Robert Horton
ActingAbout Robert Horton
Robert Horton was an American actor who, following his final role as a guest star on "Murder, She Wrote", retired from acting in 1989.
Robert Horton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert Horton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Robert Horton's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 10% of Robert Horton'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 Tanks Are Coming, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert Horton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert Horton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert Horton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Red River | Mr. Melville, Cattle Buyer | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Foreign Exchange | John Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Spy Killer | John Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Green Slime | Commander Jack Rankin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones | Kiowa Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Colter Craven Story | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Man Is Armed | Dr. Michael Benning | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Men of the Fighting Lady | Ensign Neil Conovan | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Prisoner of War | Francis Aloysius Belney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Arena | Jackie Roach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Code Two | Russ Hartley | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Bright Road | Dr. Mitchell | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Story of Three Loves | Friendly Young Man on Ship (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Apache War Smoke | Tom Herrera | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Pony Soldier | Jess Calhoun | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Return of the Texan | Dr. Jim Harris | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Tanks Are Coming | Capt. Bob Horner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Tanks Are Coming | Captain Bob Horner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Walk in the Sun | Jack (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | When Knights Were Bold | Cousin Bertie | Flop | Similar → |
Robert Horton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert Horton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Horton is "The Tanks Are Coming" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Robert Horton acted in?
Robert Horton has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert Horton?
Other notable films include "The Tanks Are Coming", "Bright Road", and "Code Two".