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Robert Beatty

Date of birth: 1909-10-19

Place of birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Robert Rutherford Beatty

Robert Beatty

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Beatty (19 October 1909 – 3 March 1992) was a Canadian actor who worked in film, television and radio for most of his career and was especially known in the UK. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Beatty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

2001: A Space Odyssey
4

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968-04-02

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins

Where Eagles Dare
3.8

Where Eagles Dare

1968-12-04

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the S

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
3.5

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951-04-10

Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which

Against the Wind
3

Against the Wind

1948-02-01

A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an o

Operation Universe
0

Operation Universe

1959-05-01

A British documentary that covers the atomic energy developments made in Great Britain since the end

Odd Man Out
3.7

Odd Man Out

1947-01-30

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.

Golden Rendezvous
2.5

Golden Rendezvous

1977-12-25

Action-packed suspense thriller finds innocuous-looking purser Carter (Harris) the unlikely hero whe

San Demetrio London
3.5

San Demetrio London

1943-12-07

Based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew af

Unidentified Flying Oddball
2.8

Unidentified Flying Oddball

1979-07-19

A NASA spacecraft proves Einstein right when, traveling faster than light, it ends up near King Arth

The Magic Box
3.2

The Magic Box

1952-01-01

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young a

Tarzan and the Lost Safari
2.7

Tarzan and the Lost Safari

1957-04-12

Tarzan leads five passengers from a downed airplane out of the jungle. En route white hunter Hawkins

The Gentle Gunman
3.1

The Gentle Gunman

1952-10-23

The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Te

Sitting Target
3

Sitting Target

1972-05-01

Imprisoned Harry Lomart is a vicious, brute of a man and yet he is prepared to do his long jail term

Dangerous Moonlight
3.2

Dangerous Moonlight

1941-06-26

Stefan Radetzky, a Polish pilot and famous concert pianist, is hospitalised in England from injuries

Appointment with Crime
3

Appointment with Crime

1946-05-13

Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and dri

The Square Ring
3.5

The Square Ring

1953-07-13

Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.

Albert R.N.
3.6

Albert R.N.

1953-11-23

The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attemp

Wings of Danger
2.6

Wings of Danger

1952-04-01

A former pilot suffering from blackouts discovers that a fellow flyer is suspected of being mixed up

The Gathering Storm
3.5

The Gathering Storm

1974-11-29

Winston Churchill's life in the years leading up to World War II.

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
2.8

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

1950-01-31

The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an

Man and Superman
0

Man and Superman

1982-12-31

An adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play.

Counterblast
3

Counterblast

1948-05-18

An escaped World War 2 Nazi doctor impersonates a murdered English doctor so he can work on a vaccin

After Mein Kampf
5

After Mein Kampf

1940-09-13

Allied propaganda in the form of cartoons and newsreels shows the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis

Calling Bulldog Drummond
2.9

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951-07-02

Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.

Another Shore
2.7

Another Shore

1948-11-24

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the E

Portrait of Alison
3.1

Portrait of Alison

1955-11-29

An actress and an artist are linked by his brother to deadly smugglers sought by Scotland Yard.

Spotlight at the Fair
0

Spotlight at the Fair

1951-06-01

Rides, boxing booths, and a dog-faced monkey keep on moving as the travelling fair hits Mitcham and

Out of the Clouds
2.9

Out of the Clouds

1955-02-15

Multiple stories unfold over the course of twenty-four hours in and around a bustling central airpor

Green Fingers
3

Green Fingers

1947-06-02

A fisherman begins studying to be an osteopath. Although he isn't finished with medical school, he b

It Happened One Sunday
0

It Happened One Sunday

1944-07-28

A young woman who comes to Liverpool for domestic employment and finds romance with a young sailor w

Time Lock
3.2

Time Lock

1957-08-27

A boy is accidentally locked in a bank vault. With less than 10 hours of oxygen left in the vault, i

Portrait from Life
3

Portrait from Life

1948-12-01

A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to

The Amorous Prawn
3.1

The Amorous Prawn

1962-11-26

While her husband, the General is abroad, Lady Fitzadam decides to convert their army residence into

A Matter of Life and Death
3.9

A Matter of Life and Death

1946-12-15

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping

A Journal of the Outdoors No. 11
0

A Journal of the Outdoors No. 11

1953-03-01

Wildfowl and wallabies in the wild, exotic animals in the office.

