
Robert Barrat
ActingAbout Robert Barrat
Robert Harriot Barrat (July 10, 1889 – January 7, 1970) was an American stage, motion picture, and television character actor.
Robert Barrat Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert Barrat reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Robert Barrat's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Robert Barrat'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 Fugitive from a Prison Camp, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert Barrat Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert Barrat's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert Barrat has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Baxter in 'Go West' (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Darling, How Could You! | Mr. Rossiter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pride of Maryland | Colonel Harding | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Baron of Arizona | Judge Adams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Doolins of Oklahoma | Marshal Heck Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Road to Rio | Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Time of Their Lives | Maj. Putnam | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Just Before Dawn | Clyde Travers (as Robert H. Barrat) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Road to Utopia | Sperry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Wanderer of the Wasteland | Uncle Jim Collinshaw | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Adventures of Mark Twain | Horace E. Bixby, Riverboat Captain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Johnny Come Lately | Bill Swain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | They Came to Blow Up America | Capt. Kranz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Girl from Alaska | Frayne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Military Training | Main Instructor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Riders of the Purple Sage | Judge Frank Dyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Fugitive from a Prison Camp | Chester Russell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Conspiracy | Tio / Edwards | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Colorado Sunset | Dr. Rodney Blair | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Duke Ring | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Texans | Isaiah Middlebrack | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Forbidden Valley | Ramrod Locke | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Penitentiary | Prison Yard Capt. Grady | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Bad Man of Brimstone | Hank Summers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Life of Emile Zola | Major Walsin-Esterhazy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Draegerman Courage | Martin Crane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Count Igor Volonoff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Trailin' West | Abraham Lincoln | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Exclusive Story | Werther | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Captain Blood | Wolverstone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Moonlight on the Prairie | Buck Cantrell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dr. Socrates | Dr. Ginder | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dressed to Thrill | Gaston Dupont | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Murder Man | Robins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Village Tale | Drury Stevenson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Florentine Dagger | Inspector Von Brinkner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | While the Patient Slept | Adolphe Federie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Devil Dogs of the Air | Commandant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Housewife | Sam Blake | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Friends of Mr. Sweeney | Alexis Romanoff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Midnight Alibi | Angie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Hi, Nellie! | Beau Brownell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Wild Boys of the Road | Judge R.H. White | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Baby Face | Nick Powers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Fred Smith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Heroes for Sale | Max Brinker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Ann Carver's Profession | Andrew Simmons (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Picture Snatcher | Grover, Graphic News Owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Wonder Man | Alan Gardner | Hit | Similar → |
Robert Barrat - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert Barrat?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Barrat is "Fugitive from a Prison Camp" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Robert Barrat acted in?
Robert Barrat has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert Barrat?
Other notable films include "Dressed to Thrill", "Pride of Maryland", and "Trailin' West".




