well as character actor. His memorable performances are many. Whether cast in the lead or in a character role, Robert Newton was the one to remember.
