Rob Kirtley

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

14Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 15, 1966

Birth Place: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK

About Rob Kirtley

Rob is from Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. He studied Creative & Performing Arts at Northumbria University. His debut Television role was in 1995 in the BBC drama series 'Harry'. He has worked on ITV's 'Vera', 'Bancroft', Channel 4's 'Humans' & Sky's 'Curfew', together with small supporting roles in 'Eastenders, Emmerdale & Coronation Street. His feature films include; 'Ruth - The Musical', the psychological thriller 'Goodbye Mary', 'I Daniel Blake' & 'Sorry We Missed You' from award winning Director Ken Loach. By: @ FoundOnFilm

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rob Kirtley reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Horror

The majority of Rob Kirtley's filmography leans towards the Horror genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rob Kirtley remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Shannon Matthews: The Musical... The Movie!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Rob Kirtley Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rob Kirtley's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Shannon Matthews: The Musical... The Movie! (2024) movie poster

★10.0

Shannon Matthews: The Musical... The Movie!: Foul-mouthed mother-from-hell Karen Matthews is fed up being a nobody, until she hatches a cunning plan for a shot at th

Shannon Matthews: The Musical... The Movie!

2024•Music

★7.7

★7.7

I, Daniel Blake: A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar sc

I, Daniel Blake

2016•Drama

★7.3

★7.3

Sorry We Missed You: Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity t

Sorry We Missed You

2019•Drama

★7.3

★7.3

Pterodactyl: After Lynn goes missing, her younger sister travels to the mountains with her friends to find answers, only to confront

Pterodactyl

2022•Action

★7.2

★7.2

The Old Oak: A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the

The Old Oak

2023•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rob Kirtley.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Feather Christmas	Kevin	Flop	Similar →
2024	Shannon Matthews: The Musical... The Movie!	DI George Radgitt	Super Hit	Similar →
2024	Jurassic Triangle	Captain Rawson	Flop	Similar →
2023	The Loch Ness Horror	Ewan	Average	Similar →
2023	Mary Had a Little Lamb	Matt	Flop	Similar →
2023	The Old Oak	Older Neighbour	Hit	Similar →
2023	Dinosaur Prison	Captain Hill	Flop	Similar →
2022	The Rise of the Beast	Colonel Jackson	Average	Similar →
2022	Shannon Matthews: The Musical - Live at Edinburgh Fringe	D.I. George Radgitt	Flop	Similar →
2022	Pterodactyl	Mark	Hit	Similar →
2021	The Gardener	Man	Flop	Similar →
2020	Bad Nun: Deadly Vows	Priest Jon	Flop	Similar →
2019	Sorry We Missed You	Packer	Hit	Similar →
2016	I, Daniel Blake	Man in Food Bank (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →

Rob Kirtley - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rob Kirtley?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rob Kirtley is "Shannon Matthews: The Musical... The Movie!" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Rob Kirtley acted in?

Rob Kirtley has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rob Kirtley?

Other notable films include "I, Daniel Blake", "Sorry We Missed You", and "Pterodactyl".