Robert Powell: movies and TV shows
Robert Powell has 107 credits in the archive: 61 films and 46 TV series, from 1951 to 2026. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1951 – 2026 · busiest year: 1993 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Resurrection of Christ | Film | — | 82 | |
| 2026 | The Queen of Heaven | Jesus / Nikodemus | Film | — | 82 |
| 2023 | Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs | Self | Film | — | 79 |
| 2018 | Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life | Himself | Film | — | 74 |
| 2017 | The Real Jesus of Nazareth | Host | TV | 7.5 | 73 |
| 2012 | Tales of Television Centre | Self | Film | 8.0 | 68 |
| 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant | TV | 6.0 | 67 |
| 2010 | Hitler's bodyguard | TV | 6.2 | 66 | |
| 2009 | International Terrorism Since 1945 | Narrator (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 65 |
| 2009 | World War II in Colour | Narrator | TV | 7.6 | 65 |
| 2006 | The Cult of Doomwatch | Film | — | 62 | |
| 2005 | Colour Me Kubrick | Robert | Film | 5.7 | 61 |
| 2005 | Churchill's Bodyguard | Self - Narrator (voice) | TV | 9.0 | 61 |
| 2005 | Napoleon 1812 - The Road to Moscow | Narrator | Film | — | 61 |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Dr. Haydock | TV | 7.8 | 60 |
| 2004 | Great SAS Missions | Narrator | TV | 8.5 | 60 |
| 2003 | The Queen's Lost Uncle | Narrator | Film | — | 59 |
| 2002 | Seven Games from Glory | Narrator | Film | 8.7 | 58 |
| 1999 | Holby City | Mark Williams | TV | 5.8 | 55 |
| 1999 | The Second World War in Color | Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1997 | Treasure Island | Dr. Livesey | Film | — | 53 |
| 1997 | Pride of Africa | David Webb | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1996 | Bulletproof | Film | 5.8 | 52 | |
| 1995 | Fantomcat | Fantomcat | TV | 4.0 | 51 |
| 1993 | The Detectives | Dave Briggs | TV | 6.9 | 49 |
| 1993 | Great Crimes and Trials | TV | 9.0 | 49 | |
| 1993 | The Legends of Treasure Island | Dr. Livesey (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 49 |
| 1993 | The Century of Warfare | TV | 5.0 | 49 | |
| 1993 | The Legends of Treasure Island | Dr Livesey (voice) | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1993 | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | Film | 6.5 | 49 | |
| 1993 | The Battle of Trafalgar: Nelson's Victory | Narrator | Film | — | 49 |
| 1993 | Titanic - The Story | Narrator (voice) | Film | 10.0 | 49 |
| 1992 | Chunuk Bair | Sgt. Maj. Frank Smith | Film | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1992 | The Golden Years | Film | 10.0 | 48 | |
| 1992 | The First Circle | Gleb Nershin | Film | 5.0 | 48 |
| 1992 | The Boer War: 1899-1902 | Narrator | Film | 5.0 | 48 |
| 1992 | Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel | John Barth | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1992 | The English Civil Wars | Narrator | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 1992 | Il segno del comando | Prof. Edward Foster | Film | 5.0 | 48 |
| 1991 | Pebble Mill | Self | TV | 4.1 | 47 |
| 1991 | Merlin of the Crystal Cave | Ambrosius | TV | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1990 | Keeping Up Appearances | Cabbie | TV | 7.7 | 46 |
| 1990 | Romeo.Juliet | Romeo (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1990 | Canned Carrott | TV | 6.0 | 46 | |
| 1988 | Hannay | Richard Hannay | TV | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1988 | Down There in the Jungle | Kruger | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1987 | Love Sins | Gabriele D'Annunzio | Film | 4.3 | 43 |
| 1986 | Shaka Zulu | Dr. Henry Fynn | TV | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1986 | Classic Ghost Stories | Professor | TV | — | 42 |
