Cardew Robinson
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Douglas John Cardew Robinson (14 August 1917 – 28 December 1992) was a British comic, whose craft was rooted in the music hall and Gang Shows.
Cardew Robinson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Cardew Robinson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 30 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Cardew Robinson's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 37% of Cardew Robinson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains What's a Carry On?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Cardew Robinson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Cardew Robinson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Cardew Robinson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | What's a Carry On? | Frowsi, the Fakir (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Shirley Valentine | Londoner | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Come Play with Me | McIvar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | What's Up Nurse | Ticket Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins | Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | It’s the Only Way to Go | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Magnificent Six and ½: A Good Deed in Time | House Decorator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Nine Ages of Nakedness | The Magistrate (segment "The Theatre") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hoverbug | Postman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Where's Jack? | Lord Mayor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Carry On Up the Khyber | Frowsi, the Fakir | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Smashing Time | Custard Pie Vicar | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Three Bites of the Apple | Bernhard Hagstrom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | I Was Happy Here | Gravedigger | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Alfie | Gay Man in Pub | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Go Kart Go | Postman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Father Came Too! | Fire Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Stitch in Time | Pinching Patient (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Ladies Who Do | Police Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Heavens Above! | Tramp | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Wrong Arm of the Law | Postman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Crooks Anonymous | Brother Wiseman | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Hair of the Dog | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Three on a Spree | Micki | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | A French Mistress | Ambulance Attendant | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Light Up the Sky! | Compere | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Shop Steward | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Navy Lark | Lt. Binns | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Fun at St. Fanny's | Cardew the Cad | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Calling All Cars | Reggie Ramsbottom | Hit | Similar → |
Cardew Robinson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Cardew Robinson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Cardew Robinson is "What's a Carry On?" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Cardew Robinson acted in?
Cardew Robinson has been featured in at least 30 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Cardew Robinson?
Other notable films include "A Stitch in Time", "Where's Jack?", and "Ladies Who Do".