Robin Short
ActingAbout Robin Short
Robin Short was born on November 26, 1912 in Manitoba, Canada. He was an actor. He is known for I Killed Jesse James (1949), Science Fiction Theater (1955) and The Buckskin Lady (1957). He was married to Mary Graff Arthur Short. He died on October 4, 1980 in California, United States.
Robin Short Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robin Short reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Robin Short's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 11% of Robin Short'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 Baron of Arizona, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robin Short Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robin Short's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robin Short has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller | Troubadour (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Halliday Brand | Minor Role | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Return of Jesse James | Gang Member | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Baron of Arizona | Tom Lansing | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Ambush | Lt. Storrow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Gal Who Took the West | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | I Shot Jesse James | Troubadour | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Without Reservations | Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Greenwich Village | Busboy | Average | Similar → |
Robin Short - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robin Short?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robin Short is "The Baron of Arizona" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Robin Short acted in?
Robin Short has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robin Short?
Other notable films include "I Shot Jesse James", "Without Reservations", and "The Halliday Brand".




