Robert Clarke
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Robert Irby Clarke (June 1, 1920 – June 11, 2005) was an actor best known for his cult classic science fiction films of the 1950s.
Robert Clarke Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert Clarke reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. 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 Clarke's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 52% of Robert Clarke'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 Where's Willie?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert Clarke Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert Clarke's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert Clarke has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas | Fred (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Deadly Intentions | Pharmacist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | First Strike | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon | Ishmael Pivnik | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Where's Willie? | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Brotherhood of the Bell | Dr. Louis Bauier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Secret File: Hollywood | Maxwell Carter (private eye) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Beyond the Time Barrier | Major William Allison | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Cash McCall | Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The FBI Story | Bartender (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | My Man Godfrey | George | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Body Beautiful | Adam Roberts | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Sword of Venus | Robert Dantes | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Fabulous Senorita | Jerry Taylor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Tales of Robin Hood | Robin Hood | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Street Bandits | Fred Palmer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pistol Harvest | Jack Green | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Venture of Faith | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Hard, Fast and Beautiful! | Gordon McKay | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Man from Planet X | John Lawrence | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Blades of the Musketeers | D'Artagnan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Outrage | Jim Owens | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Champagne for Caesar | Actor in Movie at Drive-In | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Riders of the Range | Harry Willis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Christmas Carol | Fred | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Return of the Bad Men | Dave | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | If You Knew Susie | Bob - Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Judge Steps Out | Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome | Fred (Police Analyst) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Under the Tonto Rim | Hooker | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Desperate | Bus Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Thunder Mountain | Lee Jorth | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | In Room 303 | Robert Errol | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Code of the West | Harry Stockton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | San Quentin | Tommy North | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Step by Step | The Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Bamboo Blonde | Jonesy, Bamboo Blonde Crewman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Sunset Pass | Ash Preston | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Bedlam | Dan (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Game of Death | Helmsman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | First Yank into Tokyo | Narrator / Prisoner Rosenbaum (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Radio Stars on Parade | Danny | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Wanderer of the Wasteland | Jay Collinshaw | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Back to Bataan | Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Body Snatcher | Richardson - Medical Student (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Enchanted Cottage | Marine Corporal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Falcon in Hollywood | Perc Saunders - Assistant Director | Average | Similar → |
Robert Clarke - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert Clarke?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Clarke is "Where's Willie?" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Robert Clarke acted in?
Robert Clarke has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert Clarke?
Other notable films include "Venture of Faith", "Street Bandits", and "Radio Stars on Parade".