Robert Newton
Born: Jun 1, 1905
Died: Mar 25, 1956
Height: 182 cm
Robert Newton carved an indelible niche in British cinema, forever immortalized by his swashbuckling portrayal of Long John Silver in Disney's "Treasure Island" and subsequent pirate roles. His electrifying performance as Bill Sikes in David Lean's "Oliver Twist" remains a benchmark of chilling villainy, influencing subsequent interpretations. While his pirate persona... more captivated audiences, Newton's talent extended to nuanced performances in "This Happy Breed" and "Odd Man Out," solidifying his status as a distinguished and versatile character actor whose presence enriched numerous cinematic classics. less
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