Robert Burton: movies and TV shows
Robert Burton has 70 credits in the archive: 59 films and 11 TV series, from 1925 to 1977. Highest rated: The Twilight Zone (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1925 – 1977 · busiest year: 1953 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? | Dale Anderson | Film | 9.0 | 81 |
| 1972 | Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession | Ron Holden | Film | 6.0 | 76 |
| 1969 | The Courtship of Eddie's Father | Brian Frisbee | TV | 6.2 | 73 |
| 1963 | The Slime People | Prof. Galbraith | Film | 3.5 | 67 |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | Sen. Ham Lewis (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 66 |
| 1962 | Billy Rose's Jumbo | Madison | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 1962 | Mooncussers | E.P. Hallett | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 1961 | The Young Savages | Judge | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1961 | Who Killed Julie Greer? | Policeman (uncredited) | Film | — | 65 |
| 1960 | Checkmate | Theodore Walters | TV | 4.8 | 64 |
| 1960 | Seven Ways from Sundown | Eavens | Film | 5.9 | 64 |
| 1960 | The Gallant Hours | Roy Geiger | Film | 6.7 | 64 |
| 1960 | Wake Me When It's Over | Colonel Dowling | Film | 6.7 | 64 |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone | Doctor | TV | 8.5 | 63 |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo | Pike | TV | 5.9 | 63 |
| 1959 | Compulsion | Charles Straus | Film | 7.1 | 63 |
| 1959 | Terror in the Midnight Sun | Dr. Frederick Wilson | Film | 4.0 | 63 |
| 1959 | The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock | First General | Film | 5.6 | 63 |
| 1959 | The Story on Page One | District Attorney Nordeau | Film | 5.1 | 63 |
| 1959 | A Private's Affair | Gen. Charles E. Hargrave | Film | 4.7 | 63 |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | TV | 7.1 | 62 | |
| 1958 | The Young Lions | Col. Mead (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 62 |
| 1958 | Mardi Gras | Comdr. Tydings | Film | 6.1 | 62 |
| 1958 | Man or Gun | Burt Burton | Film | 4.0 | 62 |
| 1957 | Maverick | Judge Kincaid | TV | 6.9 | 61 |
| 1957 | The Tall T | Tenvoorde | Film | 7.0 | 61 |
| 1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Maj. Albert Lambert - Lindbergh Sponsor (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 61 |
| 1957 | The Hard Man | Sheriff Hacker | Film | 5.2 | 61 |
| 1957 | No Down Payment | (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 61 |
| 1957 | I Was a Teenage Frankenstein | Dr. Karlton | Film | 5.6 | 61 |
| 1957 | The Hired Gun | Nathan Conroy | Film | 5.9 | 61 |
| 1957 | Domino Kid | Sheriff Travers | Film | 5.8 | 61 |
| 1956 | Reprisal! | Jeb Cantrell | Film | 6.9 | 60 |
| 1956 | Jubal | Dr. Grant | Film | 6.9 | 60 |
| 1956 | The Rack | Col. Ira Hansen | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 1956 | Ransom! | Sheriff Jake Kessing | Film | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1956 | Three Brave Men | W.L. Dietz | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1956 | The Brass Legend | Tom Gipson | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Sheriff | TV | 6.7 | 59 |
| 1955 | Soldier of Fortune | Father Xavier (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 1955 | The Left Hand of God | Rev. Marvin | Film | 6.3 | 59 |
| 1955 | Count Three and Pray | Film | 4.7 | 59 | |
| 1955 | The Road to Denver | Pete | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1955 | A Man Called Peter | Mr. Peyton | Film | 6.6 | 59 |
| 1955 | Lay That Rifle Down | General Ballard | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 1954 | Lassie | Thomas Arnold | TV | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1954 | Broken Lance | Mac Andrews | Film | 6.6 | 58 |
| 1954 | Riot in Cell Block 11 | Guard Ambrose | Film | 7.1 | 58 |
| 1954 | Taza, Son of Cochise | General Crook | Film | 5.6 | 58 |
| 1954 | The Siege at Red River | Sheriff | Film | 6.2 | 58 |
| 1953 | You Are There | Secretary of State Lansing | TV | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1953 | The Big Heat | Det. Gus Burke | Film | 7.7 | 57 |
| 1953 | Above and Beyond | Gen. Samuel E. Roberts | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1953 | Inferno | Sheriff | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 1953 | Confidentially Connie | Dr. Willis Shoop | Film | 5.8 | 57 |
| 1953 | All the Brothers Were Valiant | Asa Whorten | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 1953 | The Girl Who Had Everything | John Ashmond | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1953 | Latin Lovers | Mr. Cumberly | Film | 4.7 | 57 |
| 1953 | Cry of the Hunted | Warden Keeley | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 1953 | Fast Company | David Sandring | Film | 7.5 | 57 |
| 1953 | A Slight Case of Larceny | Police captain | Film | 5.5 | 57 |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse | John Drake | TV | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful | McDill (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 56 |
| 1952 | Everything I Have Is Yours | Dr. Charles | Film | 5.8 | 56 |
| 1952 | Fearless Fagan | Owen Gillman | Film | 5.2 | 56 |
| 1952 | My Man and I | Sheriff | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1952 | Sky Full of Moon | Customer | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 1952 | Desperate Search | Wayne Langmuir | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 1949 | The Lone Ranger | Ben Sutherland | TV | 6.8 | 53 |
| 1925 | The Trailer | Foreman Spence | Film | 9.0 | 29 |