Robert F. Kennedy - Actor Profile

Robert F. Kennedy

Acting
Updated: May 14, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 20, 1925
Birth Place: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

About Robert F. Kennedy

Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy was an American politician and lawyer from Massachusetts. He served as a United States senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968. He was previously the 64th U.S. attorney general from January 1961 to September 1964, serving under his older brother President John F. Kennedy and his successor, President Lyndon B. Johnson. Kennedy was a member of the Democratic Party and is seen as an icon of modern American liberalism.

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Robert F. Kennedy Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Robert F. Kennedy 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 F. Kennedy's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 96% of Robert F. Kennedy'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 Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Robert F. Kennedy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Robert F. Kennedy's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy (2008) movie poster
★10.0

Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy: This collection of archival footage features the most compelling speeches, press conferences and appearances made by Rob

Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy

2008
★10.0
JFK Assassination: A New Perspective (2025) movie poster
★10.0

JFK Assassination: A New Perspective: With the release of new documents in 2025, this gripping exploration revisits the JFK assassination, featuring expert in

JFK Assassination: A New Perspective

2025•Documentary
★10.0
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century (1992) movie poster
★10.0

Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century: Reveals through graphic historical and exclusive footage the tragic murders of political and social leaders. These heino

Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century

1992•Documentary
★9.0
Taking on the Kennedys (1996) movie poster
★9.0

Taking on the Kennedys: What would it be like to run against one of the most powerful political families in America? Enter the backrooms of Amer

Taking on the Kennedys

1996•Documentary
★8.5
Disasters of the Century (1985) movie poster
★8.5

Disasters of the Century: This entry in the "Reel Moments" video series contains newsreel and archive footage of famous 20th century disasters, in

Disasters of the Century

1985•Documentary

Full Filmography

Every movie Robert F. Kennedy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 JFK Assassination: A New Perspective Self (Archive Footage) Super Hit Similar →
2025 One to One: John & Yoko Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2023 JFK: The Home Movie That Changed The World Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2023 The Kennedy Dynasty Self - Politician (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2021 Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Self - Presidential Candidate (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2021 Pelé Self (archive Photos) Hit Similar →
2019 Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2019 Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation Self Hit Similar →
2018 1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2018 Won't You Be My Neighbor? Self - Politician (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2018 The American Dreams of Bobby Kennedy (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2018 King in the Wilderness Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2016 O.J.: Made in America Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2016 Sharon Malone and Eric Holder Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2016 Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2014 JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2012 Free Angela and All Political Prisoners Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2012 Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2012 MLK: The Assassination Tapes Self (archive Footage) Hit Similar →
2012 Ethel Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2010 When You're Strange Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2008 Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy Self Super Hit Similar →
2008 Marilyn, dernières séances archive footage Hit Similar →
2008 James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2007 L'altra Dallas - Chi ha ucciso RFK? Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2007 RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2007 Brando Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2006 ...So Goes the Nation Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2006 Bobby Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2005 Good Night, and Good Luck. Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Hit Similar →
2004 RFK Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2003 Jack Paar: Smart Television Self Super Hit Similar →
2002 Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
2000 Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2000 The American Nightmare Self Hit Similar →
1996 John F. Kennedy: A Personal Story Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1996 Taking on the Kennedys Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1992 The Real Malcolm X - Super Hit Similar →
1992 Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century - Super Hit Similar →
1991 The Doors Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1985 Disasters of the Century Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1981 The Killing of America Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1981 The Man Who Saw Tomorrow Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1975 McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1974 Hearts and Minds Self - Senator (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1970 Владыки без масок. Гарольд Хант - апостол «ультра» Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1963 Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment Self Hit Similar →
1962 President Kennedy's Birthday Salute Self Super Hit Similar →
1960 Primary Self Hit Similar →

Robert F. Kennedy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Robert F. Kennedy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert F. Kennedy is "Robert F. Kennedy - Legacy" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Robert F. Kennedy acted in?

Robert F. Kennedy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Robert F. Kennedy?

Other notable films include "JFK Assassination: A New Perspective", "Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century", and "Taking on the Kennedys".

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