
Robert McKim
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From Wikipedia Robert McKim (August 26, 1886 – June 4, 1927) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in 99 films between 1915 and 1927. He is best remembered for playing the arch villain opposite Douglas Fairbanks's Zorro in The Mark of Zorro in 1920. McKim starred with Lon Chaney in the 1923 silent version of All The Brothers Were Valiant. One of his last roles was again as a villain in the unfinished silent The Mysterious Island, starring Lionel Barrymore based on the Jules Verne novel. Though McKim shot its silent sequences in 1927, the film was not released until 1929 and McKim was uncredited. He died in Hollywood, California from a cerebral hemorrhage in 1927 at age 40.
Robert McKim Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert McKim 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 McKim'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 McKim'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 Master of His Home, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert McKim Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert McKim's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert McKim has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | One Foot in Heaven | Handsome Jack Pressley (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Denver Dude | Bob Flint | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Show Girl | Edward Hayden | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | A Regular Scout | Ed Powell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Kentucky Handicap | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Wolf Hunters | Ainsworth | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Dead Line | 'Silver Sam' McGee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Tough Guy | Con Carney | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Spook Ranch | Don Ramies | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | North of Nome | Henri Cocteau | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Torrent | Detective | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | When a Girl Loves | Dr. Godfrey Luke | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Galloping Ace | David Kincaid | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Ride for Your Life | 'Gentleman Jim' Slade | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Maytime | Monte Mitchell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Thundergate | Ray Williams | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Strangers of the Night | Borolsky | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Spoilers | Struve | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Hollywood | Robert McKim | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Human Wreckage | Dr. Hillman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Dead Game | Prince Tetlow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Mr. Billings Spends His Dime | Captain Gómez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Spider and the Rose | Mendozza | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | All the Brothers Were Valiant | Finch | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Without Compromise | David Ainsworth | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Heart's Haven | Adam Breed | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | White Hands | Leon Roche | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Mysterious Rider | 'Hell-Bent' Wade | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Man Of The Forest | Harvey Riggs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | A Certain Rich Man | John Barclay | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Lure of Egypt | Prince Dagmar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Mark of Zorro | Capt. Juan Ramon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Devil to Pay | Brent Warren | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The U.P. Trail | Jose Durade | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Money Changers | Hugh Gordon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Dwelling Place of Light | Claude Ditmar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Silver Horde | Marsh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Bullet Proof | McGuirk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Riders of the Dawn | Henry Neuman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Woman in Room 13 | Dick Turner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Her Kingdom of Dreams | Charlie Stanmore | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Wolf | William MacDonald | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Westerners | Michael 'Black Mike' Lafond | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Greased Lightning | Alden J. Armitage | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Partners Three | Grant Haywood | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Law of the North | Caesar Le Noir | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | Master of His Home | Van Tyle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Dark Road | Carlos Costa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Last of the Ingrams | Rufus Moore | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Disciple | Doc Hardy | Super Hit | Similar → |
Robert McKim - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert McKim?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert McKim is "Master of His Home" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Robert McKim acted in?
Robert McKim has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert McKim?
Other notable films include "The Woman in Room 13", "Partners Three", and "The Dark Road".