The Return of Sam McCloud
3

The Return of Sam McCloud

1989-11-12

Ex-Marshal McCloud now is senator of New Mexico, fighting for a new environment law. His enemy is Ma

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
2.3

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987-07-24

With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to ri

Murder in Soho
2.5

Murder in Soho

1939-02-01

A London nightclub hostess pretends to fall for the mobster who killed her husband.

The Secret of Magic Island
2.9

The Secret of Magic Island

1956-10-19

The carnival is coming to town! Unfortunately, the Good Fairy's wand is stolen by the diabolical Bla

Breakthrough at Reykjavik
0

Breakthrough at Reykjavik

1987-12-06

Political drama about the Gorbachev-Reagan summit at Reykjavik

All Found
0

All Found

1954-01-01

From The World of Life film series. A documentary narrated by Robert Beatty, of a working day of Lau

Her Favourite Husband
2.8

Her Favourite Husband

1950-05-11

While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exa

Suspected Person
2.8

Suspected Person

1942-06-01

After a $50,000 heist in New York, two of the suspected robbers walk free from the courtroom and the

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
3.3

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

1942-04-24

During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged.

Something of Value
2.7

Something of Value

1957-05-08

As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier

Man on a Tightrope
3.3

Man on a Tightrope

1953-05-21

The owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia plots to flee across the borde

49th Parallel
3.5

49th Parallel

1941-11-24

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade c

The Net
2.8

The Net

1953-02-09

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a gr

The Figurehead
3.5

The Figurehead

1952-01-01

A poem of unrequited love: the studio's first puppet production. Based on a poem by Cosbie Garstin,

The Shakedown
2.9

The Shakedown

1960-01-01

Augie comes out of prison and finds his old vice racket has been taken over by the sinister Gollar,

Loves of Three Queens
0

Loves of Three Queens

1954-12-24

At a wedding party involving three beautiful women, a young man should choose the most charming. But

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
2.9

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse

1964-09-17

The evil Dr. Mabuse develops a death ray with which he threatens the world.

Labyrinth
3.6

Labyrinth

1986-06-27

Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah, a teenager with an active imaginati

The Oracle
2.5

The Oracle

1953-06-01

An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national

The Pink Panther Strikes Again
3.5

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976-09-16

Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental ins

Bikini Paradise
3

Bikini Paradise

1967-05-03

A pair of U.S. Navy officers are marooned on a South Pacific island with a group of women whom want

The Broken Horseshoe
2.5

The Broken Horseshoe

1953-01-10

When a hit and run patient is murdered an attending doctor is placed under suspicion.

Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet
4

Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet

1966-10-29

The Doctor's TARDIS lands at the Snowcap space tracking station in Antarctica in December 1986. A ro

The Atlantic Community: Introducing the United Kingdom
0

The Atlantic Community: Introducing the United Kingdom

1956-12-31

One of a series of short documentaries giving an overview of the various members of NATO.

Pope Joan
3

Pope Joan

1972-08-16

Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. The

Superman III
2.8

Superman III

1983-06-17

Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus G

Sleepwalker
3

Sleepwalker

1975-10-07

A young American woman visiting her author father in London discovers that her childhood habit of sl

The Amateur
2.6

The Amateur

1981-12-11

A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to ave

Gentlemen, The Queen
0

Gentlemen, The Queen

1953-01-01

Compiled in 1953, this is a scrapbook-style documentary about Britain’s Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.

Model Girl
0

Model Girl

1954-01-01

The training and work of a mannequin.