| 1986 | Classic Ghost Stories | Professor | Film | — | 42 |
| 1984 | Frankenstein | Victor Frankenstein | Film | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1984 | What Waits Below | Rupert 'Wolf' Wolfsen | Film | 4.2 | 40 |
| 1984 | The Wandering Company | Narrator (voice) | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1983 | Natural World | Narrator | TV | 7.4 | 39 |
| 1983 | The Jigsaw Man | Jamie Fraser | Film | 5.0 | 39 |
| 1982 | Countdown | TV | 6.1 | 38 | |
| 1982 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Phoebus | Film | 5.8 | 38 |
| 1982 | Imperative | Augustin | Film | 6.2 | 38 |
| 1981 | Celebrity Playhouse | Professor Henry Higgins | TV | — | 37 |
| 1981 | Pygmalion | Higgins | Film | — | 37 |
| 1981 | The Survivor | Keller | Film | 5.2 | 37 |
| 1980 | Walkabout to Hollywood | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 36 |
| 1980 | Harlequin | Gregory Wolfe | Film | 6.5 | 36 |
| 1980 | Jane Austen in Manhattan | Pierre | Film | 5.9 | 36 |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Self | TV | 5.3 | 34 |
| 1978 | The Thirty Nine Steps | Richard Hannay | Film | 6.8 | 34 |
| 1978 | The Four Feathers | Jack Durrance | Film | 6.8 | 34 |
| 1977 | Jesus of Nazareth | Jesus | TV | 7.8 | 33 |
| 1977 | Beyond Good and Evil | Paul Rée | Film | 5.7 | 33 |
| 1975 | Tommy | Captain Walker | Film | 6.4 | 31 |
| 1975 | Looking for Clancy | Frank Clancy | TV | — | 31 |
| 1974 | Zodiac | Brian Godfrey | TV | 5.0 | 30 |
| 1974 | Mahler | Gustav Mahler | Film | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1974 | Death to Sister Mary | Rook | Film | 10.0 | 30 |
| 1973 | Thriller | Paul Tanner | TV | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1973 | Thriller | Rook | TV | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1973 | All Systems Go: Alan Garner | Himself | Film | — | 29 |
| 1973 | Lady Killer | Paul Tanner | Film | 6.8 | 29 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Lance Porter | TV | 5.7 | 28 |
| 1972 | The Edwardians | Charles Stewart Rolls | TV | 6.3 | 28 |
| 1972 | Asylum | Dr. Martin | Film | 6.0 | 28 |
| 1972 | Mrs. Warren's Profession | Frank Gardner | Film | 9.0 | 28 |
| 1972 | The Asphyx | Giles Cunningham | Film | 6.0 | 28 |
| 1972 | Running Scared | Tom Betancourt | Film | 8.0 | 28 |
| 1972 | Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Film | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1971 | Film '72 | Self | TV | 4.7 | 27 |
| 1971 | Stage 2 | Frank Gardner | TV | — | 27 |
| 1971 | Jude the Obscure | Jude Fawley | TV | 5.0 | 27 |
| 1971 | Secrets | Allan Wood | Film | 4.5 | 27 |
| 1970 | Doomwatch | Tobias Wren | TV | 6.4 | 26 |
| 1970 | Sentimental Education | Frederic Moreau | TV | — | 26 |
| 1970 | Season of the Witch | Shaun | Film | 9.0 | 26 |
| 1970 | The Hunting of Lionel Crane | Lionel Crane | Film | 8.0 | 26 |
| 1969 | The Italian Job | Yellow | Film | 6.9 | 25 |
| 1969 | Walk a Crooked Path | Film | 3.8 | 25 | |
| 1969 | Tower of London: The Innocent | Earl of Warwick | Film | 6.5 | 25 |
| 1969 | Bam! Pow! Zap! | Arkie | Film | 10.0 | 25 |
| 1967 | City '68 | Paul Pevney | TV | — | 23 |
| 1967 | Robbery | Deltic Train Guard (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 23 |
| 1966 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | TV | 9.0 | 22 | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | TV | 5.3 | 21 | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Valentine | TV | 5.3 | 21 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Martin | TV | 4.2 | 21 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Arkie | TV | 5.2 | 20 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Shaun | TV | 5.2 | 20 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Lionel Crane | TV | 5.2 | 20 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Phoebus | TV | 8.8 | 7 |