Robert Wyatt
ActingAbout Robert Wyatt
Robert Wyatt is a retired English musician. A founding member of the influential Canterbury scene bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole, he was initially a kit drummer and singer before becoming paraplegic following an accidental fall from a window in 1973, which led him to abandon band work, explore other instruments, and begin a forty-year solo career.
Robert Wyatt Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert Wyatt reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Robert Wyatt's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Robert Wyatt'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 Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert Wyatt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert Wyatt's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert Wyatt has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Buddy Holly: Rave On | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | …Sings Neil Diamond | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Raincoats, Fairytales – A Work in Progress | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Prog Rock Britannia | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Sunny's Time Now | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | David Gilmour - Breaking Bread, Drinking Wine | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | David Gilmour: Remember That Night - Live at the Royal Albert Hall | Self - Trumpet | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Gong: Montserrat 1973 and Other Stories | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Free Will And Testament: The Robert Wyatt Story | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Soft Machine: Alive in Paris 1970 | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Playa de Formentor | Party guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Robert Wyatt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert Wyatt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Wyatt is "Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Robert Wyatt acted in?
Robert Wyatt has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert Wyatt?
Other notable films include "David Gilmour: Remember That Night - Live at the Royal Albert Hall", "Prog Rock Britannia", and "Buddy Holly: Rave On".