Robert Wilson
DirectingAbout Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson is an American experimental theater stage director and playwright. Over the course of his wide-ranging career, he has also worked as a choreographer, performer, painter, sculptor, video artist, and sound and lighting designer.
Robert Wilson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert Wilson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Robert Wilson's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Robert Wilson'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 Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert Wilson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert Wilson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert Wilson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The King is Dead | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Lost Paradise | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Bob Wilson's Life & Death of Marina Abramovic | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | BAM150 | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Do Not Be Anxious — Be Fast And Be Quiet | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Art of Time | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens | Self - Visual Artist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Absolute Wilson | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | La mort de Molière | Molière | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera | director (himself) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Video 50 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Life and Times of Joseph Stalin: An Opera | - | Flop | Similar → |
Robert Wilson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert Wilson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Wilson is "Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Robert Wilson acted in?
Robert Wilson has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert Wilson?
Other notable films include "Do Not Be Anxious — Be Fast And Be Quiet", "Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens", and "Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis".