Robert Glenister - Actor Profile

Robert Glenister

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
33Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 11, 1960
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Robert Glenister Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Robert Glenister reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 33 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Robert Glenister's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 33% of Robert Glenister'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 The Last Days of Anne Boleyn, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Robert Glenister Movies Ranked

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

★10.0
The Last Days of Anne Boleyn (2013) movie poster
★10.0

The Last Days of Anne Boleyn: Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Boleyn, who in 1536 be

The Last Days of Anne Boleyn

2013•Documentary
★9.8
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani (1984) movie poster
★9.8

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani: Arriving on the barren world of Androzani Minor, the Doctor and Peri find themselves embroiled in a long running, litera

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

1984•Adventure
★9.0
Victoria Station (2003) movie poster
★9.0

Victoria Station: A controller in a London cab office looks for a driver to pick up a fare from Victoria Station. The driver who answers h

Victoria Station

2003•Drama
★8.0
My Fragile Heart (2000) movie poster
★8.0

My Fragile Heart: Trina Lavery returns home to Stoke after 20 years, to look after her ill mother. She learns that Bernard Cleve is also l

My Fragile Heart

2000•Drama
★7.5
Eroica (2003) movie poster
★7.5

Eroica: British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on di

Eroica

2003•Drama

Full Filmography

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

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren's Profession Sir George Crofts Flop Similar →
2022 National Theatre Live: The Seagull Sorin Flop Similar →
2020 Villain Roy Garrett Average Similar →
2019 The Aeronauts Ned Chambers Hit Similar →
2017 Journey's End Colonel Average Similar →
2017 Journey's End The Colonel Average Similar →
2016 Live by Night Albert White Average Similar →
2014 Cryptic Robert Flop Similar →
2013 The Last Days of Anne Boleyn Self- Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2012 We'll Take Manhattan Ted Shrimpton Average Similar →
2010 Chain Reaction - Flop Similar →
2010 Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack Self/D.S. Terry Reid Flop Similar →
2009 Creation Dr. Holland Average Similar →
2007 Get Off My Land Farmer Flop Similar →
2006 The Ruby in the Smoke Samuel Selby Average Similar →
2005 Class of '76 Frank Thompson Average Similar →
2004 Pilate: The Man Who Killed Christ Narrator Flop Similar →
2003 Victoria Station The Controller Super Hit Similar →
2003 Eroica Gerhardt Super Hit Similar →
2002 Safe Conduct Capt. Townsend Hit Similar →
2001 All Forgotten Count Malevsky Flop Similar →
2001 Just Visiting Earl of Warwick Flop Similar →
2000 My Fragile Heart Stephen 'Squeal' Blake Super Hit Similar →
1995 Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing Aristophanes Hit Similar →
1995 Persuasion Captain Harville Hit Similar →
1994 A Landing on the Sun - Hit Similar →
1993 The Secret Rapture Jeremy Flop Similar →
1989 Ending Up Keith Flop Similar →
1985 Me and the Girls Harry Flop Similar →
1985 Long Term Memory Peter Flop Similar →
1984 Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani Salateen Super Hit Similar →
1981 Strike: The Birth of Solidarity Jurek Borowczak Flop Similar →
1981 Little Girls Don't Billy Hit Similar →

Robert Glenister - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Robert Glenister?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Glenister is "The Last Days of Anne Boleyn" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Robert Glenister acted in?

Robert Glenister has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Robert Glenister?

Other notable films include "Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani", "Victoria Station", and "My Fragile Heart".

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