
Robert B. Williams
ActingAbout Robert B. Williams
Robert Williams was born on September 23, 1904 in Glencoe, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Killing (1956), Pillow Talk (1959) and Revenge of the Creature (1955). He died on June 17, 1978 in Orange County, California, USA.
Robert B. Williams Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert B. Williams reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Robert B. Williams's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 76% of Robert B. Williams'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 Laura, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert B. Williams Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert B. Williams's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert B. Williams has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter | Arnold Demura | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Hang 'em High | Elwood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Follow Me, Boys! | Artie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Patch of Blue | Neighbor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Once a Thief | Foreman (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Viva Las Vegas | Swanson (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Sunday in New York | First Train Conductor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | Guard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Bachelor in Paradise | Fireman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Cimarron | Oil Worker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pillow Talk | Mr. Graham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | North by Northwest | Patrolman Waggoner (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pork Chop Hill | Runner Soldier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Sound and the Fury | Carnival Manager (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Party Girl | Jail Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | A Lust to Kill | Glover | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Editor - San Diego (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Unguarded Moment | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Killing | Plainclothesman at Airport | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Lone Ranger | U.S. Marshal, Abilene (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | I Died a Thousand Times | Ned (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Rebel Without a Cause | Ed (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Laura | Fred Callahan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Apache Ambush | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Singin' in the Rain | Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Strangers on a Train | Bystander at Drain (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Father's Little Dividend | Traffic Cop at Hospital (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Storm Warning | Sheriff Art Jaeger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Breaking Point | Coast Guard Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Great Jewel Robber | Police Captain Ryan (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Where the Sidewalk Ends | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Outriders | Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Malaya | Army Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | On the Town | Police Sergeant (Car 44) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Any Number Can Play | Danny, the Cashier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Not Wanted | Detective Booking Sally (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | It Happens Every Spring | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | He Walked by Night | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Slightly French | Newsman / Photographer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name | Sergeant (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Raw Deal | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Fury at Furnace Creek | Stranger (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 | Illinois State Journal Technician | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | A Bird in the Head | Mr. Beedle | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Meet Me on Broadway | Ferris' Assistant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Hit with a Miss | Jonesy | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | It's Murder | Bartender | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | How Green Was My Valley | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | We Want Our Mummy | Prof. Tuttle (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Robert B. Williams - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert B. Williams?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert B. Williams is "Laura" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Robert B. Williams acted in?
Robert B. Williams has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert B. Williams?
Other notable films include "The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter", "Singin' in the Rain", and "North by Northwest".




