Robert Cummings - Actor Profile

Robert Cummings

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
25Total Films
5.9 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 7, 1865
Birth Place: Massachusetts, USA

Robert Cummings Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Robert Cummings reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 25 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Robert Cummings's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Robert Cummings'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 The Cub, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Robert Cummings Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Robert Cummings's career based on audience ratings.

★5.9
The Cub (1915) movie poster
★5.9

The Cub: This breezy comedy is about a cub newspaper reporter who goes to investigate a family feud, which has erupted into viole

The Cub

1915•Comedy
★5.8
Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915) movie poster
★5.8

Alias Jimmy Valentine: After robbing a bank, a criminal is wrongfully pardoned from prison.

Alias Jimmy Valentine

1915•Drama
★5.0
Betsy Ross (1917) movie poster
★5.0

Betsy Ross: Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldie

Betsy Ross

1917•Romance
★4.0
Lady Be Careful (1936) movie poster
★4.0

Lady Be Careful: Previously filmed in 1930 as True to the Navy, Kenyon Nicholson's old stage farce Sailor Beware returned to the screen i

Lady Be Careful

1936•Comedy
★1.0
The Song of Songs (1918) movie poster
★1.0

The Song of Songs: When composer Anselm Kardos leaves his alcoholic wife, he gives his daughter Lily an unfinished love ode entitled "The S

The Song of Songs

1918•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Robert Cummings has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1936 Lady Be Careful First Officer Flop Similar →
1930 Convict's Code Gov. Johnson Flop Similar →
1920 The Face at Your Window Kravo Flop Similar →
1919 Virtuous Men Robert Brummon Flop Similar →
1918 The Devil's Playground The Father Flop Similar →
1918 The Trap David Shaw Flop Similar →
1918 The Song of Songs Phineas Bennett Flop Similar →
1917 A Rich Man's Plaything 'Smash' Regan Flop Similar →
1917 Betsy Ross Joel Radley Flop Similar →
1917 The Law of Compensation Horace Benton Flop Similar →
1917 Crime and Punishment Porphyus Flop Similar →
1916 The Awakening of Helena Ritchie Lloyd Pryor Flop Similar →
1916 The Brand of Cowardice Col. Gordon West Flop Similar →
1916 Paying the Price General Corbin, U.S.A. Flop Similar →
1916 A Million a Minute Timothy O'Farrell Flop Similar →
1916 The Wall Between Col. Dickinson Flop Similar →
1916 The Yellow Passport Ivan Flop Similar →
1916 Fruits of Desire Thomas Henley Flop Similar →
1915 The Heart of the Blue Ridge Dan Hodges Flop Similar →
1915 The Ivory Snuff Box Prefect of Police Flop Similar →
1915 The Cub Capt. White Average Similar →
1915 The Running Fight Peter V. Wilkinson Flop Similar →
1915 From the Valley of the Missing Lem Crabbe Flop Similar →
1915 Alias Jimmy Valentine Doyle Average Similar →
1914 The Jungle Connor Flop Similar →

Robert Cummings - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Robert Cummings?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Cummings is "The Cub" with a rating of 5.9/10.

How many movies has Robert Cummings acted in?

Robert Cummings has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Robert Cummings?

Other notable films include "Alias Jimmy Valentine", "Betsy Ross", and "Lady Be Careful".

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